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National,
State and Local Organizations / Links
AAAL:
American Association for Applied Linguistics has the
following URL: http://www.aaal.org/ (May not load due to
frames...)
AAS:
Association for Asian Studies has the following URL:
http://www.aasianst.org
AATA
:American Association of Teachers of Arabic has the
following URL: http://www.wm.edu/aata
AATF:
American Association of Teachers of French has
the following URL: http://www.frenchteachers.org/
AATG:
American Association of Teachers of German has the following
URL: http://www.aatg.org/
AATI:
American Association of Teachers of Italian has the
following URL: http://www.aati-online.org/
AATSEEL:
American Association of Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European
Languages has the following URL: http://clover.slavic.pitt.edu/~aatseel/
AATSP:
American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
has the following URL: http://www.aatsp.org/scriptcontent/index.cfm
AAUSC:
American Association of University Supervisors and Coordinators
and Directors of Foreign Language Programs has the following
URL: http://www.aausc.org/
ACL:
American Classical League has the following URL: http://www.umich.edu/~acleague
ACTFL:
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
has the following URL: http://www.actfl.org/
ACTR/ACCELS:
American Council on the Teaching of Russian/American Council
for Collaboration in Education and Language Study has
the following URL: http://www.actr.org
ADFL:
Association of Departments of Foreign Languages has
the following URL: http://www.adfl.org
ALTA:
African Language Teachers Association has the following
URL: http://lang.nalrc.wisc.edu/alta/
ATJ:
Association of Teachers of Japanese has the following
URL: http://www.colorado.edu/ealld/atj
CAL:
Center for Applied Linguistics has the following URL:
http://www.cal.org/
CALICO:
Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Instruction Consortium
has the following URL: http://www.calico.org
COTESOL:
Colorado Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
has the following URL: http://www.colorado.edu/iec/cotesol/
CTIR:
Center for Teaching International Relations at the University
of Denver has the following URL: http://www.du.edu/ctir/
FLANC:
Foreign Language Association of North Carolina has the
following URL: http://www.flanc.org
FLAND:
Foreign Language Association of North Dakota has the
following URL: http://www.jc.edu/users/stevenso/FLAND/index.html
FLENJ:
Foreign Language Educators of New Jersey has the following
URL: http://www.flenj.org
IALLT:
International Association for Language Learning and Technology
has the following URL: http://iallt.org
ICTFL:
Illinois Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
has the URL: http://www.ictfl.org
IFLTA:
Illinois Foreign Language Teachers Association has the
following URL: http://www.soci.niu.edu/~flan/ifltadir.html
IWLA:
Iowa World Language Association has the following URL:
http://www.iwla.net/
JNCL:
Joint National Committee for Languages has the following
URL: http://www.languagepolicy.org/
MLA:
Modern Language Association has the following URL: http://www.mla.org
NCTA: National Consortium
for Teaching about Asia
http://www.NCTAsia.org
National
Council of Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages
has the following URL: http://www.councilnet.org/
NCBE:
National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition
has the following URL: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/
NCLIS:
National Council for Languages and International Studies
has the following URL: http://www.languagepolicy.org/
NCSSFL:
National Council of State Supervisors of Foreign Languages
has the following URL: http://www.ncssfl.org/
NEA:
National Education Association has the following URL:
http://www.nea.org/
NNELL:
National Network for Early Language Learning has the
following URL: http://www.nnell.org
SOCALLT:
South Central Association for Language Learning Technology
has the following URL: http://www.socallt.org
TESOL:
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages has
the following URL: http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/index.asp
TFLA:
Texas Foreign Language Association has the following
URL: http://www.tfla.info/
WAFLT:
Wisconsin Association of Foreign Language Teachers has
the following URL: http://www.waflt.org
National Foreign
Language Resource Centers
The
U.S. Department of Education funds nine National Foreign
Language Resource Centers across the country, established
to improve and enrich the nation's foreign language capacity.
