Central Unified School District is exploring Dual Language programs in Spanish & Punjabi — a step toward stronger support for multilingual learners and expanded opportunities for biliteracy in California schools.
Read more: abc30.com/post/central...
#MultilingualEd #DualLanguage #Biliteracy
The #scienceofreading sounds great but it is sidelining some very good research about biliteracy. Check out the latest edition of my newsletter, The Future is Bilingual, for more: taragarciam.substack.com/p/the-scienc... #literacy #education #phonics #duallanguage
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Come say hi to Arte Público Press at the La Cosecha Dual Language Conference! We’re on the 2nd floor of the Albuquerque Convention Center, right in front of Ballroom B.
All books are 40% off during the conference—don’t miss out! #LaCosecha #LaCosecha2025 #duallanguage #bilingualeducation #DLeNM
Excited to meet new friends this coming Sunday!!
@pretendcity.bsky.social
Two book readings!
12 noon and 2:30 pm
Thanks for sharing! 😀❤️
#TíoRickyBilingualBook #TíoRickyBookTour
#LanguageandCulture #kidlit
#teachers #parents #librarians #bilingualparenting #duallanguage #LilLibros
Dual language programs are threatened by this regimes stunted ability to think critically. Such BS. #pinks #duallanguage #bilingualeducation #DEI
#Bilingual & #DualLanguage teachers, have you registered for @DRMLARA & @MillerAloise's 12/9 #TomaLaPalabra workshop? They'll be in DFW training on dual language best practices while helping educators boost their own #SpanishLanguage skills. seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
"This is one of the most useful, on point books I have ever read on teaching in a #DualLanguage program." Have you read @DrMLara's TOMA LA PALABRA yet? Learn about it—& its associated trainings & resources—here: sites.google.com/seidlitzeduc...
Calling All #Bilingual Changemakers languagemagazine.com/2025/07/02/c... Rubí Flores explains why your #language skills are needed in #DualLanguage and #Biliteracy classrooms
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Whirlwind day in Chicago! Happy to be a learning partner with Elgin, Illinois U-46 schools as they navigate AVID school wide systems for instruction in all classes and supporting their thriving #duallanguage program. #languageispower #AVID4College #AVIDElementary @avid4college.bsky.social
Book Creator webinar on welcoming multilingual learners with inclusive back-to-school strategies, hosted by Christina Mahar.
📣 Newcomer students? Bilingual learners?
Catch our webinar replay on how to use Book Creator to support them from day one.
🎧 Audio
🌐 Translation
📸 Visual tools
📚 Watch now: https://hubs.la/Q03BG7SN0
#ESL #DualLanguage #BilingualInstruction #EdTech
Illustrating a book for my Aunt; here are some character designs I've done so far. Her book is a fracture tale of the Pied Piper and it's set in the school where she works. #illustration #conceptart #characterdesign #artist #childrensbook #bookillustration #newauthor #duallanguage #latinex #mice
🧠 The #ScienceofReading is NOT just phonics. It’s 50+ years of research on how kids learn to decode & comprehend text. For #emergentbilinguals, this means instruction must include oral #languagedevelopment & #duallanguage support.
Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Th...
The Austin Independent School District is making strides in bilingual education, revealing exciting progress in second graders' literacy and the urgent need for better data to support biliteracy growth.
Learn more here
#TX #CitizenPortal #DualLanguage #LiteracyGrowth #TexasBilingualEducation
Jerusalem Plays Hide and Seek by Ariella Deem - 1987 - translated by Nelly Segal - Ariella finds a vox of antique travel slides and imagines a history of Jerusalem. - translated from Hebrew
#500GreatBooksByWomen #BookSky
💙📚 🖊️📚💙 #DualLanguage #Israel #Hebrew
#Books #WomenWriting Taking a tour of these covers throughout 2025: Jerusalem Plays Hide and Seek by Ariella Deem - 1987 - translated by Nelly Segal - Ariella finds a vox of antique travel slides and imagines old Jerusalem.
The Sheboygan Area School District is revolutionizing early education with its new Early Learning Center, where play-based learning meets dual language instruction to nurture curious minds!
Learn more here
#WI #CitizenPortal #EarlyLearning #DualLanguage #ChildDevelopment
Happy August and happy back-to-school month!
Our August giveaway features our back-to-school bundle. Enter at zurl.co/V0Vhk for your chance to win.
#bilingualism #bilingualed #bskyteachers #duallanguage #bilingualkidsbooks #bilingualteachers #teachergiveaway
📘 New brief from UCLA, ASU & PSU: Dual Language Immersion can expand opportunity—but only with intentional access.
