Language and education researcher, language teacher educator, language rights advocate, fan of East African refugee kids, Spanish speaker, Chinese learner
Minneapolis, MN
Joined September 2010
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Transcribing second language in second modality (L2M2) and L1 signers in first midality (L1M1) #EuroSLA29 thank you Krister Schonstrom
It's a good day to thank Judge Richard Seeborg for blocking the US president's attempt to force asylum seekers to stay on Mexico side of border while cases are adjudicated in the US. Just left two messages for him from Minnesota: cand.uscourts.gov/rs
It would be fun to do this with K-12 speakers of Arabic and Spanish!
Watch Two Women Realize Just How Similar Spanish and Arabic Actually Are remezcla.com/culture/watch-t… via @remezcla
#meled2018 I am so grateful to have received the Harold B Allen award this year! I wish I could have been there to accept it. I'm presenting at ACTFL and so sorry to miss MELED. I love our professional community so much.
What happens when you do a press release of an article. I'm learning about writing about my writing. If we care about it, why not broadcast it?!
Research from @MarthaBig @VanekJen and Kendall King: English-Learners and Social Media: Can Facebook Boost Literacy in Two Languages? blogs.edweek.org/edweek/lear… @UMN_CEHD
Seriously... it's time to stop this nonsense.
Let's Stop Talking About The '30 Million Word Gap' n.pr/2H1Fcl4
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Great profile of @UMN_CEHD_alumni Jennifer Eik, teacher at @followtheteddy connect.cehd.umn.edu/a-littl… @UMN_CEHD
Advocacy in Owatonna is strong. Paraprofessionals are at the heart of it...or front lines. #minneslife18
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72 Hours of Prince starts... NOW. 💜🔊💜🔊💜🔊💜🔊💜🔊💜🔊Stream it here: purplecurrent.org or on @TheCurrent app.
I'm an amateur conference organizer shown by losing sleep over to-do lists. But it's gonna be great. Please come! #minneslife18 #cehdci #umnteacherprep minneslifeumn.weebly.com/
