Presented by Dr. Giselle Carpio-Williams, Vice President, Multilingual Advocacy and Content, HMH; and Dr. Brian Joseph, National Director, Innovation and Insights, HMH
multilingual learners
Connecting Math & Literacy: Get Students Reading, Writing, & Speaking in Math Class
Presented by Alex Kajitani, National Teacher of the Year Finalist and Best-Selling Author; and Nina Dixon-Mauricia, Senior Director, Digital Implementation, CORE Learning
Moderated by Kristie Shelley, Chief Product Officer, CORE Learning
Supporting Newcomers and Multilingual Learners: Tips From the Experts
With the rising number of students who don’t speak English fluently, teachers may struggle to adapt and get new students invested in the learning process. In the edLeader Panel “Supporting Newcomers and Multilingual Learners in Your District,” experts discussed language trends, the difference between language FOR learning and language OF learning, and the key steps for the success of programs aimed at new English language students.
Supporting Newcomers and Multilingual Learners in Your District
Presented by Viviana Hall, Global Bilingual-ESL-Dual Language Consultant, Global VIDA; Lori Lynch, Vice President of Professional Learning, Britannica Education; and Criselda Dixon, Customer Experience Manager, Britannica Education
Unleashing Math Confidence in Any Classroom: Empowering Every Teacher
Presented by Nigel Nisbet, Former Math Coach, Current Vice President, Content Creation, MIND Education
Reading Comprehension Starts with Sounds: Using Phonology to Connect Home Languages and English
Presented by Antonio A. Fierro, Ed.D., Vice President of Professional Learning and Academics, 95 Percent Group; and Maya Goodall, Chief Strategy Officer, CORE Learning
Moderated by Kristie Shelley, Chief Product Officer, CORE Learning
When the Science of Learning Meets the Science of Reading: A Multilingual Approach to Structured Literacy
Presented by Zaretta Hammond, Founder and CEO, Transformative Learning Solutions; and Maya Goodall, Chief Strategy Officer, CORE Learning
Moderated by Kristie Shelley, Chief Product Officer, CORE Learning
The Power of Coaching for Multilingual Student Success: Instructional Strategies That Work in Weeks
Presented by Dr. Karen Johannesen Brock, Elementary School Principal, Author, Associate, Solution Tree
Enhancing Literacy Outcomes for Struggling Readers: Strategies, Challenges, and Future Directions
Presented by Jeff McCoy, Associate Superintendent for Academics, Greenville County Schools (SC); Dr. Zandra Jo Galván, Superintendent, Greenfield Union School District (CA); and Dr. Maria Joie Austria, Director, Curriculum, Strategy and School Supports, Language Acquisition Division, Office of Teaching and Learning, District of Columbia Public Schools (DC)
Moderated by Joan Macenat Charles, Regional Partner (DC, DE, MA, MD, VA), Really Great Reading
Multilingual Learners: Strategies for Developing Listening Comprehension
Presented by Beth Skelton, Education Consultant, Educational Consultants, LLC