{"id":598,"date":"2020-05-12T14:36:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T14:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/?p=598"},"modified":"2020-05-12T14:36:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T14:36:04","slug":"open-cl-150-cohorts-week-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/05\/12\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Open CL-150 Cohorts &#8211; Week 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In March, we announced Open CL-150 Cohorts to help US Government language programs meet challenges presented by COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Each week for the next several weeks, we will release all 36 of that week\u2019s Cohort lessons (plus special \u201cCOVID-19 News\u201d lessons) for use by any learner, sustainer, or instructor in the US Government language community. You can find prior weeks\u2019 lessons here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twocol-one\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/17\/open-cl-150-cohorts-to-help-with-language-program-disruption\/\">Week 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/24\/open-cl-150-cohort-lessons-week-2\/\">Week 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/31\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-3\/\">Week 3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/07\/open-cl-150-cohort-lessons-week-4\/\">Week 4<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div> <div class=\"twocol-one last\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/14\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-5\/\">Week 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/21\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-6\/\">Week 6<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/28\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-7\/\">Week 7<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/05\/05\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-8\/\">Week 8<\/a> <\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"woo-sc-box  normal   \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Enjoying Open CL-150 Cohorts?<\/strong> Curious to see how these lessons integrate into the CL-150 ecosystem, including reporting, class management tools, and more? Wondering how a virtual platform can empower your learners, instructors, and program managers?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/home.transparent.com\/cl-150-open-house\"><strong>Please join us at one of our CL-150 Open Houses<\/strong><\/a><strong> this month for a tour of the CL-150 Platform and a Q&amp;A session.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Find your Cohort Lesson from the list below or via <a href=\"https:\/\/tplsites.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/resources\/PDFs\/Open-CL-150-Cohorts-Week-9.pdf\">the downloadable PDF<\/a>*.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><small>*Note: Those of you already using the CL-150 Platform for yourself or your program should ignore this. You already should access lessons via your CL-150 account to ensure your learning time is tracked and reported.<\/small><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arabic, Iraqi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/baaf9433-3030-45f5-a496-dbfcc4a2a141\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Calls to Stop Spreading Rumors (Society\/Alsharqiya Tube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/64dad8ea-d992-469d-a5d6-05f0203621be\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: What Did Misha&#8217;an Say about His Son Yazan? (Politics\/DijlahTV)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/29c97446-b03e-40ed-a4d9-e1b72dc33abf\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: The Impact of Oil Prices Fall on Iraq\u2019s Economy (Economy\/Dijlah TV)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/de9e8cd2-629f-4812-b0ab-fd8ff4c75ea8\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 05\/04\/20: Isolation of Al-Shujairy Because of the Coronavirus (Society\/IMN)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Arabic, Levantine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/006b41ba-8c11-4e17-ba0e-d793a6938961\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Barazek&#8230; A Popular Levantine Dessert (Culture\/Chef Nael\/Palestinian)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/6abdec46-979a-4dce-9b80-72d170152e1a\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Preserving the Archeological Sites of Petra (Security\/Jordan TV\/Jordanian)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/faebf7c9-2002-49e1-995c-79c763def19d\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Free Wifi in the Old City of Jerusalem (Technology\/Kubbe Media\/Palestinian)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Arabic, MSA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/fbae05a4-f2c3-4a70-becc-09a23f371b28\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Neom Project (Economy\/Rankone)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/cc0863af-370f-46a3-a07e-6142da3df22b\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Tension and Clashes in As-Suwayda Governorate (Politics\/Alaraby)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/91ad8919-76c5-4cfb-ae5e-0e9cf5ce1e72\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Abdullah Al-Hamid or Mansour Khaled? (Politics\/Alaraby)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/8d86e1db-cb32-408b-9f7c-5495fbd99996\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 05\/04\/20: Close Taiz to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus (Society\/Alarabiya)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chinese, Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/c6964eb8-bdd1-410e-90a6-5952defee56c\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Chinese PCL-181 Self-Propelled Howitzer (Military\/CCTV)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/55bc9703-12d9-4c5b-a7e4-fb6b602ea66f\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Using WeChat \u2018Kua Kua\u2019 Group to Reach Daily Goals (Society\/ljsw)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/bc21348b-809c-456c-b2f0-2790f85ca96c\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Book Introduction: A Court on Horseback (Culture\/igetget)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/6c921fcf-ad1d-4b26-b9cb-c377e0d2cbf9\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 05\/07\/20: China Issues Consumption Coupons to Boost Retail (Economy\/ljsw)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Farsi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/a044f449-898c-4339-915c-7e3ec278d133\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Rise of Government Debt and Fall of Foreign Exchange Reserves (Economy\/Didgahenow)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/5ab00a6a-39aa-496e-8f77-0e245dee3da8\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Inflammation in the Global Market; Does the Price of Oil Fall Below Zero Dollars? (Economy\/Aftabnews)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/57e82813-6824-45df-b98d-01d9269e94e6\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Why