Join SAILN & MBWLP for a two-part virtual workshop series on April 18 & May 2, 2026, designed to empower educators to articulate their irreplaceable role in fostering empathy, human connection, and cultural competence, while gaining practical, classroom-ready tools and the confidence to integrate AI thoughtfully into lessons and unit design. Virtual Workshop Series Saturdays […]
Join SAILN & MBWLP for the second part of our virtual workshop series on May 2, 2026, designed to empower educators to articulate their irreplaceable role in fostering empathy, human connection, and cultural competence. This session brings together perspectives on the use of generative AI in education, including district-level implementation, sustained professional development, and learner […]
Location: In person and on Zoom The Spanish strand equips Spanish teachers with practical tools to differentiate instruction based on student profiles and proficiency levels. Participants will explore the ACTFL proficiency guidelines, learn to design lessons that support diverse learners—including heritage, L2, and native speakers—and create assessments that align with varied needs. Through hands-on activities, […]
Dates: January 31, February 21, March 21, April 18, and May 16, 2026 Participants will learn, review, and practice teaching strategies linked to the three modes of communication: presentational, interpersonal, and interpretive. Participants will receive support in developing lesson plans incorporating the new California World Language Standards and the reviewed/learned strategies. Participants will be able […]
The SAILN Summer Institute is an intensive program offered over four consecutive days in June. It brings together SAILN strands in a focused learning environment, where teachers can explore strand-specific topics in depth, engage in hands-on and collaborative activities, and exchange ideas with peers. The format supports meaningful discussion, reflection, and the application of concepts […]