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Organizations

• American Association for Applied Linguistics
  http://www.aaal.org/
  Information about conferences, journals and professional development
  
  
• American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
  http://www.actfl.org/
  A national organization dedicated to the improvement and expansion of the teaching and learning of languages
  
  
• California Language Teachers Association
  http://www.clta.net/index1.html
  The California Language Teachers Association (CLTA) is an association of language professionals which sponsors activities that promote, support, and enhance the teaching of world languages.
  
  
• Center for Applied Linguistics
  http://www.cal.org/
  CAL is a private, non-profit organization: a group of scholars and educators who use the findings of linguistics and related sciences in identifying and addressing language-related problems.
  
  
• ERIC Clearinghouse on Languages and Linguistics.
  http://www.cal.org/ericcll/digest/
  Short reports of current interesting topics in foreign language education
  
  
• The National Capital Language Resource Center
  http://www.cal.org/nclrc/
  Features a web-based tutorial to guide educators in creating and implementing a foreign language portfolio assessment
  
  
• The National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction Educational Programs
  http://www.ncbe.gwu.edu/
  Resources for teachers of English as a Second Language.
  
  
• Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
  http://www.tesol.org/
  TESOL articulates and advances standards for professional preparation, continuing education, and student programs
  
  

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Publications

• AAALetter
  http://aaal.lang.uiuc.edu/letter/
  Articles about current issues in applied linguistics
  
  
• Foreign Language Annals
  http://www.actfl.org/public/articles/index.cfm?cat=27
  A refereed journal which serves the professional interests those concerned with the teaching of foreign languages
  
  
• TESL-EJ
  http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/TESL-EJ/
  This academic e-journal is a recognized source of ESL and EFL information
  
  
• TESOL Journal
  http://www.tesol.org/pubs/magz/tj.html
  A quarterly, refereed journal which contains articles related to methodology, curriculum materials and design
  
  
• TESOL Matters
  http://www.tesol.org/pubs/magz/tm.html
  A newspaper with archives available online; a useful resource for English as a Second Language
  
  
• TESOL Quarterly
  http://www.tesol.org/pubs/magz/tq.html
  Articles related to theory and practice in TESOL.
  

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September 20, 2004

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