The American Association for Applied Linguistics is a professional organization whose members work in some of the following areas: language education, acquisition and loss, bilingualism, second and foreign language pedagogy, language assessment, and language policy and planning.
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) is dedicated to the improvement and expansion of the teaching and learning of all languages at all levels of instruction.
The Center for Applied Linguistics is a nonprofit organization promoting access, equity and mutual understanding for linguistically and culturally diverse people around the world.
IATEL is a global professional membership organization that supports teachers and other ELT professionals in their professional development, and provide a platform where they can offer their views, exchange research and teaching experiences and learn from each other.
The National Council of Teachers of English is devoted to improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education.
The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education.
CATESOL is a professional organization open to anyone who works in or is concerned with teaching English as a second or foreign language, Standard English as a second dialect, or bilingual education.
