Welcome to the NEC States' Resource Page
where you will find information on how state
organizations in the Northeast Conference (NEC)
region promote the teaching and learning of
foreign/world languages.

 

 

Our 14 NEC States

Connecticut www.ctcolt.org/

Delaware Delaware Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

Maine www.umaine.edu/flame

Maryland http://research.umbc.edu/~mfla/index.htm

Massachussetts www.malfa.org

New Hampshire www.nhwalt.org

New Jersey www.flenj.org

New York www.nysaflt.org

Pennsylvania www.psmla.org

Rhode Island www.uri.edu/rifla

Vermont www.vlfa.org

Virginia www.flavaweb.org

Washington, D.C. www.gwatfl.org

West Virginia http://www.bethanywv.edu/~wvflta/index.html

 

Speaker Resource Page

This page lists resources for speakers according to topic and/or language.  These speakers and their presentations have been listed with permission from the speaker and are considered to be excellent resources if your organization is looking for a speaker or topic.  If you require further information on the people/titles listed, please contact the organization sponsoring the presentation. Information is listed in the following manner:

1. name of presenter(s), provenance

2. title of presentation with brief explanation of content

3. benefits to participants

4. date seen/presented, at which conference/forum

5. contact person (for example, president of the state organization)

To submit a presenter/speaker, please click on this short form and send to Bonnie Youngs at byoungs@andrew.cmu.edu.

 

Advocacy: Ideas , Resources, and Inspiration

Websites: Many of the regional and national organizations, as well as the language specific websites, have advocacy materials available.  Listed here are the two best places to start.

 

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages www.actfl.org

Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages www.dickinson.edu/nectfl/

 

Contacts

Yu-Lan Lin, point person for NECStates Group

www.dickinson.edu/nectfl/; nectfl@dickinson.edu

 

Webpage Advisor: Bonnie Youngs, Carnegie Mellon University, byoungs@andrew.cmu.edu