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WAESOL, the Washington state affiliate of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), is a professional, non-profit organization whose purposes are to:
  • Promote scholarship
  • Disseminate information related to ESOL
  • Strengthen instruction, teacher training, and research in the teaching of English to speakers of other languages
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The Power of 'Language Portraits': Developing Linguistically Responsive Practices in P-12 Teacher Education
Saturday November 2, 2024 3:30pm - 4:15pm PDT
Library C-204
This study explores the development of linguistically responsive educators, emphasizing translanguaging as a pedagogical practice. Utilizing "Language Portraits" and qualitative methods, it highlights the need for teacher education programs to foster awareness of multilingualism and challenges monolingual norms to support diverse learners in P-12 education.
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Grace Inae Blum

Seattle Pacific University
Grace Inae Blum is an Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on ELL/Bilingual Education at Seattle Pacific University. Before becoming a teacher educator, she taught in both bilingual and mainstream elementary classrooms in public schools throughout the greater... Read More →
Saturday November 2, 2024 3:30pm - 4:15pm PDT
Library C-204
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