A friend's kid broke his leg and was in a wheelchair for a couple of weeks. His private school told him he could return when he could get up the stairs on his own. Private schools don't need to accommodate all learners. They are not better education.
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I'm WIDA famous!
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It's like me working with some of my students. Don't mind me, I'm just going to keep greeting you with a smile and keep teaching.
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Pro tip: When addressing pro-Trump teachers, talk about the issues facing students as perception versus reality. "The perception amongst some students is -----. I'm not here to address if that's reality or not, but that perception is affecting students."
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Multilingualism is like a kaleidoscope, vibrant, dynamic, ever-changing, and forever transforming into something new and beautiful.
The possibilities are endless.
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This is an annual event that has happened since at least 2007 (when I started attending rallies). I didn't mention administrations nor documented vs. undocumented. You brought that up.
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Without Immigrants, I wouldn't have my job. Whatever job I'd have instead wouldn't be as fulfilling.
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My Spanish-speaking students are having me say these words in revenge for teaching them English phonics/pronunciation.
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Today, a student told me she had a dentist appointment at 2:30. Without missing a beat, I said, "Do you mean tooth hurty?" I've never been so proud to cause a student to roll their eyes.
And this is my first post on BlueSky.
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