| AAAL |
American Association of Applied Linguistics
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AACC
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American Association of Community Colleges
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AATA
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American Association of Teachers of Arabic
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AATF
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American Association of Teachers of French
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AATG
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American Association of Teachers of German
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AATI
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American Association of Teachers of Italian
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AATSP
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American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
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AAUSC
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American Association of University Supervisors and Coordinators
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ACL
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American Classical League
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ACTFL
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American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
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ACTR
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American Council on the Teaching of Russian
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ADFL
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Association of Departments of Foreign Languages
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AERA
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American Association of Educational Research
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AP®
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Advanced Placement
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APLS
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Association of Proprietary Language Schools
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BALLI
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Beliefs About Language Learning Inventory
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CAL
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Center for Applied Linguistics
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CALICO
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Computer Assisted Learning Instruction Consortium
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CALPER
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Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research
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CARLA
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
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CASL
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Center for Advanced Study of Languages
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CASLS
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Center for Applied Second Language Studies
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CCNAA
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(Chinese) Coordination Council for North American Affairs
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CCSSO
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Council of Chief State School Officers
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CEFR
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Common European Framework
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CeLCAR
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Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region
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CERCLL
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Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language, and Literature
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CIA
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Central Intelligence Agency
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CIEE
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Council on International Education Exchange
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CLASS
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Chinese Language Association of Secondary-Elementary Schools
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CLEAR
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Center for Language Education and Research
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CLTA
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Chinese Language Teachers Association
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CSCTFL
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Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
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DLI
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Defense Language Institute
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DOD
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Department of Defense
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DOE
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Department of Education
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ELP
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European Language Portfolio
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ERIC
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Educational Resources Information Center
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FBI
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
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FLAP
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Foreign Language Assistance Program
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FLEA
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Foreign Language Exhibitors Association
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FLNAEP
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Foreign Language National Assessment of Educational Progress
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FLES
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Foreign Language in the Elementary Schools
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FLEX
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Foreign Language Exploratory Programs
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FSI
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Foreign Service Institute
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IALLT
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International Association of Language Learning Technology
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IB
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International Baccalaureate
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ILR
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Interagency Language Roundtable
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Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium
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IPA
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Integrated Performance Assessment
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ISTE
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International Society of Technology in Education
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JNCL
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Joint National Committee for Languages
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LARC
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Language Acquisition Resource Center
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LCTL
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Less Commonly Taught Languages
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LLC
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Language Learning for Children
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LTI
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Language Testing International
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MLA
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Modern Language Association
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MOPI
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Modified Oral Proficiency Interview
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NABE
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National Association for Bilingual Education
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NADSFL
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National Association of District Supervisors of Foreign Languages
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NAEP
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National Assessment of Educational Progress
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NAIS
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National Association of Independent Schools
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NALRC
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National African Language Resource Center
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NASSP
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National Association of Secondary School Principals
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NCALS
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National Council of Associations of Chinese Languages Schools
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NCATE
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National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
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NCLB
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No Child Left Behind
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NCJLT
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National Council of Japanese Language Teachers
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NCLRC
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National Capital Language Resource Center
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NCSS
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National Council for the Social Studies
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NCSSFL
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National Council of State Supervisors for Languages
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NEALRC
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National East Asian Languages Resource Center
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NECTFL
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Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
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NEH
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National Endowment for the Humanities
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NFLRC
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National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center
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NFMLTA
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National Federation of Modern Language Teacher Associations
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NHLRC
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National Heritage Language Resource Center
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NLRC
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National Language Resource Centers
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NMELRC
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National Middle Eastern Language Resource Center
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NCSSFL
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National Council of State Supervisors for Languages
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NNELL
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National Network for Early Language Learning
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NCSSFL
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National Council of State Supervisors for Languages
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NSA
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National Security Agency
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NSEP
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National Security Education Program
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NSLI
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National Security Language Initiative
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NRCCUA
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National Research Center for College Unviersity Admission
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OPI
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Oral Proficiency Interview
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PAU
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Performance Assessment Unit
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PNCFL
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Pacific Northwest Council for Foreign Languages
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SALRC
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South Asia Language Resource Center
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SCOLT
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Southern Conference on Language Teaching
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SEELRC
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Slavic and East European Language Resource Center
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SIG
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Special Interest Group (ACTFL, TESOL, AERA)
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SWCOLT
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Southwest Conference on Language Teaching
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TESOL
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Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
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TPRS
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Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling
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TPR
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Total Physical Response
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UbD
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Understanding by Design
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WPT
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Written Proficiency Test
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