In this discussion and presentation, learn how to use multicultural dual language Spanish-English texts to promote early literacy skills and students to bring their full selves into the classroom. Attendees will come away with ready-to-implement strategies for guided reading and shared reading, bilingual and dual language programs, and reluctant or struggling readers. Participants will receive tools, lesson plans, and a bibliography of dual language children's literature to honor students identities and the world around them.
Vice President of Educational Sales, Lee & Low Books
Abraham Barretto is the Vice President of Educational Sales at Lee & Low Books, Inc., the largest independent children’s book publisher in the U.S. specializing in diversity and multiculturalism. Abe leads the Lee & Low sales team, supporting schools serving Pre-K – to Grade 12... Read More →
Trustee, San Bernardino City Unified School District
Barbara Flores is president of CABE and has been on San Bernardino City School Board since 2008 and served as Vice President and President. She also served in academia at Cal State San Bernardino for many years.
