Foreign Language Association of Northern California

Here are some important dates for you. Teach On! Conference -proposals submission deadline Friday, April 30, 2021 -acceptance letter Monday, May 31, 2021... -Pre-registration due on Wed, June 30, 2021 -Conference on Saturday, July 24, 2021 Wallace Essay Contest -essay received by May 5, 2021 Digital Art Contest (POC: Sandra) -received by May 15, 2021 -announced at the conference Sat, July 24, 2021 Cecilia Ross -application on May 31, 2021 -announcement on June 30, 2021 Gisele membership -application Sep 30, 2021 -announcement Dec 2021

We invite you to present at our upcoming Conference! Thank you. Teach On!

Our website is under development, thus the timeline for our 2021, 24 July FLANC Conference: - Proposals submission deadline is Friday, April 30, 2021 - Acceptance letter Monday, May 31, 2021... - Pre-registration due on Wed, June 30, 2021 - Conference is on Saturday, July 24, 2021 email us at [email protected]

Hope that all is well and that you celebrate this week! as this is National World Language Week in our USA! ... There are 7,111 languages spoken in our world! Can you tell which ones are missing on the graphic below? Happy FLANC day!

You are invited to apply for our FLANC Cecilia Ross Teacher of the Year Award for 2021. Teach On!

Dan Mateo Adult School and Continuing Edu at CSM are glad to inform you that the following Italian classes online Via Zoom will be offered very soon: Instant Italian I! Online Via Zoom-Community Education, Tuesday, September 15-Tuesday, November 17 at 7.00-9.00pm at College of San Mateo, San Mateo (No Credit). (10 meetings) Visit communityed.smccd.edu for more info. Instant Italian II! Online Via Zoom-Community Education, Wednesday, September 16-Wednesday, November 18 at 7.00-9.00pm at College of San Mateo, San Mateo (No Credit). [ 45 more words ] http://flanc.net//dan-mateo-adults-school-instant-italian/

Dear FLANC Members, We are moving forward with our first virtual conference in FLANC’s history, with AATSP-NorCal, CLTAC and NCJTA representatives. Covid-19 is not stopping us. You are cordially invited to join and celebrate this small but momentous event on Saturday, October 3, 2020. Our keynote and featured speakers are Dr. Betty Lou Leaver, Dr. Christine Campbell and Dr. Rachel Hammond. Below is the short schedule. ... 08:00-08:45 Welcome, Registration and Exhibition 08:45-09:00 Opening Remarks and Announcements 09:00-10:00 Developing Social Presence (Dr. Hammond) 10:00-10:30 Break and Exhibition 10:30-11:30 Open Architecture Curricular Design (Dr. Leaver and Dr. Campbell) 11:30-12:00 Break 11:30-13:00 Exhibition 12:00-13:00 Meetings of AATSP-NorCal, CLTAC and NCJTA 13:00-15:00 CLTAC Fall Workshop The pre-registration discount (can be as low as free or $6.77) ends on Saturday, September 19, 2020. For more information, please visit our websites at: https://flanc.net//2020-flanc-conference-october-3rd-chab/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/flanc-2020-virtual-conference- Your participation is what strengthens diversity and connects our foreign language teaching community. We look forward to seeing you via Zoom on Saturday, October 3, 2020. Sincerely yours, Wendy Tu FLANC President and the Organizing Committee Foreign Language Association of Northern California Email: [email protected]

Hello, Dan Mateo Adult School and Continuing Edu at CSM are glad to inform you that the following Italian classes online Via Zoom will be offered very soon: Instant Italian I! Online Via Zoom-Community Education, Tuesday, September 15-Tuesday, November 17 at 7.00-9.00pm at College of San Mateo, San Mateo (No Credit). (10 meetings) Visit communityed.smccd.edu for more info. ... Instant Italian II! Online Via Zoom-Community Education, Wednesday, September 16-Wednesday, November 18 at 7.00-9.00pm at College of San Mateo, San Mateo (No Credit). (10 meetings) Visit communityed.smccd.edu for more info. Conversational Italian 1 Online Via Zoom-San Mateo Adult School, Thursday, September 17-Thursday, November 19 at 6.30-8.30pm at San Mateo Adult School, San Mateo (No Credit). (10meetings) Visit sanmateoadulted.org for more info. Tiziana Balestra

Hope that you are able to join us.

Attention: this may interest you. I am writing you today to announce the opening of the application period for the MEXT 2020 Japanese Studies Scholarship which is a one-year fully paid scholarship to study in Japan for currently enrolled undergraduate students majoring in Japanese language or Japanese studies. ... The application forms and instructions are now available to download and print out from the MEXT website, Study in Japan I would be very grateful if you would kindly inform the membership of the FLANC of this scholarship announcement as well as any of your students who may be interested. Please inform interested students that after printing out and completing the application forms and obtaining other necessary documents, they should mail their completed applications to: Steven Goldman Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco 275 Battery St, Suite 2100 San Francisco, CA 94111 Attn: MEXT Scholarship For more information on the scholarship’s guidelines please visit https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp//smap_stopj-applications_ja The scholarship announcement with links to the MEXT Study in Japan website has also been posted on our homepage. I hope that you will kindly share this information with any students who may be interested. Please note that APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 PM ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2020 Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Regards, Steven Goldman Senior Coordinator for Educational Affairs Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco 510-780-6086

FLANC member, Susan Galindo, announces a trip to Italy! Contact her, please and have a great experience! Teach On!

Here is an open position that might interest you or a friend. Teach On!

Have you been to Eko Café? Hayward On!

FLANC 2019 Conference Saturday, September 21 Salesian College Preparatory, Richmond CA

Hope that you join us at our Conference this year! Please share our program with your colleagues. Thank you. Teach On!

Hola. Would to have you present a Session at our upcoming FLANC Conference! Thank you for considering it. Teach On!