Cape Fear Foreign Language Collaborative
The Cape Fear Foreign Language Collaborative is an academic alliance of world language professionals. We work at all levels of the educational system to share ideas around the world language teaching profession.
This is a great opportunity for world language professionals to collaborate with one another on best practices in teaching, overcoming barriers in the field and taking professional development workshops.
About
The Cape Fear Foreign Language Collaborative (CFFLC) meetings give members an opportunity to discuss import topics like:
- Issues that affect the world language teaching profession
- Ideas for implementation in the classroom
- Sponsoring, promoting and supporting world language study and intercultural activities
- Taking part in professional development workshops
- Establishing relationships that facilitate communication among the various educational units within the geographical area
We discuss how teaching world languages for:
- Public and private institutions
- Kindergarten through 12th grade
- College level students
We focus predominately in the southeastern North Carolina counties of:
- Bladen
- Brunswick
- Columbus
- Craven
- Duplin
- Jones
- New Hanover
- Onslow
- Pender
- Sampson
Members or visitors from other nearby counties are welcome. The group meets on Saturday mornings twice a year during the academic year. Meetings are held on campus at UNCW.
Our Calendar
CFFLC Meeting Dates for 2024-2025 Academic Year: January 25 and April 5
- Meetings are held on UNCW's campus in Leutze Hall (1st floor)
- Meetings are held from 9:00am - 12:00pm
- Light refreshments are provided at 8:45am (unless otherwise announced)
- Visitors may park in Lot G (near Leutze Hall)
- All meetings are free and open to the public
Contact Us
Dr. Keri Chandler, chair
Department of World Languages and Cultures
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC 28403-5954
Phone: 910.962.7214
Email: chandlerke@uncw.edu
Committees
K-12 Teacher Grants
Selection Committee:
- Keri Chandler* (Chair)
- Ana Asua
- Ashlee Balena
- Valentino Rahming
- Stephanie Tucker
Intercultural Festival
- Rachel Hatfield
- Ana Asua
Membership Recruitment / County Representatives
- Brunswick Co.:
- Pender Co.:
- New Hanover Co.:
- Columbus Co.:
- Onslow Co.:
- Bladen Co.: María Segovia
- Duplin Co.:
- Wake Co.: Emily Sena
- Community College and Univ:
- Other
Publicity/Photography/ Facebook, Ashlee Balena
Professional Organizations
- AATF: American Association of Teachers of French
- AATG: American Association of Teachers of German
- AATSP: American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
- ACTFL: American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
- FLANC: Foreign Language Association of North Carolina
- MLA: Modern Language Association
- SCOLT: Southern Conference on Language Teaching