Latest Past Events

NABE Conference Presentation-Suporting General Education Educators Serving Multilingual Students Through Multifaceted Professional Development

Supporting General Education Educators Serving Multilingual Students Through Multifaceted Professional Development Date & Time: February 20, 2025 | 2:20 PM Location: Hanover E Presenter(s): Marybelle Marrero-Colón (Center for Applied Linguistics) Kia Johnson (Center for Applied Linguistics) Description: Research has shown that well-trained professionals improve the quality of education through continual refinement of best practices (Zepeda, 2013), yet ... Read more

NABE Conference Presentation-Federal Policy Perspectives on Multilingualism

Federal Policy Perspectives on Multilingualism Date & Time: February 20, 2025 | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Location: Inman RM Presenters: Amalia Chamorro (Director of Educational Policy Project/Unidos ) Diep Nguyen (CEO/President- CAL) Andrea Senteno ( Regional Counsel/MALDEF). Description: “Join a special session with national partners of the Hispanic Education Coalition to hear about the ... Read more

NAELPA Conference Presentation—Centering Multilingual Learners to Ensure Equity in Literacy Instruction: Integrating Research, Policy, and Practice

Centering Multilingual Learners to Ensure Equity in Literacy Instruction: Integrating Research, Policy, and Practice Date & Time: February 19, 2025 | 2:40 PM Location: Techwood Room Presenters: Ester de Jong (University of Colorado-Denver) Martha Hernandez (Californians Together) Diep Nguyen (Center for Applied Linguistics) Julie Sugarman (Migration Policy Institute) Description: "States and districts face challenges implementing literacy policies ... Read more