Professional Development

Not all teachers have equal access to professional development support

CASLT supports its members by creating opportunities for professional development. We believe in providing high-quality and accessible professional development opportunities to our members regardless of their location or employer.

Read on to learn more about our professional development initiatives.

Professional Development Events

Level up your teacher practice at our PD events.

We host a wide variety of them every year. Click on an event to learn more or visit our Events Calendar to view upcoming and past events hosted both by us and by community partners.

 

Event

POSTPONED: Establishing Routines in a Blended Learning Environment: Lowering Our Students’ Affective Filters (English)

In this webinar, we will delve into research-based evidence to share a variety of practical teaching strategies and routines that will help you meet the needs of your blended L2 learners.
 

Event

Establishing Routines in a Blended Learning Environment: Lowering Our Students’ Affective Filters (French)

In this webinar, we will delve into research-based evidence to share a variety of practical teaching strategies and routines that will help you meet the needs of your blended L2 learners.
 

Event

Languages Without Borders 2023

Canada’s premier professional development conference for L2 educators and stakeholders
View more

CASLT Chez-Vous

Have us come to you!

A CASLT Chez-Vous (CCV) is a one- or half-day professional development session centred on a theme designed by us or based on the expertise of a selected presenter. It can be held in person or virtually. Submit a request to host a CCV for you and your colleagues.

Learn More

PD Resources

Improve your professional practice with our publications.

Purchase resources or download free publications in our boutique.

Cover New Teacher’s Handbook: Surviving and Thriving in the Second Language Classroom

Product

New Teacher’s Handbook: Surviving and Thriving in the Second Language Classroom

$17.15 – $38.88
Cover Using the Language Portfolio in the Classroom

Product

Using the Language Portfolio in the Classroom

$21.18
Cover I Can…: Empowering Language Learners (A teacher’s guide to using the Language Portfolio)

Product

I Can…: Empowering Language Learners (A teacher’s guide to using the Language Portfolio)

$17.15 – $38.88
Cover Canadian Language Portfolio for Teachers

Product

Canadian Language Portfolio for Teachers

$50.82
Cover Leadership for Successful FSL Programs

Product

Leadership for Successful FSL Programs

$0.00

CASLT CoLab

CASLT CoLaB

Connect, Learn, Grow

The CASLT CoLab is an online space designed to support second language educators in their professional journeys. It has two objectives: to support language teachers in building communities of practice and to provide a wide variety of high-quality, asynchronous professional learning content.

Access the CASLT CoLab

Become a Member

CASLT supports its members by creating opportunities for professional development, initiating and disseminating research, and facilitating the exchange of information and ideas among language educators. Memberships start at only $45 per year!

Compare Membership Categories Sign up today