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SWCOLT 2023 has ended
This is the official program for SWCOLT/UFLA 2023.
Join us Friday and Saturday, February 24 & 25, 2023 at the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Pre-conference workshops are scheduled for Thursday, February 23, 2023.
Register for the conference and reserve a hotel room at this link: Information & Registration.

Wifi information:
Network: Marriott_Conference
Password: encore66

PARKING INFORMATION
If you will be driving to SWCOLT 2023, please be aware of the following:

The daily parking fee is $5 for conference attendees. Park in the Marriott garage and come to the Registration area for SWCOLT. Uou will receive a voucher in the hotel. When you are ready to leave at the end of the day, pay for parking at the kiosk located next to the elevators in the hotel lobby--before going to your car. Do not go to your car first and attempt to use the voucher to pay upon exiting the garage.
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Friday, February 24 • 8:30am - 9:30am
"Finally, a test that means something.” Incentivizing Language Proficiency

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Upon receiving his Global Seal of Biliteracy, a University of Oregon student said, “Finally, a test that means something.” The research is in. Today’s learners view a State or Global Seal of Biliteracy as valuable and worth earning. This session offers multiple strategies to promote your Seal of Biliteracy program, prepare and excite students to test, and shares practical ways students can leverage their Seal for future academic and career opportunities. Discover the impact recognition has on program retention.
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Linda Egnatz

Executive Director, Global Seal of Biliteracy
Linda Egnatz is the Executive Director of the Global Seal of Biliteracy, a free international language credential program designed to fill the opportunity gap for bilinguals of any age who want to celebrate and certify their language skills. In 2013, she was awarded the Golden Apple... Read More →

Friday February 24, 2023 8:30am - 9:30am MST
Deer Valley 3
  60-minute session