Archive for 'For Program Managers'
New in CL-150 Reporting: Learner Activity Report and Program Manager Report Updates Posted by meaghan on Nov 18, 2019 in For Program Managers, New in Admin Reporting

In a continuing effort to help you better compile and organize your data with the Reporting capabilities in the CL-150 Platform, we have added the Learner Activity Report and updated the Program Manager Report. New: Learner Activity Report Who’s it for? The Learner Activity Report is for program managers/admins who want in-depth information on a…
CL-150 Cohort Lesson of the Month – October 2019 Posted by meaghan on Nov 7, 2019 in Cohort Lesson of the Month, For Learners, For Program Managers

As of October 2019, there are more than 7,940 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…
New in the CL-150: Daily Refresher Browser Notifications Posted by meaghan on Oct 23, 2019 in For Learners, For Program Managers, New in Learned Vocab

Your inbox is overflowing and your phone is buzzing all day long. We dislike unwanted communication too, but we love that today’s tech is so good at getting us the gentle reminders, nudges, notifications that we do want. For language professionals trying to maintain proficiency on the job, that should include the Daily Refresher—now available…
CL-150 Cohort Lesson of the Month – September 2019 Posted by meaghan on Sep 30, 2019 in Cohort Lesson of the Month, For Learners, For Program Managers

As of September 2019, there are more than 7,870 Cohort lessons published in the CL-150—and counting. Let’s take a look at one lesson each month to find out how language professionals are maintaining proficiency on the job with Cohorts. What are CL-150 Cohorts? If you’re not familiar, CL-150 Cohorts are weekly lesson streams designed specifically…
Cohort Tips: Enrolling in the Appropriate Level Posted by meaghan on Jul 23, 2019 in For Learners, For Program Managers, New in CL-150 Cohorts

Enhancing or even just maintaining language proficiency can be challenging, but it should never be boring. CL-150 Cohorts provide subscribers with a weekly two-hour language “workout” based on current events in the target language, at target proficiency level. But what level Cohort is right for you? How do Cohort lessons differ by level? Before you can choose…
Why focus on vocabulary? Posted by meaghan on May 29, 2019 in For Instructors, For Learners, For Program Managers, Pedagogy

“Why do you focus so much on vocabulary in your language platforms?” We get that question a lot, and it’s a more interesting question than you might think. We focus on language proficiency, which is largely made up of two things: vocabulary (declarative knowledge) and skills like pronunciation, grammar, structure, automaticity (procedural knowledge).[1] The CL-150 Platform and Transparent…
New in CL-150 Cohorts: ILR Levels 2, 2+ and 3 for Iraqi Arabic, Hebrew, Afghan Pashto, and Urdu Posted by gail on Aug 30, 2018 in For Learners, For Program Managers, New in CL-150 Cohorts
CL-150 Cohorts help linguists sustain and strengthen their language proficiency with materials that are not just effective, but current, compelling, and professionally relevant. When you enroll in a CL-150 Cohort you receive a weekly sustainment lesson in your language, at your proficiency level, that works on your phone, tablet or laptop. Your time and progress…