Language is Life Gathering
Sausalito, California Five experienced WAYK players—Evan Gardner, Dustin Rivers, April Charlo, Sky Hopinka, and David Edwards‐come together for a language rocket ride to fluency.
Sausalito, California Five experienced WAYK players—Evan Gardner, Dustin Rivers, April Charlo, Sky Hopinka, and David Edwards‐come together for a language rocket ride to fluency.
Stanford SPLASH! is a "program that brings high and middle school students from everywhere to Stanford’s campus for a two-day learning extravaganza. Classes are taught by Stanford undergraduates, graduate students, and other community members." Amongst tons of other very cool classes and workshops taught by Stanford affiliates, David Edwards will be leading two "Where Are... Read more »
The Stanford languages club, assisted by Evan Gardner, leads a two-day workshop at Stanford University, training attendees in WAYK accelerated acquisition techniques and demonstrating how the method can be used to revitalize endangered languages.
Denver, Colorado Evan Gardner and Nancy Llewellyn demonstrate how to use the American Council for Teaching Foreign Languages oral proficiency test on an endangered spoken language—Latin.
Flathead, Montana Evan returns to Flathead for a week long community training ending with a 2 day Salish and Kootenai workshop. Events include; Presenting to the Salish Kootenai College Board, Department of Lands Salish Class, Salish class for Charkoosta news staff, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Education Department Language Program Community Update, Meeting with Humanities... Read more »
Lawrenceville, Georgia Once the official presentation is over we will play Where Are Your Keys? in Latin all weekend!
Tucson, Arizona 2 FULL DAYS OF WAYK! 27 people have already signed up for this very affordable workshop. $40 includes lunch and plenty of snacks. We will also be joined by teachers of Mexico’s indigenous languages!
Spokane, Washington April Charlo will be the lead presenter at this year’s conference at the Northern Quest Resort and Casino in Spokane, WA. There will be lots of great presentations on advancements in curriculum and pedagogy!
Arcata, California Evan Gardner, Sky Hopinka, along with PSU interns Stevie and Melissa travel to the Redwoods! WAYK will give a general presentation and then end the day with a demonstration using a specific Northern California Language.
Portland, Oregon The workshop will focus on the Chinuk Wawa language gatherings, advanced WAYK techniques for reaching ACTFL "Advanced" fluency, and adding additional WAYK native language nights. A community potluck concludes the workshop.
Kodiak, Alaska Evan Gardner and April Charlo bring WAYK community building and Language revitalization techniques to Kodiak College and the Alutiiq Studies program.
Santa Monica, California $35 is the best price ever for this Latin focused event!
Portland, Oregon Rapid English and Spanish acquisition for migrant families and program staff.
Santa Rosa, California A weekend of WAYK Latin focusing on Hunting and Packaging "The Walk."
Oroville, California Join Evan and PSU interns, Stevie, Alina and Melissa as we bucket brigade and design a neighborhood Maidu "Walk."
Norman, Oklahoma A weekend of WAYK Latin hosted by the U of O classics department and the quest for "OklaRoma".
Charles Town, West Virginia Join WAYK and the best Latin teachers in the world for a full week of Latin Language Hunting! The spoken Latin community of teachers are devouring WAYK techniques! Last year was a huge success introducing the Latin community in general to WAYK. Let’s get a pack hunt going! Prepare yourselves for... Read more »
Klamath, California WAYK players and interns come together for 2 weeks of intensive WAYK training. Week 1: Understanding WAYK and packaging lessons. Week 2: Yurok immersion camp in the Redwood Forest.
Baltimore, Maryland WAYK gives a one day workshop on September 7th, 2012, followed by a Latin weekend of "The Walk: Baltimore" (September 8th & 9th, 2012), and observations in spoken Latin classrooms (Septmeber 10th and 11th).
Edmond, Oklahoma Language learning techniques with 400 Santa Fe High School language students!