Mirza Sánchez-Medina, Ed.D.
@mirzasmedina
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25-07-2011 21:57:54
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So amazed by Office of Multilingual Learners programs and our incredible MLs/ELLs at NYC Public Schools Pan American IHS HSES Robotics and Academy of American Studies. Mirza Sánchez-Medina, Ed.D. Mark Anderson ML/ELL QNHS
Please share with NYC Public Schools World Languages teachers!
& it’s OFFICIAL! So humbled to share that I’ve started in my new role this week as the Bronx ML/ELLS Director, Districts 7-12! Excited to see all that we will accomplish TOGETHER! District 7 D8Connect NYCDistrict9 CSD10 NYC District 11Community School District District12Bronx Dr. Renee Peart Fia Davis 🎉
🌎This week, NYC Public Schools is celebrating world languages, taught in over 900 schools citywide! 📺Learn about the NYS World Language standards inspired by @ACTFL 5 Cs: communication, cultures, connections, comparisons & communities (youtu.be/GIDCLE-JsM4). #NYCWorldLang
🤔DYK: 9 out of 10 U.S. employers rely on employees with language skills other than English? 🗣️Read about the value of speaking another language (bit.ly/3TADbnB) and hear what multilingualism means to NYC Public Schools students (bit.ly/NYSSBStudentVo…)! #NYCWorldLang
🎉NYC Public Schools is celebrating National Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month! ☀️We will spotlight resources and programs that center on inclusivity, pathways to multilingualism, and preparing students as global leaders. 🗺️Learn about multilingualism in NYC: bit.ly/NYCPSWLs
🎉This year is the 50th anniversary of the ASPIRA of NY Consent Decree. 📜This established the right of ELLs to receive bilingual education in NYC Public Schools. ➡️Learn about the Rights of Parents of ELLs & celebrate this historic milestone! bit.ly/ELLsKYR
🦋In 2020, NYC Public Schools launched Dream Squads, school teams dedicated to ensuring a welcoming & inclusive environment for multilingual & immigrant students & families. 🎆Today, over 60 schools have Dream Squads! Learn about these teams & their impact: bit.ly/DreamSquadVid
🤯DYK NYC Public Schools has over 500 bilingual education programs! 🥰These programs cultivate language proficiency and nurture critical thinking, empathy, and cultural appreciation. 🗽Learn more about our work to revitalize bilingual education in NYC: bit.ly/4aKBgDz
🗺️Language is a passport to the world! ⌛️There’s still time for NYC Public Schools families to register for our FREE Multilingual & Immigrant Family Conference on 4/17 Intrepid Museum! 👋Join us! bit.ly/2024familyconf…
One of many great presentations today! Thank you Advocates for Children of New York’s Rita Rodriguez-Engberg for sharing information with NYC Public Schools families on ELLs with IEPs!
Advocacy work is community work. Wrapping up National Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month with a big thank you to all the members of the NYC Public Schools community who advocate on behalf of a #MultilingualNYC where our multilingual students & families can thrive.
📢 ENL/Bilingual teachers! Looking for a summer job? 🌞 Apply to the NYC Public Schools ESOL Teacher posting on the Summer Jobs Portal by May 24! 📚 Use your expertise to provide support for multilingual learners during Summer Rising! bit.ly/ENLSummerJobs