The Association for the Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia
academic publisher based in Indonesia
The Association for the Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia is an academic and professional association that helps teachers of English as a Foreign Language (EFL). It is often called TEFLIN for short.
History change
TEFLIN started in 1972 as a meeting of a small group of teachers. In 1982, it became organized as a group of these nine universities:
- IKIP Yogyakarta
- IKIP Sanata Dharma
- Universitas Gajah Mada
- Universitas Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa
- Universitas Sebelas Maret
- Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana
- IKIP Semarang
- Universitas Diponegoro
- Universitas Tujuh Belas Agustus (UNTAG) Semarang
Annual conference change
TEFLIN has a conference every year with papers, keynote speakers, workshops, and social events. It held its first international conference in 2003.
Partners change
TEFLIN has relationships with several other language teaching associations including:
- Applied Linguistics Association of Korea
- Cambodia TESOL
- International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language
- Japan Association for Language Teaching
- Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Language Centre Singapore
- TESOL International Association
- Thailand TESOL (ThaiTESOL)