2026 NC Standards Academy & MLs Summer Conference (East)

2026 NC Standards Academy & MLs Summer Conference (East)

1:00pm EDT

Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Partnering with Multilingual Families K-12 8 Collaborative Strategic Reading (CSR) 4 Every Voice Matters: Building Confident Speakers with AI Feedback 7 Let’s Play! Multilingual Children’s Joyful Learning in PreK–3 5 Supporting MLs in Social Studies from Elementary to Secondary 6

2:45pm EDT

Cooking Reading and Writing... with a pinch of listening and a bunch of speaking 11 Expanding Reading Instruction With Multilingual Learners 5 Leading Together with AI: Making Grade-Level Content Comprehensible for Level 1-3 Multilingual Learners while maintaining rigor 10 Solving the Problem of Problem Solving: Five Instructional Shifts for Scaffolded Success Media Center

8:30am EDT

Creating a district ML Pathway to recruit highly effective (future) ML teachers 8 Project Glad 7 The Multilingual Multimodal Science Inventory 4 When SIOP Meets AI: Keep the Heart in Your Teaching 11

10:15am EDT

AI in The Language Classroom 8 An Overview of the Multiple Measure Tool 14 Empowered PD: Reimagining Professional Learning for ML Teachers Through Leadership, Choice & Impact 1 Expanding Reading Instruction With Multilingual Learners 5 Setting Up Multilingual Learners for Success in Arts Education Classrooms 12

1:00pm EDT

Championing MLs Home and Heritage Languages: CDM, Honors Courses, and the Seal of Biliteracy 10 Expanding Reading Instruction With Multilingual Learners 5 Herencia Hispana: Celebrating Our Roots in Middle School 11 MTSS That Works for Multilingual Learners: Strengthening Core Instruction for Equitable Access: 14 Solving the Problem of Problem Solving: Five Instructional Shifts for Scaffolded Success 2

2:45pm EDT

From Vision to Reality: Transforming Systems for Multilingual Learners 14 Integrating a Newcomer Support Process in Core Classrooom Settings 8 Student Success Standards for MLs 9 Supporting the Global Educator: Research-Based Professional Development for International Dual Language Teachers 11 Vocabulary in Action: Building Connections Through Practice, Tech & Hands-On Learning 4

8:30am EDT

Academic Discourse: Discussions to Support Language Acquisition & Content Learning Media Center Humanize Your Lessons: Practical Strategies Integrating Interculturality, SEL, and AI 11 Let’s Play! Multilingual Children’s Joyful Learning in PreK–3 TBA Unpacking Your Dreams- A Traveling Family Literacy Initiative for Multilingual Learners 10

10:15am EDT

An Overview of the Multiple Measure Tool 14 Bridging the Gaps: Making Input Comprehensible 9 Herencia Hispana: Celebrating Our Roots in Middle School 8 ML/AIG TBA