NALRC - National African Language Resource Center

NALRC - National African Language Resource Center The National African Language Resource Center (NALRC) is a federally funded, non-profit national for

The National African Language Resource Center, at Indiana University Bloomington, was established in September 1999. Our Mission:

The Center's mission is to serve the entire community of African language educators and learners in the United States by sponsoring a wide range of educational and professional activities designed to improve the accessibility and quality of African language instruction. The Center encourages a variety of pedagogical approaches to accommodate learner diversity, and advocates the integration of language and culture learning and the acquisition of fluency in these areas. It facilitates dialogue among teachers, learners, and administrators from a wide variety of cultural and institutional perspectives, while also promoting the profession of African language teaching. Our Goal:

Provide resources and training to enhance the teaching and learning of African languages. Establish and maintain networks among African language teachers, professional language teacher associations, and other foreign language centers

Coordinate African language teaching and learning resources available in the United States

Disseminate information and materials on the teaching and learning of African languages

Evaluate and promote African language instructional programs.

07/22/2025

A speaker of Mbay based in the United States urgently needed. Contact [email protected].

05/20/2025

We are thrilled to announce that two of our annual summer workshops have officially kicked off: the NALRC Summer Institute for instructors of African languages and the Workshop on Incorporating Business in World Language Instruction.

These programs are designed to empower educators with innovative strategies and real-world applications to enhance language teaching and learning. Looking forward to a summer full of growth, collaboration, and inspiration!

NALRC is proud to share this great accomplishments by the president of the African Teachers Association (ALTA). Hongera,...
07/17/2024

NALRC is proud to share this great accomplishments by the president of the African Teachers Association (ALTA). Hongera, Dr. Jonathan Choti.

Jonathan Choti is the 2024 recipient of two ISP awards, namely, MSU Award for Outstanding Service to Education Abroad and Inspiration Award in the Professional Achievement Category. The former is a category of MSU’s International Awards and recognizes faculty and…

04/25/2024

The NALRC is one of sixteen language resources centers. Thanks to for this animated video introduction of all 16 centers.

The NALRC is pleased to host the 27th Annual Conference of the African Language Teachers Association in Bloomington this...
04/08/2024

The NALRC is pleased to host the 27th Annual Conference of the African Language Teachers Association in Bloomington this week.

ALTA Conference 2024

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Bloomington, IN
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Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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