Upcoming Events
ACTFL 2020 Virtual Convention
This year ACTFL is taking place virtually. Sessions and other materials will be available through the end of December 2020.
Read FAQs about the convention here: Frequently Asked Questions
Access the conference platform here: www.actflconvention.org.
This year the MAFLT Program is offering two virtual events in conjunction with the conference.
ACTFL 2020 Warm-Up Workshop
View the recording here: Warm-Up Workshop on MediaSpace
FLEx 2021 – Foreign Language Excellence Virtual Conference
The inaugural FLEx Virtual Conference took place in April 2020. Presentations are coming together again as an outcome of the course FLT 817 Program Development and Administration in the MAFLT Program. In April 2021, FLEx will be open to all current students. More information to come.
Past Events
FLeX 2020 – Foreign Language Excellence Virtual Conference
Friday, April 24, 2020: The inaugural FLeX conference is coming together as an outcome of the Spring 2020 course on Program Development and Administration in the MAFLT Program. More information to come.
MWALLT 2020 – Hybrid Conference
Saturday, February 8, 2020: The Midwest Association for Language Learning and Technology hosts a hybrid conference every spring, which means that you can attend from one of the many local hubs or from your own living room. Find out more and register here: http://mwallt.org/event-3418228.
ACTFL 2019 Convention & Expo in Washington, D.C.
https://www.actfl.org/convention-expo/schedule-events
MAFLT @ ACTFL
Presentations at ACTFL 2019
Making Authentic Texts Comprehensible with Corpus Analysis Tools
Presenters: Amanda Lanier, Agnieszka Makles,Courtney Mayes, & Maggie Rutkowski
Reaching Intercultural Competence with Story-Based Methods
Presenters: Rachel Emery, Bill Langley, & Amanda Lanier
Alumni Reunion & Networking Event
At last count we had 19 current students and alumni in attendance at ACTFL 2019, and several were able to attend the gathering on Saturday evening. If you are a MAFLT student or alum and planning to attend ACTFL 2020 in San Antonio, I hope you will join us at a similar event there!