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GRANTS AWARDED
Lorena B. Ellis
Title of grant Awarding Agency. Award dates
For. Lang. Disc.Group CUNY-Online (G.Otte, Sloan Grant) Fall 2007
Online Writing intensive CUNY-Online (G.Otte, Sloan Grant) Spring 2005
Workshop for Teachers Goethe Institut (partial stipend) July 16-22, 2006
“Deutsche Popkultur” analyzed contemporary German pop culture. Berlin, Germany
Workshop for Teachers Goethe Institut (partial stipend) July 9-15, 2006
“Filmstadt Berlin” dealt with German cinema past and present. Berlin, Germany
Workshop for Teachers Goethe Institut (partial stipend) August 7 to 12, 2005
“German image” (Deutschlandbilder) in and out of Germany from in various periods in history. Berlin, Germany.
TraiNDaF AATG through a grant from the FRG November 18-21, 2004, Chicago Attended the Annual Meeting of the TraiNDaF at the ACTFL (American Council on Teaching of Foreign Languages) Annual Conference with a stipend from AATG
Workshop for Teachers Goethe Institut (partial stipend) August 5-11, 2002 (40 hrs.)
“L1.3 Seminar: Literatur” Berlin, Germany
Workshop for Trainers Goethe Institut (full stipend) June 30-July 13, 2002
“Deutsch als Fremdsprache und Internet, für Fortbilder.” Munich, Germany
TraiNDaF AATG through a grant from the Federal Republic of Germany
1) Washington, DC (4-11 to 4-14-02)
2) 2-week seminar in Germany summer 2002
3) AATG Annual Meeting at the ACTFL Conf. in Salt Lake City, UT, 11-21 to 11-24-02.
PSC CUNY grant #-320603 - release time for one course Fall 01/Fall 02
Fall 1998-Sp. 2000 CUNY/FIPSE grant (Hunter College): Foreign Language in the Workplace.
The above study is an individual extension of the first phase of this project conducted by 10 faculty members from 7 CUNY colleges
Fall 1997-Fall 2001 WISP (Work Immersion Study Program), a pilot summer 2001 program in German for Community College students. Member of a Steering Committee formed by faculty of Community Colleges, representatives of the Goethe Institute, AATG (American Association of Teachers of German), and CDS International.
Spring 1997-Fall 1998 NEH grant (Hunter College/Queens College): Revise German programs (last phase 1997/98, 2 sem. 3 cred. release). One of the suggestions in the final NEH
report ([…] develop a culture course in English.) was approved by the QCC senate
(spring 2001).
Fall 1998 – Spring 2002 Conduct OPI interviews with Hunter College students (FIPSE Grant and beyond) Fall 1998 - Sp. 2000 Conducted interviews at several international companies in the NYC Metropolitan
area as a contribution to the FIPSE grant.
1968 - 1970 Landeslehranstalt für MTA (Medical Technical Assistant): 4 semester Medical
Berlin, Germany Technical Assistant Course. Medical Technical Assistant license received after completion of the six-month internship