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Sunday March 9, 2025 11:15am - 12:30pm EDT
TBA
Using science stories to develop inquiry, curiosity, and language in multilingual students
This session explores strategies from the NSF-funded SISTEM project to support STEM thinking in young multilingual learners and the importance of reading aloud science-related narrative stories. Participants will discuss and evaluate these strategies, create activities for students to share findings, and explore resources promoting inquiry. Bilingual science book titles (English and Spanish) will be shared.
Presenters
avatar for Cindy Hoisington

Cindy Hoisington

Project Director, Education Development Center
Janna Kook, Ph.D. is a research scientist at Education Development Center (EDC) in Waltham, MA and has been studying early childhood education for over 15 years. Her research focuses on effective strategies and programs to enhance children’s STEM learning in the classroom, at home... Read More →
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Luz Maria C. Salazar

Curriculum Instructor, Education Development Center
Luz Maria C. Salazar, is a Curriculum and Instructional Design Specialist at Education Development Center (EDC) in Waltham, MA. Before joining EDC, Salazar taught Spanish in both the public and private sectors, from preschool through middle school, including Spanish immersion programs... Read More →
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Janna Kook

Research Scientist, Education Development Center
Cindy Hoisington is a project director at Education Development Center (EDC) in Waltham MA. where she leads early science professional learning and curriculum development initiatives with a focus on oral language development, MLLs, and communities historically marginalized in science... Read More →
Sunday March 9, 2025 11:15am - 12:30pm EDT
TBA UMass Center at Springfield, Tower Square, 1500 Main St, Springfield, MA

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