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Open CL-150 Cohort Lessons – Week 2 Posted by meaghan on Mar 24, 2020 in For Instructors, For Learners, For Program Managers
If COVID-19 is disrupting your language program, we’d like to help. Last week we announced Open CL-150 Cohorts to help US Government language programs meet challenges presented by COVID-19. For at least four weeks, we will release all 36 of that week’s Cohort lessons for use by any learner, sustainer, or instructor in the US…
“Open CL-150 Cohorts” to Help with Language Program Disruption Posted by meaghan on Mar 17, 2020 in For Instructors, For Learners, For Program Managers, News and Events
If COVID-19 is preventing your language classes from meeting, cancelling language training events, or otherwise impacting your language studies, we’d like to help. Below you will find a list of free, open links to all 36 CL-150 Cohort lessons published this week. We will continue sending this list every Tuesday for the next several weeks—please…
Cohort Lesson of the Month – February 2020 Posted by meaghan on Mar 9, 2020 in Cohort Lesson of the Month, For Learners
Looking for recent, relevant learning materials for on-the-job sustainment? The CL-150 Cohort team has already published more than 300 new lessons so far this year, covering current events such as Coronavirus, Russia’s potential competitor to 5G, and Lebanon losing the right to vote in the United Nations. While those lessons are based on formal news…
Cohort Lesson of the Month – January 2020 Posted by meaghan on Jan 28, 2020 in Cohort Lesson of the Month, For Learners, For Program Managers
Last year, the CL-150 Cohort team published 2,409 new lessons, used by thousands of language professionals maintaining language proficiency on the job. We’re taking a look at one lesson each month to find out how Cohort lessons drive vocabulary, grammar, and regional and cultural expertise. What are CL-150 Cohorts? If you’re not familiar, CL-150 Cohorts…
Enhancing regional and cultural expertise with CL-150 Cohorts Posted by meaghan on Jan 9, 2020 in For Learners, For Program Managers
You’ve probably heard about CL-150 Cohort lesson streams as a resource for language maintenance. But did you know the weekly lessons also help learners enhance regional and cultural expertise? Foreign language proficiency, regional expertise, and cultural knowledge are enduring critical competencies for US Government language professionals, but all three require continuous effort to maintain and…
CL-150 Platform Year in Review 2019 Posted by meaghan on Dec 23, 2019 in For Instructors, For Learners, For Program Managers, News and Events
Are you and your team making the most of the CL-150 Platform? Is there anything new you missed? Let’s look back on a few of the notable updates from 2019. Platform Updates The CL-150 Platform expands and improves every year based on what you need. This year, we addressed major points for all users, including…
CL-150 Cohort Lesson of the Month – November 2019 Posted by meaghan on Dec 9, 2019 in Cohort Lesson of the Month, For Learners, For Program Managers
As of November 2019, there are more than 8,100 Cohort lessons published in the CL-150—and counting. We’re taking a look at one lesson each month to find out why language professionals are maintaining proficiency on the job with weekly Cohort lessons. What are CL-150 Cohorts? If you’re not familiar, CL-150 Cohorts are weekly lesson streams…