RESOURCE CENTERS FOR WORLD LANGUAGES

American Association of Applied Linguistics (AAAL)

P. O. Box 21686

Eagan, MN 55121-0686

612-953-0805

American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)

6 Executive Plaza

Yonkers, NY 10701-6801

914-963-8830

JNCL-NCLIS Joint National Committee for Languages/National

Council for Languages and International Studies

4646 40^th St. N. W., Suite 310

Washington, D.C. 20016

202-966-8310

Modern Language Association (MLA)

10 Astor Place

New York, NY 10003

212-475-9500

National Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR)

A712 Wells Hall

Michigan, MI 48824

517-432-2286

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• American Council of Foreign Languages (ACTFL). ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines.(www.actfl.org)


• American Council of Foreign Languages (ACTFL). National Standards in Foreign Language Education. (www.actfl.org)


• Bloom, Benjamin. 1984. Taxonomy of Educational Objectives.  Allyn and Bacon.


• Díaz, Carlos, F., ed. 2001. Multicultural Education for the 21^st Century.  New York:  Addison-Wesley Longman.


• State of Connecticut State Board of Education.1999.  World Languages: A Guide to K-12 Program Development Hartford, CT.

Chinese

• Chinese Language Resources: www.tussah.com/lara/chinese.html


• Global Chinese Language and Culture Center (Taiwan): www.edu.ocac.gov.tw/home_en.htm


• Chinese Resources (University of Minnesota):
  
www.carla.umn.edu/resources/teaching/chinese_mn.html

French

Alliance Francaise: www.alliancefr.org

Italian

Italian Language: www.fas.harvard.edu/~rll/resources/italian/language_resources.html

Japanese

Keiko Schneider's Bookmarks: www.sabotenweb.com/bookmarks

Portuguese

Centro Virtual Camoes: www.instituto-camoes.pt
Portugues Language: www.fas.harvard.edu/~rll/resources/portuguese/language_resources.html

Spanish

America Reads Spanish: www.americareadsspanish.org
(Website sponsored by the Spanish Institute of Foreign Trade and the Spanish Association of Publishers Guild to increase awareness of Spanish language books and authors in the U.S.)