Morning inspiration from Joy Davis! Sharing about intersectionalities to help conceptualize the learner experience and bring equity to marginalized communities. #giftEd

Morning session with our principals to refine our work around GATE services and reminded of the possibilities and promise of the students we serve. #k12sausdgate #equity&access #allmeansall Santa Ana USD Jerry Almendarez Bianca Barquin

On point! Thank you @realScottPeters for the many insightful connections!

Teachers, you hold the power to unlock the full potential of multilingual learners! 🔓 Embrace their unique backgrounds, value their diverse perspectives, & empower them to thrive. Together, let's create a world where every student can reach for the stars. 🌟

Building systems and pathways to transform the multilingual experience in our schools support developing student linguistic & cultural assets to transform the narrative of student potential. Inspiration at #CABE2023 Santa Ana USD Bianca Barquin English Learner Programs SAUSD

Kinder scholars on a scientific quest learning about the structure & function of the human body🧑🏻‍🔬 Demonstration lesson using PLTW, GATE and EL strategies! #sausd #k12GATE #PLTW Bianca Barquin Lorraine Perez Diana Torres English Learner Programs SAUSD

Learning about the structure and function of the body with our kinder scholars! Engaging students in relevant connections, hands-on activities, rich partner discussion and a captivating real-world problem 👩🏻‍⚕️ #PLTW #sausdk12gate Bianca Barquin CTE Santa Ana Unified School District @Disbell_sausd Project Lead The Way

Finishing up the school year with one last GATE certification cohort 🎉 Congrats to our teachers from Mendez Fundamental and Santiago School TK-8 for their investment and collaboration in understanding our students more deeply and continue to build experiences for them to thrive.#k12GT

Starting the morning with our Summer ☀️ GATE Certification so that all students receive the support they need to thrive!! #k12GATE Santa Ana USD Bianca Barquin Lorraine Perez Diana Torres Dr. Kimberly Hopwood Dr. Leslie Villaseñor

Excited to welcome back our teachers to the new school year!! 🍎 Facilitating conversations around language, literacy, content and connections 💗 #sausd Santa Ana USD Jerry Almendarez Lorraine Perez Bianca Barquin

On Oct 15th, our partner Massachusetts Gifted hosts the "Symposium on Gifted Education" with Harvard Alumni for Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE)'s Gutman Conference Center. The line-up is incredible, featuring many familiar faces from The G Word community. More details here: 👉 massgifted.org/conference

Our fantastic GATE Site Coordinators have kicked off the year with program information meetings for families to communicate GATE services and GATE site goals for the year! #sausgateTK12 Pio Pico Elementary Bianca Barquin Jerry Almendarez Lorraine Perez

We are excited to get working on GATE initiatives in Orange County! #sausdTK12GATE

Deep dive into our diverse gifted learners - CLED & Twice-exceptional 💫 Encouraging understanding, perspective and inclusion for student-centered instruction and success. #sausdTK12GATE #equity #allmeansall Dr. Kimberly Hopwood Bianca Barquin Lorraine Perez Diana Torres

Passionate conversations with Willard principal Bertha Benavides and instructional coach Dr. Kimberly Hopwood to leverage GATE resources and bring instructional equity and access to all students, especially our CLED scholars. ¡Si se puede! #sausd #TK12GATE Bianca Barquin Lorraine Perez

Inspiring collaborative work from OCCGATE! OC school districts examined the CA GATE services guide and highlighted areas of strengths and growths in our programs. Most importantly, designing with inclusion of our diverse students and families from inception. #GiftED

Join us at OCCGATE’s 49th annual conference at CSUF October 28!! Only a few spaces left. #GiftED #occgate

Revisiting approaches to differentiation to create creative pathways to student-centered learning by layering GATE signature strategies 📚✏️📝 #ocgatecollaborative #depth&complexity #tk12differentiation #TK12sausdgate Bianca Barquin Lorraine Perez OCCGATE