… teachers who work together to develop instructional resources and facilitate networking opportunities for … the leadership team because of their ability to empower fellow teachers around north carolina. “i love their passion … learning network through social media. i can be in my house and scroll through twitter and see how teachers …
… on your background? carmen sieleni: i grew up in minnesota. my dad is from el salvador and my mom is from minnesota. my dad came here when he was around 26. he has an accent, is brown and was one of the few … more important for us to speak english at home. i often tell students my story and i tell them to continue to …
… opportunity under title vi of the civil rights act of 1964. supreme court and circuit court decisions, office for … students who have limited english language skills. no child left behind (nclb) act of 2001 the reauthorization of … letter. 10 chapters contain an overview, sample tools and resources. there is one chapter for each section in the dear …
… learners experience success in your classrooms? suzy : my challenges last year were pretty much the same as the … at the door?” i think a way we can do this is taking each child as a whole and knowing that they have a family – a … that students’ language, culture and experiences, are rich resources on which to build in their practice. how have you …
… 2019-20 wida fellows cohort 2019-20 wida fellows cohort december 2, 2020 … city schools, alabama challenge: having internet access for my students. success: the teachers and students working … learning. and even with providing them with supports, and resources, and videos, and making modifications, it's still …
… their students thrive. this is why they teach. nonetheless, myths about language learning, the role of culture or home … are meant to be exhaustive, but i will end by listing some resources to pursue this journey further. afterward, you … families to participate in and better understand their children’s educational path. accelerate content learning, …
… not the best fit for everyone. “students have a wealth of resources at the tips of their fingers, literally, when … “when i was younger, i spent a lot of time hiding this from my school friends and teachers, as i first-hand experienced … fly.” (with some brief “landings” in her classroom to say hello. she considers visits from past students one of the …
… head shot of lisa mendoza april 6, 2021 lisa mendoza, this month’s featured educator, was … because of her experience as an english language learner (ell). “i love working with ell students and their families,” lisa said. “it often reminds me of my experience translating for my parents and learning in two …
… continue to devotedly support you by providing educator resources, professional learning, research to advance the … the numerous ells in the area. i felt connected having had my own experience growing up using a mix of english and … conference is the premier event for educators of early childhood-grade 12 multilingual learners, bringing together …
… content has been lightly edited for clarity and length. tell us about you! let’s start with your background and why you chose to pursue a career in education. in my 20 years as an educator, i’ve had the opportunity to be a … by our side to navigate challenges while creating essential resources for our county. what’s a fun fact about you? my …