Houston ISD Multilingual Department.
Dual Language Team Lead.
Secondary Math Specialist.
Believer in Equity and Access to Education. Math B.S. Ed & HumDev M.A.
#MyLanguageOurStories#HISDDLE @HISDMultiPrgms
Moving from SC to CO is the start. My southern dialect/charm, mixed with the little Spanish I knew helped me navigate a new linguistic world in Denver. Those experiences took me from monolingual to multilingual. 💙
#HISDDLE What daily actions do you take to build equity in your Dual Language Ed program?
"equity is not a hashtag...equity requires daily action" -Alexandra Guilamo, Taju Learning
(1/2) ATTENTION: HISD will close all schools and district offices beginning Friday, March 13 until Monday, March 30, 2020. Classes will resume on Tuesday, March 31.
Please note that all Spring Break camps and UIL events have been canceled.
Why is this acceptable from an adult
"I hate math. I can't do math. This is why my kid is bad at math 😂😂"
But this isn't
"I hate reading. I can't read. This is why my kid can't read 😂😂"
🧐🧐🧐
Numeracy is just as important as literacy!
#MTBoS#iTeachMath
Who said math can’t be fun&relevant? Pyth. Thm
➡️read article📖on🇯🇵sport
➡️👀how it related to math
➡️experience game&collect data; ➡️Ss reflect&calculate distance of throws w/some help from @Desmos
❤️Ss focus on the content&their😁&laughter at just being kids!
#iteachmath
#HISD schools & offices closed Friday (2/28) due to a major water main break. To ensure the safety of students & staff, maintenance will inspect all impacted facilities across the district to make sure systems are functioning properly. Schools/offices set to reopen Mon, (3/2).