16:1 - Education, Teaching, & Learning Dual‑Language Learning: Practice, Policy, & Philanthropy
We’re pleased to welcome guest Dr. Maggie Marcus to the podcast. Dr. Marcus joins us for a conversation on bilingual learners, two-way immersion programs, and navigating the needs of English learners from a policy level at a time of increased scrutiny on language learning in relation to civic identity. Dr. Marcus is the Executive Director of the Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation, which is dedicated to improving educational outcomes for English Learners.
02:30 The Joy of Teaching Aligned to Talent: Dual Language Learning
10:30 Professional Pathways for Language Learners
16:30 Two-Way Immersion Programming: Research & Praxis
22:00 Century Foundation Report: Community Demand for Bilingual Educational Opportunity
27:30 English Learners & Pandemic Recovery Trends
31:00 What We Learned
Sources & Further Reading:
Is Your Child Classified as an English Learner? - PIQE
What Families Want: New Data on Public Demand for Bilingual Education
Pandemic Response to Pandemic Recovery: Helping English Learners Succeed This Fall and Beyond
Quadrinity Check-In | Hoffman Institute
Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation
Music by John Williams | GRAMMY® Award Winner | Disney+
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