The sooner we World Language teachers get over our unrealistic expectation of students’ possessing native-like grammatical competence in our classrooms and just keep them comprehending rich input, the sooner we’ll see a #NationOfAdvocates

I'd be interested in tips for topics to address. I have a blog set up on wordpress, but I only have done like 2 entries since 2014. Ha! #PLC4Newcomers x.com/i/spaces/1YqJD…

Podcasting sounds intriguing. I have no problem talking about the struggles and challenges im facing, especially as the only EL Teacher at the HS and have very little support from my current district #PLC4Newcomers x.com/i/spaces/1YqJD…

Thanks, gotta run, need some more me time, thanks for all you do. #PLC4Newcomers x.com/i/spaces/1YqJD…

Game Friday always a win thanks to blooket

To kickoff #TheGreatAmericanTipOff, $60,000 will be spread to the following 20 restaurants (based on customer nominations). Each will receive $3,000 in tips for their staff! Fresh Kitchen | Tampa Bay, FL Lagrande Pizza | Wapakoneta, OH Copper State Brewing | Green Bay, WI ⬇️

Though we strobed That we came in peace, He was already at war. We have battled hard to be. Nothing— Nothing— Can keep you safe. Silence least of all. Look alive, everyone. May such a prayer, A people, A peace, A promise, Be ours. Be right & radiant & real.

In one of the largest studies of written #language development among bilingual students,researchers in the US found a lack of adequate access to educational resources in native language has an adverse effect on students’ #writing multilingual.com/native-languag…

Bilingualism can help keep you young: New evidence. news-medical.net/news/20220411/…

Couldn’t attend the Reading & Writing with English Learners session without creating a sketchnote!!! 🌍 Dr. Vαℓєηтιηα Gσηzαℓєz ♥️🙌🏽

Some great ideas for culturally responsive teaching! Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld Dr. Carol Salva

Don’t miss out on the LIVE streaming episode of the CI Diaries coming to you from #FMIFLT2022! Join Placido Placido and Carrie Toth (Tō-th), NBCT at around 12:30pm EST on Wednesday July 13th! We’ll be streaming live on the Fluency Matters IG and Facebook!

Trying to complete my coursework for teaching license renewal and 5 year old laptop keeps mysteriously shutting down. The battery will no longer hold a charge! Ugghhh! May have to go to library. Although I think I get my teacher laptop tomorrow, so we will hope for that.

Not a single Republican voted for: - Lowering Prescription Drug Costs - Lowering Energy Costs - Combatting Inflation - Reducing the Deficit - Capping Seniors Drug Costs Spread their shame.

Superintendent of my new school district just called me to check and see how my first day went. I've never had that happen in my 20+ years of teaching. Northwest Local School District

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Book release one month from today! #1 New Release in Spanish Language Instruction Amazon LIKE, RETWEET, & FOLLOW by 11:59pm this Wednesday to be entered! #Giveaway #OneMonth #omg #SoExcited

Complete power outage during 8th grade lunch, fun times.

.Maya Wiley: “We start by saying we stand together as a civil rights community. We stand together as community leaders representing communities who have fought for the recognition that today's America has still not lived up to the ideals we deeply share as Americans.” #WeBelong