Welcome to FLANC!
It is the mission of the Foreign Language Association of North Carolina to promote opportunities for all students from kindergarten through post graduate studies to develop a high level of competence in at least one language in addition to their own; to provide leadership, support and service to those committed to language learning; and to coordinate the efforts of all those involved in education to make language learning in programs of excellence a reality for all.
January 21, 2012
NCCAT Legacy Programs for Teachers
NCCAT offers a continuum of professional development for teachers in North Carolina. NCCAT is now offering a new "Legacy Seminars" open to educators from any state or country, including teachers from public and private schools (active or retired), and faculty from educational organizations. Click Legacy Application to apply.
October 17, 2011
Teacher Travel Scholarships Available
The National Spanish Examination will offer scholarships to Spain and Costa Rica to Spanish teachres interested in studying Spanish through our organization, MLSA (Modern Language Studies Abroad). MLSA also offers scholarships to Spanish teachers who take at least 10 paid students (university or high school seniors) to Spain or university students to Costa Rica. For eligibility requirements and applications, go to www.nationalspanishexam.org
October 15, 2011
Saturday Only CEU homework
To fulfill the requirements for CEUs, see the conference page for the additional homework.
September 16 2011
FLAP in danger of elimination
The House of Representatives has eliminated FLAP (Foriegn Lanugage Assistance Program) in proposals considered earlier this year in budget talks. The Senate's decision will be very important. Please take a moment today to send an email or place a call to Simone in Senator Hagan's office. Tell them you support keeping the FLAP. For a sample email, click here.
September 16, 2011
Fall Conference in Winston-Salem
It's time to register for the conference and reserve your hotel room. Remember there are retired, student and new teacher discounts! For regular conference fees, September 16th is the last day to receive an Early Bird Discount. You can still register late, but will have to pay the full conference fee. Sept. 16th is also the last day for room blocks at the Marriott Hotel. Don't delay, Register today!
June 2, 2011
Nominate an outstanding Teacher
It's the end of another successful school year, why don't you nominate a colleague for Teacher of the Year? K-16 Foreign Language Teachers are eligible and the deadine is June 8th. Go to the awards page for more information and to nominate a deserving teacher!
May 19, 2011
Fall Conference Exhibitor Information
Exhibitor information packets are available now. For detailed information, download the packet or visit the Conference Page, Exhibitor page.
April 24, 2011
Fall Conference Proposals Deadline extended!
Please consider submitting a proposal for a workshop or session for the fall conference in Winston-Salem. Go to the Conference Page for more information and to submit a proposal for consideration. Deadline is May 15th.
March 4, 2011
FLAP Grants
Read about the latest information regarding Congress and FLAP Grant funding on our Advocacy page. Now is a good time to write your Congressman to show your support for continued funding.
January 27, 2011
Spring Fling in February!
Has all the snow got you down? Join FLANC in New Bern on Saturday, February 26th for a little professional pick me up. Hotel Reservation Deadline has been extended - why not make a long weekend out of it? Visit to the Spring Workshops page for more information.
January 5, 2011
Fall Conference Proposals now being accepted
The Fall Conference will be held in Winston-Salem this year. Please consider submitting a proposal for a workshop or session. This is a wonderful professional development opportunity for foreign language teachers and any area of interest will be considered. Go to the Conference Page for more information and to submit a proposal for consideration.