Duke
University/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Slavic and East
European Language Resource Center (SEELRC) has the following
URL: http://www.unc.edu/depts/slavic/
Georgetown
University/George Washington University/Center for Applied
Linguistics
National Capital
Language Resource Center (GU/GW/CAL NCLRC) has the following
URL: http://www.nclrc.org/
Michigan
State University
Center
for Language Education and Research (MSU CLEAR) has
the following URL: http://clear.msu.edu/clear/
Pennsylvania
State University
Center for Advanced Language
Proficiency Education and Research has the following
URL: http://calper.la.psu.edu
San
Diego State University
National
Language Resource Center (SDSU NFLRC) has the following
URL: http://larcnet.sdsu.edu/
University
of Hawaii
National
Foreign Language Resource Center (U of HI NFLRC) has
the following URL: http://www.lll.hawaii.edu/nflrc
University
of Minnesota
Center
for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA)
has the following URL: http://carla.acad.umn.edu/
University
of Wisconsin at Madison
National African
Language Resource Center (NALRC) has the following URL:
http://african.lss.wisc.edu/nalrc/
Selected
Regional Foreign Language Conferences
The
Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
(CSC) serves 17 Midwestern and Central states through
an annual conference, advocacy activities, and professional
awards. It has the following URL: http://www.csctfl.org
The
Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
(NECTFL) serves the Mid-Atlantic coastal states and
the Northeastern states. NEC's Web site includes information
on the annual conference, NEC membership, publications,
and links to other regional conferences and resources. It
has the following URL: http://www.dickinson.edu/nectfl
The
Pacific Northwest Council for Languages (PNCFL) serves
the Pacific North Coast and Western states. It has the following
URL: http://www.isu.edu/~nickcrai/pncfl . PNCFL holds an
annual conference and publishes SELECTA
, a journal devoted to all aspects of languages and cultures,
located at http://www.pncfl.org/
The
Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT) serves
the Southern and South Central states. SCOLT publishes SCOLTalk,
a semiannual newsletter with information about upcoming
conferences; Dimension, the selected, edited proceedings
of the annual conference; Research Within Reach; and
Managing the Foreign Language Department. Information
about the annual SCOLT conference may be found at the Web
site. It has the following URL: http://www.scolt.org/
The
Southwest Conference on Language Teaching (SWCOLT) works
to promote, develop, and enhance the study and teaching
of foreign languages and cultures. SWCOLT serves the Southwestern
states. Visit their Web site for information about the annual
SWCOLT conference. It has the following URL: http://www.swcolt.org/
ListServs
Causerie
is a general French discussion list. To subscribe, send
the message
SUBSCRIBE CAUSERIE YOURLASTNAME YOURFIRSTNAME
to listserv@uquebec.ca.
EDUFRANÇAIS
is an international list where French teachers at all levels
and in all countries can exchange cultural and linguistic
information about France and other francophone countries.
To subscribe, send the message
SUBSCRIBE YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to listserv@univ-rennes1.fr.
ESPAN-L
is a list for teachers and speakers of Spanish. Discussion
includes a wide range of topics from cultural notes to grammatical
points. Send the message
SUBSCRIBE ESPAN-L YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to listserv@vm.tau.ac.il.
The
Foreign Language Teaching Forum (FLTEACH) is the
major listserv for foreign language teachers, with lively
and informative discussions. To subscribe, leave the subject
line blank; send the message
SUB FLTEACH FIRSTNAME LASTNAME
to listserv@listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu.
France
is a listserv for discussions about the French language.
To subscribe send the message
SUSCRIBE FRANCE FIRSTNAME LASTNAME
to France_langue@culture.fr.
The
Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections (K-12) list
provides a service for foreign language teachers seeking
partner classrooms for international and cross-cultural
electronic mail exchanges (not individual penpals). To subscribe,
send the message
SUBSCRIBE YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to IECC-REQUEST@STOLAF.EDU.
