2020 HERITAGE LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM

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The UW STARTALK program invites you to join language teaching colleagues from the University of Washington and around the state for our seventh STARTALK-sponsored symposium on working with heritage language learners. Saturday, February, 22nd 20209:00 am - 4:00 pm It's Free! University of WashingtonMary Gates Hall 241Seattle, WA We are very excited to bring a new keynote speaker this year: KEYNOTE: Anke al-Bataineh, PhD  |  نهى" انكا البطاينة"  |  Անգը ՊադայնէChair, MA Program in Language Education, WGUInstructor, Student-Centered…

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Dual Language Bill Update 2/4/2020

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SB 5607 - 2019-20 Concerning dual language learning in early learning and K-12 education. This bill represents the most substantial funding that the Washington State Legislature has approved for several years to support languages besides English. It is specifically for Dual Language programs oriented to serving students who qualify for English Learner services to learn academic content through their home language (as well as English) in a Dual Language educational setting. Funds can…

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WAFLT Conference October 10-12, 2019

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WAFLT Fall 2019 Conference Theme: Where World Language Educators Connect! October 10th-12th, 201922 Session proposals are now open! Please share your knowledge, experiences and ideas with your colleagues.  Conference registration is now open! Northern Quest Resort and Conference Center - Spokane, WA Reserve your room now for the conference discounted rate of $149/night Questions: Contact Brenda Gaver (GaverB@evsd.org) or Lauren Kiolet. Learn more at: https://www.waflt.net/conferences.

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Global Leadership Summer Institute

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Create a Democratic K12 Classroom and Global Leaders: Increase youth engagement, responsibility, and achievement August 15-19, 2016 Designed by teachers for teachers 30 Clock Hours and/or 3 Credits available from Seattle University College of Education 15 hours of professional coaching throughout the school year for teacher teams (included) What are the key benefits? The Summer Institute for K12 teachers (high school preferred; all welcome) provides teachers of all disciplines with highly effective, best practices pedagogical approaches for creating a climate of mutual respect and shared ownership in…

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