Welcome!

Capital Organization of Language Teachers - C.O.L.T. is a not-for-profit educational organization based in Albany, NY. COLT is charged with accomplishing the following for capital region LOTE teachers: 

1. Provide opportunities for staff development and professional growth.
2. Identify the needs of Capital Region LOTE teachers.
3. Promote LOTE usage, the study of culture, and the integration of language and culture.
4. Promote and increase community awareness of LOTE.
5. Give recognition to students and teachers of LOTE.
6. Share resources, exchange ideas and create bonds of friendship.

If you are currently a member, we appreciate your support and hope that we are doing our best to accomplish the goals listed above.

If you are not a member, please click the "Become a member" link to the left to learn about the benefits of being a COLT member.

2009-2010 Officers

Colleen Sheehan - President

Maureen Geagan - Vice President

Jennifer King - Treasurer

Leslie Kudlack - Secretary

Mike Mitchell - Immediate Past President & Communications Specialist

2010-2011 Officers

Maureen Geagan - President

Leslie Kudlack - Vice President

Lisa Serafini-Alonzi - Treasurer

Lisa Bourassa  - Secretary & Communications Specialist

Colleen Sheehan - Immediate Past President

A proud member of New York State Association of Foreign Language Teachers - NYSAFLT