Things in the world have escalated very quickly in the last week. As many of our schools move to teach remotely or “flexible learning” it is important to consider different things. Remember that you are doing your best as an educator. Remember that parents and children are overwhelmed, stressed and confused about what is happening. There is no one “right” way to do online or distance ... Read More about Tips for planning distance learning in your bilingual classroom
Having trouble getting students in your Spanish immersion kindergarten or first-grade class to write? Often we (as bilingual educators) get stuck in our own heads thinking they don’t know Spanish—so how in world can they be expected to write in Spanish during centers or writers workshop if they know basically nothing in Spanish? Don’t worry! It isn’t as hard as you think. Here are our top 4 ... Read More about Top 4 Tips to Get Your Bilingual Students Writing From Day One
Here is a list of the top five tips for the first week of school in your bilingual or dual language classroom. The beginning of the school year is stressful, and there is a lot to remember as a bilingual classroom teacher. The following are our top five tips that help pave the path to a successful academic year in your bilingual, dual language or Spanish Immersion Classroom. #1: Start slow. Do ... Read More about Top 5 Tips for the First Week of School in Your Bilingual Classroom
Back to school time in your bilingual classroom can be overwhelming. There are so many things to get done, new routines to get down and a bunch of new kids to get to know. This is a free printable in Spanish that you can use to label parts or your classroom or use as a vocabulary word wall when you are learning about school or classroom objects. My preferred way to use them is as a word ... Read More about Bilingual Back To School Blog Hop
Has the end of the school year crept up on you? Is your classroom still a mess and you're not ready for the summer? Are you unsure how you're going to get everything cleaned up, organized and put away in the next couple of days? You're not alone my friend. Below are six tips that we have compiled to help you organize your bilingual classroom before the end of the school year. Tip ... Read More about Top 6 End of the School Year Organizing Tips for Bilingual Teachers
