NLU Hosts U-46 Interconnect for Higher Ed Partners
Elgin School District U-46 regularly invites their university partners to convene during their forum called Interconnect to share what’s new in their district of 53 PK-12 schools, this time with a focus on Bilingual Education. On November 22, NLU once again hosted this event at our Wheeling Campus, welcoming over 50 other College of Education leadership and faculty as well as student teachers.
NCE’s own Kavita Venkatesh, Director of Residency and Alternative Pathway Programs (below left), and Colleen Hamilton,Assistant Professor of ESL/Bilingual Education (below right), presented to the group, highlighting our college’s strong Bilingual residency and ESL/BIL programs. NCE looks to continue building strong relationships with this district, the second largest in the state, to support its Bilingual Education efforts and beyond.
NLU Hosts U-46 Interconnect for Higher Ed Partners