The Idaho Association for the Teaching of Languages and Culture advocates for the quality teaching of languages and culture and supports language educators and learners across the state through collaboration, professional development and partnerships.
The IATLC was first chartered in 1961.
As a state organization, we are partnered with several regional and national professional organizations dedicated to the promotion and advancement of teaching and studying world languages. Please visit their sites to learn more:
Regional:
The Pacific Northwest Council of Foreign Languages (PNCFL) - www.pncfl.org
As an IATLC member, you are automatically a member of PNCFL and will begin to receive issues of LINGO- a tri-annual publication that highlights the World Language happenings, trends, and people of the northwest.
National:
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) - www.actfl.org
We encourage you to become a member of ACTFL and to take advantage of all the wonderful benefits they offer.
Language-Specific Organizations:
You are also encouraged to get involved with the national organizations dedicated to the language(s) you teach. Through these organizations, members generally have access to resources for teaching and promoting the study of their language, scholarships for teachers for immersion programs abroad, regular publications, and much more. Please e-mail [email protected] if you know of an organization that you think should be included here.
The IATLC was first chartered in 1961.
As a state organization, we are partnered with several regional and national professional organizations dedicated to the promotion and advancement of teaching and studying world languages. Please visit their sites to learn more:
Regional:
The Pacific Northwest Council of Foreign Languages (PNCFL) - www.pncfl.org
As an IATLC member, you are automatically a member of PNCFL and will begin to receive issues of LINGO- a tri-annual publication that highlights the World Language happenings, trends, and people of the northwest.
National:
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) - www.actfl.org
We encourage you to become a member of ACTFL and to take advantage of all the wonderful benefits they offer.
Language-Specific Organizations:
You are also encouraged to get involved with the national organizations dedicated to the language(s) you teach. Through these organizations, members generally have access to resources for teaching and promoting the study of their language, scholarships for teachers for immersion programs abroad, regular publications, and much more. Please e-mail [email protected] if you know of an organization that you think should be included here.
- The American Association of Teachers of French (AATF) - www.frenchteachers.org
- The American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) - www.aatg.org
- The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) - www.aatsp.org
- The American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ) - www.aatj.org
- The American Classical League (ACL) - www.aclclassics.org