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National, State and Local Organizations /
Links
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AAAL: American Association for
Applied Linguistics has the following URL: http://www.aaal.org/
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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://agoralang.com/agora/orgs/AATI
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/home.html
AAUSC:
American Association of University Supervisors and Coordinators and
Directors of Foreign Language Programs has the following URL:
http://babel.uoregon.edu/romance/aausc/aausc.html
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://cygnus.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Org_Institutes/African_Language_13384.html
ATJ: American
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/gsis/outreach/
DMAAL:
Detroit Metro Advocates for Language Learning has the following
URL: http://comnet.org/local/orgs/dmall/index.html
EP:
English Plus has the following URL:
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/JWCRAWFORD/engplus.htm
ERIC: Education
Resources Information Center has the following URL:
http://www.accesseric.org/index.html
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/~stevenso/fland.html
FLAVA:
Foreign Language Association of Virginia has the following URL:
http://www.has.vcu.edu/fln/faculty/smoore/FLAVA/flava.html
FLENJ: Foreign Language Educators
of New Jersey has the following URL: http://www.flenj.org
French Resources
(Compiled at MSCD) has the following URL:
http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/gerresources
German Resources
(Compiled at MSCD) has the following URL:
http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/gerresources
IALLT: International Association for
Language Learning and Technology has the following URL:
http://iallt.org
IFLTA:
Illinois Foreign Language Teachers Association has the following
URL: http://www.soci.niu.edu/~flan/ifltadir.html
Jefferson
County Public Schools Foreign/World Languages Page has the
following URL: http://204.98.1.2/isu/language/index.html
JNCL: Joint National
Committee for Languages has the following URL:
http://www.languagepolicy.org/
MAATG: Missouri
AATG has the following URL:
http://pw2.netcom.com/~nihan/moaatg.htm
MFLA: Michigan Foreign
Language Association has the following URL:
http://polyglot.cal.msu.edu/mfla
MLA: Modern Language Association has the following URL: http://www.mla.org
National Consortium for Teaching about Asia
(NCTA) 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 Bilingual Education has the following URL:
http://www.ncbe.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/
NFLA:
Nebraska Foreign Language Association has the following URL:
http://nde4.nde.state.ne.us/TECHCEN/NFLA.html
NNELL: National
Network for Early Language Learning has the following URL:
http://www.educ.iastate.edu/nnell/
OFLA: Ohio Foreign Language
Association has the following URL:
http://www.ofla--online.com
Spanish Resources
(Compiled at MSCD) has the following URL:
http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/sparesources
TESOL: Teachers of English to
Speakers of Other Languages has the following URL:
http://www.tesol.edu/
TFLA: Texas Foreign Language
Association has the following URL:
http://www.baylor.edu/TFLA/
USAFA/DFL: United States
Air Force Academy: Department of Foreign Languages has the
following URL: http://www.usafa.af.mil/dff/
WAFLT:
Wisconsin Association of Foreign Language Teachers has the
following URL: http://www.execpc.com/~ehannan/waflt2.html
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.cal.org/nclrc
Iowa State University
National K-12
Foreign Language Resource Center (ISU K-12 NFLRC) has the
following URL: http://www.educ.iastate.edu/nflrc/
Michigan State University
Center
for Language Education and Research (MSU CLEAR) has the following
URL: http://polyglot.cal.msu.edu/clear/home.html
Ohio State University
Foreign
Language Center (OSU NFLRC) has the following URL:
http://www.cohums.ohio-state.edu/flc/
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 Hawai'i
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.ualr.edu/~centralstate
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 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.valdosta.peachnet.edu/scolt
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.learnalanguage.org/swcolt/home.htm
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.usd.edu/selecta/
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 resources 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://call.lingnet.org/
Computer
Technology in the FLES Classroom A resource site for teachers
using computers in teaching foreign languages to young students
located at: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~egarcia/fles.html
Database
of Language Links Web-based resources for the foreign language
teacher, listed by language located at:
http://webpages.marshall.edu/~jmullens/lang.html
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.accesseric.org/index.html
Foreign Language
Applications and the Multimedia Environment This site provides
information on putting foreign language learning in cultural context
through the use of computer driven multimedia in the classroom
located at: http://www.umich.edu/~proflame
Foreign
Language Resources on the Web A well selected list of foreign
language / culture-specific teaching resources from Berkeley; listed
by language located at:
http://www.itp.berkeley.edu/~thorne/HumanResources.html
Foreign Language
Teaching Forum (FLTEACH) An integrated service for foreign
language teachers including WWW resources, a listserve, and gopher
file retrieval located at: http://www.cortland.edu/flteach/
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
Foreign
Language Testing Database This database from the NFLRC includes
secondary and college level tests in languages other than English.
The database currently contains over 200 tests in 60 languages
located at: http://www.cal.org/cal/db/flt/flt-dir.htm
Iowa Foreign
Language Association (IFLA) Explore the comprehensive lists of
WWW links for teachers of Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian,
and Spanish located at: http://www.uni.edu/becker/IFLA.html
Language
InteractiveA 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.acad.umn.edu/lctl/lctl.html<
National
Capital Language Resource Center (NFLRC) A huge database of
foreign language testing materials located at:
http://www.cal.org/cal/DB/FLT/FLT-DIR.HTM
"National
Foreign Language Week" sponsored by ALPHA MU GAMMA, National
Collegiate Foreign Language Honor Society located at: http://citywww.lacc.cc.ca.us/activities/honor/amg/nflw.htm
Professional Master’s in
Computational Linguistics at University of Washington, UW Linguistics
Department
The Professional Masters in Computational Linguistics at the University of
Washington is one of only a few around the world. In just 12 months of full-time
study, students are prepared for a variety of positions including jobs as
translational technology specialists and linguistic data specialists. The
program also offers an optional internship providing students with the hands-on
experience that employers value, as well as monthly guest lectures, which are
excellent networking opportunities.
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
Tom's Teacher
Resources A variety of links to Teacher Resource Sites on the web
useful to teachers of all age groups; arranged alphabetically located
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