Emily Lam

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

@hawaiiest @RacStrong @Kristin_Walje @HIDOE808 Congratulations 🎉 and Happy New School Year!

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

Big mahalo to @salesnrmn, Will Smith, @JeennaCanche, and Jeremiah Brown for sharing at the ELI what they have done at their schools to grow language proficiency! Grateful to work with and learn from these amazing teacher leaders and for their admins' support. Ne'epapa @HIDOEOCID

[Norman Sales @salesnrmn]

I always learn new and great ideas whenever I work with @eyylam2 & our other Seal of Biliteracy coordinators from @HIDOE808. ES, MS, and State EOs attended our #ELI2022 session w/c means there's multilingual work in all HIDOE levels. That's inspiring! #808educate

[Joint National Committee for Languages @JNCLInfo]

Today, the House Appropriations Committee approved $15M in FY23 to support the World Language Advancement and Readiness Grants Program!

We are thrilled by Congress's continued investment in world language education!

https://t.co/8l2BF8dgwQ

[ACTFL @actfl]

Teachers, we see & hear you. We're advocating & working for change so that you don't need wish lists for supplies to do your job. But for now, let's #clearthelists. Reply here with your @amazon list⬇️by 07/15 @ 11:59 PM ET. We’ll choose 50 lists @ random & clear up to $100 each.

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

Congrats to the CO 22 Seal of Biliteracy on-track candidates at Farrington High School! Mahalo to the school and complex area for their continued support for multilingualism. Great ceremony, and wonderful seeing families celebrating together 🎉 @HIDOE808 @HIDOEOCID @salesnrmn

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

@jenniej808

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

Networking with the community at the Multilingual Career Development Day! @HIDOE808 @HIDOEOCID @salesnrmn

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

Mahalo to the Hawai'i Language Roadmap Initiative for organizing the Multilingual Career Development Day for our Seal of Biliteracy candidates! @HIDOE808 @HIDOEOCID

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

🎉 Congratulations to these two very amazing Spanish teachers!!!

[Hawai‘i Public Schools @HIDOE808]

Congratulations to Jeenna Canché of Maui High and Kehaulani White of Mililani High as the 2021 recipients of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) Hawaiʻi Chapter’s Excellence in Classroom Teaching Award, recognized for their community influences!

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

Multilingualism at our schools! @HIDOEOCID @HIDOE808 @petrahschatz @jenniej808

[Honolulu Civil Beat @CivilBeat]

The expansion of locally published children’s books comes as Hawaii schools try to promote multilingualism. https://t.co/mVr3bvCafF @suevlee #HInews

[ACTFL @actfl]

"As the world gets more interconnected, it's vital for Americans from all walks of life to prepare to effectively engage with our neighbors. Being bilingual or multilingual should be our norm, not the exception." - @SecCardona #ACTFL21

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

@jenniej808 #WorldEnglishes

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

@hiMATHgirl @KristiOda @Celyendo Mahalo, Stacie and the Grow With Us team, for creating the opportunity for us to connect, learn, and share ideas! The 15-minute sessions went by so quickly.

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

ICYDK here are some free digital multilingual early readers with narration available in English and different home languages https://t.co/obZAAywG03 @Celyendo ☺️

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

@Celyendo @CodyKikuta It was such a pleasure talking with you yesterday! Mahalo for all that you do. Have a great day!

[Global Seal of Biliteracy @theglobalseal]

Global Seal is giving 1000 classrooms around the world a chance to practice their language skills! Students gain confidence when they use the language learned in a classroom to communicate with "real" native speakers! #YCRED2021 #GlobalConnectDay @Happyworldinc Join in the fun!

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

@salesnrmn Mahalo nui loa for all that you do to encourage our students to apply for the Seal! I really like how you added the honoree photos to the flyers :-)

[Norman Sales @salesnrmn]

"Emotional connections between a child and parent are weakened if the only language they share is also the language being forgotten."

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

Congratulations Maestra Williams!

[Emily Lam @eyylam2]

@salesnrmn @HIDOE808 This is so amazing! What a wonderful way to inspire our students and show them what is possible. Mahalo to the alumni for sharing their time and stories!