The annual meeting of Bilingual, Immigrant, and Refugee Education Directors from the Council’s member
districts will take place in Minneapolis, MN, at the Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown from Monday,
May 6 through Saturday, May 11.

Our fourth annual virtual symposium is designed for educators and practitioners who work at the dynamic and complex intersection of multilingual education and special education. This collaborative learning opportunity endeavors to amplify the voices of multilingual learners with special educational needs, while specifically focusing on their learning experiences.

hether you are a novice or an experienced practitioner of Project GLAD® or the AIM4S³™ Math Framework, the institute offers a diverse selection of over 24 concurrent sessions. These sessions will empower you to enhance your grasp of these powerful frameworks, engage in student-centered instructional strategies for key content areas such as math, language arts, social studies, and science, and deepen your understanding of integrating content and language to support English learners, and academic language learners in our classrooms.

The Translanguaging Institute will bring together a diverse group of educators who serve emergent bilingual students and families. The Institute will bring educators together from across New Mexico and the United States.