Sentences with phrase «immersion classes»

This study examines the effect of a music program integrated into Canadian second grade French immersion classes on music and second language learning.

This program aims to teach Spanish organically through immersion classes led by native speakers.

Nash - Rocky Mount Public Schools is recruiting elementary schools students to join Spanish - language immersion classes for the coming year.

Under the district's current bilingual education plan, parents have the right to request English immersion classes for their children, Burton acknowledged, but school representatives also have the duty to explain why they think their approach is better.

She hesitantly joins an English immersion class taught by the effusive John (Josh Hartnett), who gives students garish wigs and American names.

Third - graders in a dual immersion class taught in English and Spanish at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr..

That's what Professor Todd Johnson told his students this week at Fuller Theological Seminary's New York City Immersion class.

Group classes vary from weekend immersion classes, 3 - 10 week series classes and are usually very comprehensive.

Many have responded by hiring more ESL teachers and adding full immersion classes where ELLs learn alongside native English speakers.

English - learners in English immersion classes academically outperformed their counterparts in holdover bilingual education programs in every subject, every grade level, and every year, racking up performance advantage of 80 - to - 0.

Ideally Two - Way Immersion classes are comprised of a fairly equal balance of native English - speaking students and native Spanish - speaking students.

ISI offers immersion classes to Lower School students in French, Spanish, or Mandarin.

While in California, she created, designed and taught her district's first Sheltered Immersion class for newcomers in her district, while also being a mentor and coach to classroom teachers.

You can place a 6 - year old child in a Mandarin immersion class for a year and she will come out fluent in the language but if I were to attend the same class, I would likely still be struggling with the basics.

Whether you live on Ambergris Caye, or are just visiting, itÂ's always worth making a side trip to our next door neighbor, Guatemala. IÂ'm thinking of two places, in particular, that I think are worth visiting. The first is Tikal  — the largest and most famous Mayan Ruin.  The other option that comes to mind is Antigua. ItÂ's a charming Spanish colonial city surrounded by three volcanoes. This town provides a perfect setting for taking Spanish immersion classes.

In MaryLynn Powers's third - grade immersion class, the fruits of that commitment are obvious.

The District has been a leader in the preservation of the indigenous language through language immersion classes and the creation of digital, interactive Cup» ik language books.

MyBlee even offers basic French language tutoring if you are considering enrolling your child in French immersion classes.

Find an immersion class or a workshop you can attend.

She has worked as a regular classroom teacher, in English and French immersion classes, and as a thinking skills / enrichment resource teacher.

Importantly, language - immersion classes are supported with instructional assistants who are native speakers of the immersion language and who can share knowledge of cultural traditions that support students» understanding of global perspectives.

The school assesses every recent immigrant who enrolls as well as those commuting from Mexico, scheduling them into language - appropriate classes: bilingual, sheltered, English as a Second Language, or full English - immersion classes.

«When I introduced Brightspace to my Grade 10 French Immersion class — I was transitioning from my class website in First Class — and then started using some of its features in class (i.e. the discussion forum), I faced some vociferous opposition from a few of my students,» says Katherine Graham Burra, a teacher with the Limestone District School Board.

Over the course of her career in Madawaskal, Bonny Plourde - Tingley has watched as program after program — music and arts, language immersion classes, physical education — get disassembled by state and local budget cuts — not to mention the reduction in cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians and administrative staff.

SB 1174 by state Sen. Ricardo Lara, D - Bell Gardens, would put an initiative before voters in November, 2016 that would enable California's public schools to teach foreign language immersion classes.

How about taking a cooking class, sign up for a local dance class, or even a short language immersion class would be an excellent way to spend a few hours and learn something new about your host country.

There are Lego building clubs, karate camps, language immersion classes, art workshops, music schools, local sports leagues, community theaters — so many options to find something that our kids are passionate about.