The NCDPI GLE Team would like to share this newsletter about recognitions, resources, and opportunities for the Global Languages Endorsement (GLE), North Carolina's Seal of Bilitery. Please see the articles below and/or go to the GLE section of the Global Education Recognitions webpage at go.ncdpi.gov/NCSoBLGLE.
- GLE Student Spotlight
- Submit a GLE Student Spotlight Form
- GLE at the State Board of Education Meeting
- GLE Resources to Reference
- Summer 2025 NCDPI Standards Academy Brochure & Registration
GLE Student Spotlight
Submit a GLE Student Spotlight Form
To promote the achievements of North Carolina students who are earning NC's Seal of Biliteracy, the Global Languages Endorsement (GLE), the NCDPI GLE Team would like to share their stories and the different ways this recognition is celebrated locally.
The GLE Student Spotlight Survey is accepting submissions, which are welcome from all Public School Units (PSUs), or districts and charter schools. Please click on the embedded link above or on the GLE Student Spotlight to access the submission form, which is also available at go.ncdpi.gov/NCSoBLGLEstudent or by using the QR code in this newsletter.
Look for more GLE Student Spotlights in upcoming newsletters from the NCDPI GLE Team. We are looking forward to learning how you recognize and celebrate every student's Seal of Biliteracy award.
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GLE at the State Board of Education Meeting
The North Carolina State Board of Education (SBE) meeting on March 5, 2025, featured a presentation on Global Education, including details about the Global Languages Endorsement (GLE), North Carolina's Seal of Biliteracy, and its impact since it began with the Class of 2015.
Feel free to view the GLE portion of the SBE recording, which starts at 26:22, and learn more about how many graduating seniors have earned this diploma endorsement, which languages have been recognized so far, and where North Carolina is nationally with the Seal of Biliteracy initiative.
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GLE Resources to Reference
To support local PSUs in sharing information with stakeholders about the Global Languages Endorsement (GLE), NC's Seal of Biliteracy, the NCDPI GLE Team has published the following resources, each updated to reflect recent changes to policy language:
Consider bookmarking and/or downloading these resources for use in supporting students and their families in exploring and earning the GLE, NC's Seal of Biliteracy.
*Indicates resources available in various formats (PDF, PNG, JPG) for use in presentation materials. Please see the GLE Webpage for details.
Summer 2025 NCDPI Standards Academy
This summer, NCDPI is thrilled to bring you the Growing Success for Multilingual Learners (MLs) Summer Conference alongside the Standards Academy—creating a one-of-a-kind opportunity to attend sessions at both events!
Don’t miss the chance to turbocharge your expertise by elevating your impact in supporting multilingual learners and strengthening your understanding of content standards!
Here’s what you can expect:
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One location, two conferences: Consider sending a team of educators to maximize the impact of your participation! By attending together, you can foster collaboration and build a unified approach to supporting multilingual learners. Best of all, both conferences are free of charge, making it an incredible opportunity for your team to learn and grow together!
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Multiple Formats: To accommodate different preferences, the conference will be held at two in-person locations and will also offer a virtual option. Whether you prefer the energy of face-to-face interaction or the flexibility of attending virtually, we’ve got you covered!
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Engaging Sessions: Participate in dynamic discussions with experts in the field. Our sessions will cover a wide range of topics, including best practices, collaboration strategies, and effective ways to elevate student learning!
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Networking Opportunities: Connect with other educators, share ideas, and build a supportive professional network.
This is your chance to make a lasting impact on the academic success of multilingual learners while strengthening your professional connections and skills.
View the brochure for this combined event for dates, locations, and additional details! Share with colleagues who might be interested in attending. Don’t miss out—register today!
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