2025 CLTA Conference San Diego: Full Schedule

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11:15am PST

G09 Rising to the Occasion: Growth Mindset in the World Language Classroom

Saturday March 8, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm PST

EXHIBITOR SESSION: Studies show that a growth mindset in students leads to increased motivation and achievement. As a result of transparent and realistic goal setting, students are more likely to take the risks that are so vital to language acquisition. Participants will discuss and engage in practical ways to incorporate growth mindset in their classrooms.
Growth mindset skills transcend content areas and elevate life and languages by carrying these skills beyond the classroom and into a dynamic and interconnected world.

Saturday March 8, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm PST
Loft 2

Interest Session

Major Focus Connections Standards
Appropriate Level Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus All languages
Session conducted in: English, Target Language

11:15am PST

G10 Prepared for a Natural Disaster? Insights from Japanese Practices for Novice Learners

Saturday March 8, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm PST

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Are you prepared for a natural disaster? Explore how novice learners can gain valuable insights from Japanese approaches to disaster preparedness. This interactive session provides comprehensive scaffolding and engaging activities designed to encourage adolescents to think critically about this timely and practical topic.

Presenters

Kumi Kobayashi

Los Gatos High School

Yohei Takaba

Saturday March 8, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm PST
Loft 1

Interest Session

Major Focus Communication Standards, Connections Standards
Appropriate Level Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus Japanese

3:00pm PST

I04 ¡Viva Fuera del Libro!

Saturday March 8, 2025 3:00pm - 3:45pm PST

Shutters East 2

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EXHIBITOR SESSION: Let's explore the latest, authentic resources for novice, intermediate and heritage learners! Learn proficiency-driven practices that foster language and cultural competencies. Take away engaging strategies to integrate the modes and empower your learners. We will share up-to-date, digital content and scaffolding approaches for group, whole class instruction and individual guided practice.

Presenters

Ken Stewart

Duke University, Lingco

Duke University Spanish Instructor; world language consultant, avid traveler, global citizenLingco is an adaptive language learning platform for schools. It provides a library of up to date, proficiency-based content, and all of the tools to build, assign, and grade tasks and track... Read More →

Saturday March 8, 2025 3:00pm - 3:45pm PST
Shutters East 2

Interest Session

Major Focus Global Competence, Communication Standards
Appropriate Level Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus Spanish
Session conducted in: English

4:45pm PST

J07 Cultivating a Global Mindset for a Connected World (Part 1)

Saturday March 8, 2025 4:45pm - 5:30pm PST

Shutters West 2

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What does it mean to be globally competent in a world language classroom and beyond? Through two domains of the Global Competence framework, this interactive session will explore how to investigate the world and recognize perspectives and help educators integrate these concepts into classroom practices to enhance students' cultural understanding.

Presenters

Stefanie Fan

Cupertino High School

Jie Bai

Cupertino High School

Saturday March 8, 2025 4:45pm - 5:30pm PST
Shutters West 2

Interest Session

Major Focus Global Competence, Social Justice
Appropriate Level Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus All languages
Session conducted in: English

4:45pm PST

J10 Back to the basics: get your students moving with Total Physical Response (TPR).

Saturday March 8, 2025 4:45pm - 5:30pm PST

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Have you ever wondered how to use TPR for more than just 10 minutes of class? In this interactive session you will learn and experience the many different ways to use TPR in an acquisition driven classroom and how to get your students excited about language learning from day one. Examples will be given in German, but strategies are applicable for all languages.

Presenters

Antje Peterie

German Teacher, Millikan High School

I am a very passionate Comprehensible-Input-German teacher.

Saturday March 8, 2025 4:45pm - 5:30pm PST
Loft 2

Interest Session

Major Focus Global Competence, Communication Standards
Appropriate Level Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus All languages
Session conducted in: English