Canadian International School, Bangalore (CISB) proudly celebrates its 30th year as one of India’s pioneering IB schools. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), a globally recognized standard of quality, CISB’s diploma is accepted by universities worldwide, ensuring students’ academic…
In international schools across the globe, demographic shifts are contributing to a change in the linguistic landscape, with more students who come to school speaking primarily the local language. How can schools respond to ensure their guiding documents align with both their…
MLRC School Network Director, Jon Nordmeyer, will present Defining the Core Practice of Co-Planning for Student Success as part of the session Validation of Teacher Performance Assessments: Simulation Based Measures of Core Teaching Practices at the upcoming NCME Conference in Los Angeles…
Dulwich College Suzhou (DCSZ) is a British international school located in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China. The DCSZ community is multicultural and multilingual, with students and teachers from a wide range of language and cultural backgrounds. DCSZ has the vision of helping students make a positive…
Hong Kong Academy is a non-profit international school located in Sai Kung, Hong Kong. As an inclusive school, they truly value how children learn as well as what they learn. Teachers provide rich and engaging opportunities for every individual to discover their passions, pursue…
Esther Bettney Heidt, MLRC School Network Researcher, will present "Maximizing Multilingual Minds: Exploring New Research" at the upcoming Mixing Minds & Languages conference held at the International School of Leiden this Friday, March 6. Esther will present new developments in language education research…
📚 Empowering Educators: Action Research as a Tool for Systemic Change The Multilingual Learning Research Center (MLRC) is pleased to announce that MLRC School Network Researcher, Esther Bettney Heidt, and WIDA Assistant Director of Multilingual Policy and Outreach, Grazzia Maria Mendoza Chirinos, will be presenting at the TESOL…
The Multilingual Learning Research Center’s (MLRC) mission of advancing outcomes for multilingual learners through socially just research is embraced by our UW-Madison undergraduate student interns. Through guidance and mentorship, our student interns are integral contributors who help shape and sustain a culture of supportive learning practices, taking their…
In January, participants at the MLRC Research Symposium in Manila had the opportunity to learn from Glocal Scholar Maria Rosario Yumul-Florendo, an Assistant Professor at the Department of Language, Literature, and the Arts at the University of the Philippines Baguio. The MLRC School Network Glocal Scholar series…
What do international school teachers believe about translanguaging and AI and how does this impact their classroom practices? MLRC researchers, Esther Bettney Heidt and Mariana Castro, in partnership with The Responsible AI for Learning (TRAIL) Lab, led by Shamya Karumbaiah, Assistant Professor…