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SWCOLT 2025
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Friday
, January 24
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9:45am •
ACTFL
12:45pm •
CIEE
3:15pm •
Lingco
Agave
8:00am •
Best of Hawai‘i: Fostering Engagement: Fun Classroom Routines for Novice & Intermediate Learners
1:00pm •
Best of Nevada: Conectando con confianza: Fortaleciendo la identidad y la cultura en hispanohablantes a través de la literatura
2:15pm •
Best of New Mexico: Gamifying Teaching, Learning, and Speaking
4:00pm •
Best of California: Effective Strategies and Activities for Interpersonal Communication
5:15pm •
ACTFL Teacher of the Year: Marigolds and Mindsets: Choosing Sustainable Optimism
Cholla
8:00am •
Reflecting, Innovating, and Designing Action Research
1:00pm •
How to Adapt Classroom Conversations into Accessible Texts
2:15pm •
Empowering Diverse Learners: Student Agency in the Language Classroom
4:00pm •
K-16 Pathways to the Future!
5:15pm •
Outfitting Your Tech Toolbox: OER, Avatars, and Music Videos in Today’s Classroom
Event Lawn
6:30pm •
SWCOLT Member Reception
Exhibit Corridor
8:00am •
Exhibit Hall Open
9:00am •
Exhibit Break
3:15pm •
Exhibit Break
Main Hallway
7:00am •
Registration
n/a
11:30am •
Lunch Break (On Your Own)
Ocotillo A
8:00am •
The Looming "Enrollment Cliff" and Language Learning
1:00pm •
Switch to Spanish: Warm-up Routines in the Language Classroom
2:15pm •
Promoting Higher Levels of Proficiency Using Current Event Panels - SESSION CANCELLED BY PRESENTER
4:00pm •
Developing Global Citizenship through School Exchanges (Exhibitor Session)
5:15pm •
Unmasking Vienna: Language Learning through Crime Stories
Ocotillo B
8:00am •
Using Authentic Resources for Communication and Culture (Exhibitor Session)
1:00pm •
Where Language Learning Meets Neuroscience (Exhibitor Session)
2:15pm •
The Linguistic and Cultural Value of Authentic Materials in the L2 Classroom
4:00pm •
Envisioning and Realizing Improved Teaching: Action Research Fundamentals with Examples
5:15pm •
Promoting Student Engagement with Constructive Feedback in Formative Assessment
Ocotillo C
8:00am •
Game on! Mit spielerischen Aktivitäten zum Lernerfolg (Exhibitor Session)
1:00pm •
7 Steps to a Language-Rich, Interactive World Language Classroom
2:15pm •
Character & Communication: Enhancing Language Learning via Character Growth (Exhibitor Session)
4:00pm •
Mining for Proficiency: Creating a Proficiency-Based Classroom
5:15pm •
Revitalize Your Classroom: Strategies for Creating an Oasis of Learning and Growth (Exhibitor Session)
Palo Verde A
8:00am •
Ditch the Textbook! Heritage Spanish Curriculum Design Using Only Authentic Resources
1:00pm •
Silly and Spontaneous Conversation Starters
2:15pm •
Reading: Why, What, and How (Exhibitor Session)
4:00pm •
It’s Show Time: Putting Proficiency Center Stage When Assessing (Exhibitor Session)
5:15pm •
Leveraging ACTFL Assessments for College and Career Readiness (Exhibitor Session)
Palo Verde B
8:00am •
Talking Pictures
10:00am •
SWCOLT Plenary - Keynote Address: Dr. Sheilah Nicholas.; SWCOLT Regional Teacher of the Year Announcement
1:00pm •
Has Language Teaching Gone Flat? (Exhibitor Session)
2:15pm •
Now I See! Fostering L2 Digital Multimodal Literacies through Infographics
4:00pm •
Student Engagement across Tasks, Modes, and Time
5:15pm •
Innovative Vocabulary Acquisition through Project-Based Learning in Professional Language Courses
Palo Verde C
8:00am •
Keeping It Collaborative - Building Communication at Every Level
8:00am •
Art for Language’s Sake - Integrating Art into World Language Programs
8:00am •
Reignite Your Teaching Passion through Deep Dives into Cultural Practices and Products
8:00am •
Meet Your Arizona AATSP Chapter!
8:00am •
Back to the Future, an Adventure into the AP Unit of Science and Technology
1:00pm •
Using 'Mitwachsende Karten' in the Foreign Language Classroom - CANCELLED BY PRESENTER
1:00pm •
How Valuable is Grice's Cooperative Principle to All Languages?
1:00pm •
Extensive or Pleasure Reading and How to Build an Extensive Reading Collection
1:00pm •
Conversation Connections: Micro-Immersion through Conversation Groups
1:00pm •
Play as a Language Learning Oasis: 12 Activities to Sharpen Students’ Speaking, Listening, and Writing Skills
2:15pm •
Cultivating Creativity and Confidence: Enhancing Impromptu Writing Skills in Japanese through Timed Exercises in the Classroom
2:15pm •
Timed Repeated Readings in French DLI
2:15pm •
Vocabulary Acquisition in the L2 Classroom: Strategies for Building and Retention
2:15pm •
Where Language Skills Meet Student Leadership: Unlocking the Power of Language Clubs
4:00pm •
Mythical and Historical Mexican Women
4:00pm •
Level Up Your Language Teaching: Free Resources and Opportunities from the NFLRC
4:00pm •
On Making the Online Asynchronous Language Class Communicative and Interactive
4:00pm •
Navigating New Horizons: Reflections on the Summer 2024 NAU Faculty-Led Program in Chongqing, China
5:15pm •
What is the Role of Elementary Schools in World Language Education?
5:15pm •
Quick Assessments for Today's Teachers: What Can I Do in 90 Seconds?
5:15pm •
Cultural Competence in Spanish Classes
5:15pm •
Fun Input for Fruitful Output: Useful Ways to Use Short Clips in the Language Classroom
Willow
8:00am •
Enhancing Foreign Language Speaking Skills by Using Interagency Language Roundtable
1:00pm •
Meaning-Based Strategies to Refine Accuracy in Middle School DLI Courses
2:15pm •
Weaving Language and Culture: Mastering Mandarin Summer Camp Design and Implementation
4:00pm •
Enhancing Cultural Competence through Virtual Reality in Language Learning
5:15pm •
Chatbot Activities in the Spanish Classroom: Possibilities and Challenges
Yucca
8:00am •
AI As a Tool in the Language Classroom
1:00pm •
Interactive Intercultural Learning for the Language Classroom
2:15pm •
Quench their Thirst for Belonging: Warm-up Routines That Build Community
4:00pm •
Cultivating Cultural Competence in Dual Immersion Secondary Education
5:15pm •
A Simple and Powerful Daily Writing Practice to Improve Language Skills Learning
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