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BATPS Madera USD by https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez Made with a passion for multilingualism! en-us 2021-04-15 22:07:38 UTC 2025-10-10 16:54:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f310.png Include your name, # of years teaching, grade you currently teach. Include a sentence or two about your motivation for becoming a bilingual-authorized teacher Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423277330 2021-04-15 22:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423277330 Alesha Ramirez, instructor Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423278927

Beneficiary of a bilingual classroom as a child

Bilingual teacher

Literacy coach for English (ELA) & Spanish language (SLA) instruction

Consultant, Language/Literacy/Multilingual Education/Equity-Tulare COE

ELLLI advocate

]]> 2021-04-15 22:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423278927 Use this link to access the breakout team notecatcher for our KWL Activity Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423280661 2021-04-15 22:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423280661 Text Excerpt from W. Wright Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423288184 Foundations for Teaching English Language Learners: Research, Theory, Policy, and Practice. Read the three page section titled, "Labeling English Language Learners"]]> 2021-04-15 22:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423288184 Schedule & Zoom Links Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423314233 2021-04-15 22:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423314233 CSET LOTE Test Prep Materials Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423315965 2021-04-15 22:30:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423315965 Timeline Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423317325 2021-04-15 22:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423317325 Survey Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423319155 Do this now.]]> 2021-04-15 22:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423319155 Nora Guillén - MUSD Coordinator of DLI & Teacher Residency Programs https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423350734 *Former Elementary Bilingual Teacher, DLI Teacher, Secondary Teacher on Special Assignment for English Learners and Elementary school site Vice Principal.
* Daughter of Bilingual Education & Dual Immersion advocates & Children's Music in Spanish Musicians/Artists- I grew up with lots of cultural and musical experiences as a result. :)
* Wife & Mother of 3 boys
]]> 2021-04-15 22:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423350734 Abel Vargas Jr https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423357939 Greetings everyone. I work with 7th and 8th graders at King Middle School. I believe in social justice and equity. As a future bilingual educator I will be able to fulfill the work and legacy of previous generations who work, demanded and protested for a quality education. ]]> 2021-04-15 22:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423357939 Hello everyone. I am Diego Gonzalez and I am the Music Teacher for James Madison Elementary. I work with K-6 and this is my 2nd year teaching. Something that motivates me is that my mom instilled a passion for education in me and also a passion for bilingualism and culture. diegogonzalez36 https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423359810 2021-04-15 22:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423359810 Hello denisecobian https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423360279 My name is Denise Cobian-Sanchez, I am currently finishing my 6th year teaching and I teach Freshman Living Earth. I do have 10 - 12 graders because I get the Newcomer students. A big motivation to be an authorized billingual teacher is my EL students! I want to better serve my kids and also, I think its important to be multilingual because the more languages you speak the more people you can speak to!]]> 2021-04-15 22:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423360279 karenalmaraz https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423365131 Hello I'm Karen Almaraz. I'm a science teacher at Madera South High School. This is my 6th year teaching. My motivation to become a bilingual-authorized teacher is to provide equitable learning opportunities for all students, specifically my emerging bilingual students. ]]> 2021-04-15 22:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423365131 https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423366971 My name is Suzana Jauregui. I currently work for child nutrition and I saw this email regarding dual language and I thought this as interesting. Not sure if I have to be a teacher. I grew up in a dual language environment and would love to learn more about it. ]]> 2021-04-15 23:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423366971 What are the tensions of bilingualism in society, at home, and in the classroom? martinagallardo https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423382346 When I speak with my students in Spanish some staff look me like why I did this, I felt that they did not want us to speak our language.

]]> 2021-04-15 23:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423382346 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423391820 2021-04-15 23:16:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423391820 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423394894 2021-04-15 23:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423394894 Mora Modules by Jill Kerper Mora Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423396158 2021-04-15 23:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423396158 Quizlets Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423397894 2021-04-15 23:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423397894 Hyperdoc Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423574857 2021-04-16 00:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423574857 Timeline History of Bilingual Ed (L. Olsen, Ph.D.) Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423616619 2021-04-16 00:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423616619 ELLLI Advocacy Institute interest flyer Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423904076 Local Central Valley offshoot will be the VELA (Valley English Learner Advocates) network. Submit your interest via the link in the flyer!

