All the great heritage resources we know of, all linked in one spot!
Conferences and workshops
UPCOMING (in chronological order)
June 16-18, 2020, Heritage Teacher Workshop, NOW VIRTUAL
June 25-26, 2020, COERLL, Heritage Spanish Workshop, NOW VIRTUAL
UCLA NHLRC Heritage Language Research Institute, June 8-11, 2020, NOW VIRTUAL
AATSP Annual Conference, July 9-12, 2020, Puerto Rico, with a strand focused on heritage instruction (WILL BE POSTPONED)
CARLA at University of Minnesota, July 20-24, 2020 NOW VIRTUAL Critical Approaches to Heritage Language Education
Heritage language schools conference: 10/10/20 Washington DC
https://www.heritagelanguageschools.org/coalition/conference
WIDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Oct 26-29, 2020, Denver, CO: web.cvent.com/event/086267df-ed80-4b6c-b9ac-5b77681c5e2d/…
MCTLC in Minneapolis, MN with heritage teaching strand, Nov 6-7, 2020; info forthcoming
Online professional development opportunities
- Critical Approaches to Heritage/Bilingual Education online option (meets Mon/Wed 5-7pm CST; June 15 – July 30) https://www.uww.edu/…/heritage…/certificateheritage
- Arts-based Reading & Writing with Heritage/Bilingual Learners (meets online Tue/Thur 5-7pm CST; June 15 – July 30) https://www.uww.edu/…/heritage…/certificateheritage
- Foundations for Becoming a Reading Teacher (Heritage Language teacher cohort) (online with 3 virtual discussion sessions tbd; 5/26-6/13) https://www.uww.edu/…/heritage…/growbiliteraciesseries
- Reading Across Content Areas (Heritage Language teacher cohort) (online with virtual discussion sessions tbd; 6/15-7/25) https://www.uww.edu/…/heritage…/growbiliteraciesseries
- National Heritage Resource Center: Teaching Heritage Languages: An Online Workshop
Blogs
Adventures in Heritage Teaching
Growing With Heritage Learners
Stores on Teachers Pay Teachers that sell heritage materials
Spanish and Latin American Studies Store
Other heritage materials
COERLL Community Spanish website
Online Professional Learning Networks (PLNs)
Teachers of Spanish Heritage Speakers Facebook group
Teachers of Spanish as Heritage Language in US Facebook group
Relevant Twitter hashtags: #heritagelang and #langchat
COERLL UT Austin community for Heritage Spanish
Professional organizations
ACTFL Special Interest Group: Spanish for Heritage Learners
Books we recommend
Practical Advice for Teachers of Heritage Learners of Spanish
Heritage Language Teaching Research and Practice
If you would like to add something to this list, please email us at adventuresinheritageteaching@gmail.com 🙂
Past workshops and PD – look for them next year
Language Ideologies in the Classroom (Chicago, Feb 1st, 2020)
https://nieshldotorg.wordpress.com/professional…/
The 7th National Symposium on Spanish as a Heritage Language, Feb 27-29, 2020
Network of Illinois Educators of Spanish for Heritage Learners Conference (March 5, 2020) https://nieshldotorg.wordpress.com/
Adventures in Heritage Teaching 