We must let go at the thought that learning English as an additional language in school is a problem. #bilingualism is an asset.

I am so excited to share this printable download with you! It will be free for the duration of Hispanic heritage month on my website. You can print it nicely on a regular size paper or all the way up to poster size! Enjoy and let your bilingual students feel affirmed by their

Culturally inclusive or diverse books are not just for the Multilinguals. ALL learners benefit from hearing stories & reading books abt people who are different from them. Empathy is grown from stepping in the shoes of others and walking in them. Books build #EMPATHY.

On this day, we hug loved ones a little tighter and know that we are always stronger together. And we are always here for you on Sesame Street. #NeverForget

Teachers, librarians and educators: We have new resources for you on TPT. Download them free here: https://t.co/jWB2OjmBVr. Thanks for making the our books the SMART choice! Love you, Brad & Chris #teacher #teachersofinstagram #teacherspayteachers #tpt #homeschool #librarian

And this is the link for online popcorn sales that benefits Henry and his troop! Support my fundraiser! You can place an order here:

The link for popcorn that benefits Eleanor and her Troop! Support my fundraiser! You can place an order here:

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Here is my @amazon wish list if you participate in Prime Days and want to help out a teacher! #MLLteacher #clearthelist https://t.co/ruqAMmF6cs

This is an important time to stand up for language education. Teachers of multilingual learners, or English learners, in our nation are important. Every teacher is a language teacher, and every student is a language learner. Language is in every classroom. Language is an asset.

On our street, everyone is welcome. Together, let’s build a world where every person and family feels loved and respected for who they are. Happy #PrideMonth!

Urge the City Council to Increase Funding for the Warwick Public Schools - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/7wR71bGWLT via @Change

Chris Eliopoulos makes me a better writer & better person. As it says in We Are The Beatles, “Find what you love— & find friends who love it just as much. Laugh together. Dream together. Create together. Make each other better.” Buy here: https://t.co/HN69BY1Y8c #inspiration

Henry is in the 300 hurdle video!

Love. It really IS all you need. Buy We are the Beatles here and you’ll have it before anyone: https://t.co/HN69BY1Y8c. Art by Chris Eliopoulos, who still wants to kill me for putting so many different Beatles styles in there. Coming May 6th! #bookstagram #thebeatles #beatles

One of our 5th graders celebrated one year of being in a U.S. school today. He’s worked so hard this past year and I’ve enjoyed getting to know him these past few months. I couldn’t help but give him a small gift! @CabanaPrincipal @WarwickSchools #MLLteacher

A “You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You” activity using Mary Ann Hoberman and Michael Emberley’s books! @michaelemberley #wordsmarts #MLLteacher @WarwickSchools @CabanaPrincipal

Proud of Eleanor and all the cast & crew of PMS’ “Mary Poppins, Jr.” Rehearsals started in November so they have been working hard for months to lead up to 3 shows this weekend! #artsmarts #musicsmarts #theaterkid #teachermom @JayRMasterson @psd_ri

Eleanor represented Portsmouth Middle in the statewide spelling bee today! There were about twenty 4th-8th grade students from all over RI! She made it to the 6th round, eliminated by “medallion.” So proud of her! @ScrippsBee @psd_ri @JayRMasterson #wordsmarts

Who do you want for the 40th I AM book? You choose! Vote here: https://t.co/gjiYWUlsP6 for either Maya Angelou LeBron James Steven Spielberg Taylor Swift Serena Williams, or The Wright Brothers! You vote, we create! #books #swifties #inspiration