He is currently a 1st grade dual
language immersion teacher at Garden Hills Elementary School in Atlanta, and the communications director for GAOME.
The second winner of OYEA, Liliana Aguas, is a 2nd grade dual -
language immersion teacher at Leconte Elementary School in Berkeley, Calif..
Liliana Aguas, a 2nd grade dual -
language immersion teacher at Leconte Elementary School in Berkeley, Calif., is the other 2012 Outstanding Young Educator Award winner.
Not exact matches
This is done through
language immersion in Spanish or Japanese for half the day —
teachers conduct the other half of the day in English.
Maureen Kelleher, another Education Post blogger, told me about her experience with its «bilingual advisory committee,» launched by the
teacher who leads the school's dual -
language immersion program.
HL: Harry had learnt,
teacher as a facilitator, he understood the
language, and we did a lot of
language immersion around entrepreneurship and he just said «no, this is not on, Miss Lewis has already spoken to you and told you, she is a facilitator, she doesn't want to have to deal with behaviour issues» and they just went silent.
Scholars and researchers present their latest findings regarding the impact of a restrictive
language policy on
teacher preparation and classroom practice through the lens of the decade - long implementation of Structured English
Immersion (SEI) in Arizona.
This fact sheet analyzes the state's supply of bilingual
teachers in light of the expected increase in bilingual and dual -
language immersion programs.
Strong programs that have the most effect, they found, are Native
language and culture
immersion programs that enhance student motivation, ethnic pride, and self - esteem; provide varied opportunities for parent and elder involvement; and provide investment in
teacher professional development and «community intellectual resources,» as evidenced by «grow your own» approaches to Native
teacher preparation.
What to watch: HIDOE intends to expand the efforts of the
Teacher Induction Center to better support
teachers serving special education students, English
language learners, and students in the Hawaiian
Language Immersion Program.19 Stakeholders and policymakers should consider how to expand and improve the induction program's services to reach all of Hawaii's
teachers and then study the effect on various student populations.
She has worked as a university instructor, principal coach, school administrator, instructional facilitator, and dual
immersion language teacher.
«It will allow us to make
teacher salaries more competitive with surrounding districts; it will help us to purchase curriculum to support
language immersion, the International Baccalaureate Programme, and innovative educational programming; and it will allow us to maintain and improve our facilities.
If your system includes «dual
immersion» classes where students hear their native
language 75 % of the time, where other EL students engage in only 30 minutes of daily English
Language Development classes, and where regular classroom
teachers use a self - selected potpourri of instructional strategies for EL students, of course it will take up to 8 years for our EL students to learn English!
The
teachers were inspired by research that shows that
immersion in a second
language can accelerate learning by the pupils who typically struggle the most.
In those cases where the self - governed schools are beating the odds with challenging student populations, the answer might have more to do with the
teacher - leaders» ability to select an appropriate approach, such as
language immersion, or to fine - tune their tactics in the classroom.
Perceptions of principals and
teachers in New Mexico: A comparison between staff in schools with two - way dual
language immersion programs and those with other bilingual programs.
Recruiters even look to other countries to find bilingual
teachers for the district's dual
language immersion programs.
Utah Dual
language Immersion (DLI) is a state supported program in which students spend half the day in English with one
teacher and half the day with another
teacher in a second
language.
State legislature acknowledges that Hawaiian
language lives on thanks to committed
teachers who have dedicated their lives to the Hawaiian
Immersion Program.
In May 2014, The Mind Trust awarded its eighth Education Entrepreneur Fellowship to Mariama Carson, a 17 - year district educator and national award - winning
teacher to design and plan a Spanish
language immersion charter school.
Park City School District accepts applications for the target
language dual
immersion teacher for the four programs.
Panelists will include
teachers and administrators at
language immersion programs in DC, along with a researcher and a 4th - grade student.
We offer Intensive and Regular
Immersion Spanish
language courses for kids, teenagers, Medical,
Teachers and many other programs of instruction in the Spanish
language.