Presented by Lucy Elizondo, Executive Director of Partner Success, engage2learn; and Jennifer Efflandt, Executive Director of Multilingual Learners, Providence Public Schools (RI)
ELL
Making Language Tangible: Understanding Your English Learners Successfully
Presented by Viviana Hall, Global Bilingual – ESL – Dual Language Consultant, Global VIDA
Moderated by Lori Lynch, VP of Professional Learning Services, Heinemann
Bilingual Family Literacy: Strategies to Support Dual Language Learners
Presented by Dr. Samina Hadi-Tabassum, Clinical Associate Professor, Erikson Institute; Lisa McManus, US Partnership and Program Manager, Worldreader; and Kristen Walter, US Director of Programs, Worldreader
Putting It All Into Practice: Making the Shift to Accelerate Language and Literacy
Presented by Kelly Forbes, President of the Oklahoma Association for Bilingual Education; Lynmara Colón, Ph.D., Director of Student Opportunity and Multilingual Services, Prince William County Public Schools (VA); Dr. Karen Henery, Director for ESOL/Multilingual Services, Little Rock School District (AR); and Jennifer Hernandez, Emergent Bilingual Solution Account Executive, Lexia Learning
Is the Science of Reading Enough for Emergent Bilinguals?
Presented by Dr. Jeannette Mancilla-Martinez, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Graduate Education, Associate Professor of Special Education, Peabody College
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Support English Language Learning
Presented by Maya Goodall, Senior Director of Emergent Bilingual Curriculum, Lexia Learning
Five Things to Consider When Selecting Effective Educational Technology for Emergent Bilinguals
Presented by Nick Feroce, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Efficacy and Impact Research, Lexia Learning
Emergent Bilinguals in the Public Education System
Presented by Sara Nájera, Language Curriculum Specialist, Lexia Learning; and Javier A. Ruiz, Senior Language & CRSP Specialist, Lexia Learning
Using AI to Help Emergent Bilinguals Learn English
Beginning in a new school, grade, or classroom can be a daunting prospect for any student. However, when English isn’t a student’s first language, the barrier to adaptation is especially challenging.
The Future Is Here: Combining Human and Artificial Intelligence to Help Emergent Bilinguals Learn English
Presented by Maya Goodall, Senior Director of Emergent Bilingual Curriculum, Lexia Learning