Philippine Association for Language Teaching

The Philippine Association for Language Teaching is an academic and professional association that helps teachers of English as a Foreign Language (EFL). It is often called PALT for short. Its offices are at the College of Education of the University of the Philippines in Quezon City.

History

PALT started in 1960.

Annual convention

PALT has a convention every year with papers, keynote speakers, workshops, and social events. Its first international convention was in 2001.

Partners

PALT has relationships with several other language teaching associations including:

• English Teachers' Association of the Republic of China (ETA-ROC)
• Far Eastern English Language Teachers Association (FEELTA) of Russia
• Japan Association for Language Teaching
• Korea Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
• TESOL International Association
• Thailand TESOL (ThaiTESOL)

Other websites

• PALT Home Page
• PALT on Facebook