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111. The Evolution of Bilingual Education & Insights for Teachers of ELLs Today
Manage episode 397706370 series 3288498
Teacher, do you know the fascinating history of bilingual education in the U.S.?
In this insightful episode, we are delving into the rich history of bilingual education, dating back to 1839. We explore pivotal moments, from early state laws permitting bilingual instruction to the significant shifts post-World War I and the landmarks in educational legislation. Unveiling key insights, Beth navigates the complexities of bilingual education's evolution, shedding light on its political, cultural, and educational impacts. From the challenges of transitional bilingual programs to the pursuit of nurturing bilingualism, educators will gain practical strategies and encouragement to support ELLs effectively. Tune in to gain invaluable insights into the past, present, and future of bilingual education, and leave empowered to advocate for your students and embrace the journey of linguistic and cultural diversity in the classroom!
Resources:
- Join the Equipping ELLs Membership
- Shop our TpT Store
- Article: Moving Forward... By Bringing Back Key Elements of the Bilingual Education Act
- Article: History of Bilingual Education
135 episodes
Manage episode 397706370 series 3288498
Teacher, do you know the fascinating history of bilingual education in the U.S.?
In this insightful episode, we are delving into the rich history of bilingual education, dating back to 1839. We explore pivotal moments, from early state laws permitting bilingual instruction to the significant shifts post-World War I and the landmarks in educational legislation. Unveiling key insights, Beth navigates the complexities of bilingual education's evolution, shedding light on its political, cultural, and educational impacts. From the challenges of transitional bilingual programs to the pursuit of nurturing bilingualism, educators will gain practical strategies and encouragement to support ELLs effectively. Tune in to gain invaluable insights into the past, present, and future of bilingual education, and leave empowered to advocate for your students and embrace the journey of linguistic and cultural diversity in the classroom!
Resources:
- Join the Equipping ELLs Membership
- Shop our TpT Store
- Article: Moving Forward... By Bringing Back Key Elements of the Bilingual Education Act
- Article: History of Bilingual Education
135 episodes
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