PEP Applications Due Dear PSMLA members. This is a reminder that hard copy PEP applications are to be postmarked by Saturday, February 13th, while all online submissions must be received by Saturday, February 13th. Also, all schools whose award was to expire December 31, 2020 will have their award extended until December 31, 2021. We wish you the best moving forward. The (more…)
Job Opportunity Spanish Teacher (LTS), Southwestern PA Riverview School District currently has a long-term Spanish K-12 position available beginning March 31, 2021 through June 11, 2021. Spanish certified to teach levels 1 through 4, with knowledge of integrating technology into the classroom and facilitating online classes. Familiarity with STEAM and digital citizenship a plus. Interested (more…)
Pennsylvania Language Forum, Call for submissions: PSMLA’s premier language journal, Spring 2021. Deadline: February 15, 2021. PSMLA members are encouraged to submit articles, lesson plans, and projects to share with our colleagues. Additionally, the PLF, has added a Peer Review Process into our journal. Throughout the history of the Pennsylvania Language Forum, many scholars have contributed excellent original research (more…)
Job Opportunities Spanish Teacher (FT), South Central PA The School District of Lancaster (Lancaster, PA) has an immediate opening for a Spanish teacher at Southeast Middle School. For more information, visit our website or contact Shannon Smith at smsmith@sdlancaster.org. Spanish Teacher (FT), Central PA The Millersburg Area School District anticipates a full-time permanent Spanish position available on January 19, 2021. (more…)
PSMLA & Vista Higher Learning Online Event PSMLA is partnering with Vista Higher Learning to offer informative, virtual professional development sessions, exclusively available for Pennsylvania educators! Please refer to this flyer for further information Registration for NECTFL Open, Hybrid and Remote Options Registration for the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages is now (more…)
Call for Nominations: Student Awards PSMLA Outstanding High School Graduating World Language Student Award Nominate your outstanding high school world language senior for the PSMLA Outstanding High School Graduating World Language Student Award. The deadline for applications is March 31. Selection criteria: a. Students must have a minimum of 3.75 grade point average in world (more…)
Job Opportunities Spanish Teacher (FT), Greater Philadelphia Area The School District of Jenkintown is seeking a full-time Spanish teacher for Jenkintown Middle/High School. The smallest suburban public-school district in Pa. has an opening for a Spanish teacher in its 4-member World Language Department K-12 program. Teaching responsibilities will be World Language Exploratory (7th grade), Spanish (more…)
“Day in World Languages” at Mercyhurst University High school juniors and seniors (and motivated sophomores!) are invited to join Mercyhurst University’s “Day in World Languages” on Friday, January 15. While we normally meet on campus to explore language and culture, this year we will meet virtually. Students can choose sessions that focus on the language (more…)
Webinar on the Seal of Biliteracy A free webinar explaining the Seal of Biliteracy will be offered on Wednesday, January 13th at 6:00 PM for all PSMLA members. The 45-minute presentation will explain the purpose of the Seal of Biliteracy and all the necessary information to offer it at your school building or school district even (more…)
Job Opportunities French Teacher (FT), Central PA The Central Dauphin School District (Harrisburg area) seeks to fill an open position for one French teacher (full time). All applications should be made directly online, here. German Teacher (LTS), Pittsburgh Area Upper St. Clair School District is seeking a German teacher for a long-term substitute position for the second (more…)
