
Ana Luis
Ana Luis is the Director of Multilingual Learning Design at Leading Educators, where she leads the development of high-quality learning experiences that advance excellence in mathematics instruction for all students, with a particular focus on multilingual learners. A first-generation Argentinian immigrant with more than 15 years of experience as an educator, instructional coach, and leader across diverse contexts—including state prisons, youth detention centers, traditional public schools, and alternative high schools—her work is grounded in a deep commitment to dismantling systemic barriers through culturally and linguistically responsive curriculum and professional learning. Currently a PhD candidate, Ana’s research centers on mathematics identity and opportunity, contributing to the field’s understanding of how instructional design and systems can create more just and inclusive pathways for student success.
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How investing in multilingual learners pays dividends for all
In my first year of teaching in Indiana, two newcomer students from Guatemala arrived midyear. Instead of developing a plan to integrate them into the school community with a thoughtful schedule, the administration assigned them to my classroom for every period and told them to sit in the back of […]

