College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

• Western European Studies
  
  
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  Summer opportunity
  
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• World languages and cultures faculty members Nelle Kottman and Linda Quinn Allen should know. Both have taught at secondary level and know the value of such an experience for a high school teacher.
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  That's why the pair don't think they'll have too much of a problem finding 30 high school French teachers who want to spend three weeks in France.
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  The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) agreed with Kottman and Allen and has awarded the two a $129,000 NEH Summer Institute Grant for the three-week program that will take place next July at the Science U in Lyon, France. Teachers from around the country will be eligible to participate and will receive a stipend in support of their travel.
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  "I was a high school French teacher myself," said Allen, now an associate professor of world languages and cultures, "and I've been interested in the professional development of teachers. We think this three-week program will be very attractive."
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