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SAILN Community of Practice

Storm Hall 204 5500 Campanile Dr., San Diego, CA, United States

8:30 - 9:30 am: Breakfast, Opening, and Keynote 9:40 - 10:55 am: Session 1 Series 11:10 am - 12:25 pm: Session 2 Series 12:30 - 12:45 pm: Closing and Survey

Leveraging AI for Enhanced Language Instruction:Insights and Applications – Online Workshop Series [Day 1]

Online Zoom

Join SAILN & MBWLP to discover the potential of AI in language education from experienced professionals! The two-day event strikes the perfect balance of theory and practice, offering valuable insight on integrating and utilizing Generative AI in language teaching. Attendees will learn practical strategies and techniques to enhance language learning and create engaging classroom experiences.

Leveraging AI for Enhanced Language Instruction:Insights and Applications – Online Workshop Series [Day 2]

Online Zoom

Join SAILN & MBWLP to discover the potential of AI in language education from experienced professionals! The two-day event strikes the perfect balance of theory and practice, offering valuable insight on integrating and utilizing Generative AI in language teaching. Attendees will learn practical strategies and techniques to enhance language learning and create engaging classroom experiences. […]

Teaching Workshop: Using Authentic Audio Resources

Online Zoom

Effectively integrate authentic audio resources like podcasts, interviews, and radio broadcasts into language lessons to improve listening skills and expose students to natural language use.

Spanish Strand 2025

Alvarado #106 / Online 6495 Alvarado Rd #106, San Diego, CA, United States

Dates: June 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, and a fifth day to be announced Location: In person and on Zoom View / download the flyer Click the link to register: https://forms.gle/PR2yrXdEry6JT76b7

Strand Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL) 2025

Alvarado #106 / Online 6495 Alvarado Rd #106, San Diego, CA, United States

Dates: June 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, and a fifth day to be announced Location: In person and on Zoom Registration link: https://forms.gle/PR2yrXdEry6JT76b7

SAILN CoP Symposium

The Community of Practice Symposium brings together educators in a collaborative space where teachers lead the learning. In this symposium, classroom practitioners step into the role of presenters, sharing their best practices, innovative strategies, and lessons learned with fellow colleagues. By creating opportunities for teachers to showcase their expertise, the symposium not only highlights the […]

CWLP State-wide Virtual Learning Series

CWLP is excited to launch Saturday Virtual Learning Series programs in 2025–2026! Each CWLP site will host one half-day online session (3 hours) from October through May, starting at 9:00 a.m. Led by CWLP leaders, these $50 programs offer practical strategies to strengthen connections with students, culture, colleagues, and innovative tools like AI. For detailed […]

$50

Strand A: Standard-based Lesson Design

SDSU, Storm Hall 205 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA, United States

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 to implement those lesson plans into their own instructional environment.

Strand A: Standard-based Lesson Design

SDSU, Storm Hall 205 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA, United States

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 to implement those lesson plans into their own instructional environment.