Welcome to AATSP-NJ
We encourage, support & direct programs & research projects involving the exchange of pedagogical and scholarly information.
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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Fall Workshop 2025
Fall Workshop for Spanish Teachers – A Day of Learning and Inspiration
Join us for an enriching in-person event designed specifically for Spanish educators—the Fall Workshop! Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, our expert instructors will guide you through a variety of engaging activities and hands-on sessions in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Connect with fellow educators, explore innovative teaching strategies, and leave inspired to bring fresh energy into your classroom.
Mark your calendars and don’t miss this chance to grow, collaborate, and learning!