Workshops & Events
The Language Center schedules a number of events each semester for language instructors. Topics covered by recent workshops include: teaching with Canvas, using authentic listening texts and options for enhancing online test security.
For an example of a recent series of events, see the Scholarship of Teaching: A Workshop Series for Graduate Students.
Upcoming Events
Please visit our News and Events page to learn about upcoming events.
Spring 2025 Series:
Building an Inclusive Language Classroom
A Two-Part Professional Development Series
Digital Accessibility Sprint Series for Language & Linguistics
Enhance your teaching materials with this three-session sprint series designed for language and linguistic programs.
The Language Collaboratory
The Language Collaboratory is a partnership for the advancement of intercollegiate dialogue on the teaching of languages and cultures, driven by language centers and institutes at the University of Iowa, the University of Michigan, the University of Minnesota, Michigan State University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Through this initiative, language educators across the Big Ten institutions have benefited from opportunities for networking opportunities with peers, as well as learning about timely topics that touch on instructional challenges and innovative teaching approaches. Session recordings can be viewed on the Language Collaboratory YouTube channel.