Staff

Learn about the people of WIDA.

WIDA's staff hail from around the world to around the corner. A number of our researchers and developers are nationally known experts in the fields of language development, education policy and psychometrics. Many of our professional staff are former teachers themselves, or have personal or career backgrounds in language arts or linguistics. What all WIDA staff have in common is a shared commitment to meaningful access for multilingual learners.

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Hetal Ascher

Professional Learning Curriculum Specialist
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John Fischer

Digital Learning and Media Production Administrator
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Justine Chien

Learning Experience Designer
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Justine Kolb

Assistant Director of Professional Learning Facilitation
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Kim Reles

Professional Learning Coordinator
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Laura Marshall

Learning Experience Designer
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Lauren Bartholomae

Professional Learning Curriculum Specialist
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