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The 3rd Annual Unconference for Language Educators is THIS SATURDAY, November 7. Learn more & register: tinyurl.com/CIFLTE-NOV7

#TESOL #TCSOL #appliedlinguistics #LanguageEducation #translanguaging #bilingualeducation #MultilingualEducation #EMI #internationaleducation #CIFLTE #ESL #EFL #Columbia
November 2, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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The 3rd Annual Unconference for Language Educators is just 8 days away!

This year's theme is Translanguaging in Foreign Language Instruction: Perspectives & Practices.

Learn more & register: tinyurl.com/CIFLTE-NOV7

#AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #TCSOL #LanguageEducation #TeachersCollege #Columbia
October 30, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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Dr. Daniel Lam's virtual lecture is in just TWO DAYS. Register now: tinyurl.com/SALT-Oct29

#appliedlinguistics #TESOL #languagelearning #languagedevelopment #LanguageEducation #BilingualEducation #MultilingualEducation #assessment #testing #LanguageAssessment #languageacquisition #Columbia #CU #TC
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SALT is excited to host a Virtual Lecture featuring Dr. Daniel Lam (University of Glasgow)!

"Conversation Analysis and Language Testing and Assessment: Does This Unlikely Couple Have a Future?"

Thursday, October 29 | 11:00 AM–12:15 PM ET | Online

Register here: tinyurl.com/SALT-Oct29
October 27, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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The 3rd Annual Unconference for Language Educators is just 9 days away! Join our participant-driven event focused on translanguaging in foreign language instruction.

Learn more: tinyurl.com/CIFLTE-NOV7

Register: tccolumbia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

#LanguageEducation #TESOL #TCSOL #EFL #ESL
October 29, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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TOMORROW, October 29, Dr. Daniel Lam (@glasgow.ac.uk) will be giving a virtual lecture on Conversation Analysis and Language Testing & Assessment.

This event is free and open to the public. Registration required.

Get your Zoom link: tinyurl.com/SALT-Oct29

#LanguageEducation #LanguageAssessment
October 28, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Learn more & register for the Unconference for Language Educators taking place online on November 7: tinyurl.com/CIFLTE-NOV7

#LanguageEducation #languageteaching #translanguaging #appliedlinguistics #bilingual #multilingual #TESOL #TCSOL #ProfessionalDevelopment #teacherscollege #TC #columbia
October 27, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Your questions. Your experiences. Your perspectives.
Join language professionals from around the world for a participant-driven exploration of translanguaging in foreign language instruction.
November 7 | Online via Zoom
Register here: tinyurl.com/CIFLTE-NOV7

#LanguageEducation #TCSOL #TESOL #EFL
October 26, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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"The Welsh government said it was committed to one million Welsh speakers by 2050 and would fully implement the Welsh Language and Education Act to help every child "become a confident and independent Welsh speaker."

#languageeducation #languagelearning #langchat

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Significant fall in the percentage of children who can speak Welsh, survey reveals
Only 48% of children aged 3-15 can speak Welsh, according to the annual population survey data.
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October 28, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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3rd Annual Unconference for Language Educators
Translanguaging in Foreign Language Instruction: Perspectives & Practices
November 7, 2026 | Online

Learn More & Register: sites.google.com/tc.columbia....

#LanguageEducation #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #Bilingual #Multilingual #ESL #EFL #TC #Columbia
October 26, 2026 at 6:37 PM
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Mark your calendar! SALT will be hosting its next REAL Doc Data Session on December 4 with Emily Kutz, EdD Student in Applied Linguistics at @teacherscollege.bsky.social.

RSVP here: tinyurl.com/SALT-Dec4

#AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #preserviceteachers #LanguageEducation #Columbia #TC #CU
Flyer for a REAL Doc Data Session hosted by Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) titled “Making Sense of Multimodal Notebooks: Exploring Preservice Teachers’ Pedagogical Understanding.” The session will be facilitated by Emily Kutz, an Ed.D. student in Applied Linguistics at Teachers College, Columbia University, on December 4, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM in Grace Dodge 285. Participants will collaboratively analyze multimodal notebooks created by preservice teachers in a graduate TESOL methods course, examining how writing, drawings, images, and other modes represent pedagogical understanding and exploring approaches to analyzing multimodal data. The flyer includes Emily’s photograph and a QR code for registration.
October 27, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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Have you registered for our FREE online workshop on AI integration in Chinese language teaching?

Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/CIFLTE-NOV-12

#TCSOL #ChineseLanguage #AIinEducation #GenAI #GenerativeAI #LanguageEducation #TeachersCollege #TC #Columbia #ColumbiaUniversity #CU
October 22, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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Congratulations to Professor ZhaoHong Han, CIFLTE Director, for giving a keynote speech at the International Conference on AI-Empowered Foreign Language Education: Innovation and Development held at Jianghan University in Wuhan, China!! 👏

#GenAI #LanguageEducation #TESOL #TCSOL #LanguageEducation
October 20, 2026 at 1:09 PM
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University of Innsbruck is hiring:
Senior Lecturer (Doctorate/PhD) in German Studies

#lecturer #associateprofessor #germanasasecondlanguage #languageeducation
October 17, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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Congratulations to Yoonseo Kim of University of Hawaii at Manoa, recipient of a 2026 NFMLTA Dissertation Writing Support grant.

For more information about NFMLTA grants, visit nfmlta.org.

#languages #languageresearch #languageeducation #langchat #languagelearning
October 15, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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🌍 How can AI make language education more inclusive and multilingual?

A new EUniWell report, following a workshop organised by @inalco.fr, explores AI’s role in language education.

📖 Read more: shorturl.at/72otI

#AI #LanguageEducation #EUnited4Wellbeing
Multilingual, inclusive, innovative: AI’s role in language Education
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how languages are taught and learned. A new EUniWell report shows how universities can harness AI to foster richer, more inclusive and multilingual lear...
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October 16, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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Williamson County has officially declared Oct. 9, 2026, as Hangul Day, celebrating the rich heritage of the Korean community while forging new educational and economic ties!

Learn more here

#WilliamsonCounty #TX #CitizenPortal #CommunityPartnerships #LanguageEducation #CulturalRecognition
Commissioners proclaim Oct. 9 as Hangul Day, Korean community thanks court
Williamson County Commissioners Court unanimously adopted a proclamation recognizing Oct. 9, 2026 as Hangul Day after members of the Korean American community urged the court to correct a typographical error and celebrate local education and economic ties.
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October 15, 2026 at 2:41 AM
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"While the Members urge HHS to withdraw the proposed rule in its entirety, their letter focuses specifically on its harmful changes to language-access protections."

#languages #languagelearning #languageresearch #languageeducation #langchat

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Rep. Chu, Tri-Caucus Leaders Demand HHS Withdraw Harmful English-Only Head Start Proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair Emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), CAPAC Chair Grace Meng (NY-06), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Adr...
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October 12, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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Miika Lehtinen taught Skolt Sámi while still learning it #languageeducation #SkoltSámi #UniversityofOulu
Miika Lehtinen taught Skolt Sámi while still learning it
Miika Lehtinen began teaching Skolt Sámi at the University of Oulu while he was still studying the endangered language himself, Yle reports. He is now a university teacher, developing learning materials and teaching a language spoken by about 300 people. When Lehtinen joined the Sámi Education In…
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October 9, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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Our webinar with Avant on the Seal of Bilteracy is available below and at our YouTube channel (@ nfmtla)

#languages #languageeducation #languagelearning #langchat

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Making Languages Count: The Power of Credentialing as Advocacy
YouTube video by NFMLTA
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October 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM
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Applications are now open for CIFLTE’s Institute on AI Integration in Foreign Language Instruction (AIFLI)!

Make informed decisions about when & how to integrate generative AI into your language teaching.

Learn more & apply: www.tc.columbia.edu/ciflte/prosp...

#GenAI #LanguageEducation #TESOL
Cover for AIFLI 2027, the Institute on AI Integration in Foreign Language Instruction, hosted by the Center for International Foreign Language Teacher Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. May 31–June 11, 2027; fully online. Purple lettering appears on a white and light blue background with globe, language, and communication icons. A human hand reaches toward a robotic hand. Website: tc.columbia.edu/ciflte.
October 5, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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📣 Registration is open for CIFLTE’s 3rd Annual Unconference for Language Educators! Join us online to explore Translanguaging in Foreign Language Instruction: Perspectives & Practices.

Learn more & register: tinyurl.com/CIFLTE-NOV7

#Translanguaging #LanguageEducation #TESOL #TCSOL #TeachersCollege
October 2, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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Canada’s language education sector recorded a 13% decline in student enrolment in 2025, with student weeks falling 19% among comparable programs. immigcanada.com/canada-langu...

#immigcanada #languageeducation #internationalstudents #studyincanada
September 30, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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I finished today my A1 #Busuu #Mandarin #Chinese course UwU

I need to learn more of the lingo, it's rad as heck ❤️

#language #ForeignLanguage #education #achievement #LanguageEducation
September 29, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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September 29, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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Canada’s official languages programs saw enrolment decline 13% in 2025, while changing study permit and visa policies affected the sector’s international student intake. immigcanada.com/canada-langu...

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Canada Language Education Sector Sees 13% Enrolment Decline in 2025
Canada's official languages education sector recorded a 13% decline in student enrolments in 2025, according to Languages Canada's annual survey. Student weeks fell by 19% among members that reported comparable data for both 2024 and 2025.
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September 29, 2026 at 1:09 PM