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Language Acquisition or Academic Struggle? A Focus on English Learners
Differentiating between language acquisition struggles and difficulty in content-area mastery for Emergent Bilinguals is an ongoing struggle for teachers and administrators. Join us for a session that will help you focus on various strategies and resources you can use to recognize the differences, identify quality interventions, and develop a plan for student success.
This talk was presented at:
2025 National ESEA Conference
February 2025
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Austin, TX
For more information:
jennifer.burr@region10.org
Speakers
Jennifer Burr
Dr. Burr currently works for Region 10 Education Service Center as a Data Solutions Consultant working with English as a Second Language and Bilingual Education programs across the state of Texas. Her 19 years of experience has provided her roles as a classroom teacher and coach, ESL Department Chair, Assistant Principal Intern, Secondary ESL Specialist, and ESL Coordinator. Her research interests focus on effective linguistic teaching practices to ensure content is accessible for all students and designing engaging teacher professional development. Dr. Burr is a guest lecturer at University of Texas at Dallas, providing linguistic strategies and coaching to pre-service secondary math and science teachers in the UTeach Program. She is a published author, presenter at national and international conferences, and current member of the International Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Public Policy Professional Council, serving as a congressional education policy advisor and advocate for students currently served in Bilingual and English programs across the United States.
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The National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (formerly the National Title I Association) is dedicated to building the capacity of education professionals to provide disadvantaged children with a high quality education. Their ESEA Network website provides a host of resources to educators at all levels.
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