Join Dr. Esther Bettney Heidt, Dr. Lisa Velarde, and Dr. Ying Chu at the International Symposium on Bilingualism! Translanguaging is an emerging concept in language education that refers to the flexible use of a person’s entire linguistic repertoire to create meaning. It…
"Strengthening the Educator Workforce for Multilingual Learners Tool" Connect with the MLRC at MATSOL! Carrie Parker, MLRC co-Director, will lead a workshop presenting "Strengthening the Educator Workforce for Multilingual Learners Tool" at the upcoming MATSOL Conference in Framingham, Massachusetts on May 29 8:30…
"Shifting Perspectives - Rethinking Language Beliefs and Policies in International Schools" Esther Bettney Heidt, MLRC School Network Researcher, and Samantha Olson-Wyman, Colegio Maya Elementary Principal, will present at an upcoming AAIE Global Leaders Conversation on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 08:00 AM…
The MLRC Team will attend the upcoming AERA Annual Meeting on April 23-27 in Denver, Colorado and present on various panels: Jon Nordmeyer, MLRC Co-Director and Esther Bettney Heidt, MLRC Researcher will co-present: Enhancing Research Use in Research-Practice Partnerships Based Across the…
Connect with the MLRC in Panama! Esther Bettney Heidt, MLRC School Network Researcher, will present at the upcoming AMISA Annual Educators' Conference on April 8-11. Are you in Latin America and interested in research-informed and contextually-relevant practices and policies to support your…
Exciting news! Jon Nordmeyer, MLRC School Network Director, will be presenting at the ELLSA2025 Conference in Beijing on March 1-2. Don’t miss the chance to attend Jon’s insightful sessions: Recentering What Matters: Listening to Student Voices The past decade has unbolted learning…
Connect with the MLRC in Bangkok! Jon Nordmeyer, MLRC School Network Director, will present three workshops at the upcoming EARCOS Leadership Conference in Bangkok on Oct 24-26. At the conference, Jon will be available to discuss upcoming MLRC research opportunities in the…
Esther Bettney Heidt, MLRC School Network Researcher, will present two workshops at the upcoming Tri-Association Annual Educators' Conference in Mexico City on Sept. 26-28, 2024. Esther has been based in the Tri-Association region since 2006, first as a classroom teacher, then school…