2025 CLTA Conference San Diego: Full Schedule

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8:00am PDT

L07 Unlocking the Power of Reading: Strategies for Pre-Reading, Reading, and Post-Reading Success

Sunday March 9, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am PDT

Empower language teachers with effective strategies for boosting student reading comprehension. This session covers pre-reading, reading, and post-reading techniques to activate prior knowledge, set reading purposes, and encourage reflection. Gain practical tools to help students become confident, skilled second-language readers.

Presenters

Dahiana Castro

French /Spanish teacherCI practitioner who loves learning new strategies that promote litercy and increase target language use in the classroom.

Sunday March 9, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am PDT
Shutters West 2

Interest Session

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

10:00am PDT

M09 Enhance Your Playlist and Liven up Your Classroom with Songs that Reinforce Spanish Language Structures: Let’s Share Our Playlists!

Sunday March 9, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am PDT

Shutters West 2

Feedback Survey

Want to enhance your classroom playlist? Come see how you can post songs and create activities in your LMS that are centered in music from around the Spanish-speaking world. Participate in an interactive session that highlights songs that showcase culture and all the tenses we teach. Let’s share the songs we use to enhance our upbeat classrooms while promoting cultural understanding for students.

Presenters

Ann Sitig

Sunday March 9, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
Shutters West 2

Interest Session

Major Focus Global Competence, Cultures Standards
Appropriate Level Secondary (9-12) & College/University
Language Focus Spanish
Session conducted in: English

11:00am PDT

N10 Become a Language Friendly School that Fosters Inclusive and Culturally Responsive Learning

Sunday March 9, 2025 11:00am - 11:45am PDT

Shutters West 2

Feedback Survey

This session will provide an overview of the Language Friendly School's initiative and outline the steps that your school can pursue to become a member of its international network. The network supports schools to create language friendly environments that integrate students' home language into the school's curricula and leverage its language program offerings to create multilingual citizens.

Presenters

Duarte Silva

Executive Director Emeritus, Stanford University

The California World Language Project (CWLP) is a collaborative, statewide network that sponsors year-round professional development programs for World Language educators intended to strengthen the teaching of languages and cultures in California. The project aims to involve every... Read More →

Nancy Pérez

CCWLP Site Director, CLTA Past President

-CCWLP Site Director CLTA: Executive Board Member since 2011 Spanish Retired Teacher Visalia, CA

Sunday March 9, 2025 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
Shutters West 2

Interest Session

Major Focus Global Competence, Connections Standards
Appropriate Level Elementary (K-8) & Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus All languages
Session conducted in: English