Startalk UW 2015

HERITAGE SPEAKERS AND LEARNERS OF RUSSIAN: WEBINAR SERIES

https://actr.wildapricot.org/event-2459998

Schedule
February 17, Friday, 5-6:30pm EST
Heritage Speakers of Russian: a Linguistic Portrait
by Maria Polinsky (University of Maryland)

February 28, Tuesday, 4-5:30pm EST
Heritage Language Curricular Development for Russian Heritage Speakers: Foundations and Rationale
by Olga Kagan (UCLA)

March 2, Thursday, 4-5:30pm EST
Approaches to Working with Heritage Learners: Learning Outcomes and Ways to Achieve Them
by Irina Dubinina (Brandeis University) and Alla Smyslova (Columbia University)

HERITAGE SPEAKERS AND LEARNERS OF RUSSIAN: WEBINAR SERIES

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