This year’s National Chinese Language Conference would like to thank all our sponsors for helping to make possible the first-ever hybrid NCLC held in NYC and online! 

Check out the below list to explore curriculum resources, digital tools, businesses, and more to support your Chinese language learners! 

DIAMOND SPONSORS

Bank of China USA, established in 1912, is one of the largest banks in the world, with over $3 trillion in assets and a footprint that spans more than 60 countries and regions. 

Center for Bridging Cultures (CBC) is a nonprofit, apolitical, non-governmental organization that builds bridges between cultures to offer life-changing experiences. Visit the website and explore CBC's Cross-Cultural Chinese Language Education Grants opportunities.

China Southern Airlines offers seamless connections to 216 destinations with hubs in Guangzhou and Beijing. Don't miss out on the amazing deals and discounts! Visit China Southern Airlines' official website now and book your next adventure!

Chinese Plus is an all-in-one Platform for Chinese Language Teaching, Learning, Testing & Training. Learn more to win a 500 class-hour MOOCS gift package of resources for language and culture instruction, professional development and testing!

Chinese Testing International Co., Ltd. (CTI) is a professional international Chinese education and examination service company, and has set up 1,208 test centers in 155 countries, serving more than 30 million Chinese learners worldwide. Learn more about Chinese proficiency tests: HSK, YCT, BCT, MCT and CTC!

Cricket Media offers summer sessions and more in Mandarin online language learning for students 5-15. Classroom sets of Chinese language magazines, teaching guides, and activity books are coming soon. Check out offerings here or reach out to us at <[email protected]>.

Vista Higher Learning strives to create the highest-quality integrated print and digital solutions that meet the needs of all language learners—those learning a new language, improving a second language, or perfecting their native language. Visit our booth to learn more about our New Chinese program—Journeys! 

PLATINUM SPONSORS

Avant Assessment Maximize learning potential! Avant STAMP language proficiency assessments are available in Mandarin (Simplified and Traditional) and 45 other languages. They are recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education and are eligible for the Global Seal of Biliteracy. Contact us to learn more about Avant STAMP tests.

Better Chinese has been committed to implementing innovative and proven methods and technologies to help language learners learn better. To make learning more individualized, they launched "Better Chinese Plus" with instructional videos, Language Power, tutor help, and more for young learners. Visit our e-booth to learn more and learn better at NCLC! 

Cengage As a trusted publisher for Chinese language teaching materials, Cengage has developed a wide range of market leading products that meet the varying needs of students and instructors. Visit our e-booth to find out more!

Level Learning invites you to develop students' early literacy skills with standard-based Chinese First Steps. Visit our website to learn more about our Chinese First Steps and start your 30-day free trial access.

GOLD SPONSORS

Phoenix Tree Publishing is a subsidiary of Beijing Language and Culture University Press that specializes in producing and distributing educational and cultural materials related to Chinese language and culture.

Slow Chinese Access the unique Slow Chinese 每周漫闻 resources providing teachers and students with engaging, relevant, and inspiring news-based Mandarin learning content each week. It’s the best way to help aspiring Mandarin learners stay up to date with the latest Chinese language trends. Click here to get a 1-month free trial of the full membership experience.

World of Reading was overwhelmed with the interest shown by attendees for the Chinese products distributed by World of Reading. Most interest was shown in our books and games, and we also offer interactive software, dvds and audio cds.

April 28-29, 2023 | National Chinese Language Conference (NCLC) 2023 is a two-day in-person and online hybrid interactive event bringing together educators from across the Chinese language and culture field to share new ideas and insights, connect with peers for support, advance the profession, and chart the future. 

NCLC’s robust content shares cutting-edge best practices and information that propels Chinese teachers’ capacity for teaching language and culture. The conference features prominent speakers and national trends, as well as highlights national resources and expertise. During the past 15 years, the conference has grown into a tight-knit community of educators-  attracting 17,000+ attendees from the United States and hundreds from around the globe over the years. The growing presence of the NCLC is both a testament of and a catalyst for the movement to prepare students for a globalized world.

Sponsoring NCLC demonstrates your organization’s commitment to building the future of Chinese language education. It is a unique opportunity to increase brand exposure and gain valuable access to a targeted community of Chinese language educators.