Beginning Teacher Pathway Beginning teachers adding the endorsement to an initial license must satisfy the requirements for the license which include: 24-36 semester hours in bilingual education and pass Prueba Teacher with Existing License Pathway Teachers seeking to add the endorsement to an existing NM license at any level must: Complete 12 semester hours in the teaching of bilingual education [...]
Developing proficiency in two or more languages for New Mexico students has been the commitment of New Mexico educators, legislators, and other government leaders since the state constitution was approved in 1911. Since that time, our state has been and continues to be, a leader in the nation. New Mexico is the first state in the US to have a bilingual multicultural education law, passing the Bili [...]
Understanding New Mexico state-funded BMEPs State-funded BMEPs goals are for all students, including English Learners (ELs), to: become bilingual and biliterate in English and a second language, including Spanish, a Native American language, where a written form exists and there is tribal approval, or another language; and meet state academic content standards and benchmarks in all subject areas. [...]
Name Position District/Region Email Address Current Term Ends Dr. Berlinda Begay Bilingual Director Central Consolidated School District begabe@centralschools.org 2023-2024 Viridiana Cisneros Teacher Albuquerque Public Schools viridiana.cisneros@aps.edu 2023-2024 Aine Garcia-Post, Ed.D Executive Director of Bilingual Education, Translation & Interpretation, and Community Outreach Las Cruces Pu [...]
SSBB Technical Assistance Manual SSBB Educator Info Sheet Law: New Mexico State Statute & New Mexico Public Education Department Administrative Code (Rule) 22-1-9.1 NMSA (Statute) 6.32.3 NMAC (Rule) A tribe may certify that a student is proficient in the tribal language. Tribes will develop the methods and processes for determining proficiency in their respective tribal languages. [...]
Tiffany Sandoval Community School (CS) Fiscal Operations Coordinator (FOC) tiffany.sandoval@ped.nm.gov 505-333-8810 Contact the FOC for the following: Budget proposal for application for the NMPED CS grant Training for CS budgets and approvals Training for CS sustainability Schedule Support Session Northwest (Farmington) Community Schools Gallup Central Alternative Cuba Independent School Di [...]
Resources The SSBB One Pager: A Capstone of Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Education SSBB Handout Recognizing Bilingual Knowledge through Bilingual Seals SSBB PowerPoint 2021 Video: SSBB - Supporting American Indian Language Preservation Video: SSBB - Supporting Language Proficiency and Cultural Preservation Video: SSBB - Walking in Both Worlds “Native American Students and Langu [...]
Asha Hernandez QMC Team Lead asha.hernandez@ped.nm.gov 505-366-1078 Schedule Support Session Central (ABQ) Community Schools Pajarito Elementary School Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School Solare Collegiate Charter School Carlos Rey Elementary School Truman Middle School Mary Ann Binford Elementary School Helen Cordero Elementary School Edward Gonzales Elementary School Albuquerque Bilingual Acad [...]
April 18-19, 2024 PEC Meetings April 18-19, 2024 PEC Public Notice April 18-19, 2024 PEC Agenda April 18, 2024 PEC Work Session Minutes April 19, 2024 PEC Meeting Attendance Sheet April 19, 2024 PEC Meeting Transcript 2. Values Statements from 2.15.24 PEC meeting 3.a. Overview of Contract Negotiations 4.a. Mission-specific Goals 4.b. Performance Framework Draft 4.14.24 4.c. Performance Framework [...]
Avant STAMP | Grades K-12 | Summative Avant STAMP is the statewide Spanish language proficiency assessment for students enrolled in a state-funded bilingual multicultural education program (BMEP). The assessment is administered to students who have not yet reached proficiency in Spanish (Intermediate-High level on STAMP) in-person at school sites. Avant STAMP Fact Sheet Avant STAMP Fact She [...]
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