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*L2TReC is operating virtually. Our team can be contacted by email. Please visit our team directory for contact information or email l2trec@utah.edu.

A Title VI Language Resource Center

L2TReC supports research on Second Language Acquisition (SLA) and works with L2 teachers at all levels of instruction. The Center hosts events and workshops on SLA research, curriculum development and assessment, and is a resource for the university and the community on foreign language education. Through its partnership with the Utah State Board of Education, the Center promotes a K-16 vision for Utah’s Dual Language Immersion Program.

News and Events

  1. Second Language Research & Practice Fall 2021 Issue - Call for Papers

    The AAUSC Editorial Board is accepting submissions for the open-access, refereed journal, Second Language Research & Practice for Fall 2021.

  2. 2021 Summer PBLL Workshop

    For language teachers interested in learning about Project-Based Language Learning (PBLL) and how to integrate projects into your teaching. The University of Utah’s Second Language Teaching and Research Center is offering an in-person summer workshop on PBLL on June 10-11, 2021.

  3. Webinar: Creating Data-Driven Pedagogical Materials Using Learner Corpora: A Guide for Language Teachers

    Thursday, May 6th, 2021, 3:00 – 4:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada). The purpose of this webinar is to help language teachers use learner corpora (i.e., large collections of texts containing language data produced by L2 learners) to create authentic materials.

  4. Applications Open for 2021 Startalk DLI Secondary Summer Institute for Teachers

    The DLI Secondary Summer Institute for Teachers will prepare in-service and pre-service teachers of Arabic, Russian and Spanish to deliver effective instruction in immersion programs at the secondary level and to help students progress through the Intermediate level of proficiency towards the goal of Advanced proficiency. The workshop is funded by the Startalk program and organized by the Second Language Teaching and Research Center (L2TReC) at the University of Utah.

Last Updated: 4/20/21