WORLD LANGUAGE PROGRAMS DESIGNED FOR CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS
Adopted by California (2021)
Proficiency-based resources grounded in projects, research, and the California World Language Standards.
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LANGUAGE PROGRAMS BUILT FOR CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS
Our programs are built to help California educators bring the state’s World Languages Standards and Framework to life. We provide resources that foster communication, cultural understanding, and proficiency development for all learners, creating pathways to the Seal of Biliteracy.
What makes us a trusted choice: • Includes California State Board of Education–adopted programs (Alba y Gael, Reporteros, and Mapas*) • Proficiency-based, project-driven learning aligned with the CA WL Standards • Authentic cultural content and AP®-aligned units • Support for heritage learners and differentiated instruction • Seamless integration of print and digital resources *Alba y Gael 1, 2, and 3, Reporteros 1, 1A, 1B, and Mapas 1 are CA SBE adopted programs (2021).
DESIGNED FOR NEW YORK, BACKED BY RESEARCH Your district’s success depends on measurable outcomes. Our programs combine proven research with built-in assessment tools, giving you the data you need to track student progress, meet the California World Languages Standards, implement the WL Framework, and promote the Seal of Biliteracy.
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ESSA Tier 4 Evidence, validated by Johns Hopkins
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Correlations to ACTFL and California Standards
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Research-based logic models across programs Differentiation for heritage learners and all tiers of MTSS
“Can-Do” Statements, rubrics, and performance assessments
Tools for tracking growth and data-informed decisions
Validation library with case studies and third-party reviews
PUT YOUR VISION INTO ACTION:
FIND THE PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS YOUR MISSION Our flexible language programs are aligned with the California World Languages Standards and Framework. With state-adopted programs in Spanish, we help districts meet their instructional goals across grade levels and languages.
SPANISH
9-12
K–5 Alba y Gael Inicial & Alba y Gael Adopted in California Playful, story-rich learning rooted in culture
6-12 Reporteros and Mapas Adopted in California Communicative, project-based units with real-world tasks and AP® preparation
Generación AP® AP®-focused program for confident, advanced learners
FRENCH
K–5 Tadam! & Cap sur... Narrative-based learning with music, visuals, and humor
6–12 Reporters francophones Culturally immersive, task-based units with AP® preparation
GERMAN
6-12
ITALIAN
Das Reporterteam Project-based and standards-aligned German for grades 6–12
6-12
Giovani reporter Contemporary topics, authentic materials, and meaningful tasks
Our programs include: •
Performance-based assessments (IPAs)
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Companion readers and grammar supplements
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Heritage and differentiation worksheets Rubrics + Can-Do Statements
Full digital access via The KWL Hub Teacher training and onboarding
Companion supplements: ADI, CTE, and GenAI
Explore the rest of our portfolio at:
www.klettwl.com/california
REPORTEROS is a breath of fresh air. It uses a variety of authors who are still in the classroom, so the activities are diverse and cater to different learning styles. It’s not monotonous or predictable, which keeps students interested. Aubrey Swisher, Spanish Teacher
YOUR ALL-IN-ONE TEACHING PLATFORM More than a digital bookshelf, The KWL Hub is an educator-designed platform that brings everything you need together in one place—for both teachers and students. •
Assign, grade, and track student progress with built-in tools.
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Get flexible digital access to materials designed for every classroom and budget.
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Use interactive resources such as tutorials and quizzes to support learning.
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Manage your classroom with the dashboard, messaging system, and gradebook.
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Integrate seamlessly with Google Classroom, Canvas, and other major Learning Management Systems.
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Rely on a secure, inclusive platform that is ADA-compliant and aligned with school privacy policies.
COMING IN 2026 The KWL Hub has become the cornerstone of my teaching this year… there are comprehensive resources so that I can provide scaffolded learning experiences for my students. Caroline Schlegel, The KWL Hub User
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LEO, an AI-powered conversation tutor for
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A lesson plan generator to support
student language practice
teachers with planning aligned to California WL Standards
SEAMLESS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION Our team of former educators provides personalized support from day one. We partner with California schools and districts to ensure successful program implementation, offering ongoing professional development for long-term success.
We offer a clear four-phase PD model aligned with the California World Languages Standards, Framework, and Seal of Biliteracy.
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Phase 1 - Getting Started
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Intro to curriculum, resources, and digital tools. •
Participate in workshops on IPAs, communication modes, and project-based learning aligned with New York Standards.
Phase 2 - Implementation Support Hands-on strategies for unit design, differentiation, and preparation for AP®, the Seal of Biliteracy, and alignment with the California Standards and Framework.
Phase 3- Ongoing Learning
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Phase 4 - Train the Trainer Build local expertise with leadership and mentoring for long-term success.
Klett World Languages, Inc. 320 W Ohio St Suite 3W Chicago, IL 60654 708-689-0409 www.klettwl.com/california
SUPPORTING CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
YOUR CALIFORNIA TEAM
Our team works directly with California schools and districts to ensure smooth adoptions, hands-on support, and long-term success. Hanne Sinclair
Alexandra Shaeffer
Aisha Khan
Request your California specific demo: klettwl.com/california
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