WABE 2025 Annual Conference: Full Schedule

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1:45pm PDT

Sharpen your Clause Knowledge

Friday May 2, 2025 1:45pm - 2:45pm PDT

The word ‘clause’ or ‘clauses’ is used over 300 times in the WIDA manual. What is a clause? What is the difference between subordinate, relative, embedded, infinitive, and gerund clauses? Come learn how to help students use these important language features to make meaning in their everyday and academic lives.

Speakers

JENNIFER GREEN

Professor, Western Washington University

Cory Mathieu

Assistant Professor, Western Washington University

Friday May 2, 2025 1:45pm - 2:45pm PDT
Evergreen I (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)

Breakout Session

Audience Teachers
Academic Range Grade 4-12

3:00pm PDT

Intentional Mentoring: Shifting the culture of how multilingual teachers are trained, supported and valued

Friday May 2, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT

Evergreen I (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)

This session will explore strategies for comprehensive and intentional mentoring. Mentoring as collaboration amplifies the voices, experiences and linguistic superpowers of multilingual educators. This session will include hands on exploration of equity focused mentoring frameworks across all stages of professional growth to promote retention and healthy learning-based relationships.

Speakers

Richard Dunn

Partnership and Field Experiences Coordinator, Western Washington University, Renton

Richard Dunn, M.Ed., NBCT, teaches and is a Partnership and Field Experience Coordinator at the Western Washington University Woodring Multilingual Teaching Fellowship Program. He taught for 26 years in the Highline School District. He has supported early career teachers as a Peer... Read More →

Christie McLean

Woodring Bilingual Teaching Fellows Partnership and Field Experience Coordinator, Western Washington University

Friday May 2, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Evergreen I (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)

Breakout Session

Audience Multilingual Teachers, Pre-service teachers, MLE Coaches, Administrators, Teacher Certification Providers
Academic Range K-12