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February 26, 2023 Good News at the End of the General Assembly     Greetings, FLAVA Members!   Both chambers of the General Assembly adjourned their regular sessions today a bit after 5 p.m. It was a long day, but SB 1052, a good bill on teacher licensure, passed with only...

Register to join us Tuesday, June 7th @ 7:00 PM for an informal, unrecorded Zoom meeting with fellow FLAVA members. This is a safe space to share experiences, converse with colleagues, and wrap up the school year. Bring a refreshing libation and unwind! FLAVA Chat - Wrap Up Your...

Share YOUR Ideas at FLAVA 2022! Greetings, FLAVA members! Do you or a colleague have an inspired idea that you would like to share? Have the challenges that you’ve faced sparked new ideas and strategies? Have reflections allowed you to see activities with new and fresh eyes? ...

Please join our great team! Chesterfield County Public Schools is looking for German, French, and Spanish Secondary teachers as well as French and Spanish Dual Immersion teachers for our Elementary Dual Immersion schools. Please apply online at https://mychesterfieldschools.com/apply-at-ccps/ or contact Dr. Bettina Staudt, CCPS District World...

  Early registration for SCOLT 2022 in Norfolk, VA ends on March 1st at 11:59PM. After this date, you will only be able to register onsite at the Waterside Marriott and will not have the opportunity to attend our amazing FLAVA luncheon on Saturday, April 2,...

Contact Dr. Jennifer Leeman, the Director of the Spanish Heritage Language Education graduate certificate program at George Mason University, if you are interested in the Spanish Heritage Language Education program. Flyers 1. Virtual open house / information session on our grad programs in Spanish (including the certificate...

The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Humanities and Sciences is recruiting adjunct faculty for the Spring 2022 and Fall 2022 semesters within the French Program of the School of World Studies. The program is specifically looking for one or more instructors to teach French courses....

Hello, FLAVA. Before I exit stage right (never stage left), I wanted to share a few things with you. 1. How much I have enjoyed working with you and how much I appreciate that you have entrusted me to care for FLAVA as the organization’s president twice...

You deserve a gift for all your hard work this year. Our regional language associations, both SCOLT and NECTFL, offer awards, scholarships, and leadership programs for language educators at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Click on each organization to read up on ways to reward yourself or another...

Register by this Tuesday, December 7, 2021 for the upcoming December 9 complimentary FLAVA Teacher Workshop (Co-Constructing Practices To Help Students With Disabilities Move Toward Proficiency), and your name will be entered into the drawing for a free copy of the book Disability And World Language Learning: Inclusive...