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Quanisha Charles, PhD, is an associate professor of English at North Central College. Her teaching, research, and professional service focus on equity-centered pedagogy, intercultural communication, social-emotional learning, and the thoughtful integration of digital tools and emerging technologies in language education. She is currently based in Naperville, Illinois.
Christina Kitson, PhD, is an associate professor of English and TESL coordinator at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Missouri, where she teaches and oversees graduate and undergraduate programs in TESOL and English language education. Dr. Kitson's research, teaching, and professional service center on educational technology, language assessment, and equitable instructional practices for multilingual learners. She currently resides in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
Maria Alejandra Mareco is a bilingual educator, sociolinguistic researcher, and teacher educator with nearly 30 years of experience working across K?12 and higher education in Argentina and the United States. Currently, she teaches upper elementary multilingual learners at a Title I public school, where her work connects language development with content-area learning in science and social studies. She is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Frank Carrizo Zirit is an English language teaching editor and teacher educator with more than 25 years of international experience in language education, assessment, and digital innovation. Frank is a published author and editor, a conference presenter, with over 250,000 followers on TikTok and over 17,000 subscribers to his podcast, What You Say in English, where he explores language teaching, assessment, and professional practice. He is based in Madrid, Spain.
Deborah J. Short founded and directs Academic Language Research & Training (ALRT), a consulting company, and provides professional development on content-based English, academic literacy, and sheltered instruction worldwide. She has directed many research projects and program evaluations related to English learner education and co-developed the SIOP Model for sheltered instruction. She currently resides in Arlington, Virginia.
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