Category: News from SEALC

For reflections and reports on SEALC activities.

CFA: SEALC Pedagogical Innovation Awards (Due by Oct 15, 2026)

Deadline Extended to July 31, 2026: SEALC-GETSEA Language Tuition Awards (AY 2026-2027)

Apply for tuition support to study a Southeast Asian language virtually during academic year 2026-2027! Find additional details and the application link at this page on our website.

SEALC “Listening Material Development Workshop” is now open for SEA-based instructors. Apply by June 25, 2026

CSEAS Announces Large-Scale Initiative for Sustainable Southeast Asian Language Education

SEALC Phase II awarded for 2025 – 2029

One of the biggest challenges of less-commonly-taught language (LCTL) teaching is that the teachers often work in isolation. There are very few opportunities or support for LCTL teachers to share their considerable expertise with each other in a sustained, organized way. As a result, tackling large-scale projects, such as developing proficiency standards, creating assessments and …

L2 Pragmatics workshop – January 15, 2026

Call for Applications: “Teachers as Researchers: Publication Workshop” [Application Due: Jan 16, 2025]

Call for Applications: “Teachers as Researchers: Publication Workshop” [Application Due: Jan 16, 2025] SEALC Spring 2026 April 12, 2026 | In-person Workshop, Harvard University April 18 & 19 | Virtual for SEA-based participants ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Are you a Southeast Asian language teacher interested in classroom research but unsure where to begin? Have you wanted to write for publication but …

Apply Now! “ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview Familiarization Workshop”. [Application Due: December 29, 2025]

Apply Now! “ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview Familiarization Workshop”.  [Application Due: December 29, 2025] Who can apply: Southeast Asian language instructors teaching at established programs. Limited to 30 participants—applications carefully evaluated based on submitted material. Workshop Format: Online, hybrid: asynchronous modules + two live online discussion sessions via Zoom Tentative Workshop Schedule: January 19, 2026: Access to workshop modules …

Call for Applications! “Speaking and Writing Proficiency Assessment Design and Development Workshop” [Application Due: January 16, 2026]

The Southeast Asian Language Council (SEALC) invites applications from Southeast Asian language instructors for a training series on speaking and writing proficiency assessment design and development. This program includes an in-person workshop for the U.S.-based instructors, graciously hosted by the Asia Center at Harvard University, and a virtual workshop for Asia–based instructors. These workshops will …

Applications Open: SEALC-GETSEA Language Tuition Support (AY 2024-2025). Applications Due July 12, 2024