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| Newsflash |

Congratulations to the 2010 AAFLT Podcast Competition Winners
Elementary Division 1st Place: Liberty Park Elementary School
Ellis Holland, Harvey He, Walker Burroughs, Matthew Siple
Teacher: Lisa McFadden Gottier

Elementary Division 2nd Place: Liberty Park Elementary School
George Hughes, Clarence Grayson, Taylor Pickett, Ashley Crim
Teacher: Lisa McFadden Gottier

Secondary Division 1st Place: Columbia High School
Emma Cooley
Teacher: Linda Paragone

Secondary Divison 2nd Place: Alabama School of Math and Science
Adelaide Beckman, Katie Howard, Katie Athell
Teacher: Muriel Hoequist

Secondary Division 3rd Place: Alabama School of Math and Science
Jessica Chapman, Johanna Brown
Teacher: Muriel Hoequist

The AAFLT Conference will be held February 5-6, 2010 in Huntsville, AL
Click here for the Conference webpage, Registration Form, & payment by PayPal.

2011 AAFLT Award Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted.
2011 Award Nomination Form due June 1, 2010.

Birmingham-Southern College's Foreign Language Teaching Workshop :
On Saturday, February 27, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Sharon Foerster and Malia LeMond will speak on The Role of Grammar in the Communicative Classroom.   This workshop is designed for teachers of all foreign languages, and will be appropriate for both high school and university-level language classes.  Click here for details.

2011 AAFLT Conference
 Program Proposals are now being accepted.
2011 Program Proposal Form due September 1, 2010.

The 2010 SCOLT Conference will be held April 15-17, 2010 in Winston-Salem, NC. Click here for conference ad.

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| Why join AAFLT? |

• Membership in your professional organization may be used to meet your desired level of performance under EDUCATEAlabama, Standard 5, Indicators 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3
  
  
• Presenting workshops at the annual conference may be used to meet your desired level of performance under EDUCATEAlabama, Standard 5, Indicators 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3
  
  
• Professional development hours through attendance at the annual conference may be used to fulfill the requirment of obtaining professional development hours needed for renewal of your Alabama Professional Educator Certificate.
  
  
• AAFLT works on the local, regional and national level to advocate the teaching of foreign language
  
  
• AAFLT offers leadership opportunities in the profession
  
  
• AAFLT recognizes dedicated teachers through its awards program
  
  
• AAFLT disseminates information on scholarship and study abroad opportunities
  
  
• AAFLT facilitates communication among all the stakeholders in education – educators, parents, administrators and policy makers
  
  
• AAFLT membership dues fund the operating expenses of the organization that tirelessly promotes study of foreign language

Click here to join.

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Linda Paragone, M.A.
Executive Director
1209 Chesterfield Road
Huntsville, Alabama 35803
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