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Friday, March 3 • 8:30am - 9:30am
Making the Case for Languages

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Do languages matter? Learn strategies and access resources for creating incentives for language learning. Position languages as part of college and career readiness, recognize programs of quality, tap new data from national studies, and outline a roadmap for expanding language learning.

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Desa Dawson

Director of World Languages, Oklahoma State Department of Education
Ms. Desa Dawson began working for the Oklahoma State Department of Education in 2006 as the Director of World Language Education after having taught Spanish in Mid-Del Schools for over 32 years. As a constant advocate for second language education, she now works with teachers and... Read More →


Friday March 3, 2017 8:30am - 9:30am CST
Ballroom A
  Session (60 minute)