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.

 

October 6, 2022

Exploring an Anti-Oppressive Pedagogical Framework Centred on Student Identity, Linguistic Needs, and Social Justice (French)

Inclusive pedagogy focuses on students' evolving identities and language acquisition needs.
 

October 6, 2022

Exploring an Anti-Oppressive Pedagogical Framework Centred on Student Identity, Linguistic Needs, and Social Justice (English)

Inclusive pedagogy focuses on students' evolving identities and language acquisition needs.

 

October 6, 2022

Languages Without Borders 2023

Now accepting session proposals. Share your high-impact strategies, current research, and innovative ideas with second language educators from across Canada and beyond.
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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.

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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

Professional Development

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

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

Professional Development

Using the Language Portfolio in the Classroom

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

Professional Development

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

$17.15 – $38.88
Cover Canadian Language Portfolio for Teachers

Professional Development

Canadian Language Portfolio for Teachers

$50.82
Cover Leadership for Successful FSL Programs

Professional Development

Leadership for Successful FSL Programs

$0.00

CASLT Learning Centre

CASLT Learning Centre

Learn on your own time

The CASLT Learning Centre has over a hundred hours of asynchronous PD content that you can explore at your own pace.

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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!

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