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Recorded events


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For the PowerPoint slides in this presentation go here
For a handout on how to design projects for HL learners go here. 
To receive a certificate of attendance, please fill out this form.

This workshop presents the principles and best practices of HL teaching, including strategies for identifying and responding to HL learners' linguistic and socio-emotional needs, as well as strategies for differentiating instruction to attend to the needs of diverse learners.
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2022-2023

Dr. Maria Luisa Parra discusses how to incorporate the arts in HL teaching to boost proficiency, engagement, and critical cultural and language awareness. Sample activities are presented.
National Teach Spanish Week

Dr. Sheri Spaine Long, Executive Director of the AATSP, and Dr. Celia Chomón Zamora, Director of Professional Learning and Certification at ACTFL, present resources for educators at all stages of their professional journey.

For Dr. Spaine Long's Powerpoint slides click here
Panorama de nuevas latinidades y el panhispanismo en los Estados Unidos

Panelists from a wide range of linguistic and cultural backgrounds share their lived experiences with Latinidad, Panhispanismo, and the Spanish language in the United States.

Moderated by Dr. Lourdes Orueta Mendia, Education Attaché, Consulate of Spain, Los Angeles.

2021-2022

The Global Competence Certificate for Heritage Language  Learners: Engaging students  in  meaningful content for  global literacy

This keynote presentation by Dr. Michele Anciaux Aoki, delivered at the HLX Programs Fair (Feb. 4, 2022), describes a certificate offered in Washington State by the World Affairs Council that gives learners the opportunity to develop proficiency and literacy in their HL and receive competency-based academic credit. Dr. Aoki discusses the specifics of the certificate, as well as the process that went into creating it.


For activities see the handout ‘Postmethod’ Ideas for Developing Heritage Language Students’ Proficiency, Metalinguistic Skills & Critical Language Awareness 

​To receive a certificate of attendance, please fill out this form.
HLX Launch Event
Oct. 4, 2021
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A retrospective look at the roots of heritage language education: A panel discussion with pioneering changemakers of the field

Panelists:
Dick Brecht
Donna Christian
Joy Peyton
Ana Roca
Guadalupe Valdés

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See also Prof. Anna Mendoza's summary of this event and her takeaways:

What are the challenges to maintaining national linguistic diversity? — Globally relevant lessons from heritage language education in the U.S.
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