National Dual Language Education Teacher Preparation Standards©DLeNM 2018
Transforming Educators to Pursue Linguistic Freedom
The National Dual Language Education Teacher Preparation Standards-NDLETPS provides a sound framework of standards, anchored in relevant theory, to support PK-12 [16] dual language educator preparation programs. The NDLETPS are fully adopted by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
NDLETPS "EMMA" Standards Document ©DLeNM 2018
Educators for a Multilingual Multicultural America - EMMA™DLeNM 2023
Transforming Educators to Pursue Linguistic Freedom
EMMA-Educators for a Multilingual Multicultural America is responsible for the care, use and on-going development of NDLETPS. Under the auspices of the CAEP, EMMA aims to collaboratively guide institutions of higher education as they cultivate highly qualified dual language teachers nation-wide. A vital secondary goal is to assist SEAs, LEAs, professional organizations, and other educational entities to operationalize theoretically anchored professional development and guidance for in-service dual language teachers.
Annual Convening of the EMMA Consortium
La Cosecha Special Meeting
Consortium Members and guests will meet Monday, November 9, 2026 at the beautiful La Posada de Santa Fe. Contact david@dlenm.org if wanting to attend.
What's New - Information
Consortium Member Events
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WIDA - Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO - September 15-18, 2026
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NAELPA Virtual Conference - September 30th-October 1, 2026
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DLeNM - La Cosecha Conference, Santa Fe, NM - Nov 10 -14, 2026
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Dual Language Education Foundations for State, District, & School Leadership (Hosts: DLeNM & NAELPA), Santa Fe, NM - Wed, Nov. 11, 2026 - david@dlenm.org.
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NAELPA Conference, Disney's Coronado Springs - Feb 16-17, 2027
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Dual Language Symposium (Roosevelt University) - February 27, 2027
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MABE-New England DLBE Conference, Margarita Muñiz Academy, Boston - March 20, 2027
Sharing Our Stories*Testimonios
EMMA Standards Transforming Teacher Preparation
How Institutes of Higher Education are using the EMMA Standards
Dr. Marialuisa Di Stefano
UMass - Amherst
Video Presentation Integration of Standards (NDLETPS) in Massachusetts and the Creation of the Western Massachusetts Bilingual Hub - 2024
Dr. Eric Johnson
Washington State University
The National DLE Teacher Preparation Standards in Washington State - 2024
Dr. Melinda Martin-Beltrán
University of Maryland
Video Presentation Cultivating the Seeds of Dual Language Bilingual Teacher Preparation in Maryland - 2024
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Sharing Stories How are the EMMA (NDLETPS Standards changing policy, practice and dual language teacher preparation?
Please contact EMMAInfo@dlenm.org if you would allow us to share a testimony/testimonio on this website.
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