For K-12 Teachers:

While we are working hard on building out the conference schedule and slotting in all the 100+ presentation details, below are two downloads you may want to show your school administration as you apply to have them pay for your registration.

The first downloadable is an overview of the structure of the program with times for concurrent sessions, networking, keynotes etc. The second downloadable is an overview of the strand topics.

SSTESOL CONFERENCE 2025 AGENDA (2).docx

Initial Overview of 2025 SSTESOL Conference Schedule.pdf

Featured Sessions

Dr. Raydel Hernandez, SALA Bureau Chief at the Florida Department of Education

Advancing Student Achievement through Language Acquisition: District’s ELL Plans, Communities of Practice, and New ESOL Teacher Standards

This session provides an overview of Florida’s Bureau of Student Achievement through Language Acquisition (SALA) initiatives. Participants will:

• explore sections of the 2025–2028 English Language Learner (ELL) Plan,
• learn about SALA’s Community of Practice, and
• review the newly adopted Teacher Standards for ESOL Endorsement, including next steps for implementation with the updated matrix.