LCTL-T is a discussion list for teachers of less
commonly taught languages (i.e., all languages except English,
Spanish, French, and German). To subscribe, send the message
SUBSCRIBE LCTL-T YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to listserv@tc.umn.edu.
LIM-A
hosts discussions about language immersion programs.
Teachers, administrators, and parents are welcome to join.
To subscribe, send the message
SUBSCRIBE LIM-A YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to LISTSERV@tc.umn.edu.
LLTI,
Language Learning and Technology International, serves as
a distribution point for information on language learning
and technology, language lab technology, computer supported
language learning, interactive video, interactive audio,
language workstations, international standards, conversions,
etc. Subscribers can post notes and queries as well as search
databases. To subscribe, send the message
SUBSCRIBE LLTI YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to LISTSERV@DARTMOUTH.EDU.
LTEST-L,
Language Testing Research and Practice, is an open forum
for discussion of issues related to language testing, theory,
and research. Members are primarily university professors,
graduate students, and institutions such as the Educational
Testing Service. To subscribe, send the message
SUBSCRIBE LTEST-L YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to listserv@psuvm.psu.edu.
ÑANDU
participants discuss timely issues related to foreign language
learning in Grades K-8, provide
esources
to one another, and share experiences with early sequence
programs. To join Ñandu, send the message
SUBSCRIBE YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to nandu-request@caltalk.cal.org.
RIBO-L
is a list for German and English discussion. Postings are
in both languages. To subscribe, send the message
SUBSCRIBE RIBO-L YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to LISTSERV@URIACC.URI.EDU.
SLART-L
is for those involved in second language acquisition research
or teaching. Participants may discuss
research in progress, solicit advice, and post papers for
feedback. To subscribe, send the message
SUBSCRIBE SLART-L YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME
to listserv@cunyvm.cuny.edu.
Additional
ListServs may be found by connecting to http://www.tesol.net/langlist.html.
Materials
and Other Resources
Center
for the Advancement of Language Learning (CALL) A collection
of foreign language learning resources and links, especially
related to authentic materials, for teachers and learners
located at: http://depts.washington.edu/llc/main/links/world.php
Education
Resources Information Center (ERIC) A national information
system designed to provide users with ready access to an
extensive body of education-related literature located at:
http://www.eric.ed.gov
Foreign
Language Teaching Forum (FLTEACH) Archives: Searchable
archives of all messages posted to the Foreign Language
Teaching Forum listserv located at: http://www.cortland.edu/flteach/flteach-arch.html
Foreign
Language Teacher's Guide to Learning Disabilities The
latest information on research, teaching techniques, technological
advances, and more for students with disabilities located
at: http://www.fln.vcu.edu/ld/ld.html
French
Resources (Compiled at Metropolitan State College of Denver)
has the following URL: http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/freresources/
German
Resources (Compiled at Metropolitan State College of Denver)
has the following URL: http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/gerresources/
Iowa
Foreign Language Association (IFLA) links about advocacy,
FLES, and more located at: http://www.iwla.net/res/index.html
Language
Interactive A complete guide to developing WWW-based
materials for language learning; includes sample forms located
at: http://www.fln.vcu.edu/cgi/interact.html
Less
Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL) Project A project designed
to advance the teaching and learning of LCTL's located at:
http://carla.umn.edu/lctl/index.html
Spanish
Resources (Compiled at Metropolitan State College of Denver)
has the following URL: http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/sparesources
TFLTA
Professional Resource Center Approaching 200 links,
this is comprehensive resource with an unparalleled collection
of state standards documents, indispensible for those engaged
in standards research located at: http://www.utm.edu/departments/french/resctr.html
USAFA/DFL:
United States Air Force Academy: Department of Foreign Languages
has the following URL: http://www.usafa.af.mil/df/dff/?catname=Dean%20of%20Faculty
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