By: Kerri Valencia, M.Ed. Dual Language Teacher, Montgomery County Public Schools, MD. Faculty Instructor, Multilingual Studies & Teacher Preparation Program, Moreland University Last year on my way to the
Category: Book of the Month
This month’s book of the month inspired us with its tenacious attitude towards motivating young learners on how they can succeed in the U.S. The author of the book, Naibe
Margarita Calderón, Guadalupe Espino, Shawn Slakk Lupe and I are second language learners of English and French. Shawn is a second language learner of Spanish and Japanese. The three of
For our February Book of the Month, we are pleased to showcase the wonderful, raw words of Nury Castillo Crawford. Nury is the author of the bilingual children’s book, 3,585
The importance of a dual language education is not going unnoticed. More than ever before, schools and districts are realizing how beneficial a dual language education can be for both
The idea behind Rising Up: Create Your Own Path came from firsthand experience of how crucial role models can be for dual-language students. As a teacher at a dual- language
This month’s book of the month feature is Palabra Amiga written by Alma Flor Ada and Isabel Capoy. Palabra Amiga, written entirely in Spanish, is a tool for mastering the
1. Please tell us about your background and how you became interested in bilingual poetry, reading and writing? I have written since I was a child. I wrote in Spanish