Dual Language Mastery Program
Enrollment and Cohort Dates for 2025-26
Participate Learning’s Dual Language (DL) Mastery Program offers professional learning pathways for teachers and administrators designed to build strong, sustainable dual language programs. Each pathway focuses on a specific area of practice and includes multiple start dates.
Explore the pathways described below, each with its own focus area and upcoming cohort start dates.
Administrator Pathways
Administrator pathways provide school and district leaders with a structured learning experience to support dual language program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Dual Language Foundations
Learn the foundational elements of dual language programs and how to define success, support effective instruction, and foster shared vision among your team.
Upcoming Cohorts:
- 2025: July 8-August 19
- 2026: January 20-March 3
Instructional Leadership in Dual Language
Build your capacity to support strong instruction and teacher growth in bilingual classrooms by identifying key instructional look-fors and providing effective feedback.
Upcoming Cohorts:
- 2025: September 2-October 14
- 2026: March 10-April 28
Assessment and Monitoring Practices
Explore how to set goals, collect meaningful data, and use it to drive continuous improvement in your DL program.
Upcoming Cohorts:
- 2025: October 21-November 18
- 2026: May 5-June 2
Program Evaluation and Improvement
Learn how to evaluate your program’s effectiveness and implement strategic improvements to ensure long-term success and sustainability.
Upcoming Cohorts:
- 2025: December 2-23
- 2026: June 16-30
Teacher Pathways
Each teacher pathway is designed to help dual language teachers reflect on and improve classroom practice while building a shared understanding of DL best practices across the district.
Dual Language Foundations
Build a shared understanding of what makes dual language programs successful and how teachers can implement the three pillars of DL in daily practice. Ideal for both new and experienced DL teachers.
Upcoming Cohorts:
- 2025: July 23-August 13
- 2026: January 12-February 9
Literacy Instructional
Strategies
Explore strategies to support biliteracy development, including how to make intentional connections across two languages while supporting a strong bridge between them.
Upcoming Cohorts:
- 2025: September 9-November 18
- 2026: February 16-April 27
Content Instructional Strategies
Learn how to support students’ conceptual development while building their academic language through effective, equity-focused instructional strategies.
Upcoming Cohorts:
- 2025: December 3-March 4 2026
- 2026: May 4-June 25
Assessment and Monitoring Practices
Understand how to assess language development and monitor students’ progress in both languages using a variety of tools and practices.
Upcoming Cohort:
- 2026: March 11-April 15
Let’s Get Your Team Enrolled
We’ll help you select the right start date, group your participants, and get everything ready for onboarding.