LeighAnn Matthews
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Supervisor of Multilingual Education, K-12. @njascd Emerging Leader ‘23. Rutgers GSE PTL. Advocate for all learners. (tweets=my own)
New Jersey, USA
Joined February 2016
RT @Montserrat_EDU: Share widely @ALASEDU @NJTESOL_NJBE @MABEnortheast @FloridaAssocia3 @TA4BE @AustinAABE @NABEorg share your stories abo….
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Despite Congress appropriating $890 million in Fiscal Year 2025 for Title III – English Language Acquisition under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), FY25 Title III funds have NOT been released...
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RT @ELmagazine: Bias in the classroom can show up in subtle ways for MLLs—like never seeing their languages or cultures reflected in lesson….
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RT @ValentinaESL: Speaking more than one language is a gift. #Multilingualism doesn’t develop overnight—it flourishes when nurtured with th….
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RT @ValentinaESL: I posted this "tweet" nearly 7 years ago (see below). Unfortunately, the misconception is still prevalent. The ESL prog….
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I see you @Jenna26958411 ! Proud of you and @MsKTep for representing all of the multilingual learners and educators in NJ by being chosen to be a part of this NJDOE working group and have a voice in this very important work! ✨💪🏻.
Today is the inaugural meeting of the New Jersey Literacy Working Group, tasked with making critical recommendations to implement effective literacy strategies and expand professional learning opportunities for educators. #NJDOELiteracySeries
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Thanks for a great day of professional learning! We can’t wait to see you again in BR! 🌎🥰.
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RT @PrincipalProj: Setting big goals for spending time in classrooms this year? . This tip from leader @Cetecolotl64 can help you stay on t….
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RT @ColorinColorado: Check out our themed #HispanicHeritage booklists for kids, middle grades, and young adults!. h….
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Are you certified in ESL? Seeking employment in a large, suburban, culturally, and linguistically diverse school district in New Jersey? Do you want to be a part of a collaborative department? Join our Multilingual team! 💪🏻🌎 Link to apply in the comments ⬇️
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RT @edutopia: We all know the importance of knowing student names (and pronouncing them correctly), but it can be easier said than done! He….
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🔥🔥🔥 great presentation - thank you for sharing @Jessteach_ !!.
Presentation about Newcomers and SLIFE created with my supervisor:. Feel free to adjust/use as needed.
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RT @ValentinaESL: When people feel inadequate at something they often avoid it. Students who feel inadequate at reading, avoid reading; tho….
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RT @ColorinColorado: New! How to Use the Colorín Colorado ELL Strategy Library -- now available as a PDF guide and slide deck!. You are wel….
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📢 Calling all golfers! ⛳️ Still time to register to join our 1st golf outing! Not a golfer? Join us for dinner! The @BRRSD_EdFound provides grants for unique scientific, cultural, artistic & scholastic programs that benefit BR students. Link in the comments for more info!
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Today marks my official 1 year anniversary as a supervisor! 🥳 And what better way to celebrate than to highlight an exciting shift as I kick off year 2. ESL & WL ➡️ Multilingual Education 🌎🙏🏻
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RT @ValentinaESL: Developing a complete picture of multilingual learners is more than knowing their English language proficiency. Deeper….
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RT @edutopia: “Language is tied to identity. You don't have to give up your identity of who you are in order to learn English,” says newcom….
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RT @ValentinaESL: In a global society and in a nation where #multilingual learners are a growing part of the school community, it is essent….
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