Tuscaloosa City Schools ESL

Celebrating excellent PROGRESS with these kiddos today @UPES_Leads @nakelya @TCSBoardofEd We are so proud of you!

Important read that provides clarity!! Advocates for English learners and the 'science of reading' sign on to joint statement edsource.org/?page_id=698233 via @edsource

Wow. ⁦@TCSBoardofEd⁩ New Heights Community Center is an incredible treasure trove of resources! I tagged along with the #ALBOE on their tour just now and am impressed with the range of services they’ve pulled together for their students and community. #aledchat

Join us - Tuscaloosa Mayor TuscaloosaMayorsCup.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=…

Many thanks to the ESL Specialists, @TuscaloosaBooks and @civinettes for supporting the Spanish-speaking community through this amazing literacy event.

Our Alabama teachers deserve all the praise and recognition. AASB thanks Alabama teachers for their continuous hard work and dedication to students across the state! #ThankALTeachers🍎

Now is the time to contact your legislature and advocate for the Alabama Literacy Act to include a good cause exemption for EL students that are still acquiring language skills, matching current research that states EL students need 5-7 years acquire language proficiency.

Calling all K-12 teachers AND @AlabamaFB fans, here is what you need to know about participating in the 2021 AMSTI Iron Bowl STEM Challenge. Head over to amsti.org and click on STEM Iron Bowl for details and to access this year's NEW challenges!! @AlabamaAchieves

Be Brave, Be You!! Thank you @bamaEMW for helping our students @UPES_Leads embrace the differences that make us stronger✨ #KindnessMatters #DiversityandInclusion @TCSBoardofEd @susie_wheat @rachelwhite2 @ivyldy @RachHoll_LMS @STEMwithMs_M @MikeDaria @tidecam @SoniaSotomayo10

ALA-EL 2021 Winter Conference (Virtual) clasleaders.org/calendars/2021…

As school plans continue to change, it's critical to keep multilingual families in the loop on schedules, tech access, instruction, safety & health recommendations, etc. Here are strategies for communicating w/ #ELL families during this time. ow.ly/HBZQ30rgYk2 #ELLchat

If you missed the #ReadingWritingELs webinar yesterday, you can catch the replay right here! Plus we are sharing the presentation slide too! #ESL #ELLs #Reading #Writing seidlitzeducation.com/webinars/

Planning tool: #ELL needs assessment for distance learning -- thanks to @ELAdvocacy for creating it! | ow.ly/iGC230rbfHq #ellchat

@ColorinColorado @Larryferlazzo @JulieSugarman @AFTunion @sharemylesson @NASSP @NAESP @AASAHQ @AFSAUnion Want to increase #ELLs' access during #distancelearning? Solid relationships is one of the key take aways when we look at who's getting it right w #ELs right now. 🙌🙌🙌 More from @ColorinColorado here: colorincolorado.org/article/distan…