The mission of the Pennsylvania State Modern Language Association is to enhance foreign language education throughout the state
      by promoting the study of foreign languages,
      by providing educators opportunities for professional growth and networking, 
     by recognizing excellence in the field, and 
      by collaborating with local, state and national organizations.

  

PSMLA once again has a Mead Fellow! Congratulations to Dr.Daliang Wang of Mercyhurst, chosen to represent PA at NECTFL as a 2012 Mead Fellow. Be sure to follow his project to pilot a Chinese teacher education program.

Also, in more NECTFL news...Jean Mercier of the Ellis School and Pei Jung Chou (Kaity)of Kiski School District will attend NECTFL and the ACTFL workshop on a 'scholarship' awarded by ACTFL. We hope to see you all this April at NECTFL!
 
Professional Development: Upcoming Events

PSMLA Meeting in conjunction with the 2012 ACTFL Annual Convention and World Languages Expo November 16-18 in Philadelphia PA.
Erie Immersion Day
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Mercyhurst University
National Foreign Language Week
High Tech Low Tech Workshop
Gateway Highschool - Pittsburgh
Saturday, March 24, 2012
L2 Tech Day:  Communication with Communities

NECTFL Conference - Friday, April 20 – Monday, April 23, 2012 Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel

Professional Development: Recent Events

Enhance your Assessment Toolbox Workshop
Saturday, February 25, 2012
 


at Penn State University
was a great success!
State of the Art:  From Innovation to Impact
This year's conference was dedicated to the memory of Frank Mulhern, beloved friend, colleague and mentor.