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CPS Dual Language Conference 2026

5 June 2026 – 5 June 2026Schurz High School, Chicago, ILChicago Public Schools

United in Multilingualism: Elevating Voices for Innovation, Equity and Belonging - dual language education conference.

Sessions (35)

General Session & Welcome

Fri, 5 June · 3:30 pm
Session

Keynote Session

Fri, 5 June · 4:00 pm
Keynote

Bridging Languages in Special Education: Linguistic Connections for Bilingual Learners Using the Biliteracy Framework

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
LiteracyEAL/D
Session

Cómo las escuelas pueden activar a las familias para el éxito académico

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
Leadership
Session

Creating a Classroom Where Every Child Belongs—From Day One

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
EAL/DEarly ChildhoodEquity
Session

Cross‑Language Phonology in Dual Language Programs: Understanding Early Literacy Through Two Sound Systems

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
PhonicsLiteracyExplicit Instruction
Session

Defining the What, Designing the How: Writing en dos idiomas

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
WritingEAL/DEquity
Session

Del error al éxito: el Dictado Ideal como práctica de alfabetización basada en investigación

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
STEM
Session

Designing for Biliteracy: Skyline ALE Spanish Language Arts and Biliteracy Foundational Skills

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
LiteracyEAL/DCurriculum
Session

Juegos tradicionales y populares hispanos para introducir la competencia sociocultural en el aula II

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
Session

Let's Talk About Meaning Negotiation: Helping Students to Use Mediation as an Interpretation Skill

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
STEM
Session

Translanguaging: creando puentes comunicativos y cultivando el multilingüísmo

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
EAL/DEquityCurriculum
Session

Using Generative AI in the Multilingual Classroom

Fri, 5 June · 5:00 pm
EdTechEAL/D
Session

Beyond One Language: Bridging the Science of Reading and Biliteracy.

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
Science of ReadingEAL/DEquity
Session

Dual Language is not a separate program: creating program cohesion

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/DLeadershipEarly Childhood
Session

Dual Language Takeoff: Your Flight Plan for a Successful Program Launch

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
Science of ReadingEAL/DEarly Childhood
Session

Language Profiles as Power: Embracing students' leadership journeys.

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/DLeadership
Session

Languaging, Transculturalism, and Identity in Dual Language Education

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/DLeadership
Session

Los 4 Superpoderes del Bilingüismo: From Identity to Academic Excellence

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/D
Session

Making Aspen ACCESS Reports Meaningful

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/D
Session

MTSS in Dual Language Schools

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/D
Session

The Knowledge Investment: Funding Brighter Futures

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/DArts
Session

Understanding Biliteracy Trajectories: A Holistic Framework for Dual Language Growth

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
LiteracyEAL/D
Session

Unlocking Language and Learning: High-Impact Practices for Dual Language Classrooms

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
Explicit InstructionEAL/D
Session

Using Data to Drive Coaching Conversations

Fri, 5 June · 6:00 pm
EAL/DLeadership
Session

Biliteracy Key Practices in Practice: The Skyline ALE Approach to Biliteracy

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
EAL/DEquity
Session

Biliteracy Structures in Middle School

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
LiteracyWritingEAL/D
Session

Bringing Content and Language Together

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
LiteracyEAL/DEquity
Session

De las comas a las historias: estrategias para desarrollar el español académico con recursos abiertos de la UNAM

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
Session

Growing Bilingual Brains: A First-Year Perspective

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
EAL/DLeadershipCurriculum
Session

Lexicos Variables "Mi palabra, mi mundo: Validando la identidad a través de los léxicos variables, sociales y geográficos"

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
Session

One School. One Vision. Creating Coherence Across Dual Language and Traditional Programs

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
EAL/DLeadershipEarly Childhood
Session

Strengthening Biliteracy Through Cross-Linguistic Connections

Fri, 5 June · 8:40 pm
EAL/D
Session

Creciendo en Dos Idiomas: Cómo se Desarrolla la Lectura en Niños Bilingües

Fri, 5 June · 8:45 pm
Session

Lo Que No Nos Enseñaron: What Second-Generation Latina Mothers’ Narratives Teach Us About Dual Language Education

Fri, 5 June · 8:45 pm
EAL/DEquityCurriculum
Session