Areas of Expertise
Specialized knowledge in supporting emergent bilingual learners through evidence-based approaches
Research-Based ApproachPractical ImplementationMeasurable Outcomes
eCourse Development
Expertise in transforming training content into engaging, self-paced learning experiences that maximize retention and application.
Key Areas
- Comprehensive needs assessment and learning objectives development
- Multi-modal content creation (video, interactive activities, assessments)
- Learning management system setup and optimization
- Learner engagement and progress tracking systems
Ideal For
- •School districts implementing new initiatives
- •Organizations training multilingual workforces
- •Educational consultants scaling their reach
- •Professional associations serving diverse members
Approach
- 1Discovery & Analysis: Understanding your audience, goals, and constraints
- 2Design & Development: Creating engaging, research-based learning experiences
- 3Implementation & Testing: Ensuring smooth rollout and user experience
- 4Evaluation & Refinement: Measuring impact and making data-driven improvements
Curriculum Design & Alignment
Specialized knowledge in developing coherent, standards-aligned curricula that support both content learning and language development.
Key Areas
- Content and language objective integration
- Research-based frameworks implementation
- Multi-tiered support system design
- Assessment and evaluation tools creation
- Technology-enhanced learning experiences
Ideal For
- •School districts serving emergent bilingual populations
- •Educational programs seeking accreditation
- •Organizations developing training standards
- •Institutions implementing new educational initiatives
Typical Deliverables
- •Scope and sequence documents
- •Lesson plan templates and exemplars
- •Assessment rubrics and tools
- •Professional development materials
- •Implementation guides and resources
Professional Development Training
Deep experience in creating and delivering comprehensive training for educators working with emergent bilingual populations.
Key Areas
- Foundations of Second Language Acquisition
- Writing Effective Content and Language Objectives
- Supporting Emergent Bilingual Students Across Content Areas
- Technology Integration for Language Learning
- Cultural Responsiveness in Education
Format Options
- •In-person workshops and seminars
- •Virtual training sessions
- •Hybrid learning experiences
- •Self-paced online modules
- •Train-the-trainer programs
Expected Outcomes
- Enhanced educator confidence and competence
- Improved student engagement and achievement
- Sustainable implementation of best practices
- Measurable improvements in instructional quality
Educational Consultation
Expert guidance for organizations seeking to improve their support for multilingual learners through evidence-based approaches.
Key Areas
- Program evaluation and improvement recommendations
- Staff development planning and implementation
- Policy review and development
- Resource selection and procurement guidance
- Strategic planning for educational equity
Approach
- 1Comprehensive organizational assessment
- 2Stakeholder interviews and focus groups
- 3Data analysis and gap identification
- 4Strategic planning and implementation support
- 5Ongoing monitoring and adjustment
Benefits
- Data-driven decision making
- Aligned organizational goals and practices
- Increased capacity for supporting multilingual learners
- Sustainable systemic improvements