Emergent Bilingual Week

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A New Era in Multilingualism

By understanding bilingualism and multilingualism as an interactional experience that shapes cognition, an expansion of skills, and a true superpower, we can redefine the path to a future of inclusive and effective literacy instruction. Let’s celebrate our Emergent Bilingual, multilingual, and English language learner (ELL) students’ superpowers! School and district leaders, teachers, and educators of all types—here is your opportunity to learn from the best and brightest leaders in the field and walk away inspired to realize equitable solutions for your students.

Our goal is to help all students read, write, and speak with confidence.

Our fourth-annual premier event for educational leaders who support bilingual and multilingual learners.

How Diverse Language Experiences Shape Learning

The Cognitive Outcomes of Bilingualism and Literacy Development

Panelists: Dr. Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan, Dr. Young-Suk Kim, Dr. Gigi Luk

Facilitator: Dr. Raj Chattergoon

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Supporting Diverse Multilingual Learners

An Asset-Based Approach

Panelists: Dr. José Viana, Dr. Lizzy Cashiola, Andrea Bitner

Facilitator: Breanna Guzman

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Measuring Success

Defining Quality Education for Multilingual Students

Panelists: Dr. José Viana, Dr. Linda Cavazos, Martha Hernandez

Facilitator: Breanna Guzman

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What’s Unique About Teaching Reading to Multilingual Learners?

Panelists: Tan Huynh, Beth Skelton, Breanna Guzman

Facilitator: Dr. José Viana

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Measuring Success: Defining Quality Education for Multilingual Students

What does a quality education for Emergent Bilinguals look like? This Emergent Bilingual Week webinar dives deep into how additional languages are learned, where and how that learning occurs, and how teachers learn and develop as expert professionals.

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What’s Unique About Teaching Reading to Multilingual Learners?

Best practices for Emergent Bilingual reading instruction can help students achieve academic success in their new language. This Emergent Bilingual Week webinar offers practical strategies for incorporating instruction based on the science of reading, including how to prioritize both language and literacy development.

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How Diverse Language Experiences Shape Learning

During this webinar, leaders in Emergent Bilingual studies discuss the importance of a people-first approach, how bilingualism and executive functions interact to influence literacy outcomes, how the science of reading applies to Emergent Bilingual language and literacy instruction, and the importance of environmental factors.

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Supporting Diverse Multilingual Learners

During this Emergent Bilingual Week session, learn about the context and importance of asset-based labeling and terminology, and hear about research findings related to the specific needs of experienced multilinguals, dual-language learners, newcomers, and students with limited or interrupted formal education.

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Emergent Bilinguals in the Public Education System

Explore the historical background of Emergent Bilinguals in the Public Education System with curriculum experts Sara Nájera and Javier Ruiz. Together, let’s break down how to meet Emergent Bilinguals’ linguistic and academic needs.

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Five things to consider when selecting effective educational technology for Emergent Bilinguals

Join Nicholas Feroce, Ph.D., Efficacy and Impact Research, for a dive into research about how edtech is assessed and implemented successfully. He will discuss how edtech programs are measured, technical aspects of program selection, and the need to support Emergent Bilinguals. Watch today!

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Is the Science Of Reading Enough for Emergent Bilinguals?

We know Emergent Bilinguals learn to read differently than monolinguals. What role should the science of reading play for educators teaching these students? To learn more, watch the on-demand webinar, “Is the Science of Reading Enough for Emergent Bilinguals?”

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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Support English Language Learning

Artificial intelligence can support Emergent Bilingual students by providing useful data in real time to teachers, offering non-judgmental feedback about speaking practice, personalizing learning paths for students, and more. Watch this webinar with expert Maya Goodall and deep dive into this timely topic.

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Putting It All Into Practice: Making the Shift to Accelerate Language and Literacy

In this webinar, Jennifer Hernandez leads a panel of education experts to address how to move the needle for Emergent Bilingual students. Explore how to accelerate both language and literacy acquisition in the classroom today.