Since its formation in 1999, WestEd’s Quality Teaching for English Learners team of professional developers, teacher leaders, researchers, and materials developers has been recognized for its expertise in helping educators increase their capacity to teach rigorous academic content to English Learners. The QTEL team taps into its members’ extensive experience in the education of English Learners to produce the modules and the processes that lie at the core of QTEL’s work. Members of the QTEL team draw on backgrounds as K-12 teachers, teacher leaders, school and district administrators, university teachers, professional developers, and curriculum specialists.

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THE QTEL TEAM