Sydney Cail Snyder

Sydney Cail Snyder, PhD, is a principal associate at SupportEd, where she coaches multilingual learner educators and develops and facilitates professional learning and technical assistance for schools and districts. She has worked in English language development for more than 25 years and began her teaching career as a Peace Corps volunteer in Guinea, West Africa; she also served as an English Teaching Fellow at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Dr. Snyder earned a PhD in Multilingual/Multicultural Education from George Mason University and an MAT in TESOL from the School for International Training. She is coauthor of Culturally Responsive Teaching for Multilingual Learners: Tools for Equity and Advocating for Multilingual Learners: A Guide for Educators, and she is also a contributing author to Breaking Down the Monolingual Wall.