North American Association of Teachers of Polish (NAATPl)
A general meeting of North American Association of Teachers of Polish (NAATPl) members and several presentations on the teaching of Polish as a foreign language (PFL) mark the 2026 American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL) conference in New Orleans this month. 2026 annual NAATPl meeting As an affiliated organization, the […]
The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Michigan seeks applicants for a Lecturer I position to teach various levels of Polish language to begin January 7, 2026 thru April 30, 2026. Candidates are required to possess a graduate degree in Polish studies, Second Language Acquisition, Slavic Studies, or a related field, […]
This blog post makes part of the Teaching Polish as a Foreign Language series. To submit your post for consideration, please read our call for blog posts here. At the edge of the hill marking the traditional Polish part of town in Pittsburgh, PA stands a decorative sign proudly proclaiming Witamy do Polish Hill, somebody’s […]
Creating additional instructional materials has become a standard practice for instructors and teachers of Polish as a foreign language (PFL), although such materials are often limited to specific grammatical or cultural topics. Reusable teaching materials (also known as reusable learning objects) address this problem by promoting the development of resources that can be adapted for use across different student levels and cohorts.
The North American Association of Teachers of Polish is pleased to announce the results of a survey on the incorporation and use of regional varieties in the Polish as a foreign language (PFL) classroom. The survey indicates that while students who use nonstandard or regional varieties are common in Polish courses, teaching materials that present […]