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Wednesday, October 10 • 8:30am - 3:30pm
Bilingual Directors and Administrators Institute

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Come and join us for a day full of networking and valuable information targeted specifically for Bilingual and ESL administrators. Hear the latest news and updates from Dr. Barbara Kennedy and Mrs. Carlene Thomas, from the Texas Education Agency!

Laura Garza, Vice-President of AHSA: Association of Hispanic School Administrators, will do the honors of welcoming our participants and guests.

Lunch will be sponsored by Benchmark Education and Dallas ISD will be providing the entertainment!
Group: The Joe May Folklórico
School: Joe May Elementary/DISD
Director: Mr. Israel Rivera
Background: The Joe May Folklórico is a special dance program sponsored by a local business in which students of all ages and dance levels can learn ballet Folklórico (Mexican traditional dances) from the basic steps to the most complex combinations and dances.
Moderators
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Karina Chapa

Language Proficiency, Biliteracy, and Cultural Diversity Director, Region One ESC
Karina Chapa was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico. She completed her Bachelor’s in International Relations from el Tecnológico de Monterrey. After moving to Texas, she became a Bilingual teacher through Alternative Certification. She completed her Master’s in Bilingual Education... Read More →
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Laura Garza

Executive Director, Samuell and Seagoville Elementary Feeders
Laura Garza is a passionate educator who believes all children deserve, and have the right, to arigorous education. She is driven to close the achievement gap that plagues many of the children sheserves. Mrs. Garza is the Executive Director of the Samuell and Seagoville Elementary... Read More →

Presenters
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Barbara Kenedy

Board Member at Large, Texas Education Agency
I am thrilled to have been a teacher, researcher, and leader in multilingual education for 31 years. My passions are in the areas of bilingual/dual language education, teacher preparation, and program model design, implementation, and evaluation. I love teaching and learning and doing... Read More →
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Hector Ramirez

Benchmark Education
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Carlene Thomas

TEA, ESL Program Coordinator, Conference Host and Featured Speaker Feb. 24 & 25, 2022
Carlene Thomas serves as the ESL Program Coordinator for the Texas Education Agency. She has advocated for English learners throughout her career, beginning as a TESOL professor in Beijing, China. In Texas, Carlene has served in various roles in both elementary and secondary school... Read More →

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Wednesday October 10, 2018 8:30am - 3:30pm CDT
Cortez A, West Wing
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