Maria Leija

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Maria Leija is listed at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Maria is scheduled to speak at 2026 NCTE Annual Convention on 20 November 2026.

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Upcoming

2026 NCTE Annual Convention 19 November 2026 – 22 November 2026

• Developing Linguistic Justice and Critical Literacy in Teacher Education through Literature Circles with an Award-winning Novel Speaker · 20 November 2026
• NCTE Children’s Book Awards: What, Why, When, Where, and How Speaker · 20 November 2026
• Children’s Book Awards Luncheon Speaker · 21 November 2026
• Imagine Teaching with the 2026 Charlotte Huck and Orbis Pictus Award-Winning Books Chair · 21 November 2026
• Celebrating Life, Honoring the Dead, and Cultivating Critical Community Grief Literacies in Schools Speaker · 22 November 2026
• Challenging Dominant Literacy Narratives: Listening to and Learning from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families Speaker · 22 November 2026

Spoke alongside

People who have shared a session with Maria at events on B2DB.

• Caryl Crowell Retired, Tucson Unified School District 3 shared sessions
• Mohit Mehta Texas State University 3 shared sessions
• Arree Chung Macmillan 2 shared sessions
• Ashanka Kumari Associate Professor of English, Rhetoric and Writing · East Texas A&M University 2 shared sessions
• Brittany Cicchese Orbis Pictus Award Winner, Illustrator 2 shared sessions
• Carri Wappat Burns Nashua School District 2 shared sessions
• Darryn Diuguid McKendree University 2 shared sessions
• Erin Entrada Kelly Sourcebooks 2 shared sessions
• Gilberto Lara The University of Texas at San Antonio 2 shared sessions
• Hiawatha Smith University of Wisconsin-River Falls 2 shared sessions
• Jongsun Wee Pacific University 2 shared sessions
• Juana Martinez-Neal Little, Brown and Company 2 shared sessions

and 44 more people