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Nicole Teyechea is an award-winning English Learners (EL) teacher and nationally recognized presenter on effective instruction for EL students. With many years of experience working with EL students and EL programs in a variety of contexts, she is passionate about helping EL students develop a strong growth mindset, achieve greater language literacy skills, and increase academic success. Nicole is the author of ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS: When to Exit and When NOT to Exit, the extensive digital resource handbook you will receive at the seminar. You'll leave Nicole's seminar with a wealth of strategies to use immediately with your EL students.

What Your Colleagues Say About Your Presenter

"I liked the charts with the indicators."
– Gabriela Salerno-McKinney, EL Intervention 2nd-3rd Grade Teacher

"Nicole was very engaging and thoughtful in what she wanted us to learn."
– Elaine Wengert, K-5th Grade ELL Teacher

"Nicole was informative and engaging. The seminar also offered many resources that my team can use with our students."
– Danielle Montijo, EL Teacher

"Best day of learning!"
– Rich Taibi, Chief Academic Officer