Phase I - FY09-FY11

Outcomes - Presidential Task Force on Center for Interdisciplinary Study of Language & Learning

Center for Interdisciplinary Study of Language & Learning

Goals

Strategies

Activities

Outcomes

Individuals Impacted

Engaging in high quality scientific research in language, literacy, and methodology.

Promoting best practices in educational services and programming.

Providing evidencebased outreach to the community.

 

  • Affiliate research support
  • Seminar series & colloquia
  • Annual retreats
  • Graduate Student Fellowship.
  • Outreach
  • Certificate of Graduate Studies
  • External advisory board
  • CISLL has 64 faculty and 35 student affiliates across 17 departments and 3 colleges
  • Affiliates have been awarded approximately $3,000,000 in grants and contracts related to the study of language and literacy.
  • Affiliates have been actively pursuing extramural funding and have had success doing so.
  • Affiliates have been actively pursuing the dissemination of center-related scholarly endeavors
  • The CISLL Research and Policy Brief series posted on the CISLL website provides brief reports on CISLL-related research and outreach endeavors.
  • CISLL has begun the process of pursing a graduate certificate in language and literacy.
  • Provided three outreach programs in the DeKalb Area to benefit local educators and students

Students

35 student affiliates

Faculty/Staff

  • 64 faculty affiliates

External

  • 3 outreach presentations to DeKalb educators and K-12 students
  • Professional services to a large school district