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The primary mission of the district's World Languages program is to meet the educational needs of each student whose native language is not English (Bilingual/ESL) and those of English speaking students who are learning a language other than English (LOTE).
Resources
- Chapter 89
- Colorin Colorado
- ELPS
- English Learner Portal
- English Learners Elementary Toolbox
- English Learners Secondary Toolbox
- ESC 11
- Instructional Materials
- LPAC Resources
- Region 20 LPAC Resources
- Spanish Language Arts and Reading and English as a Second Language TEKS
- Supporting EL's in Texas (TEA)
- TEA: Languages Other Than English
- Texas Gateway & ELPS Resources
- TexQuest
Vision
To provide students a connection to the languages of the world in order to be college and career-ready.
Mission
To provide AISD students continuous access to language development through rigorous learning experiences, using innovative best practices, while facilitating growth and support.
Beliefs
- We believe that relationships built through skillful and thoughtful communication are the foundation of effective instruction.
- We believe that English learners should have equal access to the curriculum.
- We believe that our department is a point of trust with parents.
- We believe that a positive work environment fosters student success.
- We believe that all students should have the opportunity to acquire languages and experience cultures.
Department of World Languages
Enterprise Centre
690 E Lamar Blvd Ste 150
Arlington, TX 76011
Fax Number: (682) 867-4669
World Languages Staff
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Director |
Delisse Hardy |
(682) 867-7449 |
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Secretary |
Briseida Hernandez |
(682) 867-7449 |
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Title III Compliance Clerk |
Aracely Acevedo |
(682) 867-7702 |
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Lead Specialist |
Dr. Ruth Martin |
(682) 867-4600 |
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Lead Specialist |
Debbie Strand |
(682) 867-4608 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Doris Campbell |
(682) 867-7746 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Dr. Isabelle Williams |
(682) 867-7444 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Mariela Gomez |
(682) 867-4602 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Lydia Ramos |
(682) 867-7349 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Tammy Edwards |
(682) 867-7443 |
|
Instructional Specialist |
Erica Littlejohn |
(682) 867-7439 |
|
Instructional Specialist |
TBD |
(682) 867-7338 |
|
Instructional Specialist |
Priscilla Blanton |
(682) 867-4607 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Jeff Cowman |
(682) 867-7740 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Esmeralda Cartagena |
(682) 867-7447 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Dr. Nilsa Gonzalez |
(682) 867-1929 |
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Instructional Specialist |
Beatriz Zamora |
(682) 867-7436 |
Language Placement Center Staff
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Coordinator |
Dr. Grace Del Valle |
(682) 867-7435 |
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Language Placement Center Clerk |
Michelle Carone |
(682) 867-7430 |
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Testing Clerk |
Adriana Lopez |
(682) 867-7438 |
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Testing Clerk |
Lorena Ballou |
(682) 867-7441 |
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BIL/ESL Clerk |
Whitley Nino |
(682) 867-7392 |
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Family Engagement Liaison |
Ana Ramirez |
(682) 867-4601 |
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Immigrant Specialist |
Oliver Mujica |
(682) 867-0825 |
