Academic Language Learning Institute

Academic Language Learning Institute was formed in 2013 by Erick Herrmann. Now, with over 24 years of experience, Erick and his team bring research-based instructional design and techniques to teachers around the world. Workshops and coaching have been conducted all over the United States as well as in Costa Rica and Paraguay. After attending sever... al training-of-trainers institutes, including the first SIOP Institute in 2003, Erick Herrmann began training teachers n how to effectively teach English learners/emergent bilinguals. Later, he became a trainer for Project GLAD, and then began studying critical issues such as teaching literacy, writing, and social emotional learning. Our goal is to support teachers in helping students reach their maximum potential. By sharing research-based strategies and techniques, practicing and mastering those techniques, we begin to transform our practice into a way of being. Erick is the founder and president of Academic Language Learning Institute. Erick conducts the majority of professional development workshops, as well as writing articles and Natalie serves as the vice-president and advisor to Academic Language Learning Institute, Inc. Natalie is an expert in social emotional learning. Please contact us at any time for additional information!Read More