NYSAFLT Annual Conference 2024

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NYSAFLT Annual Conference 2024

Welcome to the 107th NYSAFLT Annual Conference!

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7:30am EST

Mentor and Volunteer Breakfast Grand Ballroom Coffee available at Registration Grand Foyer Conference Registration Grand Foyer

8:30am EST

Bridging Bytes: Building Language Connections in the AI Classroom Red JacketCelia Chomón Zamora Designing Practical Instruction Using the Revised World Language Standards PorterJoanne O'Toole Ph.D. • Joshua Wigle-Harris Du français colonial au français post-impérial : quelle francophonie enseigner en 2024? DeVeauxAlice Polanski Lead with Culture through CI OlmstedNoemi Rodriguez

11:30am EST

Lunch and Recognitions (scholarship, grant, and award winners) Grand Ballroom

12:30pm EST

Exhibits Grand Opening Coffee Event Center

1:00pm EST

Biblio-basics: an introduction to classroom libraries and FVR programs OlmstedDeirdre Kelly Empowering Inclusive Learning: Strategies for WL Classrooms PorterShannon Lundgren In-Class Immersions as a Bridge between the Classroom and Target Cultures DeVeauxMaria Goebert Open Forum on the Revised NYS Learning Standards for World Languages Red JacketBill Heller • Joanne O'Toole • Candace Black Public Advocacy Committee Meeting Castellani GalleryMarie Campanaro • Barbara Patterson Technology Integration in the Three Modes of Communication SchoellkopfLori Chilcott Tu aimes les frites, une fois! HennepinVIrginia Kukaj-Hartman Unlocking Publication Potential: How to Get Published in the NYSAFLT Journal GovernorsErin Kearney Amplifying Voices: NYSAFLT DEI Roundtable WhitneyMichael Lauria

2:00pm EST

Conference Exhibit Viewing Event Center

2:15pm EST

NYSAFLT Board of Directors Meeting Castellani Gallery

2:30pm EST

Bring the World to Your Classroom with Virtual Exchanges HennepinJennifer Carson Facilitating Target Language Comprehensibility Red JacketKristi OConnor Presenting Language that is Comprehensible and in Context OlmstedMarnina Falk Building Bridges: Finding Balance Between Home and School PorterJennifer Schwester Cultural Connections: Differentiating for Diverse Learners GovernorsElizabeth Goodwin Dungeons and Dragons in World Languages WhitneyFrederick Schattauer From teacher to student: Reflections on a professor’s experience SchoellkopfPatricia Martínez de la Vega Mansilla • Hongli Fan How to Share What Works, In a Way that Works DeVeauxJustin Slocum Bailey

3:30pm EST

Conference Exhibit Viewing - Coffee Break Event Center

4:00pm EST

AI Tools in the Language Classroom Red JacketNoemi Rodriguez Breaking Through the Blockade: Advocacy & Action for ASL Programs in NYS HennepinShawnna Sweet • Michelle Spafford • Jaime Oheron Comprehensible Input (CI) via Art GovernorsMelanie Thomas Enacting the World Readiness Standards: Cultures, Comparisons, and the 3 Ps DeVeauxMelissa Fiori Stacked Activities to Help Students Talk in the Target Language OlmstedMary Holmes Standards Based Grading PorterShari Ebert The Three P's of Culture, NYS Standard 4: Activities for all Checkpoints WhitneyMaria Quintanilla Not your mama's manipulatives SchoellkopfStephan Ahl

5:00pm EST

Conference Exhibit Viewing – Wine and Cheese (Raffle) Event Center

5:30pm EST

Rainbow Party Event Center

6:30pm EST

Awards Banquet Cataract Room