Name: Mathematics, Language, & The Bilingual Brain
Start: 2026-07-14T13:00:00-0700
End: 2026-07-14T14:20:00-0700

Mathematics, Language, & The Bilingual Brain

Tuesday July 14, 2026 1:00pm - 2:20pm PDT

Florentine G

In mathematics education, myths about multilingual learners often shape the way teaching and learning are structured. In this session, participants will explore the science behind the bilingual brain and consider what it reveals about how multilingual students truly learn math. Educators will examine common misconceptions, connect research to instructional practice, and reflect on how a neuro-based, strengths-based lens can support more responsive and affirming math instruction for multilingual learners.

Speakers

Ally Lewis

Manager, Math Professional Learning, Open Up Resources

Ally is the Manager of Math Professional Learning at Open Up Resources, where she works alongside a team of specialists to design and deliver research-based, K–8 mathematics professional learning for educators nationwide. A former K–8 mathematics teacher, Ally served in multilingual... Read More →

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Open Up Resources

Tuesday July 14, 2026 1:00pm - 2:20pm PDT
Florentine G 2nd Floor Conference Rooms

K–8 Math HS Math Coaching + Leadership Multilingual Learners

Company Introduction, Advanced, Effective Practices, Coaching + Leadership
Audience Math

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Ally Lewis

Open Up Resources

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HIVE 2026

Ally Lewis

Open Up Resources

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