Meet the Expert

Ms. Fortino discusses the qualities of effective instruction and teacher training for ELL programs. Author - Catalina Fortino. Narrator - Catalina Fortino. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.

Dr. Contreras discusses the Latino education crisis and strategies for getting minority students on the path to college. Author - Frances Contreras. Narrator - Frances Contreras. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.

In part II of our interview, Ken shares his own families' experiences with dual-language education and talks about what it's like for parents who may not speak the language(s) their children are learning in an immersion program. Author - Ken...

In this Colorín Colorado Meet the Experts interview, filmmaker Ken Schneider offers a behind-the-scenes look at Speaking in Tongues, a documentary about dual-language education that he directed with Marcia Jarmel. Ken shares some of the personal...

Dr. Louisa Moats, an expert in the area of improving literacy and elementary education, discusses how nonsense words can help students learn word structure. Author - Louisa Moats. Narrator - Louisa Moats. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.

Teachers have the difficult tasks of not only teaching a child how to read, but also determining how to help them if they are struggling. Dr. Moats gives examples of how teachers can be better prepared to enter the classroom. Author - Louisa Moats....