Welcome to FLANC!
Fostering Language Acquisition in North Carolina
Fostering Language Acquisition in North Carolina
As we begin this new year, we invite YOU to share your voice, your insights into language education, your role as a powerful advocate for diversity and culture, and your firsthand expertise as a language educator. By submitting a proposal, you will help create an upcoming conference that offers a unique opportunity for collaboration, empowerment, and connection—bringing educators together as a community committed to collaborative learning and to advancing language and cultural advocacy across the state of North Carolina.
Conference Theme: “Languages as Our Light, Culture as Our Compass.”
You are encouraged to submit a proposal for:
A 50-minute Saturday/Sunday session
A 3-hour workshop on Sunday
A Graduate student research poster
📣 Call for Proposals can be submitted using the link here.
Your voice, your experience, and your expertise can light the way for others.
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Kelly Ortiz
1st Vice President & Program Chair (Fall 2026)
"On behalf of the Board of Directors of Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT), it is an honor and privilege to announce to you that this year’s recipient of the SCOLT Founders Award is Dr. Bobby Hobgood, Director of the Language Resource Center and Professor of French at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. This award was presented to this deserving recipient at the 2026 SCOLT Conference in Raleigh, today, March 20, 2026.”
If you want to connect, collaborate, and earn CEUs while sharing ideas with fellow educators, join us for FLANC ShareFest 2026! ShareFest will be held May 9th, 2026 from 9:00am-12:00pm. This is a virtual event, so you can join from anywhere! This event is free and open to all, promoting inclusivity and accessibility for everyone. Register now at: https://bit.ly/FLANCsharefest26. We look forward to learning and sharing with you!
Exhibitor Information for 2026 events available here.