Challenges and Opportunities: Multilinguals in the context of CCSS.

Last November, all language learners were formally assessed using the standardized language proficiency assessment WIDA Model. The collected data, WIDA results,…

The Positives

When it rains, it pours! Things get worse before they get better … I keep telling myself that it’s going…

Maximizing the Impact of Teacher Assistants

A presentation to share with TAs at SIS. https://www.haikudeck.com/e/5fb4efc1e8/?isUrlHashEnabled=false&isPreviewEnabled=false&isHeaderVisible=false<br/><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;"><a title="Maximizing the Impact of Teacher Assistants…

#DWHabit Red

Red represents happiness and good luck in China. Festive, cheerful, and joyful are the feelings that I evoke when I…

#DWHabit 4 Sharing

“Life is better when we share it.” goes the adage. I grew up as an only child but I was…

#DWHabit On Being Careful

Hoping, wishing to be more careful. Careful with my words, careful with my diet, careful with my family, careful at…

#DWHabit In a Bubble

I live in a bubble! Life feels pretty sheltered at times when living and working in a foreign country. We…

Deliver #DWHabit 2

There have been too many excuses lately as to why I am not writing for an audience. Thankfully there are…

Life on the Fast Lane

Somedays feel busier than others. It’s been a long stretch filled with busy days, traveling, coordinating, organizing, learning, meeting people,…