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Amy Pritchett, Coordinator Kerline Lubin, Specialist Ashley McCarthy, Specialist
Towson, MD
Joined January 2018
Congratulations to the following BCPS high schools for earning the most Seals of Biliteracy in 2024! Central Zone - Towson High School East Zone - Dundalk High School Magnet Schools - Carver Center for the Arts & Technology West Zone - Catonsville High School
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MFLA Guest Presenter Series Webinar alert! 🎉🌞🌻 Join us virtually on Thursday, April 24th at 6:30pm for an hour with Stephen Schawalder: Unlock the potential of AI in your language classroom! ALL ARE WELCOME!! https://t.co/uHa7V6uE7N
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Les filles défient les stéréotypes et font tomber les barrières qui les empêchent de réaliser leur plein potentiel. En cette #JournéeDeLaFille, joignez-vous à @ONUFemmes pour les soutenir et leur permettre de façonner l'avenir qu'elles souhaitent. https://t.co/LvxBIZZNDt
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The latest podcast episode from BCPS Parent University is about the Seal of Biliteracy. Special thanks to Monsieur Olive and the 3 Western Tech students who have earned the Seal of Biliteracy in Arabic, French, and Spanish for the interview! https://t.co/07PME4L2ws
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The Office of World Languages was excited to welcome students at Woodmoor Elementary School this morning. Have a awesome school year! Go Wildcats! #TeamBCPS
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Another amazing PD by @grahnforlang! Thank you to all the WL teachers who gave us two days of their summer to learn differentiation strategies to engage and support all #BCPS students!
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"People who speak more than one language have improved memory, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, enhanced concentration, ability to multitask, and better listening skills." https://t.co/bnjgoTpE35
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March is Women's History Month and March 8 is International Women's Day. Here is a link to authentic resources for multiple languages to support that topic: https://t.co/BWkxJwYBFZ
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"Learning another language...lowers your risk of developing neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s." 4 Surprising Benefits of Learning Different Languages
blog.lingodeer.com
More than a billion people are learning a new language worldwide. While people have different reasons to start learning a new language, there are some common benefits of being bilingual or multilin...
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"Ever heard the phrase 'Latin is a dead language' and wondered why it's still taught in schools? As it turns out, Latin is far from dead — it continues to vibrantly shape the way we learn and speak languages across the world! " https://t.co/PtKnqBjJNQ
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I wrote a poem called “Alternate Names for Pelo Malo” bc Black folks deserve to have beautiful words to describe our hair in Spanish. I was raised among non-Black Mexicans; I was never taught how to refer to Black hair in a positive or neutral way in Spanish. So I made a way!
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A BIG thank you to Mr. Rosado, our very own @BaltCoPS VLP teacher from Puerto Rico 🇵🇷! He showed us many aspects of the Puerto Rican culture! He had our classes up and dancing! #magnetschoolsmonth #bcpsvlp @TeamWoodmoor
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Need hope? Watch this. Passport Spanish teacher, Anibal Vega Cruz & visual art teacher, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, collaborate to build a mindfulness course for 4th graders @TeamMiddlesexES. #mindfulstudentscreateartandhope #fullmindsfullhearts #bodylanguage
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Meet Maryland’s new state school superintendent Mohammad Choudhury. He takes over July 1st
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Congrats to Morgan doctoral student @MsBriRoss for exhibiting the MSU core values of leadership, innovation and excellence in her service as an educator, leading to her selection as the @BaltCoPS 2021 TEACHER OF THE YEAR! Read her story ➡️ https://t.co/Zzl9KNYBCY
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Once in a while, something happens that you know with every confidence is EXACTLY the right thing for kids. Tonight is one of those moments. Huge congratulations to my friend and colleague @dhandyBCPS on his promotion to Executive Director of Equity and Cultural Proficiency. 👊🏼
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I created a #BlackHistoryMonth calendar for educational purposes only. I do not own any image or video. Each image is linked to a video presentation/read aloud. Feel free to share with students, teachers, and families. #BlackExcellence
https://t.co/U0GCNLD5Ic
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Crying at 10AM, everything is fine. I would teach a class of 50 of this child, she makes me so happy and so proud and reminds me of what this is all for. 😭
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Thank you Charles Herndon for capturing the magic these 3 women bring to our schools and classrooms across the county. Three Sisters of Spain was a delight to read. Proud to work with them and learn from them! Their story is gratefully our story. https://t.co/RAV1clU3no
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It is 3,426 miles, give or take, from Perry Hall in the rolling hills of northeast Baltimore County to the rustic coastal village of Sirves, in the Spanish province of A Coruña, part of the Galicia...
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