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ACTFL Celebrates Achievement in Language Education

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL and Language Connects Foundation (LCF) are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the ACTFL & LCF Professional Awards , an annual program in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of language education.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL and Language Connects Foundation (LCF) are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the ACTFL & LCF Professional Awards , an annual program in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of language education.
  • These awards were presented in Chicago on Friday, November 17, as part of the ACTFL 2023 Annual Convention & World Languages Expo .
  • The ceremony this year included two new awards which were introduced in early 2023, the ACTFL/LCF Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Classroom, and the LCF/Klett Award for Sustainable Development in the World Language Classroom.
  • The call for nominations, including self-nominations, will reopen in Spring 2024.

Five Star Senior Living Sponsors MIT AgeLab’s 2021 OMEGA Scholarship Program Awarding $5,000 Scholarships to Five Students for Work with Older Adults

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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The 2021 OMEGA scholarship winners are:

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  • The 2021 OMEGA scholarship winners are:
    Sabine Arndt, Aliso Niguel High School, Aliso Viejo, California, now a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Her Technology Tutors program paired students with older adults to teach technology and promote multigenerational relationship-building.
  • The students recognized through the OMEGA program model the empathy and respect necessary to advance the quality of life for older adults.
  • Five Star Senior Living has sponsored the MIT AgeLabs OMEGA scholarship program since 2020.