Spring 2026 Quarterly.pdf

CONTENTS

President's Letter

Transforming Spaces for ELD Students and Families through Advocacy - Margarita Gómez and Jodi Johnson

Building Literacy and Equity: Highlights from the 2026 Elementary Education IS Event - Monica Purnell Smalls and Pamela Barry

Breaking the Silence: Empowering Multilingual Learners through Oracy - Kristine Sieloff

A Lesson for the Teacher: What I Learned from Student Presentations - Michael English

Reflections from your Graduate Student IS - Sabryna Valen and Camrei Adams

Eastern Shore Spring Reflections: A Year of Growth, Connection, and Community - Tracy Smith

 Western Maryland Chair Spring Reflection: I’m an ELD Educator at Heart - Heather McClung and John Noonan