Web Sites For Parents Of Children In Immersion Programs
The National Institute of Foreign Languages in Elementary Schools
University of Maryland at Baltimore
Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics
Baltimore, MD 21228; 410-231-0824
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
www.actfl.org
Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
www.cal.org
CAL aims to promote and improve the teaching and learning of language, identify and solve problems relating to language and culture, and serve as resource for information about language and culture.
Directory of Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Programs in the U.S
www.cal.org/twi/directory
National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition (NCELA)
www.ncela.gwu.edu
Center for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence
www.crede.org
Partnership of Family Involvement in Education, US Department of Education
www.ed.gov/Family
Bilingual Families
www.byu.edu/~bilingua/
For families raising their families bilingually.
National Association of Bilingual Education
www.nabe.org
This organization promotes educational excellence and equity through bilingual education.
California Association of Bilingual Educators
www.bilingualeducation.org
This organization supports teachers, administrators, and parents who work in the field of bilingual education.
Families with Children from China (FCC)
www.fwcc.org
This website includes studies of language development in internationally dopted children.
Dr. Lindholm Leary, Independent Program Evaluator
www.lindholm-leary.com
Dr. Kathryn Lindholm-Leary has evaluated and presented CLIP students' test results to CLIP parents. This website includes her research and publications of dual language immersion programs, and her contact information.
