About the presenters
Heather Turngren is a teacher and Curriculum Coordinator with Minneapolis Adult Education. She has an ABE teaching license and M.Ed. in Adult Education from the University of Minnesota. Currently, she teaches advanced ELL reading and career pathways courses.
Erin Cary is a teacher with Lyndale ESL Program and GED Coordinator for the Minnesota Literacy Council. She is pursuing an M.A. in ESL focusing on adults at Hamline University. She is currently teaching a 0-6 level ESL class, writing curriculum and coordinating a volunteer-led GED program.