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I am misplaced Californian who finds her home internationally. Currently working as an English Language Acquisition specialist on Bali, Indonesia. I have also worked as an educator in Thailand, the Dominican Republic and the United States. This blog hosts a mix of posts from a 21st Century classroom teachers. Point of view, an English Language specialist’s (EAL teacher) point of view, along with some brain. Science goodies and then… just some cheeky rants. English Language Acquisition Specialist. EAL com...
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June | 2012 | Making Connections
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Archive for June, 2012. Greetings, This blog has been “paused”. find me here. Filed under: where in the world. Susi loves traveling, fishing, baseball, neuroscience and lip gloss. Currently she is living and working in Indonesia. This Month’s Inspiration. Follow me on Twitter! EAL comprehensive PD info. livebinders.com/play/play? Recent trip to India 2011. Blog at WordPress.com.
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EAL classroom setting | Making Connections
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Speak Your Mother Tongue at Home. There are so many varieties of what an International school’s classroom looks like. At the International School Bangkok (ISB), the classrooms look similar across pre-k-12th grade. They are rich with students whose home language is NOT English, and they have students who are new to English and then there is everyone else (native English speakers, Learning Resource students, Speech-Language students, high-flyers, intervention etc.). ELL: English Language Learners (. The go...
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Speak Your Mother Tongue at Home | Making Connections
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Iconic Gestures boost Language Acquisition. Speak Your Mother Tongue at Home. How do parents play a positive role in fostering good language habits for their children? Can schools influence what language parents speak to their child at home? As an EAL teacher, I work daily with young non-English speaking learners and help support their English language acquisition. As the school language is English, about 60% of the students speak another language other than English at. What should parents do? Each famil...
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Newer posts ». Iconic Gestures boost Language Acquisition. Do you know what an Iconic Gesture* is? Take the poll first:. Yes indeed…gestures are physical movements expressing verbal speech. You know….giving someone a thumbs up or an Okay sign….fist in the air to show urgency…and even vulgar hand gestures succinctly convey verbal meaning! So, why should we be using our hands to support our verbal cues? To enhance communication of course! That is what a gesture does! Iconic gestures can differ culturally.
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Inspired Inquiry: November 2009
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Friday, November 27, 2009. E3: Embedded Everywhere by Everyone. Whose job is it to teach the NETs and AASL standards to students? This question is pretty simple for me, given that we’re currently functioning in a standards-based setting at ISB. I believe the related knowledge, skills and understandings of these standards should be embedded, everywhere,. Across all courses. Ideally, everyone,. Would be involved. The AASL standards state that we’re developing students to . . . Why can’t students lear...
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Creative and passionate teacher, life-long learner, tech geek, enthusiastic and dedicated to celebrating multiculturalism, enjoys collaborating and sharing a laugh with students and colleagues….neuroscience fan! Bali International School,. EAL Program Director/K-12 Literacy Specialist, Bali, Indonesia. EAL Specialist, Nonthaburi, Thailand,. EAL/Literacy Specialist, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic,. Bahia Vista Elementary School. Title 1), Classroom Teacher, San Rafael, California,. Pat Wolfe Ed.D.
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Click on photo to enter. Click on picture to view movie. Susi loves traveling, fishing, baseball, neuroscience and lip gloss. Currently she is living and working in Indonesia. This Month’s Inspiration. Follow me on Twitter! EAL comprehensive PD info. livebinders.com/play/play? Recent trip to India 2011. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.