About the Instructor – Janice Kittok

Uniquely Qualified Instructor

JAN HOLTER KITTOK is an experienced world language teacher and sought-after presenter whose lively and thought-provoking seminars consistently receive rave reviews. She is an intuitive teacher and knowledgeable educational leader. Jan knows what teachers need. She shares real examples from decades of K-12 classroom experience. Jan is a recipient of ACTFL’s Florence Steiner Award for Leadership in Language Education as well as several prestigious regional and state professional awards. Her professional conference presentations have been honored with the “Best of State” and “Best of Central States” titles. School districts contract her services to train teachers and consult on their program development. Every participant will leave the seminar with a copy of her most recent work, Practical Strategies for Addressing Grammar in Today’s World Language Classroom (Grades 6-12), the extensive digital resource handbook specifically developed for this seminar.

What Your Colleagues Say About Your Presenter

“Fantastic! I knew I had gotten more than my money’s worth within the first hour. I have attended a few other world language events, but Jan made it seem more interesting and accessible.”

“Wow!!! This was such an informative and enlightening workshop. Jan was super engaging, and I am stoked to get back into the classroom to try some of the strategies I learned today.”

“Awesome, Awesome, Awesome!! After 26 years of teaching, I feel like I am reborn with fresh ideas and a whole new perspective. Every WL teacher should attend one of Jan’s workshops!”

“Jan is a wonderful facilitator, and she gave me strategies I will use in class tomorrow. The combination of her depth of knowledge and her practical approach to language learning made this seminar valuable on multiple levels. ”

“Very lively presentation! Jan is engaging and entertaining. She brings a whole new world of possibilities to teaching a foreign language.”