Alethea Maldonado Cavin
@aemaldo
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Multilingual Educator 👩🏽🏫 Mom to many kiddens 🐈⬛ 🐈 a pupper 🐕 & Soledad ☀️ ~My ancestors guide me~ “...all we need is ganas!” 💪🏽❤️
San Marcos, TX
Joined April 2009
Completed #Day3 of #ESLacademy discussing the laws, systems,& processes in place that ensure that EBs are protected, properly assessed, & their needs are addressed in the classroom. We also discussed the importance of celebrating #acculturation thru #CommunityCulturalWealth 🌎❤️
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I absolutely ❤️ #Day2 of #ESLacademy b/c the focus is on learning styles, language standards,&strategies that best support EBs at each language domain& at the EBs level of proficiency. Being able 2 have our educators engage in those activities themselves&together is top tier! 🫶🏽
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Feeling hopeful & empowered after facilitating #Day1 of #ESLacademy. We dove into language theory & the foundations of language. We had rich conversations around the material, including our own classroom experiences & the EBs we support. #CreateSpace4Multilingualism
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RT @ValentinaESL: This is an important time to stand up for language education. Teachers of multilingual learners, or English learners, in….
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RT @ValentinaESL: Billions of dollars in federal funding to support education is being held hostage. This money was expected by states an….
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RT @MABEnortheast: MABE and @NYSABE join @NABEorg: Release Our Title III ESSA FY25 Funds! .Read full Public Statement and Call To Action to….
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Proud of Mr. Cavin (@mista_WillC) for centering his Summer School 7-ELAR curriculum using ‘Summer of the Mariposas’ by @ggmccall. They’re ending the unit today playing Lotería together. @ljhsISD
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We survived & thrived in our time together in #ESLacademy. I’m excited for this group of @LockhartISD educators to take the learning back & bring it to life (like they did together) to their classrooms and their campuses! @region13
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We have a great group of @LockhartISD educators attending our June #ESLacademy, further adding to their teacher tool belt to support our EBs. I sincerely enjoyed hearing their understanding, experience, enthusiasm,&conversations around language concepts today in #Day1! @region13
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I witnessed her explore&share her thoughts through writing&lify her own voice in community w/other fearless escritoras. My heart is so full&w/so much hope for our girls&this space @traceyhabla & @somosescritoras continue to cultivate! ❤️
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Day #5, the last day of #SomosEscritoras & what moved me (to a grito, even!) during my time with Somos was sharing this empowering space w/all the girls and mentors—but especially w/my niece, Jillian. I saw the beautiful person I’ve always known her to be blossom even more 🌼
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In #Day4 of #SomosEscritoras we learned about trailblazing Latinas in STEM, became inspired by the advocacy of #JovitaIdar in education&journalism,visited incredible murals in the dept. of MAS&Latino/x Studies @UTAustin ,&ended the day writing our Name Stories. @Las_Escritoras
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We started #Day3 of #SomosEscritoras by thinking&writing about the CommunityCulturalWealth that we bring into spaces,&we also reimagined our own Lotería cards. Today, I was so inspired by what the girls reclaimed&reimagined in their own creation of Lotería cards. @Las_Escritoras
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In a space I adore that nurtures the writer and Latina in me. And it’s even more special this year to share this space with my niece Jillian! ❤️✍🏽 #Day1 and #Day2 of #SomosEscritoras @Las_Escritoras @UTAustin @BlantonMuseum @utexascoe
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It’s an honor to recognize Mr. Kent Tucker at @ljhsISD as a #LingusticLockstar! His charisma is contagious, and he truly has an open heart for supporting our EB students and all of his students. @LockhartISD
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THIS!👇🏽.
Because of all the bureaucracy and external pressure, being an educator of multilingual learners can feel overwhelming. Staying focused on the students and what they need helps us to accomplish our goals as their teachers. They need educators who believe in them and see their
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It’s been a great year of learning, collaborating, and growing alongside each other and with campus communities. Looking forward to digging into the goals we set for 25-26! 💪🏽✨🦁.
A productive day for the Bilingual/ESL team - celebrating our wins, learning from challenges, and setting bold goals for the year ahead. Proud to work with such a passionate and committed group of inspirational leaders! #AdelanteJuntos @lorijonesESLIC @aemaldo @J_Villarreal20
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RT @moni_0315: Es difícil expresar con palabras lo orgullosa que estoy y la alegría que siento. It’s hard to put into words just how proud….
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RT @stepharillo: Rematch again… we didn’t get the win but had a lot of fun! Great job @LOCKHARTHS! MLC Team @LockhartISD we had a good….
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