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 bi/multilingual students? Esther will facilitate various workshops, including a full day pre-conference entitled, “Bridging Research and Practice: What We Know and What We are Learning about Multilingual Learners in International Schools”.
The conference will be hosted by current MLRC School Network member school, International School of Panama. Find out more about the conference here: https://www.amisa.us/edcon25
Pre-Conference: Bridging Research and Practice: What We Know and What We are Learning about Multilingual Learners in International Schools
Workshop #1: Beyond “English-Only”: Building Inclusive Language Policies in International Schools
Workshop #2: Translanguaging in Action: Research-Informed Strategies for Multilingual Classrooms
Workshop #3: From Insight to Impact: Empowering Educators through Action Research
Esther will be available to meet with current MLRC member schools, as well as schools interested in learning more about MLRC opportunities in the region. To set up an individual meeting with Esther, please email her at bettney@wisc.edu
