Michigan World Language Association

“Expenses travel 2,177 conferences/meetings 7,683 conference expenses 53,554 insurance 2,963 newsletter 1,205 stipends 7,100 office expense 2,446 bank fees 119 memberships 1,263 total 78,510”

“9,417 9,417 less accumulated depreciation 9,417 9,417 total 0 0”

“The main activity of the michigan world language association is to provide its members with resources and professional development to enhance their teaching of world languages in elementary, secondary and post-secondary educational institutions in the state of michigan.”

“Annual conference - held october 11-13, 2017 in lansing michigan. There were appoximately 90 sessions & 9 workshops for the 471 attendees to chose from. Spring workshop was held in march in detroit. 53 members attended 1 workshop. Spring collaboration day was held in may in ann arbor. 19 members attended one workshop.”

“Twice a year, normally in the spring and summer, miwla publishes a newsletter to all of its membership. These publications include information about the state of world language education across the state and country, articles about current teaching methods and techniques, reports from executive board members,information about upcoming world language and miwla events and other information relevant to world language education.”

“At the annual conference, in order to help the new teachers and student teachers attend the conference, 13 mini-grants ranging from 122 - 375 each are granted. These grants are given to selected student teachers and/or teachers whose teaching experience is less than five years.”