- Home
- About
- In This Issue…
- Executive Board News
- Welcome Back to School Year 2025-2026!
- Building Bridges: Why Higher Ed Faculty Should Join Local Language Associations Like OWLA
- It’s Time to Shine!: Why Your Colleagues (and Maybe You!) Deserve OWLA Recognition
- Reclaiming the Narrative: Why We Must Encourage Future Educators
- The Dunning-Kruger Effect in Language Learning: Why Students Might Feel Like They’re Getting Worse When They’re Actually Getting Better
- Digital Literacy Done Right: Practical Approaches for Today’s Educators and Learners
- Tips for Staying Organized with More Classes Than Ever
- Passing the Vibe Check
- What is the Future of World Language Education in Ohio?
- What to Teach During the First Couple of Days of School Using Immersion
- Suggestions to Parents in Teaching World Languages to Their Elementary Children
- World Language Teachers Working with Multilingual Learners
- Advocacy & Affiliate News
- OWLA Member News
- Opportunities
- Contact
Archives
Search all issues:
-
-
Follow OWLA!
Category Archives: Around the State
AROUND THE STATE
Ryan Wertz and Kathleen Shelton, Education Program Specialists for World Languages and Cultures, Ohio Department of Education and WorkforceOhio’s Dual Language/Immersion Schools Cultivate Bilingual Brilliance and Cross-Cultural AwarenessAcross Ohio, a growing number of dual language/immersion (DL/I) schools are creating transformative … Continue reading
Posted in Around the State, Uncategorized
Comments Off on AROUND THE STATE
Around the State
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton, Education Program Specialists for World Languages and Cultures, Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Unlocking Career Connections in World Language ClassroomsIn the ever-expanding global landscape, the role of world language educators must move beyond traditional … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Around the State
Comments Off on Around the State
AROUND THE STATE
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton Education Program Specialists for World Languages and CulturesOhio Department of Education and Workforce Assisting Educators in the Identification and Implementation of High-Quality Instructional Materials The Office of Learning and Instructional Strategies at the Ohio Department … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Around the State
Comments Off on AROUND THE STATE
AROUND THE STATE
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton, Education Specialists for World Languages and Cultures, Ohio Department of Education Sister School and Classroom-to-Classroom Partnerships In this installment of Around the State, we’d like to highlight the many benefits that come with the formation … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Around the State
Comments Off on AROUND THE STATE
Around the State
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton, Education Specialists for World Languages and CulturesOhio Department of Education Credit Flexibility In this installment of Around the State, we’d like to focus on the topic of credit flexibility, or “credit flex,” as it is … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Around the State
Comments Off on Around the State
Around the State
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton World Language Consultants, Ohio Department of Education Another school year is well underway, and world language teachers everywhere are working hard following the recent disruptions in learning to get their students’ proficiency development and intercultural … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Affiliates, Around the State
Leave a comment
Around the State
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton, World Language Consultants Ohio Department of Education New Ohio Learning Standards for K-12 World Languages and Cultures in the Home Stretch At the December meeting of the State Board of Education’s Teaching, Leading and Learning … Continue reading
Posted in Around the State, Uncategorized, Winter 2020
Leave a comment
Around the State
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton, World Language Consultants Ohio Department of Education As the 2019-2020 academic year begins, we at the Ohio Department of Education would like to express a heartfelt “Welcome Back” to our outstanding Ohio world language teachers. … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Around the State, Fall 2019, Uncategorized
Comments Off on Around the State
Around the State
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton, World Language Consultants Ohio Department of Education As the 2018-2019 academic year ends, we at the Ohio Department of Education would like to express our sincere gratitude for a job well done. Ohio continues to … Continue reading
Posted in Around the State, General, Summer 2019, Uncategorized
Leave a comment
AROUND THE STATE
Ryan Wertz and Kathy Shelton, World Language Consultants, Ohio Department of Education Happy New Year, everyone! We hope 2019 will be a year full of energized teaching and learning, one marked by significant proficiency gains and intercultural development for your … Continue reading
Posted in Around the State, General, Uncategorized, Winter 2019
Leave a comment