Upcoming World Language Conferences

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The 2026 Sessions Have Arrived — Dive In

Dates ConferencePresenter/Session Title Location
12-Jun/13-JunTFLA Summer Institute
Texas Foreign Language Association - Summer Institute
 Fort Worth, TX
15-Jun/18-JunSanibel
Sanibel Leadership Conference
 Clearwater, FL
17-Jun/18-JunEscambia
Escambia 5th Annual World Language Summer Institute 
Kristy Placido
The Power of Comprehension-Based Readers
Pensacola, FL
8-Jul/11-JulAATSP
American Association of Teachers 
of Spanish and Portuguese
Ada Sopko
Language in Action: Strategies for Effective Target Language Use
Orlando, FL
10-Jul/11-JulTFLA Summer Institute
Texas Foreign Language Association - Summer Institute
 Houston, TX
11-Jul/14-JulAATF and AATG
American Association of Teachers 
of French and American Association 
of Teachers of German
Carolyn Taylor
Strength Through Unity: Cultivating Collaboration within the Classroom and Beyond
Boston, MA
22-Jul/24-JulAPAC
AP College Board
Julie Pacheco-Toye
Spotlight Session
Leveraging Authentic Materials for AP® World Languages Success
Las Vegas, NV
23-JulLAWLRC
Louisiana World Language Reading Conference 
 Baton Rouge, LA
31-JulMIWLA and DPSCD
World Languages Summer Institute
 Detroit, MI
  

Featured Sessions

  • AATSP Conference Session

    Language in Action: Strategies for Effective Target Language Use
    Ada Sopko

    Discover practical strategies for using more target language confidently in class through comprehensible input, scaffolding, vocabulary-in-context, and effective comprehension checks that keep students engaged and understanding. 

  • AATF/AATG Conference Session - Sunday, July 12 | 1:00 PM

    Strength Through Unity: Cultivating collaboration within the classroom and beyond
    Carolyn Taylor

    Explore practical strategies for fostering collaboration among students, educators, and language communities to enhance language acquisition, intercultural competence, and learner engagement.

  • APAC Spotlight Session - Wednesday, July 22 | 1:45 -2:15 | Educators Lounge

    Leveraging Authentic Materials for AP® World Languages Success
    Julie Pacheco-Toye

    Learn how to use authentic texts, audio, and media to engage students, build AP®-level communication skills, and support success on AP® Language and Culture performance tasks.

  • DPSCD World Languages Summer Institute - July 31

    ClipChat Bootcamp
    Kristy Placido

    Build confidence with the ClipChat technique while learning practical ADI/CI strategies that create engaging, effective instruction you can implement immediately.


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