Key fixes:
✅ Transportation
✅ Multilingual outreach
✅ Weighted lotteries
✅ Culturally sustaining teaching
🔗 bit.ly/40MjBcp
#DualLanguage #Bilingual
Soon, they'll begin working as dual language educators in their new classrooms, helping U.S. students build proficiency in both languages—all while developing the skills to thrive in any path they choose later in life. [2 of 2] #EduSky #DualLanguage
ACTFL is in session! 📝
Each week at Arrival Orientation, many of our dual language Ambassador Teachers complete this proficiency assessment—just one way they show the deep skill required to teach in two languages. [1 of 2] #EduSky #DualLanguage
Did you know PebbleGo has articles in English AND Spanish? Perfect for bilingual learners! Start learning: ow.ly/Hc9F50WtjQS #PebbleGo #BilingualLearning #K5Education #DualLanguage #EdTechForAll #PebbleGoEnEspañol #EdTech #ELL
THE BEST SPANISH-BILINGUAL TITLES: Check out our 2025 Spanish & Bilingual Brochure for grades K-12, www.perma-bound.com/catalog/span...! #school #library #curriculum #Spanish #Bilingual #DualLanguage #reading #elementary #middlegrade #highschool
Our latest LinkedIn newsletter is live! 🚨
This edition breaks down what makes #DualLanguage programs truly sustainable—and the tools schools need to build lasting success.
Read now + subscribe to get future issues straight to your feed:
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#CareerReadiness #EduSky
View the latest #podcast episode with #portuguese #duallanguage #immersion #teacher Priscila Prestes @danagoodier.bsky.social youtu.be/ud5IBqaCeS4?...
📣 Calling all #DualLanguage educators in Dallas ISD
💻 Virtual PD
📅 June 12th
⏰ 4–6 PM
🎯 PreK–12 Focus
Join expert Alexandra Güílamo for Unlocking Success—strategies to boost achievement for Emergent Bilinguals!
🔗 Register: bit.ly/DLunlockingsuccess
One of my first Beta readers—Wilson, a kindergartener in the #DualLanguage program ♥️👏🏽🌎
Milly’s Journey series coming July 1st #MillysJourneyBooks
Bring PebbleGo Next Spanish to life! Check out "5 Fun Ways to Use PebbleGo Next Spanish" for K–5 ideas! 🇪🇸
Read more: ow.ly/IA6I50W47rC
#PebbleGo #DualLanguage #SpanishResources #K5Learning #EdTechTips #BilingualEducation
Galena Park ISD MULTILINGUAL SUMMER/ACADEMY May 30, 2025 Before you pack your bags for your summer trip, spend the day with us preparing for a successful new 2025-2026 school year! Dual Language and ESL teachers will have the opportunity to choose from a variety of professional development sessions that will focus on best practices, engaging instructional strategies for all content areas, and strategies to motivate emergent bilingual students. The sessions will be brought to you by an amazing line-up of national, state, and locally known presenters who share the same passion to help students become successful bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural scholars. CLICK TO REGISTER IN EDUPHORIA FOR MULTILINGUAL SUMMER ACADEMY KEYNOTE SPEAKER/GENERAL SESSION Keynote Speaker Astrid Emily Francis if you only knew Letters from an Immigrant Teacher EMILY FRANCIS Astrid Emily Francis Astrid Emily Francis is a nationally recognized English as a Second Language teacher at Concord High School in Concord, North Carolina. She serves students at various English proficiency levels. Emily is originally from Guatemala and her experience as an English Language Learner inspired her to become an ESL teacher. This affords her a deep understanding of the challenges her students must overcome to succeed. Emily earned a BA in Spanish and a MAT in ESL from UNC-Charlotte. She serves as a professional development facilitator, motivational and keynote speaker. Emily is part of UNC-Charlotte College of Education's Advisory Board. Emily served as teacher liaison the Cabarrus County Board of Education as a district Teacher of the Year in 2016. Emily is the author of (in English and Spanish): If You Only Knew: Letters from an Immigrant Teacher. As a leader, Emily's focus is to inspire students to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more.
Heading to Galena Park ISD this week!
I’m excited to share a learning day with #DualLanguage & ESL teachers in Galena Park in Houston, TX
It’s summer learning time! ☀️🤓📚🍎
His leadership, in step with the rest of the district, is preparing students not just for graduation, but for life—college, careers, and beyond. 🌎🎓
Congrats, Dr. Houlihan! 👏
#CareerReady #DualLanguage [1 of 2]
A blog post graphic titled "Five Proven Dual Language Instructional Strategies for Immersion Programs" by Carolina Rivero on Participate Learning. The image shows a hand placing a sticky note labeled "Best Practices" on a wall covered with other notes.
What helps students speak with confidence in a new language? It starts with comprehensible input and meaningful conversations.
Discover practical ways to bring this powerful combo into your #DualLanguage classroom with insights from one of our very own DL program managers: bit.ly/3XETaUn #EduSky
Looking for practical insights on #GlobalEd, #CareerReadiness, and #DualLanguage learning? 🌎🎓💼
Our From Classroom to Career newsletter delivers real examples and actionable takeaways.
A new issue drops tomorrow—don’t miss it!
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