Event: NABE Conference 2026 Location: Room E259 Date & Time: February 11, 2026 | 1:20 PM - 2:40 PM Session Format: Presentation Presenter(s): Maria Cieslak (Center for Applied Linguistics) Description: What if the key to language acceleration isn’t adding more support, but strategically taking it away? Join us for an energizing session that flips the script ... Read more
Event: NABE Conference 2026 Location: Room E255 Date & Time: February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM - 9: 50 AM Session Format: Presentation Presenter(s):    Marybelle Marrero-Colón (Center for Applied Linguistics) Description: When linguistically diverse students struggle academically, it is schools’/districts’ responsibility to assess whether it is due to language differences or disability. Successful implementation ... Read more
“Designing and implementing welcoming formative assessments: Evidence on multilingual and multimodal practices in primary science education" Event: EERA Conference 2026 Location: Palm Room Date & Time: February 6 2026 | 8:30 AM Session Format: Presentation Presenter(s): Amy Burden - Test Development Manager (CAL) Keira Ballantyne - VP Programs and Development (CAL) Description: This study explores the Multilingual Multimodal Science Inventory (M2-Si) ... Read more
