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STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND RECOGNITION
CT COLT seeks to improve language proficiency and
knowledge of other cultures among Connecticut students through a variety of activities
including:
CT COLT recognizes and rewards the excellence and
achievement of deserving students at all levels of instruction across the state by
offering the CT
COLT STUDENT AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE.
This award is granted to elementary, middle school and high school students who earn at
least a 90/A- average or equivalent, and are selected by their teachers.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS
CT COLT holds major events each school year:
the Annual Fall Conference in October, and the
Technology Conference
(every other year). Relevant issues of content and methodology of teaching
language and culture are presented in workshops by colleagues, guest speakers and invited
experts in the field. At the Fall Conference, exhibitors share their materials and
textbook series in the Exhibit Hall as well as during special exhibitor sessions. CT
COLT is an official state CEU provider (#410) and uses a well-developed system to
offer CEUs and pre-register as many as 800 participants at our Fall Conference. CT
COLT offers reduced registration to practice teachers and to beginning teachers (year
1 only) at the
Fall Conference. In addition to the conferences, the
Professional
Development and
School-College
committees organize
workshops and language immersion activities for teachers.
Please check the links below for current information on
CT COLT Student Activities and Professional Development Activities for Teachers.
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