About Your Instructor – Daryl Boeckers

Uniquely Qualified Instructor

Daryl Boeckers leads by example in his world language classroom. An experienced world language teacher with middle and high school students, Daryl shares his expertise and passion for innovation with educators nationally. He is the author of Using AI Tools and Strategies to Advance Target Language Proficiency (Grades 6-12), the extensive digital resource handbook each participant will receive at this seminar. Recognized by his state's language association for exemplary instructional design and applications in the world language classroom, his interests include using AI tools to enhance language instruction as well as using AI to boost teacher efficiency and productivity.

Participants in Daryl's presentations have found them innovative, engaging and highly practical, with a wide variety of AI applications for immediate use in the world language classroom.

What Your Colleagues Say About Your Presenter

"Great presentation on the available AI tools and thank you for all the examples on how to use it in the classroom!"
– Patricio Hernandez, Teacher & Dept Chair

"Loved the many opportunities to experiment with resources. Can't wait to explore more!"
– Myriam Liverance, Spanish Teacher

"This was a much-needed seminar. AI has come to us like a storm, and I am so glad we could find a world language workshop specifically designed for us. Daryl, thank you so much for your excellent seminar today!"
– Cecilia Barros-Pitts, Spanish Teacher

"Super helpful and informative. I walked away with so many ideas on how to use AI to make better use of my time and for creative idea-generating. Lots of ideas for my students to use AI in the classroom as well. Many thanks!"
– Lea Ann Johnson, French Teacher

"A lot of great resources shared today. I learned so much!"
– Jing Shen, Chinese Teacher & Dept Chair

"Great information, a great presentation, and I enjoyed hearing what Daryl had to say!"
– Brandie Johnson, French Teacher