Children’s inventive spelling makes so much sense (mostly)

Happy independence day from the riverwalk in Chicago.

Check out this thread about the richness of México🇲🇽

"Never under estimate a public school teacher." — Tim Walz

A picture is worth a thousand words.

In addition to academic, cognitive, and socio-cultural advantages... The Economic Benefits of Multilingualism ▫️Higer earnings ▫️More likely to enroll in university ▫️Increased employment opportunities From OELA

Nearly one-third of public-school students are Latino, bringing unique cultures, traditions, and identities rooted in dozens of countries into our schools. As we begin #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate Latino excellence in our schools & our work at ED. #HHM

Celebrate Latinidad and check out this just-released report Fuerza Mexicana: Past, Present & Power of Mexicans in Chicagoland Latinos make up almost 30% of Chicago’s population with 74% identifying as Mexican descent. That is almost 1 million strong. mexicanchicago.org

Some languages have no verb tenses but use a grammatical feature called 'aspect' that indicate whether an action lasts or ends.Check out these Mexican languages Yühü, O'dam & Mayan T'aan Languages Without Tense: How Do They Think of Past & Future? blog.duolingo.com/mexican-langua…

Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum becomes the 1st woman president elected in México 🇲🇽 in its 214-year history. 1st Jewish President of Mèxico and 1st woman president in North America. Nobel-Prize winning climate scientist with PhD in energy engineering had the most votes in México history.

Toll Middle School in Glendale CA offers dual language programs in Armenian, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish. Check out the Spanish program featured by Telemundo yesterday y mi divina sobrina bilingüe Alexa Lil 💛 c0158658-f7fe-43f5-a08a-d40b66a63e36.mp4 drive.google.com/file/d/1H4cY0w…

Un verdadero placer presentar como ponente invitada en ⁦la excelente conferencia de TABE⁩ sobre unos de mis temas favoritos, el conocimiento meta-bilingüe y las conexiones translingüísticas. ¡Gracias por la invitación!

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From Morrison & Angelou. You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it. Maya Angelou

A message from our Executive Director: ELSF stands firm in our commitment to multilingual learners, advocating for their success and well-being amidst political change. Let’s work together to create learning environments that celebrate linguistic diversity and empower #MLLs.

Thrilled to co-present with amazing mujeres at La Cosecha this week. Can’t wait to be among friends/colleagues to lift each other up & recharge for tough challenges ahead. Join us: Thursday 10:55 Spanish Language Arts Materials Friday 1:30 DLLs Literacy & SOR ¡Seguimos adelante!

Mario Palma imparting years of experience and deep expertise. Not surprised he had a full house at La Cosecha! Mario Palma Multilingual Solutions

Powerful convening of the National Committee on Effective Literacy at La Cosecha. Privileged to be among such dedicated educators and researchers.

Shifting to bluer skies 🦋 Hope you follow me there. This platform is sadly overrun with negativity, misinformation, bigotry, bots, more ads than posts, algorithms with unwanted/offensive posts but no option to block. The other one is open source, ethical,  ad-free (right now).

100s of Mexican firefighters have arrived in California to help combat the fires!!! Thank you, Mexico! Fuck you, Trump