2025 CLTA Conference San Diego: Full Schedule

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12:45pm PST

E04 Learning Can and Should be Fun- Projects for Proficiency to Step up Your Game (ticket required)

Friday March 7, 2025 12:45pm - 3:45pm PST

Are you struggling to design or implement a project that will showcase your students’ abilities and grasp of the material? It is time to look at how project-based learning can revitalize teaching and learning!

Presenters

Yvonne Talavera

Daniela Labrador

Friday March 7, 2025 12:45pm - 3:45pm PST
Courtyard 1

Workshop, 3-hour

Major Focus Communication Standards, SEL
Appropriate Level Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus Spanish
Session conducted in: Target Language

11:15am PST

G06 Cultivating Compassion and Language: The Power of Culture and SEL in Education

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

Shutters West 2

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EXHIBITOR SESSION: Discover how to integrate Social Emotional Learning (SEL) into world language classrooms using cultural comparisons. Gain strategies to enhance student engagement, character development, and cultural competence. Collaborate to create lesson plans that align SEL with language goals, leaving with practical tools and a renewed commitment to holistic education.

Presenters

Brooke Campbell

World Language Sales Consultant, Klett World Languages

At Klett World Languages, we strive to foster a love for learning world languages by creating meaningful content that not only sparks students’ curiosity but also transitions into real-life practice. Through our inclusive, communicative, and collaborative Spanish, French, German... Read More →

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

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

2:00pm PST

H02 Classroom Jobs: Fostering a Sense of Community and Belonging in the World Language Classroom

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

Brickstones

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Put those kids to work...with classroom jobs! In this session, participants will explore different kinds of classroom jobs, learn about their benefits, and collaborate on how and when to implement them. Participants of this interactive session will leave with a plan to implement jobs in their own classroom, as well as a toolkit to prepare them for potential challenges they may face.

Presenters

Jordan Lampenfeld

Oak Ridge High School

Saturday March 8, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm PST
Brickstones

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Major Focus Communication Standards, SEL
Appropriate Level Elementary (K-8) & Secondary (9-12)
Language Focus Spanish
Session conducted in: English, Target Language

5:45pm PST

K04 Simple and powerful meditation strategies that promote global connectedness and foster student and teacher wellbeing

Saturday March 8, 2025 5:45pm - 6:30pm PST

Brickstones

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Learn breath-based meditation practices to help students center and ground themselves in order to take action in a globally connected world. Participants will understand the intersections between the Global Competence, SEL, DEI and CA WL Standards. Participants will gain skills for honoring linguistic and cultural heritage and prioritizing rest.

Presenters

Margaret Petersen

Christine Lanphere

Liz Matchett

Executive Director, CLTA

Saturday March 8, 2025 5:45pm - 6:30pm PST
Brickstones

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Major Focus Global Competence, SEL
Appropriate Level All Levels
Language Focus All languages
Session conducted in: English

5:45pm PST

K09 California Association of Japanese Language Teachers (CAJLT) Annual General Meeting

Saturday March 8, 2025 5:45pm - 6:30pm PST

Loft 2

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Calling all supporters of Japanese language education! Please stop by to join our CAJLT community to engage in conversations with fellow educators - including sharing brilliant classroom ideas as well as timely concerns for Japanese education. Leave this meeting with a renewed sense of community, take home resources for your teaching, and walk away with a bright smile and a full heart!

Presenters

Cameron Chien

Japanese Teacher / Instructional Coach, North Salinas High School

Saturday March 8, 2025 5:45pm - 6:30pm PST
Loft 2

Interest Session

Major Focus SEL
Appropriate Level All Levels
Language Focus Japanese
Session conducted in: English, Target Language