NABE 50th Annual International Conference
Hybrid Conference
The NABE conference will be structured as a two-day hybrid conference with a Pre-Conference on April 27 and the Conference on April 28-29. The theme is “Honoring the Past, Treasuring the Present, and Shaping the Future.”
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION
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50th Annual NABE Conference Pre-Conference: April 27, 2021 Conference: April 28-29, 2021 George R. Brown Convention Center Houston, TXThe U.S. Department of Education released a new Parent and Family Digital Learning Guide, a resource to help parents and guardians understand how digital tools can provide tailored learning opportunities, engage students with course materials, encourage creative expression, and enrich the educational experience.
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Parent and Family Digital Learning Guide - Office of Educational Technology
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This guide will help you monitor your child’s progress as your child accesses and uses technology for learning. It covers the benefits of digital learning and safety, privacy, and responsible technology use.In this piece, OELA National Professional Development (NPD) grantee Dr. Trish Morita-Mullaney describes the essential factors in effective leadership of emergent bilingual students. Dr. Morita-Mullaney points out that communication between district and emergent bilingual leaders is often marked by misunderstanding, where each professional speaks “their own language,” potentially intimidating their counterpart. Dr. Morita-Mullaney offers three points on which emergent bilingual leaders can connect with their school and district colleagues and suggests some strategies to foster and strengthen these connections.
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Conversations with Tim: Leading emergent bilinguals | WIDA
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Dr. Trish Morita-Mullaney November 3, 2020 I recently reached out to my Hoosier friend and colleague, Trish Morita-Mullaney, who works at Purdue University and whose research focuses on language policy and effective leadership for those who serve multilingual learners. Given her expertise, I asked h...The 8th International Conference on Immersion and Dual Language Education will be held March 2-5, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Inclusive of all languages, program models, and educational levels, the 2022 conference brings together researchers and practitioners from the U.S. and around the world to share knowledge, expertise and best practices in dual language and immersion education. The 2022 conference theme, “Embracing Languages and Cultures for A Better World,” represents its mission and key tenets: diversity of languages, collaboration and inclusivity, and equity.
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International Conference on Immersion & Dual Language Education - L2 TReC - The University of Utah
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The 8th International Conference on Immersion and Dual Language Education will be held March 2-5, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Inclusive of all languages, program models, and educational levels, the 2022 conference brings together researchers and practitioners from the U.S. and around the world t..."Home visiting programs are increasingly popular in communities across the United States. A two-generation model for health and social service provision, home visiting is designed to support both young children and their caretakers to promote their health, well-being, and long-term outcomes."
Here's a new report from Migration Policy Institute that helps understand the range of approaches for immigrants and refugees!
www.migrationpolicy.org/research/immigrant-refugee-families-home-visiting-state-local-approaches
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Although proven effective in supporting young children and their caretakers, home visiting programs are less likely to see the enrollment of immigrant and refugee families. This brief looks at the strategies some states and counties are using to boost the equity and quality of their home visiting se...