
Welcome to the website for the South Carolina Foreign Language Teachers' Association!
We aim to provide you with information on world language instruction, professional development, and advocacy that is happening across our state. You will find links to information about upcoming conferences, workshops and other professional opportunities.
This web site is for you, the teachers in South Carolina, and we want to promote what is going on in your individual schools and districts. Do not hesitate to contact us if there is something you would like to see on the site.
Find us on Social Media: #scflta @SCFLTA.
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Again, welcome, and happy surfing!
Announcements
SCFLTA 2021 Awards
And the 2021 SCFLTA Friend of World Languages Award goes to:
Jocelyn Pettigrew As Programs and Partnerships Coordinator for the Richland county Public Library, Jocelyn Pettigrew facilitated a connection and partnership between the Bilingualism Matters organization and the Sandhills branch of the Richland County Public Library. This well-attended event gave parents and children— from infants to elementary age— the opportunity to engage in a multilingual family story time and craft time, and furthered language-learning opportunities in South Carolina. Thank you and congratulations, Jocelyn!
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And the 2021 SCFLTA Teacher of the Year goes to:
Myriam Grandjean Myriam Grandjean is an international teacher who has taught MS German for the past 8 years, and has served as a curriculum writer and department chair. She has also helped grow new teachers in the field as a mentor and coaching teacher for student interns. Myriam has been involved in the American Association of Teachers of German by presenting and helping her school district to earn the distinction of German Center of Excellence. "Myriam embodies all that is great about public education and would be a perfect spokesperson for our State and a wonderful representation of what all foreign language teachers throughout South Carolina should emulate." -parent Congratulations, Myriam! |
The South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Standard for World Language Proficiency 2019
has been approved and is now available on the South Carolina Department of Education website here:
https://ed.sc.gov/instruction/standards-learning/world-languages/standards/
Integrated Performances Assessments and Proficiency rubrics for Elementary, Middle, and High:
https://ed.sc.gov/instruction/standards-learning/world-languages/support-documents-and-resources/
has been approved and is now available on the South Carolina Department of Education website here:
https://ed.sc.gov/instruction/standards-learning/world-languages/standards/
Integrated Performances Assessments and Proficiency rubrics for Elementary, Middle, and High:
https://ed.sc.gov/instruction/standards-learning/world-languages/support-documents-and-resources/
The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) is thrilled to announce that we are now accepting proposals for our 103rd annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia. (July 8-11, 2021)
We encourage all interested presenters to submit their proposal today!
We encourage all interested presenters to submit their proposal today!

Job Openings:
French Immersion Teacher at Midway Elementary in Lexington District One. Contact Coordinator for World Languages and Immersion Dr. Liza Speece lspeece@lexington1.net or the Principal of Midway, Janet Fickling jfickling@lexington1.net. Want more information? Check out the district page.
German Teacher at RiverBluff High School in Lexington District One. Contact Coordinator for World Languages and Immersion Dr. Liza Speece lspeece@lexington1.net
French Immersion Teacher at Midway Elementary in Lexington District One. Contact Coordinator for World Languages and Immersion Dr. Liza Speece lspeece@lexington1.net or the Principal of Midway, Janet Fickling jfickling@lexington1.net. Want more information? Check out the district page.
German Teacher at RiverBluff High School in Lexington District One. Contact Coordinator for World Languages and Immersion Dr. Liza Speece lspeece@lexington1.net
The 2017 NCSSFL-ACTFL Can-do Statements documents are published.
Click here to check out this dynamic and helpful resource!
Click to see the Profile of the South Carolina Graduate report
Click here to check out this dynamic and helpful resource!
Click to see the Profile of the South Carolina Graduate report
Visit the Professional Development page throughout the year to find out about upcoming workshops!