World Language Educator

Elkhorn Public Schools

  • Alicia Dallman Shoemaker

    K-6 Program Chair

    Alicia Dallman Shoemaker attended one of the last remaining one-room schoolhouses on the Nebraskan prairie and is a first-generation college graduate. Before serving as a secondary and university educator in the U.S., she lived and taught in South American and European countries. She has also traveled extensively and taken students to many international locations.

    As a tech and above all global connection enthusiast, she engages students with in-person and virtual guests aligned to linguistic proficiency goals and ICC curricula. She is currently a language learning advocate, Spanish teacher, president of the Malaika Foundation, and a global education champion for scholars and educators. She is a United States Next Generation Global Leadership Coalition Nebraska Representative as well as the 2024 ACTFL National Teacher of the Year.

  • Alicia Dallman Shoemaker

    K-6 Program Chair

    Alicia Dallman Shoemaker attended one of the last remaining one-room schoolhouses on the Nebraskan prairie and is a first-generation college graduate. Before serving as a secondary and university educator in the U.S., she lived and taught in South American and European countries. She has also traveled extensively and taken students to many international locations.

    As a tech and above all global connection enthusiast, she engages students with in-person and virtual guests aligned to linguistic proficiency goals and ICC curricula. She is currently a language learning advocate, Spanish teacher, president of the Malaika Foundation, and a global education champion for scholars and educators. She is a United States Next Generation Global Leadership Coalition Nebraska Representative as well as the 2024 ACTFL National Teacher of the Year.

  • Alicia Dallman Shoemaker

    K-6 Program Chair

    Alicia Dallman Shoemaker attended one of the last remaining one-room schoolhouses on the Nebraskan prairie and is a first-generation college graduate. Before serving as a secondary and university educator in the U.S., she lived and taught in South American and European countries. She has also traveled extensively and taken students to many international locations.

    As a tech and above all global connection enthusiast, she engages students with in-person and virtual guests aligned to linguistic proficiency goals and ICC curricula. She is currently a language learning advocate, Spanish teacher, president of the Malaika Foundation, and a global education champion for scholars and educators. She is a United States Next Generation Global Leadership Coalition Nebraska Representative as well as the 2024 ACTFL National Teacher of the Year.