Kate Morin: From Pullout to Integrated ELD

Kate Morin: From Pullout to Integrated ELD

From ML Chat: Conversations with Multilingual Educators by Flashlight Learning

February 18, 2026 · 37 min · Episode 69

About this episode

Kate Morin discusses the transition from a pullout program to an integrated ELD model in education.

Curious what it takes to lead a districtwide shift from a pullout program to an in-class, integrated ELD model? Kate Morin, Director of Multilingual Education for Mount Vernon School District, shares how long-term planning, trust-building, and consistent support made the transition possible, despite unique challenges at the secondary level. It’s thoughtful, strategic work that makes a true difference for multilingual learners.

People in this episode

Guest: Kate Morin

Topics covered

  • multilingual education
  • ELD model
  • districtwide shift
  • in-class integration
  • trust-building
  • support for learners

Keywords

  • multilingual education
  • ELD
  • integration
  • secondary education
  • trust-building
  • support

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Organizations: Mount Vernon School District

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