National:
JNCL-NCLIS updates July 16, 2021 Significant Victories for JNCL-NCLIS Language Education Legislative Priorities, House Ap
October 7, 2021 JNCL-NCLIS Celebrates Inaugural World Language Advancement and Readiness Program Grants
September 30, 2021 Elected Officials Observe ‘Our Students’ Multilingualism Is Their Superpower’ in Vocational Programs, Justice Department Protects English Learner Students, & 'United in Translation': A Reflection of Multilingualism and Cultural Diversity
September 24, 2021 JNCL Hosts Congressional Briefing Calling Attention to National Language Educator Shortage
September 24, 2021 House Authorizes the BEST Act; the Senate is the Next Stop
September 22, 2021 Call to Action: Our National Language Educator Shortage
September 16, 2021 White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity for Hispanics, Join JNCL for a Congressional Briefing Address the National Language Educator Shortage, & Strategies for Using ARP Funding to Address the Impact of Lost Instructional Time
September 9, 2021 Save the Date to Advocate for Language Education with JNCL-NCLIS, Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Diverse Populations, Making a Case for the College Completion Fund, & Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Diverse Populations
September 2, 2021 Early Childhood Educators Hungry for Strategies to Support State’s Growing Population of Multilingual Children & Using American Rescue Plan Funding to Address Impact of Lost Instructional Time
Language Events
Chinese New Year February 12th, 2021
Mardi Gras February 16th 2021
Journée Internationale de la francophonie March 20th, 2021
Francophonie Atlanta March 2020
Children's Day Festival Japan May 5
Fuji Shibazakura Festival mid April - late May 2021
Carnival (Rio ) July 9-17, 2021
Tomatina August 25, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month starts September 15, 2021
Oktoberfest September 18 - October 3, 2021
Día de los Muertos November 2, 2021
National French Week November 3-9, 2021
State:
Language Associations
AATF – Georgia Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of French
AATG - Georgia Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German
AATSP - Georgia Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
ASLTA – American Sign Language Teachers Association
GATJ - Georgia Association of the Teachers of Japanese
GCA - Georgia Classical Association
GCLE - Georgia Chinese Language Educators
· Department of Education:
GA DOE - GaDOE World Languages and Global/Workforce Initiatives
GPS Georgia Performance Standards for Modern Languages and Latin
GSE Georgia Standards of Excellence for World Languages (MS DLI and SNS3 only)
TeachGeorgia (Teaching job openings)
