There are a number of organizations and programs that language instructors can go to for information, support and professional development.

Oregon:

Oregon Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ORTESOL)

Confederation In Oregon For Language Teaching (COFLT)

Oregon Department of Education

Northwest Indian Language Institute (NILI)

Pacific Northwest:

Pacific Northwest Council For Languages (PNCFL)

North West Association of Learning Laboratories (NWALL)

Nationally:

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)

Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO)

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE)

National Foreign Language Resource Centers (NFLRC)