NFLRC | National Foreign Language Resource Center

Empowering Language Educators: The Language Resource Center's National Network

Learn all about the 16 national Language Resource Centers (LRCs) in this article published in The Language Educator & written by NFLRC Director Julio C. Rodriguez

Envisioning Project-Based Language Learning (PBLL)

A free 5-module open-enrollment self-study course for language educators beginning to learn about Project-Based Language Learning (PBLL). Registration open: November 21, 2024-April 30, 2025. Course open January 2-May 31, 2025.

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2025 Project-Based Language Learning (PBLL) in Action Summer Institute

June 2-6, 2025 at Yale University
Application deadline: March 16, 2025 [Prerequisite: Envisioning PBLL MOOC digital badge]

Publishing Success: Insights from Journal Editors (3-Session Series)

Sessions recordings now available!

8th Foreign Language Education and Technology (FLEAT) Conference

Coming June 25-28, 2025, here at UH Mānoa!

Project-Based Language Learning (Pebbles) Repository

The Project Repository is a collection of standards-based instructional blueprints for instructors with instructions to guide project implementation.

Current Initiatives

Project-Based Language Learning

Explore our immense array of resources for educators interested in incorporating PBLL into their language classrooms.

Online Language Pedagogy

Professional learning resources for online language teaching through webinars & TED-Ed lessons.

Teaching & Learning Languages in the United States (TELL-US)

Podcast: Designing and Delivering Proficiency-Focused Target-Language Input (2023)

Upcoming Events

9th International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation (ICLDC 9): March 6-9, 2025

8th Foreign Language Education And Technology (FLEAT 8) Conference: June 25-28, 2025

Event Calendar

See what’s coming up or go back in time!

Professional Learning

Online Courses, Webinars, & Series

Browse professional learning resources.

Conferences & Symposia

Learn more about our many academic events.

Summer Institutes

Intensive professional learning for K-16 language educators.

Teaching Resources

Mentoring Resources

Check out our resources for mentoring online language teachers and project-based language learning teachers.

Universal Design for Learning in World Languages

7-episode podcast on how we can use Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in our work as language educators

High Leverage Teaching Practices

7 TED-Ed lessons based on the book Enacting the World of Language Instruction: High-Leverage Teaching Practices

Open Access Journals

Language Learning & Technology

The refereed online journal Language Learning & Technology seeks to disseminate research to foreign and second language educators in the U.S. and around the world on issues related to technology and language education. The latest ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking for 2021 showed that LLT had an Impact Factor of 4.694, placing it 10th out of 194 Linguistics journals and 31st out of 267 Education and Educational Research journals. Est. 1997