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Elise White Diaz (she/her)
@elisewhitediaz.bsky.social
Trauma-Informed, Language Acquisition Specialist - Seidlitz Education Consultant - Keynote Speaker - Author of Discover, Connect, Respond: A Practical Approach to Trauma-Informed Education (coming soon!) #MLsfromHardPlaces https://www.elisewhitediaz.com/
If you attended the @ellevationed.bsky.social Education #ImpactConference, here’s the quick list of illustrated books I promised—perfect for teaching feelings & self-management in PreK–3. I've reviewed all titles for all classrooms. Enjoy! padlet.com/elise266/tra...
December 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
How can we support our culturally and linguistically diverse students in these times? Join us for a 0-Cost discussion with practical tips from @seidlitzed.bsky.social @larryferlazzo.bsky.social @drcarolsalva.bsky.social
Register here: bit.ly/Oct14DCR
September 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Here’s the story behind the design of my book cover — and why it means so much to me.💡 Want to bring trauma-informed strategies to your school? 📖 Grab the book or DM me to connect. seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
July 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
In "Overcoming Challenges to Collaboration" training, T's connected fast in a speed-dating style, with: What do you love about teaching? What do you feel unqualified to do? High fives for every connection, where collaboration starts. 💥🙌
seidlitzeducation.com
July 21, 2025 at 8:45 PM
✨ How I feel when I run into someone reading Discover, Connect, Respond—and they say remark:

“Elise, I’m not even a reader... but I couldn’t put your book down.” #DCRTeaching

seidlitzeducation.com/books/discov...
July 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
🚨 Did you know? We offer Boosting Achievement training for paraprofessionals! We had an inspiring day in @LewisvilleISD equipping paras with tools to thrive in their critical role supporting multilingual learners. 💡👏 #BoostingAchievement #paraprofessionals
July 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
✨ I’m honored to be on @EllevationEd’s recommended summer reading list for ESL educators! 📚☀️

Check out the full list 👉 ellevationeducation.com/blog/summer-...
June 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Please advocate on behalf of our MLs, and Title III funds (although allocated), have not been distributed. Here's a link to find your rep:

✅ Contact your U.S. House Representative:
www.house.gov/representa.....
✅ Contact your U.S. Senators: www.senate.gov/senators/sen....
June 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
🚨 NEW DATE ALERT! 🚨
Discover, Connect, Respond: A Practical Approach to Trauma-Informed Instruction workshop in the Dallas area has been rescheduled for September 24! seidlitzeducation.com/discover-sep...
June 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM
🌟 New training coming June 5 in the Dallas area!
Discover, Connect, Respond: A Practical Approach to Trauma-Informed Instruction equips educators with realistic, actionable tools to support students from hard places 🔗 [https://seidlitzeducation.com/discover-jun5/]
#DCRteaching #TraumaInformed
April 10, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Honored to present @NABEorg #Nabe2025 on helping #newcomers express themselves in uncertain times with trauma informed multilingual education #DCRteaching Grateful to network with passionate advocates and share practical strategies ❤️
February 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Look what came in the mail! Beyond thrilled to share my book with the world: Discover Connect Respond: A Practical Approach to Trauma-Informed Instruction. Available for purchase May 2025 #DCRTeaching #MLsfromhardplaces @johnseidlitz.bsky.social
February 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
If you are attending this powerful conference before #NABE2025, I'd love to connect with you!
January 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Supporting ML Students from trauma-affected backgrounds: Top 5 actionable strategies (Dec 12th at 2:15 pm CT) events.zoom.us/ev/At86_IUwL...
November 21, 2024 at 5:55 PM
It's November, but new #ML students are still arriving! How does your school welcome culturally and linguistically diverse students? @DeWitt_Perry made sure to incorporate prominent languages in the foyer. seidlitzblog.org/2022/08/24/w...
November 21, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Look at my student’s beautiful work in Growing Language and Literacy! This is a great resource to check out, or even purchase for your next year’s language specialists
@AndreaHonigsfeld
November 21, 2024 at 5:43 PM
This was a pretty phenomenal two days - thank you for inviting me @NISDBILESL I can’t wait to see what comes of this! #MlsfromHardPlaces
November 21, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Find the FREE recording of our webinar
@AndreaHonigsfeld "Overcoming Obstacles to Collaboration" here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbiD...
November 21, 2024 at 5:34 PM
It such an honor to keynote this extraordinary conference, and share about serving #MLsfromhardplaces Can’t wait to see you there, friends! Registration for MABE 2025: Every Teacher an ML Teacher is now OPEN! bit.ly/MABEMIConfer...
Visit our website mabemi.net for all the details!
@Seidlitz_Ed
November 21, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Can #newcomers write a #personalnarrative? You bet! Beginners tell their stories by illustrating a graphic novel. Then they point to the pictures and search for words to describe what is happening. Teacher helps them find words. #co-createdtext #MLsfromHardPlaces

@Seidlitz_Ed
November 21, 2024 at 5:25 PM