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March 20, 2019
World Language Conferences
World Language Conferences and Workshops 2019
March 1, 2019
Key Shifts in World Languages in New York State
The New York State Education Department’s Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages in collaboration with Queens College presents “Key Shifts for World Languages in New York State”, a one-day professional learning opportunity for NYC DOE Administrators exploring shifts in world language curriculum, assessment, and instruction in New York State. Topics will include World-Readiness Standards, Can-Do Statements, and Integrated Performance Assessment. This workshop, facilitated by Mr. Paul Sandrock, Director of Education for ACTFL, will take place on March 1st, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Queens College, CUNY. Interested administrators should register at https://bit.ly/2MGQLmf.