Conference Program
MATSOL is pleased to announce the following Conference Program details.
Meet the Keynotes

Wednesday, May 27
Kao Kalia Yang, award-winning Hmong American Teacher/Writer Sponsored by I'm Your Neighbor Books
Thursday, May 28
Kate Kinsella, emeritus teacher educator at San Francisco State University & founder of Dr. Kate Kinsella & Associates Sponsored by HMH
Friday, May 29
, UMass Amherst Associate Professor & Co-Founder of the Center of Racial Justice and Youth Engaged Research Sponsored by Pearson
Conference Agenda
Please stay tuned for the full conference agenda. Coming soon!
In-Person Conference Schedule
- 7:30 am Registration Opens
- 8:30 - 11:30 am Morning Sessions
- 11:45 am - 1:30 pm Lunch & Keynote
- 2:00 - 4:00 pm Afternoon Sessions
Special Events
- Intercollegiate Reception & Member Networking: Wednesday, May 27 4:00 - 5:30 pm - Open to students, prospective students, faculty, networking partners, and alum. Sponsored by UMass Dartmouth.
- MATSOL's "Emerald Anniversary" Social & Awards Reception: Thursday, May 28 at 4:00 - 6:00 pm - All members welcome! Sponsored by Imagine Learning
Virtual Conference Schedule
Featuring select live streamed and pre recorded sessions via the Whova Conference App. Wednesday-Friday, May 27 - 29, 2026 at 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
With virtual registration you can:
- Attend all three days of the conference virtually.
- See the three keynote speakers.
- Attend selected live streamed conference presentations throughout each day.
- Network with colleagues and visit exhibitors on the Whova Conference App.
- View recorded live stream sessions after the conference.
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