WABE 2025 Annual Conference

WABE 2025 Annual Conference

Kelly Dack

Edmonds School District 15

Multilingual Education TOSA

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1:00pm PDT

*SOLD OUT* Pre-Conference Workshop with Dr. José Medina - Cross-Linguistic Work in the DL Classroom Regency A-D, (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)

7:30am PDT

Clock Hours Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower) Conference Badge Pick-up Grand Foyer (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

8:30am PDT

Regional Breakfasts TBA

10:00am PDT

Friday Morning General Session with Dr. José Medina Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

12:15pm PDT

Lunch Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

1:45pm PDT

MTSS and Multilingual Learners; A Systemic Approach to Equitable Support Regency A-D, (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)Jennifer Johnson

2:45pm PDT

Break - Visit Exhibits, Clock Hours Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor)

3:00pm PDT

Developing an Action Plan for Serving Multilingual Learners Effectively Evergreen G/H (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Virginia Morales • Kristin Percy Calaff • Kadriye El-Atwani GLAD Strategies that “Hang Together” for Secondary Classrooms Regency E-G (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)Rachel Hoff • Bethany Plett • Leticia Yellam Intentional Mentoring: Shifting the culture of how multilingual teachers are trained, supported and valued Evergreen I (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Richard Dunn • Christie McLean

4:00pm PDT

Break - Visit Exhibits, Clock Hours Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor)

4:15pm PDT

Are we making a difference? Supporting the classroom experience for maximum benefit to Multilinguals! Evergreen G/H (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Michaela McCaughey • Heidi LaMare • Susie Beers-Everson How one school united to ignite students’ linguistic power: Every teacher a language teacher Evergreen F (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Dr. Jennifer Cowgill • Janae Bell • Pam Kinne • Amy McLaughlin Schoolwide WIDA Language Infusion: Collaborative Planning at the Elementary level Evergreen E (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Kate Morin • Cat D'Avignon • Ashleigh Moe • Megan Laney

7:00am PDT

WABE Business Meeting & Breakfast Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

8:00am PDT

Integrative ELD: One Strategy with Endless Possibilities Cedar Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)Dr. Sara Martinez Welcoming Newcomers: Thriving in K-12 Schools Evergreen B (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Maria Ceja • MEGAN ANDERSON REILLY