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Conexiones: Building Tomorrow’s Bilingual Leaders

Transform bilingual education and prepare students for success in a global workforce. Get the details you need to see how Conexiones can empower your school and students.

Dual Language Certification

What Is Conexiones?

Conexiones is an immersive Spanish dual language program for middle grades that bridges the gap between elementary immersion and high school Spanish credits.

 

Designed for post-immersion and heritage learners, Conexiones strengthens language skills, nurtures cultural understanding, and fosters leadership, preparing students for academic and professional success.

 

Key Highlights:

  • Tailored curriculum for diverse learners
  • Professional development to empower your educators
  • Administrator support and strategy consultations
  • Action-driven community impact projects that connect learning to real-world challenges
  • Focus on biliteracy, critical thinking, and career-readiness.

Why Conexiones Matters

The transition from elementary to middle school is a pivotal time for dual language and heritage students. Continuing their language learning journey is essential for developing fluency, deepening cultural connections, and ensuring academic growth.

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Conexiones integrates the three biliteracy pillars of sociocultural competence, high academic achievement, and bilingualism, preparing students for an interconnected world.

Here’s how the program makes a difference:

 

Advances Language Proficiency:
Equip students with advanced language skills to excel academically and communicate confidently in real-world scenarios.

 

Prepares Students for the Future:
Connects academics with real-world challenges, empowering students to compete in a global job market and lead in an ever-changing world.

 

Enhances Academic Performance:
Research shows immersion students often outperform their peers in critical subjects, building bilingual problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

 

Participate Learning’s middle school immersion objectives: improve language proficiency and career readiness

See Conexiones in Action

Discover how Conexiones is shaping bilingual global leaders! Watch the video to explore how the program supports students, educators, and communities.

Join a Community of Success

See what educators are saying about Conexiones:

Being a former foreign language teacher myself, before I went into administration, I think the Conexiones program is a fabulous bridge between that dual language immersion that students are getting all day at the elementary level going into high school where they are taking Spanish credits.”

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Benjamin Alexander
Principal at Valley Springs Middle, Buncombe County Schools in North Carolina

One of the things we especially love about the Conexiones curriculum is our students’ opportunity to talk about real-world, relevant current events.”

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Briana Pelton
Principal, Oberlin Magnet Middle School in North Carolina

Start Your Conexiones Journey

Conexiones prepares students to excel as bilingual global leaders, ready to contribute to their communities and succeed academically. Contact us today to learn more about Conexiones and how it can benefit your school.