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PhD; University Supervisor & Clinical Faculty; former K-12 ESL & French teacher; writes about edTPA, Latinx tchrs & Seal of Biliteracy 🇳🇱

Joined April 2010
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As part of my job as a professor to prepare WL and ESL teachers, I often have students for whom teaching will be a second or third career. So they’re typically (much) older than traditional college students. Today I received such a sweet message from a 50+ grad student.
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Check out the details for the upcoming @FLANC_WorldLang Fall Conference on October 5-6: flanc.org/conferences/fallco… Sessions, meetings, and webinars are part of the #PD for all #NCWLstandards educators, including #Heritage and #DLIinNC programs
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This time next week... we are ready to launch! Only a week to go, join us via Zoom! Please register for our free webinar and celebration here: tinyurl.com/27tmrj27 Come alone, come with your colleagues, but shhhhh: there will be some book giveaways... Another exciting announcement: you can still get the book at 25% off with BTS25 on the @CorwinPress website: us.corwin.com/books/we-share…
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Cornelia Okraski retweeted
🎉🎉 Exciting News! 🥳🥳 The inaugural issue of the "Journal of Education for Multilingualism" (JEM) is now published! Dive into the amazing articles featured in this very first issue! Happy reading! 🌟 🔗 jempub.com/volume-1-issue-1/
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Cornelia Okraski retweeted
Join FLANC at the 2024 Fall Conference in Winston-Salem on October 5-6. Don't miss out on Early Bird Registration. Scholarships available for NC Beginning Teachers & teaching licensure students. See you in Winston-Salem this Fall! buff.ly/3WeiYGr
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Cornelia Okraski retweeted
🙌 Don't Miss the 2024 SIOP® Virtual Conference! REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Join us July 9-11 for this interactive, engaging, & informative virtual event!

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Looking forward to great sessions tomorrow! #TESOL2024
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Colleagues, I'm getting great practice promoting conferences via social media w/videos & graphics. But I need you to help PNCFL to spread the word. I will take you on the *best*😉🍷 🍻 Seattle-after-hours-tour if you come. #langchat Get your salmon tossing skills ready!
#langchat Early Bird registration has been extended to March 8th. Not only do we have attractive birds in Washington, our conference prices are nothing to sneeze at. 🤪Univ studnets are $50! This is your 1st time in over 20 years to attend ALL 5 regionals! pncfl.wordpress.com/pncfl-co…
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Cornelia Okraski retweeted
#FLANCSpring24 Join us at 12:15 pm in Exhibit Halls A & B for Lunch, Project Cafe, Awards, & Keynote Speech “Reclaiming Our Joy” by Bethanie Drew (2022 FLANC Teacher of the Year). Keynote is sponsored by Klett World Languages.
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Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate the spring with the Best of FLANC sessions on World Language and Dual Language/Immersion education in Greenville North Carolina Convention Center on Saturday, March 2nd! Site visits on March 1st. Visit buff.ly/45XB55J and register!
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Go to flanc.org for more information or click here (buff.ly/3S6YDzx ) to submit a proposal. Proposal deadline is March 2nd. Submit your proposal today!
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Here's the updated link that will take you to the news release and guidebook: dpi.nc.gov/news/press-releas…
NCDPI recently released a guidebook for the use of generative artificial intelligence in public schools, making it the fourth state education department in the nation to issue guidance to its schools on the use of this cutting-edge technology - go.ncdpi.gov/689dk. #nced
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If you are in the private FB group Advocating for ELLs, have a listen🎧 or look👀 at this informative interview I got to have with the author of The Power of Language, @VioricaMarian1 #multilingual #bilingual #ESOL #ESL #teaching #education facebook.com/groups/Advocati…
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Look what showed up in the mail today!Looking forward to reading and sharing with ESL teacher candidates @margogottlieb
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I just discovered this today. Excited to find out more about it.
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Cornelia Okraski retweeted
🩷🩷🩷🩷GIVEAWAY🩷🩷🩷🩷 It has been one month since #PheMOMenal Teacher has come out and I’d like to celebrate by giving away a copy to one lucky winner! See graphic for rules & to know how to enter! #PheMOMenal #tlap #dbcincbooks #leadlap @burgessdave @taramartinedu @dbc_inc
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Can’t wait to see the impact of L.J. Randolph’s theme for his year as @actfl President “Language as Liberation!” 🤩#actfl23 @ProfeRandolph
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Attendees of #ACTFL23 please take a moment to read through this SIG draft proposal & sign it docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… The creators of this draft were present today in our National Board session & need all the signatures possible supporting the goal. #langchat – at Chicago, IL
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