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FFLA 2022 Conference: Forward Focus: Sustaining Excellence in Uncertain Times

2:00pm EST

Regional Director Development Atlantis Boardroom

5:00pm EST

Exhibit Hall Happy Hour Palms A-C

6:00pm EST

Awards Dinner Palms D-G

7:31pm EST

International Music & Dancing Palms D-G

8:00am EST

World Language Partnerships with FLVS Cypress 1Britanny Perez Velasco • Bianca Michelle Lugo Connecting Classrooms to Learn Language and Culture Atlantis BoardroomAlla Kourova, Ph.D. • Larisa Filimonenko Conte un Jour, Conte Toujours Cypress 3Sandrine Collomb Creating Constructive Spaces to Explore Interculturality, Identity and Diversity in the Language Classroom Cypress 4Michelle Olah Facilitate Language Acquisition by Means of Role Playing Magnolia ARobert Amstutz Lost Your Keys? We'll Help You Find Them Cypress 5Sharon Zeron Loud and Proud: Connecting Spanish to our Communities Cypress 2Michael Griffin Social-Emotional Learning: A Key Forward Focus Skill for Excellent Educators and Multilingual Learners (Hybrid) Magnolia CMartha Voorhees The Elephant in the Room Magnolia BJeanne Jendrzejewski

9:15am EST

"We Don't Learn Anything!" Moving Away from Grammar-Based Instruction Magnolia BAlbert Fernandez #OnYGo: An Inclusive, Global, Accessible Multimodal OER in French Cypress 3Geraldine Blattner Content, Connections and Confidence for Second Language Learners - Focus on ELLs Cypress 1Linda Markley Designing and Customizing Educational Videos to Teach Russian as a Foreign Language Atlantis BoardroomAlla Kourova, Ph.D. • Tatiana Makarova • Maria Molchanova Diving Deeper into Restorative Circles (Hybrid) Magnolia CMarissa Beck-Dean • Anna Weil FJCL Projects Workshop Cypress 4Joanna Piris • Alexandra Ramsey Let's Get Interpersonal! Magnolia AJustin Seifts Supporting Success through American Sign Language: Career Education and Training for the Deaf Cypress 5Sherry Gaynor The Florida Seal of Biliteracy and Updates from the Florida Department of Education Cypress 2Dr. Raydel Hernández • Dr. Arlene Costello

10:16am EST

Exhibit Hall Coffee Break Palms A-C

11:00am EST

Forward Focus with Intention: Wellbeing and Social Justice (Keynote Address/Hybrid) Palms DDr. Rajni Shankar-Brown

11:45am EST

FFLA Business Meeting for All Stakeholders Palms D

12:01pm EST

French Luncheon Cypress 3 ASL Luncheon Discovery Boardroom, Level 1 Chinese Luncheon Cypress 5 Critical Languages Luncheon Cypress 1 German Luncheon Cypress 4 Latin Luncheon Cypress 2 Spanish Luncheon Magnolia A & B

1:30pm EST

21st Century French Learners Cypress 3Dr. Juniace Etienne Cultural Activities to Keep Them Talking Magnolia AGrisell Santiago • Elizabeth Arroyo Favorite Things Palms GMartha Voorhees FCTA Swap Shop Cypress 5Chengmei Rothschild German Studies at the New College - An Introduction Cypress 4Alexandra Hagen Innovation and Creativity in Arabic Classrooms: Are Your Arabic Students Engaged and Interactive Learners? Palms FFatima Raafat Middle School Fun: Lesson Structure Palms DRossana Delgado Acevedo More Lively Games for the World Language Classroom Palms EPhil Dillinger Russian Immersion Program: "STARTALK" Atlantis BoardroomAlla Kourova, Ph.D. • Sabina Amanbayeva Supporting ELA Through World Language Cypress 1Elizabeth Lee Gentry The Power of CommUNITY (Hybrid) Magnolia CLinda Markley Turning Impossible to Grant Possible Cypress 2Tracie Carollo

2:45pm EST

"Discover" Grammar in Context Cypress 1Michelle Olah 100% Engagement! Using Online Games in the World Language Classroom Cypress 4Jennifer Moon Creating a Routine and Engaging Lessons for an Elementary Level World Language Class Magnolia AJosefina Cabello DEI is not just an AAT_ or ACTFL thing: It’s OUR responsibility! (And Creating Diverse and Inclusive Curricular Materials, too) Palms EPaul García Diving into a Class Novel: My First Attempt Cypress 3Tara Ellsley How Can We Support Our ELL Students? Palms GElle Anthony Last Minute Lesson Plans Palms FAnna Weil • Marissa Beck-Dean No Paper, No Pencil, No Problem! (Hybrid) Magnolia CNatalie McSwain Principals' Instructional Leadership Regarding World Languages Programs in Florida Cypress 2Dr. Pablo Martinez-Torres Products, Practices, and Perspectives Cypress 5Linda Gillespie • Ingrid Marrero Spice Up the Daily Grind Palms DShana Bruggeman Want Big Impact? Use Big Image: Augmented Reality in the Language Classroom Atlantis BoardroomFatima Raafat

3:00pm EST

Exhibit Hall Closing Celebration & Prize Giveaway Palms A-C

4:30pm EST

L'art Urbain/Street Art à Travers le Monde Francophone Cypress 3Béren Sacra

8:00pm EST

Post-Conference Social Oasis Lounge

8:30am EST

Shaping Stereotypical Cultural Representations in an Introductory Russian Program Atlantis BoardroomMichelle Verbitskaya • Yulia Dochtchennikov • Alla Kourova, Ph.D. • Irina Pidberejna Partage des Idées: Swap Shop Magnolia ADeanna Scheffer Achieving the Pillars of Dual Language Education Cypress 4Claudia Norez Taking the First Steps to 90% Target Language Use Cypress 3Teresa Cornett The Power of Storytelling in the WL Classroom Cypress 2Claudia Elliott Driving Mastery Using Proficiency-Based Teaching: A Road Map to Success for Newbies Cypress 1Dr. Pablo Martinez-Torres

9:45am EST

Round Table: Teaching Critical Languages in Impossible Times (and Places) Atlantis BoardroomYulia Dochtchennikov • Michelle Verbitskaya • Barry Morris • Alla Kourova, Ph.D. • Irina Pidberejna

11:31am EST

Post-Conference Luncheon for Full-Day Attendees Only Cypress Patio

1:00pm EST

3-3-3 The Magic Tools in the World Language Classroom Cypress 2Claudia Elliott A Toolbox to Create Connections and Build a Solid Language Foundation Cypress 4Luisa Meyer Must-Have Tech Tools for Teaching with CI Cypress 3Rachel Lucas