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@AdrienneBranden @heymrsbond @MoniseLSeward Yes, please! I'd love the SLA version!

The House-passed NDAA includes authorization for the Biliteracy Education and Seal Teaching Act! Thank you @RepBrownley for your leadership on this important piece of legislation which will support equitable implementation and access to these programs. languagepolicy.org/post/jncl-ncli…

"We are all more than what people think we are... But people will not see that... the less we know about each other, the more we make up!"- @omekongo @actfl @swcoltorg #ACTFL21

Thank you @MaestraAubreyCT for your awesome #ACTFL21 Pre-Conference Workshop on how to differentiate and make content relevant and meaningful to our students, planning instruction that not only reflects the target culture but our students' cultures as well.

👉🏼 OMG LOOK🥳 Students can take their Jamboard Activity and explain their thinking and learning experience - while having it on the screen in @Flipgrid using the new Backdrop feature. LEGIT! Seriously Legit

In honor of National Teach Spanish Week the AATSP invites you to the webinar “Incorporating Afro-Latino Culture in Spanish and Portuguese Classrooms” with Kim Haas on September 29th at 7pm ET. Please click the link below to read more and register! buff.ly/3ziHrvr

Dinner tonight welcoming A.C. Quintero @klasekastellano to Oklahoma! OFLTA @ofltaok is excited to have you as our keynote speaker this weekend!

Don’t miss the OFLTA Fall Conference on Sept 18th with the amazing A.C Quintero! Great opportunity to collaborate with other World Language Teachers in Oklahoma. #OFLTA @klasekastellano #oklaed

¡Hola seniors! Si habla inglés y otro idioma, es posible que pueda obtener el Premio Sello de Alfabetización Bilingüe de las Escuelas Públicas de Tulsa. Llena una solicitud antes del viernes 18 de diciembre en tulsaschools.org/sealofbilitera….

Hey seniors! If you speak English and another language you may be able to earn the Tulsa Public Schools Seal of Biliteracy Award. The deadline to apply is Friday, December 18. Learn more at tulsaschools.org/sealofbilitera….

Sharing resources from my #actfl20 session today "Using social media as authentic text"- tweets and Instagram posts aligned to content themes for multiple languages (scroll down): grahnforlang.com/authentic-reso…

Using Social Media as Authentic Text @grahnforlang When using authentic materials , we adapt the task not the text #ACTFL20 #actfl2020 @actfl @QFIntl @WlLindblom #langchat

@actfl @kamenetzkyJP @JCPSKY @_SCOLT_ おめでとうございます! 🎉

Congratulations to the 2021 ACTFL National Teacher of the Year, Elena Kamenetzky (@kamenetzkyJP)! We look forward to working with you to advocate for language programs throughout the nation. 👏 👏 👏 bit.ly/3pUBW2X @JCPSKY @_SCOLT_ #ACTFL20

This beautiful keynote by @JohnQABC illustrates the power of telling stories. We learn more about him with every anecdote. We need to make sure all of our students have spaces to tell their stories. #ACTFL20

Students want to be change makers. U.N. Goals in the target language as authentic resources to encourage local and global collaboration as we work towards a better world. #ACTFL20

Wondering how learning a second language can make you a more globally competent and prepared citizen? Check out the info about language learning below! #IEW2020 @DCGlobalEd

“We need to make inclusion a habit, not an accident.” “How do we move from Slacktivism to Action?” -ACTFL Assembly of Delegates 2020 #ACTFL20

We may not be together in the Lone Star State, but thankful for the smiles & support from these Multilingual Mavens (& for the laughs during the tricky linguistics trivia). Thank you @NADSFL, for organizing amazing learning at #NADSFL2020, a bit of certainty at an uncertain time.