There are so many misconceptions about the bilingual/biliteracy journey. This infographic succinctly debunks some of the misinformation. Credit: (K. Ibáñez, 2016) #duallanguage #bilingual #bilingualism

We are looking for a Grade 1 Spanish Immersion teacher! Please reach out if you’re interested in teaching at the Farm!

We are live with John Leguizamo learning about Hispanic and Latino authors and stories! Thank you Scholastic! SrtaArmada Kelly Arble SrtaWornom

Virginia’s 5th Annual #DLIDay! Now Accepting Proposals! forms.gle/HZgrECnoGuDDcH… #VirginiaDLI #VADLEN #DualLanguage #BilingualEducation #duallanguageteacher

Transformative vibes Great Neck Middle School ! 🎨💪 Our Dual Language Students created a two-weeks wellness campaign around the school to spread positivity on vibrant posters and integrate the Affirmative Tú Commands. Way to Go! Kelly Arble SrtaWornom

Congratulations to the 2025 Virginia Beach City Public Schools Citywide Teacher of the Year, Paula Hernandez, kindergarten teacher at W.T. Cooke Elementary School!

Our 3rd grade Spanish immersion students are knocking their simple machine expo out of the park. We had parents and 2nd grade Spanish immersion students come to learn from our experts in 3rd grade! Christopher Farms Anne Bianchi Emmons Ed.S.,NBCT

Our student-led newspaper, the Cooke Chronicles, is now in English and Spanish for the first time! We are so proud of these students that are ensuring ALL of our Cooke community can enjoy the paper! R. Sheryl Harps VBFACE 📰

The Ciencias as a second language board is live and in action! We used Scratch Team, Makey Makey, Raspberry Pi and the students wrote code to make a bilingual science review board. How cool is this? Christopher Farms VBSchools SrtaArmada Josh Ringling Anne Bianchi Emmons Ed.S.,NBCT

City-Wide TOY Paula Hernandez and DLI TA Ana Jimenez sharing strategies for developing content vocabulary in English and Spanish at VADLEN DLI Day VADLEN Kelly Padilla Paula Hernandez Ana Jimenez

Tips and tricks for using AI to support world language instruction with @sra_moreno_vb at VADLEN DLI Day. SO many good ideas for using tech to work smarter! Great Neck Middle School Sharon Shewbridge VADLEN

Our fantastic first graders loved showing their families how to play some of their favorite math games at our Spanish Expo. Christopher Farms Josh Ringling Kelly Arble SrtaWornom

DLI students Christopher Farms were so excited to showcase their language talents at their recent family event.

DLI collaborative PLCs Trantwood Elementary. Great conversation and student centered planning.

VADLEN is hosting a free virtual Dual Immersion Leadership Institute on July 23rd. This institute is aimed not only for Dual Language Immersion programs, but for any instructional leaders, directors, and district leaders throughout the Commonwealth.

Spanish Immersion teachers love when they can co-teach lessons! Today we read Paletero Man in English & Spanish to celebrate Popsicle Day. Christopher Farms Kelly Arble SrtaWornom

First week back to the nest was a hit! Our little cardinals in the DLI class had a blast exploring colors, seasons, and even graphing data! 🎨🌸🤓 #thenestisthebest Trantwood Elementary VBSchools Kelly Arble SrtaWornom

Thank you to students from La Senda Bilingual in Getafe, Spain along with GSWLA students Tallwood High School for visiting some of our DLI classrooms. Students enjoyed a chance to meet and speak with you, what an amazing visit! VBSchools Sean Holleran Stephanie Lopez Srta. Castro

Our elementary DLI teachers were able to dig into their curriculum alignment together tonight and reflect on the great work their students are able to do. 🇪🇸

It’s Hispanic Heritage month! Thanks to our DLI program students get introduced to many Spanish speaking cultures. The richness in our diversity makes us great! VBSchools Sean Holleran Stephanie Lopez #thenestisthebest