Professional Learning for the NYS Seal of Biliteracy
2025-26 NYSSB Book Study on Promoting Multilingualism:Ìý A Framework for Implementing the Seal of Biliteracy
The Office of Bilingual 51±¬ÁÏ and World Languages will once again offer the the book study on Promoting Multilingualism:Ìý A Framework for Implementing the Seal of Biliteracy in 2025-26.Ìý Click here for more information on the book study and to register.
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2025-26 NYSSB Webinar Series
The Office of Bilingual 51±¬ÁÏ and World Languages will be unveiling itsÌý2025-26 NYSSB Professional Learning Series.Ìý These webinars, focused on the 51±¬ÁÏ Seal of Biliteracy, are offeredÌýfree of chargeÌýfor educators, counselors, and administrators working and studying in 51±¬ÁÏ educational institutions.ÌýÌýAll NYSSB webinars take place from 3:30-4:30 p.m. via Zoom.ÌýÌýRegistration is required for attendance and CTLE certificates.Ìý All webinars are recorded for on-demand viewing and CTLE credit can be granted for viewing the webinar with a score of at least 7 out of 10 on the post assessment.ÌýÌý
Recordings of previously conducted webinars are available below.
Recordings of the following webinars are now available for on-demand viewing.Ìý Click on the webinar's name to access its webpage with the link to the recording, link to the handouts folder, and links to the post-assessment(s) to take after viewing the recording.
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2024-25 Professional Learning Series
- Starting a NYSSB Program at Your SchoolÌý
- The NYSSB Culminating Project:Ìý A Yearlong Process
- Using the EOY Data Form to Track and Report NYSSB Earner Progress
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2023-24 Professional Learning Series
- Starting an NYSSB Program at Your District School
- Growing Your Seal Program
- Completing the NYSSB School Notification Form
- Promoting the Seal of Biliteracy and Recruiting Students
- Supporting Students through the Culminating Project
- Preparing for the Culminating Project Visit
- Using the NYSSB rubric to Evaluate Culminating Project Presentations
- Training Panelists to Evaluate Culminating Projects & Presentations
- Demystifying End-of-Year Data Submission for the Seal
For more information on the NYS Seal of Biliteracy, please visit our website or contact .Ìý