"The decision to learn a foreign language is to me an act of friendship. It is indeed a holding out of the hand. It’s not just a route to negotiation. It’s also to get to know you better, to draw closer to you and your culture, your social manners and your way of thinking.

As a member of #AATG, you get access to this workshop with @idiomaedu for FREE! #authres: How to Build and Use a FREE Authentic Resource Library. Learn more and register at https://t.co/UucIBuwnx4 and use code MEMBERSONLY at checkout! Earn 15 Development Hours! #idioma #langchat

Calling all German educators in the U.S.: Don't miss the opportunity to participate in a personal development course in Germany with a scholarship from the Goethe-Institut. @GoetheDC Apply until Oct 31: https://t.co/cr8UJLgnyr #scholarships #GermanTeachers #goetheinstitut

1) As @WVU_Worldlangfaculty, students’ right to quality education is always our priority, so prior to our appeal on 8/25, we sent a survey to 2,640 students who are currently enrolled in our UG classes. 1,755 answered. Full report point: https://t.co/NuXMHuTnxD 👇thread

Please keep sharing so the number can hit 25K soon! #langchat #earlylang

📢JNCL-NCLIS urges @gordongee to reverse the decision to cut world language instruction. We support @WVU_Worldlang and believe all students deserve access to a multilingual, global education that empowers them to address to opportunities of our world. https://t.co/CleFzlAMBq

Vienna Theses on Language Policy - 11+1 demands for strengthening social participation

Are you a WV constituent? Contact your lawmakers using JNCL's action portal: (AATG is a founding member of JNCL)

Add your name to support our colleagues and students in West Virginia:

$1000 Grant opportunity! Apply ASAP (login required-Chapter projects support community events, training for teachers, advocacy campaigns to recruit students, support teachers, and further develop German programs.

The #CBYX 2024-25 High School application is now open! Visit https://t.co/RepgtnOiUg for details on eligibility and how to apply. Complete applications are due by 11:59 PM Pacific on November 1, 2023! #cbyxppp #exchangeourworld #germany #applynow #applytoday

The AATG Newsletter 'Aktuelles' highlights our students, programs and teachers in the field! Check it out and submit your story ideas and photo for the next issue https://t.co/5Iat5Z1NEv

We are excited to announce the Spring 2023 issue of @GermanQuarterly, a special issue on Premodern German Studies - finally here after delays on the production end. Thank you to guest editors @Medieval_ista Annegret Oehme and CJ Jones, whose Introduction kicks off the issue!

Interested in a one day advocacy event in DC this fall? As an AATG member you can participate along side national and international leaders through JNCL! Let our legislators know how important multilingual education is in education and for the nation! https://t.co/N5gZjj49Pq

Thank you @SenatorDurbin @SenatorWicker @RepSchneider @RepBrianFitz for your leadership in ensuring that all students have access to #studyabroad and world #language learning experiences! https://t.co/YvoFGYnES2

Join us in welcoming @IdiomaEdu as a member of JNCL-NCLIS! “As a supporter of world language teachers, @IdiomaEdu deeply values language education and the professionals who make cultural awareness, interculturality, and global empathy accessible to our nation's students."

Applications are open until July 31st for the 2024 International Parliamentary Scholarships. If you are strong in German, under 30 years old, and looking to take a deep dive into the German political system 🇩🇪, this could be for you: https://t.co/HakNAGTWze

The CBYX team @CulturalVistas is searching for #hostFamilies in the U.S. interested in hosting German #CBYX Young Professional participants for the 2023/2024 program year. Participants will be arriving in the U.S. in early August 2023 and will be here through mid-June 2024.

Hey there Freunde! We upgraded our website massively this week. More security, a new store, partner directory, new member profile pages, calendar, news and more! If you have a second, login to create your account in the new system! #langchat #upgraded https://t.co/0vHvr96hCz

Call for Submissions: #JournalofAustrianStudies Graduate Student Essay Prize! Deadline is August 15, 2023 - Please share widely! https://t.co/WApptHm3wX @uWaterlooWCGS @TheGSA @DDGCtweets @AATGOnline @centeraustria @CAS_Minnesota @BotstiberBIAAS

Are under 30, with a strong knowledge of the German language, and a desire to learn more about the 🇩🇪 political system from the inside? Apply for the International Parliamentary Scholarship of the German Bundestag by July 31st 😀 For more information: https://t.co/sqrT6LPuVQ