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Each school year, OBEWL offers monthly after-school webinars on topic related to high-leverage teaching practices and guidance for planning, instruction, and assessment.Ìý These one-hour webinars are offered from 4-5pm via Zoom.Ìý To register for these webinars, educators must have a valid email from a NYS educational institution.Ìý The presentation portion of the webinar is recorded and the recording made available on the webinar's page for on-demand viewing.Ìý Educators attend the webinars live or can watch the recordings and then attempt to earn a certificate for doing so by taking an online post assessment on the webinar and scoring at least a 7 out of 10.

The following webinars will be offered in the winter/spring of 2026:

• Perspective-Making in World Language Classrooms:Ìý Intercultural Learning Across NYS Checkpoints by Dr. Erin Kearney and Dr. Tasha Austin - January 27th, 2026, 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom
• Principles and Guidelines for Adopting or Creating Locally Developed Benchmark Assessments for Checkpoint B (Classical Languages) by David Pellegrino - February 10, 2026, 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom
• The Place of World Languages in the School Curriculum - Part 1 by Dr. Joanne O'Toole, Bill Heller, and Dr. Lori Langer de Ramirez - March 10th, 2026, 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom

• Voices Across Time: Using AI to Amplify Presentational and Interpersonal Communication in Classical Language ClassroomsÌýby Maureen Lamb - April 14th, 2026, 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom

• The Place of World Languages in the School Curriculum - Part 2 by Dr. Joanne O'Toole, Bill Heller, and Dr. Lori Langer de Ramirez - April 21st, 2026, 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom

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ClickÌýhereÌýto access the recordings of previously aired webinars.