Dr. Trish Morita-Mullaney is an Assistant Professor at Purdue University, where she teaches ELL licensure and certificate courses. She also provides professional development for the Wabash Valley Educational Center and other regional education center throughout Northern Indiana. She formerly served as an ELL district administrator in the MSD of Lawrence Township in Indianapolis, Indiana and the Indiana Department of Education’s division of English Language Learning. Her research interests examines the intersection between the field of ELL and educational leadership.