For Teachers
Standards
California World Languages Standards & Framework
CDE World Languages Standards for California Public Schools
CDE Interactive World Languages Standards
California World Languages Framework (Pre-publication links)
ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages
ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages
ACTFL Performance Descriptors for Language Learners
More Resources, Support and Inspiration for World Language Teachers
California Department of Education: World Languages
Information relating to world languages programs, content knowledge, and pedagogy for California educators.
Occidental College World Language Project - The Basics of Teaching Online
Pages created to meet the needs of world language teachers who now teach online and need diverse instructional technology tools.
Advancing Our Teaching Practice: A Series of Coaching Videos
Short videos on the core practices. Examples in Japanese, but presented in English.
Teaching and Classroom Resources for Japanese Teachers
Reports
Educating for Global Competency (2016)
Educating for Global Competence: Preparing Our Youth to Engage the World (2011)
America's Languages: Investing in Language Education for the 21st Century (2017)
The State of Languages in the U.S.: A Statistical Report (2016)
Global California 2030 - Speak. Learn. Lead.
Associations
American Association of Teachers of Japanese
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
1001 N. Fairfax St., Suite 200
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 894-2900; Fax: (703) 894-2905
E-mail: headquarters@actfl.org
California World Language Project (CWLP)
Margaret Peterson, Executive Director
Stanford University School of Education
CERAS, Room 109 Stanford, CA 94305-3084
Phone: (650) 736-9042; Fax: (650) 723-7578
E-mail: mpeterson3@stanford.edu
The Japan Foundation
Los Angeles Office & Language Center
333 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2250
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone: 213-621-2267, Fax: 213-621-2590
California Language Teachers Association (CLTA)
California Language Teachers' Association
Tanya Zaccone, Executive Director
E-mail: exec-director@clta.net