Every year, language educators, students, and enthusiasts gather to share ideas, learn new strategies, and celebrate the art of language teaching. The 2025 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) conference was no exception. We had the pleasure of attending, and let me tell you, it was an eye-opening experience packed with inspiration and practical takeaways. If you’re curious about what made this event so special, buckle up! I’m here to share some of th