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Figuring out the Fall, and the “New Normal”

Figuring out the Fall, and the “New Normal”

By Bill Rivers  / October 26, 2021
The Fall semester is in full swing, and most students are back in school and on campus, albeit with masks,...
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Reflecting on the Fabulosity of my Spanish this Hispanic Heritage Month

Reflecting on the Fabulosity of my Spanish this Hispanic Heritage Month

By Alexandra Guilamo  / September 28, 2021
I adore Spanish.  I don’t just love its orthographic transparency (what you see is what you get) in the classroom. ...
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Back to School, Back to What?

Back to School, Back to What?

By Bill Rivers  / August 10, 2021
Schools start soon – our son is off to college in two weeks, our daughter back to 5th grade a...
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Anticipation in Washington, DC

Anticipation in Washington, DC

By Dual Language Schools  / May 11, 2021
By Bill Rivers   Last week, the US Secretary of Education, Dr. Miguel Cardona, testified before the House of Representatives,...
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Attending to the social-emotional needs of bi/multilingual learners

Attending to the social-emotional needs of bi/multilingual learners

By Dual Language Schools  / May 4, 2021
By Samuel Aguirre of WIDA Español   Day-to-day education of multilingual learners is in constant change. Most schools across the...
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In the Wake of the Pandemic: Potential Bright Spots in Professional Learning for Dual Language Educators

In the Wake of the Pandemic: Potential Bright Spots in Professional Learning for Dual Language Educators

By Dr. BK  / October 7, 2021
Professional Learning (PL) for Dual Language (DL) educators poses its own unique challenges. DL teacher candidates rarely receive DL-specific preparation...
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An Interview with Steve Leveen, Author of America’s Bilingual Century: How Americans Are Giving the Gift of Bilingualism to Themselves, Their Loved Ones, and Their Country

An Interview with Steve Leveen, Author of America’s Bilingual Century: How Americans Are Giving the Gift of Bilingualism to Themselves, Their Loved Ones, and Their Country

By Dual Language Schools  / February 23, 2021
Steve Leveen has been a recognizable name in the dual language field due to his successful podcast, America the Bilingual,...
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Family Engagement in a Distance-Learning Dual Language Program

Family Engagement in a Distance-Learning Dual Language Program

By Kris Nicholls  / November 10, 2020
In these times of pandemic-related distance learning, teachers often struggle to engage their students via the video conferencing and learning...
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Navigating The New World: Dual Language Teachers

Navigating The New World: Dual Language Teachers

By admin  / September 14, 2020
Whether you are back in the classroom or digital learning, this year’s back to school creates unique challenges for many...
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Navigating the New World: Dual Language Teachers

Navigating the New World: Dual Language Teachers

By Dual Language Schools  / September 3, 2020
Whether you are back in the classroom or digital learning, this year’s back to school creates unique challenges for many...
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Teacher of the Month
September Dual Language Teacher of the Month: Marisol Galarza!

September Dual Language Teacher of the Month: Marisol Galarza!

By Dual Language Schools  / September 15, 2021
All students deserve teachers like Marisol Galarza. Ms. Galarza teaches at Bardwell Elementary, located in Aurora, IL. We learned of...
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August Dual Language Teacher of the Month: Marilu Segura!

August Dual Language Teacher of the Month: Marilu Segura!

By Dual Language Schools  / August 24, 2021
Marilu Segura was an easy choice for the August Dual Language Teacher of the Month, simply because of the amount...
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July Dual Language Teacher of the Month: Vanessa Moreno!

July Dual Language Teacher of the Month: Vanessa Moreno!

By Dual Language Schools  / July 28, 2021
The Dual Language Teacher of the Month Award is always awarded to qualified individuals who go above and beyond for...
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The Dual Language June Teacher of the Month is Flor Hernandez- Saavedra!

The Dual Language June Teacher of the Month is Flor Hernandez- Saavedra!

By Dual Language Schools  / June 8, 2021
Flor Hernandez Saavedra of Badger Springs Middle School is a remarkable teacher, and has been involved in education for seven...
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Dual Language May Teacher of the Month: Kristie Almeyda

Dual Language May Teacher of the Month: Kristie Almeyda

By Dual Language Schools  / May 11, 2021
Our May Dual Language Teacher of the Month, Kristie Almeyda, has been involved in education for 13 years.  There were...
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How professional learning has transformed since the pandemic

How professional learning has transformed since the pandemic

By Lisa Tabaku  / November 9, 2021
1. How would you say professional learning has changed since the pandemic?  At the start of the pandemic, all of...
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Sustainability Strategies for Secondary Dual Language Programs: Addressing Small Cohorts

Sustainability Strategies for Secondary Dual Language Programs: Addressing Small Cohorts

By Kris Nicholls  / October 26, 2021
One of the greatest threats to a secondary dual language (DL) program is its sustainability. As secondary education programs differ...
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La Cosecha time again!  The Country’s Biggest Dual Language HYBRID Conference!

La Cosecha time again!  The Country’s Biggest Dual Language HYBRID Conference!

By David Rogers  / September 28, 2021
This will be the 26th annual La Cosecha Dual Language Education Conference.  Organized by teachers for teachers, this year’s program...
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La equidad y calidad son la base del éxito en programas duales

La equidad y calidad son la base del éxito en programas duales

By Margarita Calderon  / September 1, 2021
¡Estamos viviendo en una época bastante desafiante pero interesante y con muchas posibilidades! Más y más familias de diferentes culturas...
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How do we pursue the acceleration of equity when schools return to the classroom?

How do we pursue the acceleration of equity when schools return to the classroom?

By Mariana Castro Silvia Romero-Johnson  / August 24, 2021
With the impending return to school through in-person learning after over 18 months of distance and hybrid learning, school leaders...
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How Holbrook Language Academy (HOLA) School Involves Parents & Community in Their Dual Language Program

How Holbrook Language Academy (HOLA) School Involves Parents & Community in Their Dual Language Program

By Dual Language Schools  / June 29, 2021
By Marga Marshall I am the proud principal of Holbrook Language Academy (HOLA) School, a Regional Magnet School, located in...
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Involving Parents in Dual Language Education: Mamas Con Poder

By Dual Language Schools  / May 11, 2021
Xochtil Oseguera is an incredible leader in the dual language community. She serves as the Campaign Director of the Spanish...
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Finding Teachers in Today’s World

By Dual Language Schools  / May 11, 2021
There has never been a more significant teacher shortage than the one currently effecting the United States. States like Mississippi...
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Multilingual Learners: Family and School as Partners

Multilingual Learners: Family and School as Partners

By Dual Language Schools  / January 15, 2021
By: Amy Halsall      Now, more than ever, multilingual learners and their families need schools to work for them and with...
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Resources to Help Parents Make the Most of a Pandemic Education

Resources to Help Parents Make the Most of a Pandemic Education

By Dual Language Schools  / December 1, 2020
By Jenna Sherman Millions of children have gone back to school. Well, many have not actually made it back into...
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