Foreign Language Association of Georgia

2024 Korean Festival All tickets Early Bird 50% off by JULY

As I always argue, the best way to detect AI content is by becoming familiar with AI patterns and your students' writing style. But did you know there are also AI checkers that can help? Tools like Copyleaks and GPTZero make it easier for teachers to identify AI-generated text in student assignments. Learn more about these tools and how you can spot AI writing on your own!
Full post here:
https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2023/02/ai-checkers-for-teachers.html

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FLAG Membership Drive! Let's support our state WL Association! http://www.flageorgia.net/membership.html
Dues are payable for the school year (September 1 through August 31).
Individual Membership: $30.00
Student/Retired Membership: (“Student” means full-time, undergraduate student only; “retired”
means retired and not teaching) $15.00: Single Household.
Membership: (Up to two people residing at the same address) $50.00
VIP/Patron Membership: Available to individuals. Patron's will have their name listed on the FLAG web page & on the FLAG conference program. Also, patrons will sit at the VIP Table at the FLAG Luncheon! $60.00
All members are eligible to attend the FLAG Conference and are eligible to register their students for participation in the FLAG contests.
All members are also eligible for FLAG awards.
All members are eligible to submit proposals for sessions and workshops for conferences. https://eyofme.wufoo.com/forms/q11fea7i0b1nc7k/

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Hello language teaching community,

We are pleased to announce the 3rd Annual STaRLT Seminar on Sept. 19th, 2024 in Jackson, Georgia. This free professional learning event is hosted in partnership with GaTESOL and the Atlanta Global Studies Center to support Georgia's world language and ESOL teachers.

Registration is open until Sept. 10th and can be completed here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWZqUDfStlXVLJZg-vNVsre4sluKb7M0bGL6tHdrl_Hf2Quw/viewform?usp=sf_link

I've attached the flyer in hopes you can share with your colleagues.

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.

Most sincerely,

Shannon

In pictures: Paris Olympics kicks off with ambitious Opening Ceremony on the Seine

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That's a wrap for Exchange Programs - U.S. Department of State's ninth annual Global Teaching Dialogue!

This year's event united over 1,000 educators from over 100 countries to learn strategies for bringing the world into their classrooms. Thank you to all of our Fulbright Teacher Exchanges presenters, global education partners, and enthusiastic attendees for joining us!


ExchangeAlumni
The Fulbright Program
U.S. Department of State
National Museum of American Diplomacy
United States Institute of Peace

Dream world.

Gearing up for the Olympics? Here are five facts we learned from PBS NewsHour this week about the Paris games.

Get students excited about the Summer Olympics, and then test their knowledge with this FREE issue of Scholastic News 4 🏅 https://bit.ly/3YmGNh0

5 Fun Facts About Language at the Olympics 5 Fun Facts About Language at the Olympics Although the 2021 Olympic Games have concluded, the spirit of unity across nations and peoples lingers on. For centuries, the Olympic games have been an opportunity for people across the world to showcase not only their physical aptitude in competition but....

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🎉 Exciting News! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce Bertha Delgadillo as a presenter for the 2024 KWL Back 2 School Conference! Join us for her presentation: "Blackout Poetry Engagement & Success in Your Language Classroom."

🗓️ Registration Period: Now until the end of September
🎥 Video Access: Opens on August 1
⏳ Access Duration: Three months from the date of registration

This is an asynchronous conference, meaning you can watch the sessions at your own pace starting August 1!

🔖 Pricing Details:
– Early Bird Discount: Register before August 1 for a 25% discount! Use the discount code B2SEARLY at checkout and pay only $37.5.
– Standard Price: $50 if you register after August 1.

klettwl.com/back2school

Concordia Language Villages Holds Grand Opening for Dedicated Korean Village

Teacher Livia Chan understands the power of a good question!

Check out the questions she asks families each fall – what would you add?

Cobb Schools

We have multiple openings for Spanish, full-time and part-time.

https://www.cobbk12.org/page/294/employment
Andrea Radford I Supervisor I World Languages

Cobb County School District

514 Glover Street SE I Marietta, GA 30060

W 770.426.3300 I cobbk12.org

[email protected]

Cobb County School District NOTICE OF PROPERTY TAX INCREASE – GENERAL FUND In compliance with the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights state law, the Cobb County School District announces it has tentatively adopted a general fund millage rate of 18.70 mills. 

This week!! 2024 Webinar Series!

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NNELL seeks nominations for the NNELL Award given to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding support of early second language learning of languages other than English.

This prestigious award will be presented at ACTFL 2024 in Philadelphia, PA.

For detailed information go to https://nnell.org/awards/

Links we Like:

Essentials of Artificial Intelligence for Language Learning
Intellias
Yurii Nykon

This educational blog post details:
How teachers can utilize educational technologies with AI to enhance learning
Lists of apps for language learning and how AI is incorporated into their models
Tips for, and benefits of, using AI for accelerating language learning solutions

Here's the blog: https://intellias.com/how-ai-helps-crack-a-new-language/