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Bringing the Standards into the Classroom: A Teacher's Guide
Handbook for standards-based foreign language curriculum design in the US. Full text available in PDF format.
http://www.educ.iastate.edu/nflrc/pubs/sta...
National Foreign Language Resource Center
Operated by the University of Hawaii, United States. Covers projects, publications and professional development.
http://nflrc.hawaii.edu
Center for the Advancement of Distinguished Language Proficiency
Provides resources for students and teachers who are interested in how language learners reach near-native levels of foreign language proficiency.
http://adlpcenter.sdsu.edu
LinguaGuide
Portal with resources about effective language learning and links for language-specific resources.
http://www.linguaguide.com/
Foreign Language Lesson Plans and Resources for Teachers
Annotated links to resources for teachers of a variety of languages.
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/eslsp.html
Ñandutí: FAQs
From an email list on foreign language learning in Grades K-8. Designed for parents, teachers and administrators.
http://www.cal.org/earlylang/
Reading in a Foreign Language (RFL)
Refereed online journal published at the University of Hawaii. Papers available in PDF and HTML formats.
http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/rfl/
Why, How, and When Should My Child Learn a Second Language?
Article by Kathleen Marcos on the benefits of early second language education.
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content...
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research (CALPER)
At Pennsylvania State University. Conducts research to improve the environment of advanced-level foreign language teaching, learning and assessment.
http://calper.la.psu.edu/
National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center
Located at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. One of seven centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education, committed to improving foreign language education in America's primary and secondary schools.
http://nflrc.iastate.edu/
FLTEACH Forum
E-mail list for foreign language teachers with technical questions. Archives, subscription information, frequently asked questions.
http://www.cortland.edu/flteach/
A Hotlist of FLES Resources
Extensive links to online resources for elementary-school foreign language teachers.
http://www.rcdaschools.org/fles.html
Foreign Language Study and the Human Brain
Provides abundant resources relating neuroscience to the practical problems of second language learning. [English, Spanish]
http://ivc.uidaho.edu/flbrain/
Languages Other Than English
A variety of professional development resources for LOTE teachers, from the Tasmania Department of Education.
http://www.discover.tased.edu.au/lote/
Languages Other Than English Center for Educational Development
Works to enhance the skills of LOTE teachers in Texas. Includes online courses, information about products for teachers.
http://www.sedl.org/loteced/
CAL Digests
Digests of educational research, originally compiled by the ERIC Clearinghouse and now distributed by the Center for Applied Linguistics.
http://www.cal.org/resources/digest/
Foreign Language Study
Survey of expectations of colleges in the US, by Joanne O'Toole.
http://www.aiusa.com/otoole/results.htm
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