The annual Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages includes approximately 140 workshops and sessions presented by world language teachers at all levels of instruction. It is governed by a Board of Directors which is elected by the membership of the CSCTFL Advisory Council as outlined in its by-laws.

The Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages serves the seventeen states of:

Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.

You can be part of this process through regular attendance at the annual conference. In addition, you can join the Advisory Council, which offers opportunities for professional involvement.

Learn more about Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

2013 Conference Information

March 14-16, 2013

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Columbus, OH

2013 Workshop and Session Proposal Form

 

Conference Highlights

  • Explore ways to help students succeed in a global society
  • Learn about colleagues' languages
  • Discuss, debate, and learn about methodologies, cultures, and communities
  • Share solutions to problems
  • Investigate modes of assessment
  • Explore uses of technology
  • Learn techniques to motivate and stretch language proficiency
  • Generate excitement about language learning
  • Energize language educator

2012 Conference Information

March 8-10, 2012

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

2012 Online Hotel Reservation

2012 Hotel Reservation Form

Conference Registration

Register for the OPI Workshop here!

 

Central Connection: Conference Program

Central Connection: Preliminary Program