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July Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators

2023-07-10T13:54:16-05:00

Welcome to the July 2023 edition of the Resource Roundup, a monthly newsletter from the IRC, packed with readings, recommendations and resources you can use in your classroom or school community. If you have a resource you think would be valuable to share for this round-up, please email Lindsay Eanet at leanet@cntrmail.org with a link. From Our IRC Specialists & Staff Bilingual Parents Video Library Wind Down Wednesday Archive Multilingual Virtual Job Board List of Bilingual Parent Resources Distributed at Bilingual Parents Summit [IRC] Hyperdoc: Creating Affirming Multilingual, Multicultural School Communities for LGBTQ+ Students [Olivia Mulcahy] LILAC & Translanguaging Infographics [Olivia Mulcahy] 8 Questions [...]

July Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators2023-07-10T13:54:16-05:00

Educator Spotlight: Janice Campbell, Mendota High School District #280

2023-05-18T10:11:00-05:00

Over the past few months, the IRC has asked members of our community to nominate Illinois teachers working with multicultural, multilingual students who are going above and beyond, and now, we’re celebrating them and highlighting their work. Keep an eye out for these features in the coming months – and if you’d like to nominate someone, email leanet@cntrmail.org. Next up is Janice Campbell of Mendota High School District #280. Says Denise Aughenbaugh, who nominated her: “Mrs. Campbell is truly a lifelong multicultural education advocate. She believes that students and their life histories and experiences should be placed at the center of the teaching [...]

Educator Spotlight: Janice Campbell, Mendota High School District #2802023-05-18T10:11:00-05:00

Keeping a Critical Eye On… Science of Reading

2023-06-20T12:15:23-05:00

This post is part of our ongoing "Language and Culture Lenses" series, where the IRC team discusses trends in education impacting our communities through language and cultural lenses, and how these conversations intersect with our vision of a world where every child's languages and cultures are affirmed, every teacher's practice is reflective and responsive, and every school's systems and policies are inclusive and equitable. You can view the entire series here. Currently, there is a lot of information out there about what is known as the Science of Reading and we encourage you to consider and question how this may or [...]

Keeping a Critical Eye On… Science of Reading2023-06-20T12:15:23-05:00

IRC Specialist Carly Spina Participating in IEA-NEA Educator Voice Academy Panel

2023-05-17T13:21:39-05:00

At the IRC, it's always exciting when we get to share our knowledge with other collaborative partners. The Illinois Education Association is launching new working groups called Educator Voice Academies, with one focused on supporting multilingual students. The goal of this Workgroup will be to identify, elevate and implement policies that can help support our multilingual students. Our panelists will share lessons from current research and identify local implementation opportunities. To celebrate the launch and jump-start the visioning, the Supporting Multilingual Students Workgroup will launch Monday, June 5th with an exciting panel -- including one of our very own IRC specialists! [...]

IRC Specialist Carly Spina Participating in IEA-NEA Educator Voice Academy Panel2023-05-17T13:21:39-05:00

May Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators

2023-05-08T12:25:46-05:00

Dear Friends, Welcome to the May 2023 edition of the Resource Roundup, a monthly newsletter from the IRC, packed with readings, recommendations and resources you can use in your classroom or school community. This month, we have tons of resources for AAPI Heritage Month. If you have a resource you think would be valuable to share for this round-up, please email Lindsay Eanet at leanet@cntrmail.org with a link. From Our IRC Specialists & Staff Bilingual Parents Video Library Multilingual Virtual Job Board Free Write Sessions to Nourish Our Teaching Practice [Olivia Mulcahy] List of Bilingual Parent Resources Distributed at Bilingual Parents Summit [IRC] [...]

May Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators2023-05-08T12:25:46-05:00

Educator Spotlight: Nicole Lynch, Diamond Lake SD 76

2023-04-24T12:27:40-05:00

Over the past few months, the IRC has asked members of our community to nominate Illinois teachers working with multicultural, multilingual students who are going above and beyond, and now, we’re celebrating them and highlighting their work. Keep an eye out for these features in the coming months – and if you’d like to nominate someone, email leanet@cntrmail.org. Next up is Nicole Lynch, an EL Resource Teacher in Diamond Lake School District 76.  Says Julie Pecoraro, who nominated her: “Nicole goes above and beyond with her students. She cares about each and every one of them. She strives to help them in all [...]

Educator Spotlight: Nicole Lynch, Diamond Lake SD 762023-04-24T12:27:40-05:00

April Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators

2023-04-10T16:10:23-05:00

Welcome to the April 2023 edition of the Resource Roundup, a monthly post from the IRC, packed with readings, recommendations and resources you can use in your classroom or school community. This month, we have tons of resources for National Poetry Month, Arab American Heritage Month & Earth Month. If you have a resource you think would be valuable to share for this round-up, please email Lindsay Eanet at leanet@cntrmail.org with a link. From Our IRC Specialists & Staff Bilingual Parents Video Library Multilingual Virtual Job Board Free Write Sessions to Nourish Our Teaching Practice [Olivia Mulcahy] List of Bilingual Parent Resources [...]

April Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators2023-04-10T16:10:23-05:00

Educator Spotlight: Kimberly Taber, Bloomington District 87

2023-03-20T11:47:34-05:00

Over the past few months, the IRC has asked members of our community to nominate Illinois teachers working with multicultural, multilingual students who are going above and beyond, and now, we’re celebrating them and highlighting their work. Keep an eye out for these features in the coming months – and if you’d like to nominate someone, email leanet@cntrmail.org. Next up is Kimberly Taber, who serves as the coordinator for Multilingual & Multicultural Programs for Bloomington School District 87.  Says Helen Brandon, who nominated her: “Kimberly Taber is the multilingual coordinator for our district. She works tirelessly to provide support for the teachers, students, [...]

Educator Spotlight: Kimberly Taber, Bloomington District 872023-03-20T11:47:34-05:00

March Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators

2023-03-13T15:42:01-05:00

Dear Friends, Welcome to the March 2023 edition of the Resource Roundup, a monthly newsletter from the IRC, packed with readings, recommendations and resources you can use in your classroom or school community. If you have a resource you think would be valuable to share for this round-up, please email Lindsay Eanet at leanet@cntrmail.org with a link. From Our IRC Specialists & Staff Bilingual Parents Video Library Multilingual Virtual Job Board Free Write Sessions to Nourish Our Teaching Practice [Olivia Mulcahy] List of Bilingual Parent Resources Distributed at Bilingual Parents Summit [IRC] Hyperdoc: Creating Affirming Multilingual, Multicultural School Communities for LGBTQ+ Students [Olivia Mulcahy] [...]

March Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators2023-03-13T15:42:01-05:00

February Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators

2023-02-06T13:59:17-06:00

Dear Friends, Welcome to the February 2023 edition of the Resource Roundup, a monthly newsletter from the IRC, packed with readings, recommendations and resources you can use in your classroom or school community. If you have a resource you think would be valuable to share for this round-up, please email Lindsay Eanet at leanet@cntrmail.org with a link. From Our IRC Specialists & Staff Bilingual Parents Video Library Multilingual Virtual Job Board Free Write Sessions to Nourish Our Teaching Practice [Olivia Mulcahy] List of Bilingual Parent Resources Distributed at Bilingual Parents Summit [IRC] Hyperdoc: Creating Affirming Multilingual, Multicultural School Communities for LGBTQ+ Students [Olivia Mulcahy] [...]

February Resource Roundup: Readings & Resources for Educators2023-02-06T13:59:17-06:00
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