Fleeing hunger, poverty, and violence, these migrants share the powerful stories that brought them to Illinois. chicagotribune.com/people/ct-thou…

Loving my play time at Emerson! #playready

Join me in Byron, IL to explore play and inquiry-based strategies for multilingual learners including those that are dual qualified for ECSE and ML services! Also, check out the other cool offerings by Illinois STAR NET !! starnet.org/home/events/23…

Parents: If your child DOESN’T periodically come home from preschool with stained clothing (from paint, markers, playground dirt), you should really find them a better preschool. Don’t get mad. Just dress accordingly.

Our long-time publishing partner & guest from Chile, Paz Corral Yagnam is happy to share her knowledge of Spanish literature, characters, & Latin American literary education. See us Thursday & Friday in the Santa Fe Convention Center Lobby. bit.ly/3sx7hv3 #LaCosecha2022

Channeling Margo Gottlieb and Trevor MacKenzie to explore Co-Assessment with Multilingual Learners in Beardstown CUSD #15! These teachers are thinkers!! Love it!

I may be a Republican, but I am an American first. That’s why, I’m November 8th, me and thousands of other Republican women will be supporting pro-choice and pro-democracy candidates.

What does a Well-Implemented #DualLanguage program look like? #bsdbiliteracy #d100inspires #d100inspira #LaCosecha2022

I am currently writing report cards with my students. I do this every term, with every student. When it comes to assessment and the many student-centred assessment practices I engage in, the time I spend engaging in practice this yields the greatest return on investment. A 🧵…

Did y'all know about this?!? My colleague Adelicia has started an ongoing series specifically for FAMILIES of multilingual learners. She currently offers free virtual sessions in English & Spanish. This is a GREAT thing to share with families! irc.thecenterweb.org/professional-l…

It’s not about choosing between play and reading, it’s about the collaboration of them entangled with meaningful context. #biliteracy

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Looking forward to this! Come join me!! Play is for everyone but ECE through 2nd will be especially targeted!

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If you are wondering what I'm talking about when I say I'm out "playing". This is it! I love consulting in districts that want to grow learning readiness through play!

Play is the work! Brian Prybil @drgeducation [email protected] Moline-CV SD #40

Build a "guided reading ready" kit and take home a host of best practices & resources for reading instruction with this FREE PD credit workshop from Michele Yanong on 2/15: irc.thecenterweb.org/workshop/multi…

🆕 Resource alert! These unit planning tools, developed in partnership with the School District of Philadelphia, are available now for your use. Support deep, intentional reflection around diverse & complex anchor texts with these 3 planning pathways: bit.ly/3lTWBpW