A3: For the past 16 years, I have had the privilege of putting on a Broadway musical with Grade 2-6 students. It has been fulfilling and so much fun. #PubPDasia
A3: it is about learning to be a critical thinker, no matter what you are using. We need to continually build these in our students and teachers. #PubPDasia#pubPDGlobal
A2: It’s not a one size fits all situation. Teachers need information that is differentiated and they need to try stuff where they are at in their capabilities. #PubPDasia#pubPDGlobal
A4: using multiple mediums to develop conceptual understanding, focusing on vocabulary - specifically in specialist classes, developing subject specific vocabulary through first language learning, intentional planning #pubpdasia#tismacau
A3: When interviewing, admin always asks what experience with multilingual learners the applicant has, no matter what position they are applying for. They ask for specific examples on how they support ML learners in their classroom. #pubpdasia#tismacau
Multicultural community days, big CNY celebrations, kindy mystery readers in different languages, singing in many different languages in Music class, Happy BD in the child’s home language, cultural comparisons in Social Studies curriculum, library books, #PubPDasia
#PubPDasia A1: An inclusive language policy, offering classes in different languages, more international teaching staff, signs and posters in multiple languages, teaching trans languaging the classroom. #tismacau
I appreciate online PD for the ability to work around my schedule and do it more often. I love in person for the connections you can make with people. I see about 50/50 for me in the future. #PubPDasia
A4: I am most grateful for all the incredible people I have met over the years, many who have become like family. Showing up for my students in a positive way keeps me going every day. #tismacao#PubPDAsia