Recorded events
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.
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2022-2023Dr. 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. 2021-2022The 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. |
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HLX Launch Event
Oct. 4, 2021 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 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. |