]]> 2021-04-16 02:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1423904076 General flyer related to the above opportunity Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1426020827 2021-04-16 15:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1426020827 Book Club opportunity Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1426073847 2021-04-16 16:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1426073847 Hi martinagallardo https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1439081254 I am Martina Gallardo. I work at Madera High School. I work as a paraprofessional Aide Special Needs with BEST (Basic Education Skills Training ) students. I interesting to work with bilingual students. They give me a lot of information about their heritage. I already know Spanish and I am excite to learn more about our history. ]]> 2021-04-20 17:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1439081254 USA is a place where different people comes to have a better life. Each person is unique and have the right to find a place to feel a human been. The information in here show us that martinagallardo https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1444181030 2021-04-21 19:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1444181030 the system needs to work for equality education. People likes to have an education and fight for that. It is the way to have a better citizens who wants to rich USA. Each person is unique, if their want a better life and did not let them to do it. They will continue to have the best education in their own. martinagallardo https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1444190601 2021-04-21 19:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1444190601 Timeline from A Legacy of Courage and Activism by Laurie Olsen Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1444862912 2021-04-21 23:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1444862912 Link to Researcher Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449614017 2021-04-22 22:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449614017 Link to Digital Poster space Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449614936 2021-04-22 22:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449614936 Feedback Survey Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449618973 2021-04-22 22:36:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449618973 The San Diego Story Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449655503 2021-04-22 22:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449655503 Group 1 diegogonzalez36 https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449777323 The idea that learning more than one language allows you to enjoy, experience the art, traditions, cultures, and be empathetic to other people.
Bilingualism has the potential to reduce the possibility of Alzheimers later on in life.
By the year 2030, California plans to have 1500-2000 Bilingual educators. ]]> 2021-04-22 23:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449777323 Group 2 karenalmaraz https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449789464 There are many advantages of knowing several languages such as having better cultural empathy, including music and movie appreciation, cognitive development, and maintaining communication within family unit (home language) provides value and purpose.

Learning multiple languages is common around the world.

Some challenges: Not offered in all places, effective systems need to be put in place, requires educators that are prepared for bilingual education]]> 2021-04-23 00:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449789464 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449868352 2021-04-23 00:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1449868352 Brain Benefits...Bilingual Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1450003349 2021-04-23 01:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1450003349 Subtest IV Day 2 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1470754116 2021-04-28 19:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1470754116 Suggested Readings Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1474528437 2021-04-29 16:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1474528437 Diego diegogonzalez36 https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476169004 One way that I would engage those families would be to offer them the materials in the language they are most comfortable in. This way there is no miscommunication. Another wya that I would engage them would be by having them communicate with me more directly so that I am better able to help their needs and answer any questions they may have. ]]> 2021-04-29 23:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476169004 LOTE denisecobian https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476169389 I think, encouraging them to go to back to school night so maybe we can communicate somehow. Even though I know google translate is not perfect at translating maybe sending out like a newsletter in their home language so they can see you are trying to communicate with them? I have seen that its important to build some sort of trust with the parents so they can better try to communicate with the teachers.]]> 2021-04-29 23:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476169389 LOTE karenalmaraz https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476171977 Connect with them through newsletter in their language. Provide information through Social Media (Professional- Account). Offer a Meet the Teacher Night. ]]> 2021-04-29 23:17:22 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476171977 Respect https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476173659 I like to begin by learning how to say thank you in home language and show respect at all time.

]]> 2021-04-29 23:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476173659 Subtest IV Day 1 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476272292 2021-04-30 00:08:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476272292 Harvest of Empire Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476724488 View prior to Subtest V, Day 1]]> 2021-04-30 03:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1476724488 Subtest IV Day 3 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1495698669 2021-05-05 20:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1495698669 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1495957471 Harvest of Empire summary

]]> 2021-05-05 22:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1495957471 10 Important Events Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496269821 2021-05-06 01:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496269821 Crash Course in Latin American History Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496283539 2021-05-06 01:19:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496283539 Subtest V Prep video Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496284824 2021-05-06 01:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496284824 Immigration Quiz PBS Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496508254 2021-05-06 02:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496508254 Immigration Quiz CFR Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496509954 2021-05-06 02:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496509954 Homework to complete by Wed 5/12 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496512974 Find links in corresponding columns (Resources, Videos) that are noted below)]]> 2021-05-06 02:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1496512974 I like to know people, it will be asking questions in Spanish and English to know them. Families are very friendly with others, they only want to see that you want to listen to them and give trust. They will be very interesting to be involve with their kids about school. martinagallardo https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1500220934 2021-05-06 21:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1500220934 Span CEST V Overview Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519841821 2021-05-13 02:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519841821 Span Subtest V Study Guide Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519842992 2021-05-13 02:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519842992 Holidays, Traditions, Celebrations Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519843837 Dig activity]]> 2021-05-13 02:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519843837 Subtest V Day 2 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519962032 2021-05-13 02:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519962032 Subtest V Day 1 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519971753 2021-05-13 03:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519971753 Homework to complete by 5/26 Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519973482 2021-05-13 03:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1519973482 https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1561737591 I bought the book, can you tell me a particular chapter
to read?]]> 2021-05-26 15:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1561737591 Mesoamerican Cultures Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563259627 2021-05-27 00:01:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563259627 Fresno Pacific Continuing Ed Units available for purchase for those who attended all sessions! DEADLINE to register is June 15th, so act fast! Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563358401 2021-05-27 00:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563358401 Geography resources Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563477456 2021-05-27 01:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563477456 Culture: Literature & The Arts Leshar https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563608963 2021-05-27 02:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Leshar/w4dw6t9d97x8kgez/wish/1563608963