Karla Stone, Allison Spenader

Teacher Education Interest Section TEACHER ED

The teacher-education interest section will be hosting a dialogue and brainstorming session on the topic of teacher recruitment and retention. Given the shortage of licensed ESL teachers and low enrollments in many licensure programs, let’s gather to share updates and begin creatively re-thinking our approaches to providing high-quality teachers for the growing population of multilingual learners in our schools. Any interested educators are welcome to join the discussion.

2023 Fall Conference
MEETING ROOM: 15
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