We just got a cat. The kids have wanted pets for EVER. We were not that into it. After the…
Homework: Resolving to Flourish in the New Year
I’m pretty happy to be done with last year. I always love the invitation of a new year to reflect,…
Evolving LILAC: Updated thoughts on this schema for multilingual learners
Our bilingual/multilingual* students are constantly engaged in learning in-between languages and cultures. This isn’t new. I blogged about it already…
Fear and Translanguaging in Los Estados Unidos
What is translanguaging? Translanguaging is the enactment of dynamic bilingualism. Translanguaging is a fluid and flexible process of communication. Translanguaging…
Is it Training or Professional Development? What you call it matters
As a teacher, and specifically as a teacher of language arts, and additionally as a teacher of language learners, and…
Learning In-Between Languages And Cultures
It’s a crisp night in Albuquerque, at the end of a very full month, after 3 hours on a plane…