Why Dual Language Programs Matter for English Learner Students. Special Guest- Rosa G. Molina

Episode 8: Why Dual Language Programs Matter for English LearnersSpecial Guest-Rosa G. MolinaFormer Executive Director of ATDLE (Association of Two-Way & Dual Language Education). In this episode we discuss:-ATDLE and TWBI History-Why Dual Immersion Programs benefit English Learner Students-Essential components of a strong dual language program for English Learners-What happens when English gradually begins to dominate a program that was designed to develop biliteracy?-What should you expect to see, hear, and know students are learning in Academic ELD-Recommended BooksATDLE is now offering self-paced asynchronous online courses that you can complete anytime, anywhere!✨ Fundamentals of Two-Way & Dual Language Education Perfect for educators who are new to Dual Language Immersion or anyone wanting to refresh their understanding of the foundations, research, and promising practices that support successful TWBI/DLI programs.✨ Reading Fluency in a Dual Language Classroom (K–5) Discover practical, evidence-based strategies to strengthen Spanish reading fluency through repeated reading, guided reading, expressive oral reading, and classroom practices that build confident, fluent readers. Save the Date, ATDLE Conference in Sacramento, CA June 16-18For more information about our upcoming eventswww.ATDLE.orgHosted by:Angelica Sandoval and Gisel Barrett