Lexia Learning Presents
Emergent Bilingual Week: Accelerate Language, Accelerate Literacy
This series of webinars explores important aspects of supporting emergent bilingual students, including the acceleration of English language learning, the role of oral language in literacy instruction, language learning efficacy and research, how educators can leverage artificial intelligence to support Emergent Bilingual students, and much more!
Featured Presenters
MAYA GOODALL, Senior Director Emergent Bilingual Curriculum, Lexia Learning
DR. JEANNETTE MANCILLA-MARTINEZ, Assoc. Dean for Academic Affairs and Graduate Education, Vanderbilt Peabody College
SARA NAJERA, Language Curriculum Specialist, Lexia Learning
JAVIER RUIZ, Education Content Specialist, Lexia Learning
NICK FEROCE, Research Scientist, Impact & Efficacy Research, Lexia Learning
Watch the Recordings of Emergent Bilingual Week
Emergent Bilinguals in the Public Education System
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Support English Language Learning
Five Things to Consider When Selecting Effective Educational Technology for Emergent Bilinguals
Is the Science Of Reading Enough for Emergent Bilinguals?
Putting It All Into Practice: Making the Shift to Accelerate Language and Literacy
Bilingualism is a benefit, as students who can speak more than one language have demonstrated advantages in awareness of language, communication skills, memory, decision-making, and analytical skills. We believe in providing educators with the information and resources they need to better support their emergent bilingual students.
DR. JOSÉ VIANA, SENIOR EDUCATION ADVISOR
LEXIA LEARNING, AND FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION