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Welcome to the Summer Institute 2025 Schedule!
We’re thrilled to have you join us for an empowering experience focused on Somos Semillas: Cultivating the Future Together. You’ll engage with inspiring speakers, dynamic panels, and interactive workshops designed to ignite leadership and foster meaningful connections.
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Friday June 27, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Join us for a session on "Cultivating Success: Newcomers to LTELs" featuring a panel of district leaders from Montebello, Lynwood, and Rialto Unified. Moderated by Ricardo Coronado, Director of District Success at Summit K12, this panel will explore innovative, research-based approaches to increase academic success for Long Term English Learners (LTELs) while also highlighting effective strategies and programs designed to support newcomers to the United States. To ensure a dynamic discussion, we encourage you to submit your questions beforehand via the conference app. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with experienced practitioners and discover what’s next in English learner education.
Moderators
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Ricardo Coronado

Director of District Success, Summit K12
Ricardo Coronado serves as the Director of District Success at Summit K12, where he leads implementation, monitoring, and evaluation efforts to ensure multilingual learners across the country receive high-quality support aligned to their academic and language proficiency goals. With... Read More →
Speakers
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Aranzazu Garcia

English Learner Coordinator, K-12, Lynwood Unified School District
Multilingualism has shaped both my personal values and professional path. With a BA and Master’s in ESL from Universidad de Filología in Valencia, Spain, I began teaching Business ESL for adults before moving into K–12 bilingual education. Since arriving in the U.S. in 1998... Read More →
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Dr. Ingrid Lin

Lead Academic Agent: Elementary Innovation, Rialto Unified School District
Dr. Ingrid Lin has served in education for 22 years, proudly as a CALSA member since 2014. Her journey—from teacher to site administrator to Executive Director of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction—has been grounded in advancing equity, especially for English Learners. Lin... Read More →
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Miguel Valencia

Director of English Learners, Equity, and Innovation, Montebello Unified School District
With over 30 years in education, Miguel Valencia has served as a bilingual teacher, principal, and now Director of English Learners, Equity, & Innovation. His leadership journey includes roles as Assistant Principal and Project Director, with recognition as ACSA Region 15 District... Read More →

Friday June 27, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
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