MLA - Modern Languages Association
Modern Languages Association. A forum for professionals and educational trends in the field of English and foreign language teaching.
AATSP – American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP). Since its founding nearly a century ago, it has promoted the study and dissemination of the Spanish and Luso-Portuguese languages and cultural heritage at all educational levels.
ACTFL – American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages
American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages. One of the main national forums for foreign language teaching professionals.
NABE – National Association for Bilingual Education
National Association for Bilingual Education. It has representation in 23 states and includes professionals, administrators, parents, and scholars of bilingualism. It primarily encompasses teachers involved in both bilingual programs and ESOL (English as a Second Language) programs.
CAL - Center for Applied Linguistics
CAL is a non-profit organization that promotes language learning and cultural understanding. It conducts research and policy analysis related to language teaching and culture.