Heather Rouse
@heatherouse
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I’m a wife and dog mom. 🐾 This is my 25th year teaching. I just started a new job , teaching ESL in a middle school in Virginia Beach.
Virginia Beach, VA
Joined June 2012
Middle school teachers, what are some must haves for your classroom? Bonus if you teach multilingual learners like I will be teaching this year. https://t.co/9DILm3gwWC
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Amazed by my students everyday !
Bilingualism is a gift and a superpower. Let’s keep beating the drum. #teaching #language #education
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What does winter mean to you? What do you do in the winter? Through a culturally inclusive approach, students' voices are lifted and encouraged, and their experiences and traditions are shared. The winter holidays may not look and feel the same for each family. Not every
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It’s Giving Tuesday and I’m plunging for the Special Olympics of Virginia again! Check out my fundraising page - https://t.co/R5jsWBRvCh
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A few years ago I drew a graphic similar to this one. But for a while now, it has been on my mind. Something seemed off and knew I needed to make some revisions. This is the newly revised version. What do you see? What do you think? What do you wonder? #language
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Be a Change Maker for Multilingual Learners! 🙌🏽🌎♥️ Advocating for Multilingual Learners means more than just supporting language development. It’s also about creating opportunities, amplifying voices, and celebrating their success. Be a Voice- Keep up with and speak up for
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Language is more than just words. It’s the heartbeat♥️}}♥️}} of our identity. Our languages carry our culture, history, and stories, connecting us to who we are and where we come from. Embrace diversity, celebrate languages! #LanguageIdentity #CulturalHeritage #bilinguismo
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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
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It’s been a busy few weeks back to school! Rather than posting my first day of school pictures here is my puppy. The staff and students at my school are great. Looking forward to the year ahead. Now to spend some quality time with my husband and puppy. https://t.co/9DILm3h4Ma
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Creating a sense of belonging can be lifesaving for students in our classrooms. And feeling safe absolutely has an impact on language development and academic success. Read about this and more in Welcome to Teaching Multilingual Learners. https://t.co/RPkttH3LDO
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School has started or is starting in a few weeks. The kids are coming and… 🚨THE SUPPLIES AREN’T HERE!🚨 Drop your lists and let’s make sure we have what we need! https://t.co/ym0kQcerko
#clearthelist #BacktoSchool #BetterTogether
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"Collaboration for multilingual learners is like a boat we row together. It works best when we are rowing in synchronization with a shared direction." Connecting&Collaborating - Rooted Linguistics: Serving Teachers of Multilingual Learners https://t.co/uM9NCx2c9c
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Developing a complete picture of multilingual learners is more than knowing their English language proficiency. Deeper development uncovers who multilingual learners are as humans and how their other languages and experiences interact with new language acquisition. Each
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I’m so excited to start the school year at Salem MS!
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Let’s start up something! Let’s build pride in being bilingual. Let’s let young students know how important their languages are and how smart they are for being able to communicate in many ways! #languagelearning #bilingüismo #multilingualism #teachingideas #teachingenglish
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How do you get students to stretch 🤸🏾 a sentence and elaborate more on an 💡 idea? #teachingtips #teachingideas #teachingresources #LanguageLearning #languagedevelopment
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Tried and true techniques for supporting language learners as they read in a new language. Thank you for sharing @SDLBACK
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So close to getting our #DonorsChoose funded! Our school has no money for cleaning supplies so I am trying to get as many supplies as possible for our classrooms. Any support would be greatly appreciated! #clearthelist #NYC #BetterTogether
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