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Danforth Educational Leadership Program

Director: Kathy Kimball, 206-221-3452
kkimball@u.washington.edu

University of Washington
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Box 353600
Seattle, WA 98195-3600
Fax: 206-616-6762

For information contact:

Brieanne Hull
206-221-3468
bmc83@u.washington.edu

Danforth Program Faculty

Karen SimmondsEllen Kaje

PhD Candidate
Danforth Instructor
Language, Literacy and Culture
College of Education
University of Washington

Ellen has worked with English language learner populations for 16 years in San Francisco, CA, Helsinki, Finland, and Seattle, WA. She has worked with students and teachers grades K-12 and currently works as Manager of ELL, Title I, and LAP in the Shoreline School District. She has worked on various state committees, including the ELD Standards Writing Team. Ellen has conducted professional development at the school, district, and state level. Her research interests focus on the development of academic language with ELL students in mainstream classrooms. She has taught ESL Methods, ESL Assessment, and Content ESL at the University of Washington.

Contact Information:
Ellen Kaje
College of Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Box 353600
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-3600
ekaje@u.washington.edu
Office: (206) 368-4115

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