Professional Organizations

National Organizations

  • ACTFL- The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
  • ACL - The American Classical League
  • AATF- The American Association of Teachers of French.
  • AATG - The American Association of Teachers of German.
  • AATSEEL - The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Langauges.
  • AATSP - The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese.
  • CLTA-Chinese Language Teachers Association
  • NCOLCTL - National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
  • Goethe Institute - For German studies

Regional Organizations

Other Organizations

  • TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
  • NNELL - National Network forEarly Language Learning
  • KWLA - Kentucky World Language Association

National Foreign Language Resource Centers

  • AELRC - Assessment and Evaluation LRC
  • CALPER - The Pennsylvania State University - Advanced language proficiency development
  • CARLA -University of Minnesota - Advanced rResearch and professional development
  • CASLS - University of Oregon - Assessment and LCT languages
  • CeLCAR - Indiana University -  Central Asian languages
  • CERCLL - University of Arizona - Literacy
  • CILC - Community College
  • CLEAR - Michigan State University - Teacher education
  • COERLL - Center of Open Educational Resources and Language Learning
  • CULTR - Urban Language Teaching 
  • LARC - San Diego State University - Technology
  • NALRC - University of Wisconsin - African languages
  • NCLRC - The George Washington University, & The Center for Applied Research - Outreach
  • NEALRC - The Ohio State University - East Asian languages
  • NFLRC - The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa - Asian and Pacific languages
  • NHLRC - UCLA & UC Consortium on Language Learning and Teaching - Heritage languages
  • NMELRC - Brigham Young University - Middle East languages
  • SALRC - University of Chicago - South Asia languages
  • SeeLRC -- Slavic, Eurasian, East European 

Foreign Language Advocacy and Lobbying Groups

Foreign Language Publications:

  • Foreign Language Annals(ACTFL)
  • The Modern Language Journal
  • The French Review (AATF)
  • The Canadian Modern Language Review
  • Hispania (AATSP)
  • Die Unterrichtspraxis (AATG)
  • The German Quarterly
  • Language Learning
  • FLES News
  • TESOL Quarterly (TESOL)
  • ADFL Bulletin (Modern Language Association- ADFL)

Other Resources: