CCTE Conference 2026

Welcome to the 2026 California Council on Teacher Education (CCTE) 

The 2026 CCTE Conference convenes at the University of San Diego on October 8-10, 2026. Please find links to presentations and accompanying resources below.

 

 

 

 

 

Diane Sharken Taboada and Jill Kerper Mora: Teacher Knowledge for Biliteracy Instruction. Round Table Presentation October 8, 2026

A Crosswalk between the TORIS and the Bilingual Teaching Performance Expectations (BTPEs)

A Crosswalk between the TORIS and the Common Core en Español Standards

Theoretical Orientation toward Reading in Spanish with English Translation (Taboada & Mora, 2005)

La Orientación Teórica a la Enseñanza de la Lecto-escritura (TORIS)

Spanish Language Arts Program Observation Checklist (Taboada & Mora, 2023)

Taboada, D. S., Mora, J. K., & Vernon, S. (2005). Early literacy instruction in Mexico: Finding congruence between theory and practice. 55th National Reading Conference, Miami, Florida. https://zenodo.org/records/6792238

California Teacher Educators

California Literacy Domain 7 TPEs Study Guide

Literacy Domain 7 Architecture

Dr. Mora’s Books 

Mora, J. K. (2025). Spanish language pedagogy for biliteracy programs (Second ed.). Montezuma Publishing.

Mora, J. K., & Dorta-Duque de Reyes, S. (2026). Biliteracy and cross-cultural teaching: A framework for standards-based transfer instruction in dual language programs. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

Spanish Language Pedagogy Book Companion Website: A Narrative Tour