World Language Standards for Diverse Programs: Needs and Implications

Presented at: ACTFL 2020 November 19 - December 31, 2020 | Virtual This session presents findings from 6 educator focus groups on the needs of less common programs in writing and implementing state world language standards and a literature review on best practices for 8 specialized areas: non-alphabetic, classical, and heritage languages, ASL, elementary programs, students with disabilities, SEL, and ... Read more

Equity in Language Standards: Lessons from a Statewide Framework Implementation

NECTFL 2023 Presentation Presenters:  Francesca Di Silvio, Jamie Morgan, Mathilda Reckford, Leslie Fink, Elyssa Sun Effective world language programs support and benefit all students, and it is critical to recognize student differences and ensure that each student receives the resources and supports they need. This session describes resources developed to support teachers’ use of the ... Read more