Center for Language Education And Research (CLEAR) at Michigan State University - Materials and Products
Printed Materials:
Celebrating the World's Languages: A Guide to Creating a World Languages Day Event
This publication provides a step-by-step guide to planning "World Languages Day," a university event for high school students designed to stimulate interest in learning languages and to highlight the importance of cultural awareness.
Instructional Guide for Use in Small Classes: Vietnamese
This free downloadable Instructional Guide is written for native speakers of Vietnamese who are teaching Vietnamese in either a classroom or a tutorial setting...
Instructional Guide for Use in Small Classes: Hindi
This free downloadable Instructional Guide is written for native speakers of Hindi who are teaching Hindi in either a classroom or a tutorial setting...
Language Learning & Technology is a refereed journal that began publication in July 1997. The journal seeks to disseminate research to foreign and second language educators...
Business Language Packets for High School Classrooms: French
The Business French Packet, a free downloadable PDF, includes guidelines for creating a French website about the development of a successful business, as well as activities...
Business Language Packets for High School Classrooms: German Packet I
The Business German Packet, "Bewerbung und Jobsuche: Wie man sich auf dem Arbeitsmarkt präsentiert", a free downloadable PDF, was developed for advanced high school language learners. It covers information on employers in Germany and German companies in the United States, and has activities...
Business Language Packets for High School Classrooms: German Packet II
CLEAR's second Business German Packet, "Wirtschaftsdeutsch für die High School: Die Wirtschaftswelt im Bundesstaat Michigan", a free downloadable PDF, was also developed for advanced high school language learners. It covers information on the industrial sector, starting a business, and the role of individuals as consumers...
Business Language Packets for High School Classrooms: Spanish
The Business Spanish Packet, a free downloadable PDF, includes guidelines for creating a Spanish website about the development of a successful business, as well as activities...
This workbook and companion video (available separately) are designed to assist language instructors who develop their own tests. Explanations of different possible test items are accompanied by a variety of examples...