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SWCOLT 2025

Welcome to SWCOLT-AZLA 2025 at Gila River Resort & Casino - Wild Horse Pass.

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8:00am MST

Art for Language’s Sake - Integrating Art into World Language Programs Palo Verde CLin Li Hall Back to the Future, an Adventure into the AP Unit of Science and Technology Palo Verde CJennifer Newman-Cornell Keeping It Collaborative - Building Communication at Every Level Palo Verde CSally Barnes Meet Your Arizona AATSP Chapter! Palo Verde CLacey Chavez • Laura Zinke - Vista Higher Learning Reignite Your Teaching Passion through Deep Dives into Cultural Practices and Products Palo Verde CStephen Van Orden

1:00pm MST

Conversation Connections: Micro-Immersion through Conversation Groups Palo Verde CJessica Wood Extensive or Pleasure Reading and How to Build an Extensive Reading Collection Palo Verde CDr. Jeff Peterson How Valuable is Grice's Cooperative Principle to All Languages? Palo Verde CDr. C. Quijano Play as a Language Learning Oasis: 12 Activities to Sharpen Students’ Speaking, Listening, and Writing Skills Palo Verde CSharon Lyman Using 'Mitwachsende Karten' in the Foreign Language Classroom - CANCELLED BY PRESENTER Palo Verde CBerni Beringer

2:15pm MST

Cultivating Creativity and Confidence: Enhancing Impromptu Writing Skills in Japanese through Timed Exercises in the Classroom Palo Verde CReiko Akiyama Timed Repeated Readings in French DLI Palo Verde CRosie Baldwin Vocabulary Acquisition in the L2 Classroom: Strategies for Building and Retention Palo Verde CTim Cannon Where Language Skills Meet Student Leadership: Unlocking the Power of Language Clubs Palo Verde CAmanda Oliveira Hoffmann

4:00pm MST

Level Up Your Language Teaching: Free Resources and Opportunities from the NFLRC Palo Verde CRachel Mamiya Hernandez Mythical and Historical Mexican Women Palo Verde CElizabeth Cisneros Navigating New Horizons: Reflections on the Summer 2024 NAU Faculty-Led Program in Chongqing, China Palo Verde CDi Wu On Making the Online Asynchronous Language Class Communicative and Interactive Palo Verde CChristopher G. Botero

5:15pm MST

Cultural Competence in Spanish Classes Palo Verde CElizabeth Cisneros Fun Input for Fruitful Output: Useful Ways to Use Short Clips in the Language Classroom Palo Verde CJuliana Suby Quick Assessments for Today's Teachers: What Can I Do in 90 Seconds? Palo Verde CMelany Batista • Diego Batista What is the Role of Elementary Schools in World Language Education? Palo Verde CRonald Ramirez