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From Confusion to Conversation: Improving Home Language Survey Practices
Friday April 24, 2026 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
Ballroom H, Yakima Convention Center
The Home Language Survey is essential for identifying multilingual learners, yet misconceptions can lead to confusion for staff and families. This session shares how our district partnered with OSPI to create clear guidance when families request changes. Participants will explore lessons learned, practice scenarios, and strengthen family-centered communication.
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Bethany Martinez

Director of Migrant & Multilingual Services, Wahluke School District
Bethany Martinez has over 20 years of experience supporting multilingual learners and advancing bilingual education. She oversees the Migrant, Multilingual Ed, Language Access and Dual Language Programs in Wahluke School District, providing instructional leadership and professional... Read More →
From Confusion to Conversation HLS WABE pdf
From Confusion to Conversation scenarios pdf
Home Language Survey Resource FAQs and Family Engagement Strategies OSPI Wahlukedocx docx
Friday April 24, 2026 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
Ballroom H, Yakima Convention Center
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