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This conference is for program directors and administrators of community-based heritage language schools; members of the language communities involved in these schools; and directors and leaders in public, private, and charter schools who are interested in working with community-based heritage language schools.

Schedule

Friday, October 11

6:00 to 7:30 p.m., Meet and Greet

Saturday, October 12

8:30 to 9:00 a.m., Conference Registration

9:00 to 9:30 a.m., Welcome and Opening Statements

• Joy Kreeft Peyton, Conference Chair, National Coalition of Community-Based Heritage Language Schools
• Danielle Sodani, Director, Institute for Innovation in Education, 麻豆视频

• Polina Vinogradova, Director, TESOL Program, Department of World Languages and Cultures, 麻豆视频
• Conference Co-Sponsors
  • American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
  • Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
  • National Heritage Language Resource Center (NHLRC)
  • Global Seal of Biliteracy

9:30 to 10:45 a.m., School Presentations

• ABRACE - Brazilian Association for Culture and Education
  • Cl谩udia Costa, School Director
  • Students and Parents
• Chinese School of Delaware
  • Rebecca Liu, Vice Principal
  • Linda Wu, Chinese Calligraphy Presenter
  • Angelica Tsai and Mai Liu, Mountain Dance Performers

10:45 to 11:00 a.m., Break

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Keynote Speakers and Discussion

• Working Together is Better than Working Alone: Heritage Language Schools in Alberta

  • Antonella Cortese, President, International & Heritage Languages Association (IHLA), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; the Comitato Promotore della Lingua Italiana
  • Trudie Aberdeen, Coordinator, International & Heritage Languages Association (IHLA), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Tr瓢峄漬g L岷 H峄搉g School, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Video Greetings
  • Jim Cummins, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)

12:00 to 12:15 p.m., Conference Photo and Transition to Workshops

12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Concurrent Workshops

• Project-Based Learning: Engaging Learners Through Real-World Language Use
  • Maria Carreira, Professor of Spanish, California State University, Long Beach; Co-director, National Heritage Language Resource Center at UCLA (NHLRC)with
  • Antonio Causarano, Associate Professor of Education, College of Education, University of Mary Washington
  • Ana Lucia Lico, Co-Founder and Board Member, Brazilian Association for Culture and Education (ABRACE)
• Public School/Community-Based School Collaborations: Recognizing Language Achievement Through the Seal of Biliteracy聽
  • Katarina Brito, Bilingual Program Developer, DC Public Schools
  • Linda Egnatz, Executive Director, Global Seal of Biliteracy with
  • Angela Hasheva, Founder and President, The Association of Bulgarian Schools in America (ABSA)
  • Marta McCabe, Founder and President, Czech and Slovak School of North Carolina
• Digital Marketing and Social Media for Community-Based Programs
  • Katherine Pilgrim, Digital Business Marketer, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with
  • Sigrid Belluz, Vice-President, German School Conference; Principal, Deutsche Schule
  • Renate Ludanyi, President, German School Conference; President and Principal, German School of Connecticut

1:15 to 2:00 p.m., Lunch

2:00 to 2:45 p.m., Collaborating to Address Heritage Language Issues in Education

• Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) 鈥� Joel Gomez, President and Chief Executive Officer
• National Heritage Language Resource Center (NHLRC) 鈥� Maria Carreira, 聽聽Co-director
• National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCOLCTL) 鈥� An Chung Cheng, President
• National Foreign Language Center (NFLC) 鈥� Betsy Hart, Director of National Outreach and Program Director for STARTALK
• Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA), U.S. Department of Education 鈥� Jos茅 Viana, Assistant Deputy Secretary and Director
• Joint National Committee for Languages (JNCL) - Trey Calvin, Managing Director聽

2:45 to 3:30 p.m., How ACTFL Supports Heritage Communities and the Seal of Biliteracy

• Howie Berman, Executive Director, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
• Camelot Marshall, Principal Assessment Manager, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)

3:30 to 3:45 p.m., Break

3:45 to 4:45 p.m., Concurrent Workshops

• Differentiating Instruction to Engage and Meet the Needs of All Learners
  • Maria Carreira, Professor of Spanish, California State University, Long Beach; Co-director, National Heritage Language Resource Center at UCLA (NHLRC) with
  • Ivian Destro Boruchowski, Educational Consultant, and Ph.D. student at Florida International University
  • Gaila Narkevi膷ien臈, Principal, Boston Lithuanian School
• Implementing the Global Seal in Community-Based Schools聽
  • Linda Egnatz, Executive Director, Global Seal of Biliteracy
  • Katarina Brito, Bilingual Program Developer, DC Public Schools with
  • Angela Hasheva, Founder and President, The Association of Bulgarian Schools in America (ABSA)
  • Marta McCabe, Founder and President, Czech and Slovak School of North Carolina
  • Marzanna Owinski, Director of Cultural and Educational Programs at the Piast Institute (Polish)
• Developing and Sustaining Effective Community-Based Schools (for school administrators, principals, and program managers)
  • Bob Uriu, Associate Professor, Political Science, University of California Irvine; Administrator, Orange Coast Gakuen Japanese Language School
  • Masako Douglas, Professor of Japanese, California State University, Long Beach; Curriculum Advisor, Oranage Coast Gakuen Japanese Language School with
  • Neila Baumilien臈, founder, Alexandra Kazickas Lithuanian Heritage Language Saturday School
  • Mark Forsberg, Program Coordinator, Institute for Innovation in Education, 麻豆视频

4:45 to 5:45 p.m., Conference Closing

• Coalition of Community-Based Heritage Language School
  • Coalition accomplishments
  • Coalition website
  • School survey
  • Ways that Language Representatives can engage with communities
  • Future inititatives
• Reflection and Next Steps
  • What have we learned today?
  • What might be the goals and activities of the Coalition?
  • How can we continue to work together?
• Raffle

5:45 to 7:00 p.m., Reception