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=Welcome to ACES ELL Book Club=

= =  //Schoolwide Approaches to Educating ELLs: Creating Linguistically and Culturally Responsive K-12 Schools//


 * About the Author: **

**Dr. Sonia W. Soltero ** is Associate Professor and Director of the Bilingual-Bicultural Education Graduate Program at DePaul University. She has been involved with dual and bilingual education for over twenty years as a dual language teacher, professional developer, and researcher with school districts across the US as well as bilingual universities.

About the Facilitator:

 * Robin Metaj ** has been an educator for 15 years. She was a first grade teacher for 9 years, and a Middle School Media Specialist for 4 years before moving to her current position as Education Specialist at ACES. Robin has provided leadership on several collaborative projects across the curriculum, and is currently co-coordinating the ACES Advanced Alternative Route to Certification for Teachers of ELL (ARCTELL). Robin can be reached at 203-407-4418, or by email at rmetaj@aces.org