BEIS Newsletter - March 2015 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
LEADERSHIP UPDATES
•  LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
•  ABOUT THIS ISSUE
ARTICLES
•  WAYNE WRIGHT ON THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION: AN INTERVIEW
•  SONIA NIETO ON THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION: AN INTERVIEW
•  DAVID ROGERS ON THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION: AN INTERVIEW
•  KATE MENKEN ON THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION: AN INTERVIEW
•  OFELIA GARCIA ON THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION: AN INTERVIEW
ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY
•  BILINGUAL EDUCATION INTEREST SECTION (BEIS)
•  2016 CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS: BILINGUAL BASICS

 

ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY

BILINGUAL EDUCATION INTEREST SECTION (BEIS)

The Bilingual Education Interest Section (BEIS) of TESOL has the purpose of supporting and promoting primary languages and literacies as fundamental to the acquisition of English as a second or additional language. BEIS supports the human right of all individuals to develop and maintain proficiency in a primary language, including a native signed language, and in English. Teachers of English to Deaf Students (TEDS) is part of BEIS.

The BEIS leadership team for 2015–2016 is as follows:

  • Dawn Wink, Past Chair
  • Sandra Musanti, Chair
  • Francisco Ramos, Chair-Elect