Resources
Teacher Education
See our recommendations for Teacher Educators using En Comunidad: Lessons for Centering the Voices and Experiences of Bilingual Latinx Students in the teacher preparation programs. Reading En Comunidad in your course? We’d love to visit your class! Let us know by filling out the Partner With Us form.
Writing
Whether our writing in progress is a picture book, middle grade, young adult novel or demonstration pieces for writing instruction in a classroom, we all could use some inspiration and guidance! Here are some of the people we turn to:
Las Musas Webinars and Podcast
Deadline City Podcast Hosted by Authors Dhonielle Clayton and Zoraida Córdova
Media
Encuentros Políticos/ Political Encounters with Dr. Edwin Mayorga.
Book Love Foundation Podcast with Julia Torres
The Evolving Education Project with Dr. Tiffany M. Nyachae and Dr. Sara P. Alvarez
Translanguaging in Poetry with Heinemann Podcast
Centering Bilingual Latinx Students with Heinemann Podcast
The Transformative Power of Translanguaging in Literature with Heinemann Podcast
NEW! On the Podcast: En Comunidad, One Year Later with Carla España and Luz Yadira Herrera with Heinemann Podcast
We love presenting at the National Council of Teachers of English. See our NCTE Convention Resources Below:
2022 Build Your Stack “Translanguaging in Middle Grade Books” presentation.
2020 Conference with the Build Your Stacks session. Here are the books we recommended for the “Translanguaging in Latinx Children’s and YA Books” presentation.
Here are some of our favorite sites that we turn to when expanding our book selections:
Bank Street College Infancy Institute 2021
En Comunidad Padlet
The Evolving Education Project
Book Interview - Part 2 of "Centering Bilingual and Multilingual Latinx Students En Comunidad"
September 1, 2021 with Dr. Tiffany M. Nyache & friends, Season 1, Episode 1
Podcasts by Heinemann
Webinars
¿Bilingüe y qué? Translanguaging in Children, Middle Grade, and YA Latinx Literature 3-8
The Educator Collaborative
Centering Counter Narratives: Tracing Colonization in Texts, Terminology, and in Our Own Lives K-8
The Educator Collaborative
Decolonizing Bilingual Curriculum and Pedagogy K-12
The Educator Collaborative
Anti-racist Pedagogy in Bilingual Education
Enseñamos en el Valle Central Initiative Anti-racism Webinar Series
Centering the Voices and Experiences of Bilingual Latinx Students in our Classrooms 3-8
The Educator Collaborative
Centering Bilingual Latinx Students w/ Drs. Carla España and Luz Yadira Herrera - All of the Above (AOTA): Episode 73