Severe warned winds have moved east and out of Davidson and Williamson Counties. CG lightning continues, mostly in eastern Will Co and SE Davidson Co / 444 PM / We will shut down the stream soon now that the severe threat is passing. Andrew is telling his Bobcat story RIP Cookie
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“More than ever, teachers are underpaid and disrespected”
“Oh well, they should quit then”
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Currently, the US is facing a STEEP shortage of teachers, with nearly 300,000 vacancies nationwide threatening to turn the education system on its head.
Start celebrating National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month w/ Benefits of #Multilingualism, an #OELA#infographic! It shows the cognitive, educational, economic, & sociocultural benefits of learning languages. Download: https://t.co/ZB9z3Ups1B #MultilingualAdvocacy
“My mom had to sell her wedding ring to buy a car for us” Those words will never leave me. Our kiddos’ parents sacrifice so much for safety in America.
K #ESL Ss use #Keynote & #AR to support learning Shapes & positional words. Ss put keynote shapes & written labels into @ARMakrApp then place them around room. We used our Apple TV to see our creation, position ourselves & record describing our location #edtech@AppleEDU#tesol
I made these language objective visual cards for teachers! I took my LOCO cheat sheet and some images to match! I hope Ts can use these to write objectives, but also for newcomers to see the language they’ll be using! #Ellchat_BkClub#ellchat I saw something similar at #siopnc18
CDE has published this important guide that will assist classroom teachers in identifying, assessing, supporting, and reclassifying ELs who may qualify for special education services, and students with disabilities who may be classified as ELs. https://t.co/qc1VvQ7x5e
“We must refocus our schools. Our forward focused efforts are preparing students for success in our schools not in the world beyond the classroom.”-Dr. Bill Daggett #MSC2019
Research shows a balance in S&T talk provides more language learning for ELLs. Ts are doing more talking & less listening #SIOP offers 4 ways to help with discussion: 1) rules for discussion 2) structure lessons for discussion 3)Ask Ss to extend 4)restate answers for scaffolding
We do NOT teach these enough. Ss need these strategies whether or not they are on/bel/ above grade level. Newcomers need to know how to track print. Did u know in the Middle East they read right to left? TEACH them strategies. #ELLchat_bkClub@SIOPModel