Latest Past Events

Multilingual Illinois 2025 Statewide Conference Presentation: Guiding Principles for Dual Language Education: Updating for Authenticity and Innovation

“Guiding Principles for Dual Language Education: Updating for Authenticity and Innovation" Event: Multilingual Illinois 2025 Statewide Conference Location: South Pavilion 1 Date: December 9, 2025 Session Format: Presentation Presenters: Analleli Hernández (Center for Applied Linguistics) Description: Calling all dual language education stakeholders! It's been over seven years since Guiding Principles for Dual Language Education (GPDLE), edition 3 was published ... Read more

VATESOL 2025 Conference Presentation – “Bless Your Heart” Leadership Strategies in Virginia’s Low-Incidences EL

“Bless Your Heart" Leadership Strategies in Virginia's Low-Incidences EL Programs" Event: VATESOL 2025 Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025 Session Format: Presentation Presenter: Kia Johnson This session presents findings from a qualitative study exploring how EL program leaders in Virginia’s low-incidence districts navigate language program implementation amidst limited resources, shifting demographics, and compliance pressures. Drawing from ... Read more