Language Strategies for Bilingual Families (Parents’ and Teachers’ Guides) Lots of new parents these days have the opportunity to bring up their child with two or more languages because of increasing job mobility and the global community. The benefits of bilingualism and biculturalism such as higher cognitive skills, an awareness of language and sensitivity to [...]
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Language Strategies for Bilingual Families (Parents’ and Teachers’ Guides)
January 21st, 2012 · Comments Off · Bilingual Parenting
Tags: Bilingual·families·Guides·language·parents·Strategies·teachers
Teachers answer! Problem Solving help?
September 15th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Kids Problem Solving Games
Question by blondesrdumm: Teachers answer! Problem Solving help? I am going to be helping some 11year olds in summer school, and I was wondering if anyone had the solution to a problem solving game I remember doing in school: There are two people with a piece of string each. They have the string tied to [...]
A Parents’ and Teachers’ Guide to Bilingualism (Bilingual Education and Bilingualism)
July 21st, 2011 · 3 Comments · Bilingual Parenting
A Parents’ and Teachers’ Guide to Bilingualism (Bilingual Education and Bilingualism) A practical introduction to questions of bilingualism for parents, many of which reflect central issues about bilingualism in the home. The book aims to raise awareness about the challenges often faced as bilingual family life develops and the decisions that have to be made. [...]
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Kids Money Management, Teach Skills For Living Life
July 11th, 2010 · Comments Off · Kids and Pets
Of all the lessons of life, learning to manage money is one of the most important. Teach you kids money management now and they can live life well in the future. Even with a limited income, families that understand money management are able to live well, while those without these skills may have a much larger income but live like paupers.
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Are there any 50-60 year old teachers still in the classroom?
May 15th, 2010 · 10 Comments · Problem solving activities for kids
I left banking and entered teaching when I was 19..I love teaching as it is my vocation.In 2003 I was inspired to create a program.The student population I have been teadhing for a generation still have me wondering why Johnny (and Susie) cannot read.The answer includes many factors like reaching the student at risk, discipline,challenging [...]
