Modern Language Association
"The Modern Language Association of America provides opportunities for its members to share their scholarly findings and teaching experiences with colleagues and to discuss trends in the academy." -"About the MLA"
The Modern Language Association is the professional organization for English students and professionals. As a student you should begin exploring this site and consider joining the organization. The links below highlight some of the most important aspects of the site.
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Association of Writers and Writing Programs Careers
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25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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