Inside: You do not want to miss professional development for World Language Teachers. Join the World Language Teacher Summit for access to presentations and resources from many World Language teachers including Mis Classes Locas. Free online Spanish Teacher PD. Spanish Teacher Professional Development 2025.
originally posted 2.28.19 by Allison Wienhold – most recently updated 6.29.25

Virtual World Langauge Teacher Summit 2025
*Registration opens June 29th, 2025!*
Are you interested in learning from the best teachers in the country how to engage and motivate World Language students in a FREE, at-home conference? The World Language Teacher Summit is back and will be another great one!
You’ll hear the latest and greatest from world-class educators and world language teachers like Dr. Liam Printer, Carolina Gómez, Eric Richards, Bertha Delgadillo, Claudia Elliot, plus many more (& me!)
If you already know you are in ==> Click here to get your free ticket!

When is The World Language Teacher Summit?
The World Language Teacher Summit will be from July 14th-18th, 2025. The presentations will be available for free for 48 hours similar to some other online conferences. But, never fear, if you are not available that week, there will be an opportunity to upgrade to the All-Access Pass* and get unlimited access to the ENTIRE event at your own pace plus exclusive bonuses for your World Language classroom.
My presentation about lesson plans for the 1st week of school will go live on Tuesday, July 15th so grab your free ticket so you get sent access that morning!
Each day has a theme as you can see in the image below.

What Can I Learn at The World Language Teacher Summit?
I can promise it’ll be a top-notch event with a specific focus on teaching World Language students. The experts share their best secrets for World Language education. Language educators sharing practical activities to focus on students’ proficiency, communication skills, practical strategies for language acquisition, the best way to up your teaching practice at the start of the school year.
- ✅ The Three Keys to Unlocking Motivation
- ✅ Se Habla Español, Pero Spanglish Está Allowed
- ✅ Creating a Syllabus For Your World Language Classroom
- ✅ Engaging Generation Alpha with Low Tech Gamification
- ✅ CI Tools To Level Up Your Class
- ✅ Build and Sustain Strong Connections from Day 1 with Personalized Questions and Answers
- ✅ Lesson Plans for the 1st Week of Classes (with me!)
- Plus much, much more!

If you’re serious about engaging and motivating your students to learn World Languages yet still keep time for yourself to re-energize and renew, this is the must-attend event of the year.
Not only will you be exposed to tons of new ideas and strategies, but you’ll also have the opportunity to connect in real-time with some of the most innovative and cutting-edge World Language teachers and educators today.
So How Do I Access The World Language Teacher Summit?
Once you sign up to get your free ticket, you will be sent emails with access each day of the online event.
Whether you are a relative newcomer to teaching World Languages or you’ve been at it for years, you’ll learn tons of new strategies to engage and motivate your students to learn a World Language.
I’ll be there and I hope to see you there, too. ==> Click here to get your free ticket!

More Virtual Free Summer PD! >> Practical & Comprehensible Conference
>> If you want more of a focus on comprehensible input in virtual conferences, also plan to attend Practical & Comprehensible online July 8-11, 2025! I’ll be presenting on Joyful Routines. Grab a free ticket to Practical & Comprehensible 2025 as well!
Need Professional Development for Spanish Teachers RIGHT NOW? See below for past summits to access today
All Professional Development with Allison
World Language Teacher Summit – virtual PD open again right now!
You may not know it but there are great professional development opportunities out there for you at the moment.
Whether you are looking for graduate credits, a professional development certificate with 20+ hours or just want to explore new teaching ideas, there is plenty for you to choose from.

Here are some of the options with PD Certificate hours and permanent access:
- Spanish Teacher Success Academy – 22 hours PD Certificate. Also, you can even earn up to 6 graduate credits (I present on movement)
- World Language Teacher Summit 2019 – 30 hours PD Certificate (I present Try Some CI)
- World Language Teacher Summit 2020 – 21 hours PD Certificate (I present on teaching with novels)
- World Language Teacher Summit 2021 – 20 hours PD Certificate (I present on music)
- World Language Teacher Summit 2022 – 18 hours PD Certificate (I present on movies)
- World Language Teacher Summit 2023 en Español – 13 hours PD Certificate
- World Language Teacher Summit 2023 – 12 hours PD Certificate (I present on 1st weeks of school)
- World Language Teacher Summit Fall 2023 – 15 hours PD Certificate (I present on routines)
- Teacher Summit for Spanish Teachers 2024 – 16 hours PD Certificate (I present on music brackets)
- Back to School World Language Teacher Summit 2024 – (I present on bell ringers)
- Classroom Management Teacher Summit (I present on positive classroom community) Learn more about the past Classroom Management Teacher Summit
- Elementary Language Teacher Summit 2025 (I present on Sustainable Planning as a #deptof1)
- 2025 Neurodiversity Teacher Summit (I present on Differentiation to reach all learners) Get your ticket & access to all recordings of this summit.
Is In-person Professional Development for Spanish Teachers more your thing?
If you enjoy an in-person conference, check out your state organizations, regional organization, ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) or others below.
– Comprehensible Iowa Conference
– Experiencia Colombia
Want more Professional Development with Mis Clases Locas?
For more professional development or to work with Mis Clases Locas in the future, check out my Professional Development page and contact me today!



