An example of what school registration is like. A useful clip to help ease anxiety of immigrant families new to the U.S. School system.
Category: Immigration
Teacher Recommendations for ELL
Teacher recommendations after linguistic analysis of Spanish-speaking, 2nd grade ELL from Nicaragua.
An Interesting Map Comparing Educational Levels of States in the USA with Other Countries
Excerpt:
The educated people at Home Snacks made a map of the United States comparing each state with a foreign country that is said to have similar education levels, using the United Nations Development Program index.Understanding this map will take knowledge of both United States and world geography, which means you’ll be most likely to get it if you live in the Northeast.
Are you surprised?
Language Differences Impact Classroom Behavior
Immigrant Demographics
Chinese, Mexican American Immigrant Experience
‘Go Back To Mexico’ Sentiment Is Most Prevalent In States That Used To Be Mexico
How to support Chinese ELLs
Communicating with Immigrants
Getting to know new friends from Morocco.
Watch video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLekKu9QLFo&feature=youtu.be
What Undocumented Students Bring to the Classroom
Too often, we read about the deficit that undocumented children create for the US education system. How about we flip the discuss and consider what such children ADD to our schools? Read more in at
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