The deadline for application submissions for the PAD Assistantshipsto Germany is now extended to March 15, 2021. Applicants should alsobe able to work in Germany online, if this should be required because ofthe COVID situation. You can submit the application materials in paperform…
The CSSG 2021 is moving to a virtual format. Registration has been re-opened. Increased pandemic restrictions both in Canada and in Germany make it impossible to deliver the program in-person. We are thus offering a virtual CSSG 2021 for personal…
The application process for the CSSG 2021 is now open. Further information can be found here, or on the CSSG website: www.cssg.ca We intend to offer the program as close to usual in Kassel next spring. However, we guarantee a…
The Canadian Association for University Teachers of German (CAUTG) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) are pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for the Innovate German Award 2021. We invite nominations and self-nominations for the best course materials in the field of…
Im Fokus: Today we take a look at the task-based and blended Open Educational Resource for first year German language courses, Willkommen: Deutsch für alle. This new first-year German language e-textbook was designed by Dr. Claudia Kost (University of Alberta)…
James Skidmore, Associate Professor of German at the University of Waterloo and Director of Waterloo Centre for German Studies, as well as the CAUTG's Treasurer spoke during the summer to CBC News about best practices in online teaching. You can…
Don’t teach. Facilitate. That’s the key to how Dr. James Skidmore, Associate Professor of German at the University of Waterloo and Director of the Waterloo Centre for German Studies, teaches online. Instead of trying to replicate lectures or other standard…