Asian Teaching Organizations

Teachers tend to work in isolation and we can all use a little advice.

There’s great value for teachers seeking out colleagues and organizations to discover the latest tip, trick or pedagogy.

To help you connect, we’ve collected links to some of the Asia’s teacher organizations and associations and present them here for your use.

If you feel that we’re missing an organization or would like to add your own, please contact us and we’ll be happy to add them to the list.

Last updated: June 15, 2013 at 20:03 pm

Asian Teacher's Organizations

Applied Linguistics Association of Korea (ALAK)

The Applied Linguistics Association of Korea (ALAK) is a primarily Korean Language organization that is focused on linguistic research in Korea.

Asia Association of Computer Assisted Language Learning (AsiaCALL)

AsiaCALL aims to enable people to share and discuss activities relating to the field of Technology-Enhanced Language-Learning (TELL) and Computer-Assisted Language-Learning (CALL).

Asia-Pacific Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning (APACALL)

APACALL is an international association, which acts as a clearinghouse for language professionals who are interested in investigating, sharing, discussing, cooperating and collaborating with fellow professionals.

Asia-Pacific Association of Multimedia Assisted Language Learning (APAMALL)

APAMALL is a professional, non-profit membership organization working toward the goal of improving language instruction through the use of multimedia technology.

Asian Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (AsiaTEFL)

The goals of Asia TEFL are to promote scholarship, disseminate information, and facilitate cross-cultural understanding among persons concerned with the teaching and learning of English in Asia.

Association of Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN)

The Association of Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN) mission is to link, develop and support English Language Teaching professionals in Indonesia.

Azerbaijan English Teachers' Association (AzETA)

Azerbaijan English Teachers' Association (AzETA )is a professional non-government, non-profit organization of English teachers of Azerbaijan.

Bangladesh English Language Teachers Association (BELTA)

Bangladesh English Language Teachers Association (BELTA) is a non-profit professional forum for ELT practitioners connected to the teaching and learning of English in Bangladesh.

Cambodia Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (CamTESOL)

Cambodia Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (CamTESOL) is the premier professional development forum for teachers of English in Cambodia.

China English Language Education Association (CELEA)

China English Language Education Association (CELEA) aims to unite the academics engaged in English teaching and research at colleges and universities in China.

English Language Teachers' Association of India (ELTAI)

English Language Teachers' Association of India (ELTAI) provides a forum for teachers of English to meet periodically and discuss problems relating to the teaching of English in India.

English Teachers Network Israel

The aim of ETNI is provide an English Teachers network to serve as an English teachers professional support group.

English Teachers' Association of Israel (ETAI)

The English Teachers' Association of Israel (ETAI) is a grassroots, voluntary organization concerned with the professional development of its members.

English Teachers’ Association-Republic of China (ETA-ROC)

The English Teachers’ Association-Republic of China (ETA-ROC) mission is to promote English language teaching and learning.

Far Eastern English Language Teachers' Association (FEELTA)

The Far Eastern English Language Teachers' Association (FEELTA) mission is to strengthen the teaching and learning of English in the Russian Far East.

Forum for Teachers of English Language and Literature (FORTELL)

The Forum for Teachers of English Language and Literature (FORTELL) is an autonomous registered body of English teaching professionals aiming to revitalize the teaching of English Language and Literature.

Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics (HAAL)

Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics (HAAL) is a professional organization of applied linguists working to promote applied linguistics in Hong Kong.

India Association of Computer Assisted Language Learning (IndiaCALL)

The India Association of Computer-Assisted Language Learning (IndiaCALL) promotes the use of technology-enhanced teaching and learning of languages, particularly that of English in India.

Japan Association for Educational Development in Higher Education (JAED)

The Japan Association for Educational Development in Higher Education (JAED) aims to contribute to the enhancement of quality of teaching and learning in higher education institutions in Japan.

Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT)

The Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) is dedicated to the improvement of language teaching and learning both within Japan and internationally.

Japan Association of College English Teachers (JACET)