{"id":20763,"date":"2020-07-16T22:13:15","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T02:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/?page_id=20763"},"modified":"2020-08-06T12:45:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T16:45:12","slug":"2nd-language-learning-disabilities-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/community\/2nd-language-learning-disabilities-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Language Learning &#038; Disabilities Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"right\"><p>&#8220;We believe that our classroom should be the model of the society we want, and we want a place where everybody is valued, respected, and represented.&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0<em>Mar\u00eda, Elena, &amp; Mildred<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>BU Romance Studies launched our annual 2nd Language Learning &amp; Disabilities conference in 2019, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/profile\/maria-datel\/\">Mar\u00eda Datel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/profile\/elena-carrion-guerrero\/\">Elena Carri\u00f3n Guerrero<\/a>, &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/profile\/mildred-basker-seigel\/\">Mildred Basker-Seigel<\/a>\u00a0serving as the founding organizers. <span>The conference aims to provide language educators with tools and strategies for creating inclusive curricula and a classroom climate of tolerance and respect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Open to the public, the conference attracts participants from language programs at colleges and universities throughout the\u00a0 New England region. The conference provides participants with awareness of the issues, students\u2019 perspectives, available resources, and knowledge of different ways of learning and strategies of how to use them creatively to develop content that makes second-language learning successful for all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Our conference is held each year early in the spring semester. The latest information is posted below.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul class=\"news_list category_72147\"><li class=\"post_26376\">\n<h4 class=\"news_post_title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/2025\/01\/23\/7th-annual-2nd-language-learning-disabilities-conference\/\">7th Annual 2nd Language Learning &#038; Disabilities Conference<\/a><\/h4>\n<span class=\"date\">January 23, 2025<\/span>\n<p class=\"excerpt\">\r\nCall for Proposals: 7th Second-Language Learning and Disabilities International Conference\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJoin us for the 7th Second-Language Learning and Disabilities Conference, an online event dedicated to promoting inclusion and diversity in world... <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/2025\/01\/23\/7th-annual-2nd-language-learning-disabilities-conference\/\">[ More ]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We believe that our classroom should be the model of the society we want, and we want a place where everybody is valued, respected, and represented.&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0Mar\u00eda, Elena, &amp; Mildred BU Romance Studies launched our annual 2nd Language Learning &amp; Disabilities conference in 2019, with Mar\u00eda Datel, Elena Carri\u00f3n Guerrero, &amp; Mildred Basker-Seigel\u00a0serving as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1714,"featured_media":0,"parent":20208,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1714"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20763"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21185,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20763\/revisions\/21185"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}