CIMA - World Languages is a one-day, in-person event designed to empower anyone who teaches foreign languages.
A combination of keynote speakers and presentations provided by teachers and other experts in the field will leave participants feeling equipped and empowered to improve learning outcomes for all students acquiring languages.
Event Discounts
Early Bird - Now through Dec. 15 - $120 with discount code CIMA120
Right on Time - Dec 15 to Jan. 8 - $140 with discount code CIMA140
Just in Time - Jan. 8 - Jan. 22 - $160 with discount code CIMA160
Claudia Elliott
Communication and Connection: The Dynamic Duo of Language Education
In the realm of language education, our mission as teachers is to guide students toward becoming proficient communicators in a new language. But communication and connection are like inseparable friends on this journey.
In this session, participants will discover the power of these two elements and actionable strategies on how to incorporate them into their daily practices.
It's in our very nature to seek connections, to share our experiences, and to understand one another. Communication is the vessel that carries the essence of these connections. Without it, the depth of human interaction is lost. This keynote acknowledges this fundamental truth.
We'll delve into why and how fostering connections through communication is at the heart of language education. Participants will leave with practical strategies to not only facilitate language acquisition but also to inspire cultural competence and enrich their students' understanding of themselves and the world.
Join the World Languages Conference
Spend a day with fellow LOTE specialists learning best practice instructional strategies.
