Saturday, February 17, 2024
11:00 AM–11:50 AM CST
- PMD: 7,8
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Introduction
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- define a “transborder” student;
- identify strengths, areas of growth, and sources of resilience for transborder students; and
- expand upon their cultural responsiveness and awareness when it comes to transborder students.
Description
Thousands of students travel daily across the United States/Mexico border every day to obtain a better education. Learn about these experiences from school based professionals working in the Southern border region.
Presenter(s)
Hannah Melick, New Mexico State University
Sandra Guzman, New Mexico State University
Amy I. Guzman, New Mexico State University
Carina A. Leyva, El Paso Independent School District
Contributor(s)
Lisa S. Peterson, PhD, Karyme Gomez-Sanchez
