Name: Culturally Immersive Learning: Living Traditions in Action
Start: 2026-05-10T09:50:00-0600
End: 2026-05-10T11:20:00-0600

Welcome to the 48th Annual CoTESOL Fall Convention!
Dates: November 14-15, 2025
Location: The Conference Center, Adams 12 Five Star Schools, 1500 E. 128th Ave., Thornton, CO 80241

Culturally Immersive Learning: Living Traditions in Action

Sunday May 10, 2026 9:50am - 11:20am MDT

Blue Spruce

Culturally Immersive Learning: Living Traditions in Action explores Day of the Dead as a transformative pedagogical framework. Through interdisciplinary, project-based activities spanning arts, STEM, and humanities, participants engage remembrance-driven learning to foster personal and academic growth, genre innovation, and cultural understanding via hands-on experiences in design, coding, history, and anthropology.

CDE CLDE Credit: 5.11(1) ELEMENT B

Audience: Teacher Education/Action Research (TE/AR)

Speakers

Veronica Chavez-Salgado

Faculty Department Chair, Humanities; Spanish Faculty, Arapahoe Community College

Jason Schlueter

English Faculty, Arapahoe Community College

Jason Schlueter is an English faculty member based in Littleton, CO. He teaches first-year composition and developmental English, incorporating innovative projects such as Calaveras and TED Talks to engage students in genre exploration. His academic interests include translanguaging... Read More →

Sunday May 10, 2026 9:50am - 11:20am MDT
Blue Spruce

Teacher Education/Action Research (TE/AR)

Speaker Type Academic
Session Type Workshop (1 hr. 30 min.)
CDE CLDE Credit CDE CLDE Credit

Fall 2026 CoTESOL Convention

Veronica Chavez-Salgado

Jason Schlueter

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Fall 2026 CoTESOL Convention

Veronica Chavez-Salgado

Jason Schlueter

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