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Tuesday, June 16, 2015
SLaLS recently announced a number of Special Topics courses for the upcoming academic year: ALDS 3903 A - Intro to Deaf Studies (Winter 2016) ALDS 4906 A / LING 4009 B - Statistics for Language Research (Winter 2016) ALDS-5905 F - Theories of Cross-cultural Communication (Fall 2015) LING 4009 A - Psycholinguistic Research Methods (Fall... More
Friday, June 12, 2015
Proceedings from the 6th Annual Conference of The Canadian Association for the Study of Discourse and Writing / L’association canadienne de rédactologie are now available online and feature a number of papers by Carleton PhD students in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies: "More than Just Ambulance Drivers: A Genre Struggle for... More
Monday, June 8, 2015
Professor Richard Darville will be retiring this year after 25 years at the university and this past Thursday a group of students, former students, faculty members, and staff joined him in DT 2017 for one last... More
Thursday, June 4, 2015
SLaLS is delighted to congratulate the following students on receiving Senate Medals for Outstanding Academic Achievement: Phillip Burness (BA Hons, French and Linguistics) Andrew Froh (BA Hons, Greek & Roman Studies and Linguistics) Caitlyn Martinuzzi (BA Hons, Linguistics) Tina Beynen (MA, Applied Linguistics & Discourse... More
Monday, May 25, 2015
Letter from Applied Linguistics professor Dr. Kristin Snoddon appeared in today's Toronto Star in response to a recent Citizenship and Immigration Canada decision which deems as ‘medically inadmissible’ Deaf daughter of immigration hopeful, Karen Talosig. Read... More
Congratulations today to Applied Linguistics professor Dr. Eva Kartchava for on receiving not one but two teaching awards: Excellence in Teaching with Technology Award New Faculty Excellence in Teaching... More
Friday, May 22, 2015
Congratulations to academic ESL instructor Peggy Hartwick on being one of five recipients of the 2015 Brightspace Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning. The award is offered by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and sponsored by D2L (Desire2Learn). Carleton news release STLHE... More
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Comments from Carleton graduate student Christen Rachul were recently included in the article "Food guide under fire at obesity summit" published May 11, 2015 by the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Rachul, a 3rd Year PhD student in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies, is also a research fellow at the University of Alberta Health... More
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Teaching Assistants perform a critical role in our classes and truly exceptional ones can have a lasting and invaluable positive impact on students' learning experience. The annual TA awards are an opportunity to recognize these particular teaching assistants for their contributions. Congratulations and much appreciation to this year's group,... More
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Congratulations to Dr. Janna Fox on the publication of Language Assessment Quarterly (Special Issue: Canada: Perspective on Language Policy, Stakeholders and Assessment). In addition to editing this impressive volume, Dr. Fox also wrote the introduction, an informative overview of language assessment in... More
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Research by Dr. Natasha Artemeva and Dr. Janna Fox examines how mathematics is taught in undergraduate classes around the world with a view toward smoothing the transition between secondary school math classes and university. Read... More
Read more about SLaLS grad Sebastien Cloutier's experience teaching ESL on Japan's Peace... More
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