CONFERENCE PROGRAM
July 23 until September 23

Virtual event

Conference coordinator and keynote speakers
Diego OjedaCreating a culture of reading throughout the school year
Bertha Delgadillo
Keynote: Leading the Way: Strategies to Support
Language Learners and Foster SEL Skills

Workshop: Set Up for Success & Less Stress by Streamlining Engagement
Joshua
CabralKeynote: Beyond Your Comfort Zone: How Small Changes Can Transform Your Teaching Practice
Workshop: The Input is Compelling for Students, but What About the Output?

Workshops
Luisa Acevedo
Tech tools to start the year in the WL classroom
AnneMarie Chase
Game on! Making language acquisition even more fun
Hélène Colinet
Setting up for the new school year in the WL classroom
Valentina Correa & Carolina Gómez
A Back to School Checklist for Elementary Teachers

Claudia Elliot
How to Start Using Target Language from Day One in Your World Language Classroom

Bryce Hedstrom
New Tongue, New Setting: What’s Come Alive
Learning and Teaching a New Language
Aisha Khan
Communicative grammar: Lingüistic Risk Taking Through the Pace Model
Cécile Lainé
Community-building activities in the Target Language

Kia D. London
First Things First: goals, planning, priorities
Rich Madel
Using authentic materials in a comprehension-based classroom
Kathryn Miner
Engaging Students Through Cultural Comparisons

Kristi
O’ConnorInclusive Teaching for All: Using Differentiation to Address Learning Profiles
A. C. Quintero
Don't teach the language, experience it!

Tracy Rucker
Gearing Up for the Year: Leveraging
ACTFL's Core Practices
Ben Tinsley
Using Map Talks to Foster Proficiency & Interculturality
Sergio Troitiño
Back to School with new eyes: The Transformative Impact of Videos on Language Learning


