Profiles in "Bilingual and Intercultural Education" Expertise Area

  • Italian by birth and passionate about the language and culture of her native country, Dal Martello has been teaching Italian language and culture courses at Arizona State since 1996.
  • Gray leads the Child Language and Literacy Laboratory which focuses on how children learn to talk, read and write.
  • Lindsey Moses is a former elementary teacher of multilingual learners and is passionate about supporting literacy instruction in diverse classrooms.
  • Vargas has taught courses in photography, silkscreen, Spanish language, culture, and literature.
  • Yalda M. Kaveh is an associate professor of Bilingual Education at MLFTC. Her work focuses on language policy, bi/multilingualism in (im)migrant families, family engagement in education, and culturally sustaining pedagogies.
  • Sarah Carranza joined MLFC in 2018 after 22 years of public school teaching. She teaches a variety of undergraduate courses and a graduate course in World & Native Language Methods & Assessment.