Debra Frantz

To all the teachers who have helped shape our lives, been there for us in tough times, inspired us to reach our highest potential: We're so grateful, this week & every week, for all you do to help your students succeed. #TeacherAppreciationWeek #TAW24

BIG thanks to @jessica_lander for joining the convo around her book #MakingAmericans Great ideas around next steps 4 school/community support for immigrant students & families were shared! #ElChat @AndreaHonigsfel @WorldRelief @SLNazario @Susan_MLLs #MLL @R_I_Schools #CQTeam

@jessica_lander @MASchoolsK12 @LearnLaunch @gencitizen @WelcomingUSA @reimaginemigrat @massteacher @eileenrudden @ne_inno @MIRACoalition @ACLU_Mass @LowellHigh What a great opportunity!

Will you join us? Excited to be working w/ @MASchoolsK12 & @LearnLaunch to run a workshop on #belonging, innovative ideas in #immigrant education, & my new book #MakingAmericans! 1/10 + 1/18 @ 2:30 ET. Sign up here learnlaunch.org/massachusetts-…

@ELL_InnaSlisher Congratulations!!

Officially official! EdD-done ✅

Love this excerpt from #MakingAmericans by @jessica_lander EL student talents never cease to amaze me! #EnglishasaTenthLanguage

Thank you @HarvardMagazine for spotlighting my new book on immigrant education #MakingAmericans on Off the Shelf!! harvardmagazine.com/2022/11/montag… @HarvardUniv @hgse @gutman_library @REACH_HarvardEd @ProjectZeroHGSE @BeaconPressBks

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Marking pages where there is sure to be a connection w students. The ❤️ stickies are on pages that touch my heart… there have been tears! @Molly_Stov @ELL_InnaSlisher @JoannL_81 #MakingAmericans

Can’t stop reading #MakingAmericans Thx @jessica_lander for pulling this together! This is a must read for educators of immigrant students!

@SCSK12Espanol @MSCSESL An INCREDIBLE support system in the schools & for the district! Sending much love & appreciation to this group! ❤️

¡Hola Familias de MSCS! Seguimos reconociendo a nuestro personal escolar hispano/latino que apoyan a nuestras familias. ¡Hoy CELEBRAMOS a Mentores Culturales Bilingüe! #MSCSUnidos

@DrCarolSalva It’s a great article! I saw this presentation at the Illinois Bilingual Director Meeting last week. Very inspirational!

I can't wait to read this!

Fantastic support from Seng today! Ready for days 2 & 3! #ILBilingualDirectors22

Kristen & Assma provided great info on program models! #ILBilingualDirectors22

Thanks for a great first session, Trevor! #ILBilingualDirectors22

Excited to join my first IL Bilingual Director meeting! From TN to IL… always learning new info about supporting English Learners. #ILBilingualDirectors22

@menxueiro Remembering your support, Sandra! You provided a great intro to @EllevationEd when in @MSCSESL

Of course! @deb_frantz doing it again! A great advocate for ELs #TeamEllevation

I’m sorry, but THIS is yet another reason I love working for @R_I_Schools! Thank YOU, Eugene Field Elem for the invitation to share info about supporting ELs!!@EllevationEd @WIDA_UW

Key Takeaway from recent webinar: Capacity building with Conversation Templates- @AndreaHonigsfel @MariaGDove #PortraitsOfCollab Very interested in learning more about this as lack of time is always a concern!!

@ValentinaESL Happy Anniversary!

Pardon me for a few days my Twitter PLN. I’m on vacation with my husband, our kids, close friends, & family celebrating our 25th anniversary. Be back soon!

@ford_kford @high_bartlett @BartlettSchools @oesrams @AltruriaTigers @BESBartlett @EllendaleSchool @RES_Redbirds @blebruins @BartlettSchools will always have a special place in my ❤️ Fantastic district w supportive educators!

See you tomorrow! The energy filled the hallways ⁦@high_bartlett⁩! All smiles! ⁦@BartlettSchools⁩ #NoPlaceIdRatherB ⁦@oesrams⁩ ⁦@AltruriaTigers⁩ ⁦@BESBartlett⁩ ⁦@EllendaleSchool⁩ ⁦@RES_Redbirds⁩ ⁦@blebruins⁩