AATSP New Jersey Chapter
The AATSP offers numerous programs that foster professional development for both new and experienced teachers.
NJAATSP promotes the teaching of Spanish and Portuguese languages, culture and literature at all educational levels. It offers workshops and seminars, facilitates information about the National Spanish Examination, a motivational language skills contest for high school students and honor societies for middle and high school students. We also hold an annual Poster Contest K-12 and Spanish essay contest for high school seniors. Many student and teacher scholarships are available. Members receive Hispania, the official journal of AATSP, four times a year.
AATSP Annual Conference
Our annual conference alternates between a domestic site and an international setting (2023 - Salamanca, Spain) and features workshops, excursions, featured authors & speakers, sessions on all aspects of teaching Spanish & Portuguese including literature, cultures, and linguistics, and language and culture immersion opportunities.
Membership
Visit our main page to get to know about benefits of becoming members of AATSP.
We have six different types of membership, visit our main website to learn more about them.
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NJ POSTER CONTEST
Each year the AATSP sponsors a poster contest that is open to K-12 Spanish and Portuguese students whose teachers are current AATSP members. NJ AATSP Chapter winning posters will be automatically submitted to compete in the National AATSP poster contest.
All NJ chapter poster entries must be submitted by February 1st, 2025.