The FILL resource collection

Explore. Reflect.
Take the next step.

Start with an introduction, explore the framework for learner goals, and learn how proficiency can be assessed and recognized.

Watch & understand

An introduction to FILL.

Plan & recognize learning

Foundations for practice.

Goal-setting · Official resource

NCSSFL-ACTFL Can-Do Statements

The shared framework used to structure learner goals in FILL. Explore the statements and supporting guidance from NCSSFL and ACTFL.

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Assessment · FILL guide

Proficiency-based assessment & credit

Understand the connection between Can-Do goals, evidence of learning, proficiency assessment, and opportunities to earn credit.

Read the guide ↗
Principles · FILL overview

Respect, transparency & achievable goals

Explore the principles described on our home page and how they support each learner’s next step.

Explore the framework ↗
Getting started · For educators

Considering FILL in your setting

Begin with questions about goals, the facilitator’s role, different languages, and the place of AI.

Start with the questions ↗

Growing the collection

More resources, thoughtfully organized.

As materials are added, this collection will grow around three further areas:

  • Classroom practice: planning tools, learning examples, and materials for learners and facilitators.
  • Research & further reading: background readings, articles, and blog or Substack posts.
  • Community voices: conversations, experiences, and contributions from FILL partners.

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