the Contribution Stopped as the U.S. Was Milking It? (Military\/Alef.ir)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>German<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/be829e4d-049b-4511-b481-65660c58480a\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 05\/08\/2020: Vacation Despite Corona (Society\/Tagesschau)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hebrew<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/5231d8e5-cde1-4679-9f86-c71b729d05f2\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: How To Rent Out Your Apartment Without a Realtor (Economy\/NUM1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/aa2691ef-cac2-4a71-ab8a-a6cc5754909f\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Fury Among Diaspora Jews Over Avshalom Kor&#8217;s Remarks (Culture\/ynet)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/2663ac19-2941-4f65-a363-5628b721ce98\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Protest Facebook Post Against the he President of the Contractors Association (Economy\/Facebook)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Korean<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/528d3d31-3f8c-4699-b411-5ec241c349e5\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: &#8220;BioCat-1 and BioCat-2&#8221; (Science\/DPRK Today)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/4b4e983c-75e6-476f-8d91-01fdff92037f\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Second-Year Anniversary (Politics\/YTN News\/South Korea)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/77c4ff35-854b-4fd4-89c9-a6d8dfd08343\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Abuse of Drugs (Science\/Tongil Voice)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pashto, Afghan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/4f8e8726-7c29-4299-8834-c5f535d7aab6\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Afghan Government Approves New Contracts Worth 2.3 Billion Afghanis (Economy\/TRT Pashto)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/3959d56b-905c-4738-a980-ab21036e70d5\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Pompeo Warned Full U.S. Troop Pullout (Politics\/Azadi Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/7370ea5d-efad-45a7-9a44-53345dc5e803\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: President Ghani\u2019s Address to the Nation on Government\u2019s Measures Against The Coronavirus (Society\/ARG)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pashto, Pakistani<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/4747760b-52f0-4983-8fb1-a524f3672201\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Arrest Warrant Issued Againt Nawaz Sharif in Corruption Case (Politics\/Enikass Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/deb2babe-089f-4f3f-898c-07fdeb134578\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: International Labor Day Marked During the Most Difficult Times for Laborers (Economy\/Deewa Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/da4ecdf5-5156-468b-991b-8a561c98f05b\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Pocket Games (PG) Addiction (Technology\/Khabarial)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Portuguese, Brazilian<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/1555719d-623e-46e6-a220-ab22cae1f175\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 05\/08\/20: Why Brazil Failed to Avoid the Lockdown (Environment\/VEJA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Russian<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/bb7432c2-0c59-4807-8741-43d6c4c2958c\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Victory Day Celebration (Culture\/Ria)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/6d1a7274-41ba-4eac-9fd0-fac1a10b857f\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Economic Forecast For May (Economy\/kommersant)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/25881c59-f7ff-4915-958f-4a14d91322e3\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: The Valley of Discord (Society\/snob)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Spanish, Latin American<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/cc93649b-dbf4-4243-8952-d6dd8c2a6bd8\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: Buying a Car Online Becomes a Reality in Colombia (Technology\/El Tiempo)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/3d6f065d-42be-4b82-848a-1abf4f33a379\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: CJNG Recruits Children to Become Hitmen (Security\/La Opinion)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/d0fb19a2-cc96-44bb-9a85-30b0125bff6b\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Does Venezuela Ever Stop? (Politics\/El carabobe\u00f1o)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/d3e46c9e-d361-458a-8c30-ad5c5d6bfbd4\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 05\/07\/20: Minors Can Go Outside Three Times a Week in Colombia (Society\/El Espectador)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Urdu<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/892376dd-5c6e-4efd-a7f0-3c4e23f0ef3e\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/11\/20: The Decision to Open Businesses in Punjab Before Eid (Economy\/Geo News)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/731d6ab0-88e1-4880-a8ef-c979972745fa\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/11\/20: Afghan Taliban Are Responsible For The Rise Of Extremism In Waziristan (Security\/VOA Urdu)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/2deaa464-05a5-476b-b48a-af122f3e287e\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/11\/20: Return of Pakistanis Trapped Abroad (Politics\/Nawaiwaqt)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/7526a5ef-cfc2-436e-95f1-2d00a9ad1003\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 05\/07\/20: Sindh Health Department Issued a New Advisory for Corona Patients (Society\/ARY News)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/03\/CL-150-Cohort-devices-350x242.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"CL-150 Cohort remote learning\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/03\/CL-150-Cohort-devices-350x242.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/03\/CL-150-Cohort-devices.png 601w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>In March, we announced Open CL-150 Cohorts to help US Government language programs meet challenges presented by COVID-19. Each week for the next several weeks, we will release all 36 of that week\u2019s Cohort lessons (plus special \u201cCOVID-19 News\u201d lessons) for use by any learner, sustainer, or instructor in the US Government language community. You&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/05\/12\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-9\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[520012,520016,520020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-598","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-instructors","category-for-learners","category-for-program-managers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=598"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}