So excited to celebrate some amazing students tonight! #estacionlatinalive #ClaseUGA
At this site, you learn that the iSL Collective is a community of ESL/EFL teachers who publish their self-created English language lessons to the benefit of classroom teachers and their ELL students. The lessons, including worksheets and videos, are free. Click the link in our bio to learn more about the iSL Collective! #TuesdayTips #teachertips #teacherresources #iSLCollective #ESL #EFL #teachers #lessons #resourcesforESLstudents #website #worksheets #videos #educators #universityofgeorgia #ClaseUGA
Rutgers students specializing in ESL Education recently recommended web resources that they used when preparing lessons. More than 300 teachers participated in the share, contributing many lesson-known resources, some of which are free. Read what they recommend! Click on the link in our bio to read the article! #TuesdayTips #teachertips #teacherresources #ESL #ESLresources #websites #students #teachers #educators #universityofgeorgia #ClaseUGA
Happy Throwback Thursday! ⏮Check out our lovely CLASE Team Members as they hosted a Newcomer Workshop this past March 2024!⏮ #necomerworkshop #uga #CLASEuga #educatorsupport #newcomersupport #teachers #ugaclase
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 Today, we are highlighting Sandra Cisneros, a Mexican-American writer whose work explores identity and culture while amplifying the voices of communities! Have you read any of Sandra Cisneros's books? #SandraCisneros #ChicanaLiterature #ChicanaWriter #LatinaAuthor #LiteraryIcon #LiteraryTrailblazer #DiverseVoices #culturalidentity #TheHouseOnMangoStreet #universityofGeorgia #ClaseUGA
No! Innovation is alive and doing well. Here, you will find education innovations to watch for and to include in your practice. These are ideas that expand a school’s ability to innovate and also to up the relationships and resources available directly to students. Click the link in our bio to explore current innovations in education! #TuesdayTips #teachertips #teacherresources #innovation #innovationineducation #relationships #resources #studenta #teachers #educators #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASEUGA
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 This week, we are highlighting Diane Guerrero, an actress, author, and advocate who is an inspiration with her resilience and commitment to sharing her story to increase support for undocumented immigrants and their families. Swipe to learn more about her! #DianeGuerrero #actress #author #immigrationadvocate #mentalhealthadvocate #VoiceforChange #latinxrolemodel #latinxtrailblazer #universityofgeorgia #ClaseUGA
For our final Former GA Spotlight, We'd love to shoutout Nakita Barakadyn!🎉 Check her out and see what she has been up so far!😊 👏Thank you to all our former GA's for participating in this, we are truly thankful to have you as part of the CLASE Family. We wish you all the best!🥳 #formerGAs #ugafamilia #formergraduateassistant #celebrate #2oyearanniversary #uga #ClaseUGA
This is a fascinating read about what researchers found out about teaching and learning in 2023 that will impact the future. Not only are the findings delivered in layman's terms, but there are examples of practical applications and additional links to other resources. Click the link in our bio to read about these findings! #TuesdayTips #TeacherTips #Teacherresources #educationresearch #reasearchfindings #researchtouseintheclassroom #teachers #educators #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #CLASEUGA
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 This week, we are spotlighting José M. Hernández, a Mexican-American engineer and former astronaut who is a testament to the results of hard work and determination. Hernández now works to increase Latinx representation in STEM. Swipe to learn more about him! #JoseMHernandez #Astronaut #engineer #NASA #STEM #STEMadvocate #LatinxinSTEM #latinxtrailblazer #inspirationalstory #universityofgeorgia #ClaseUGA
Happy Fiesta Friday!🎉 Yesterday, Costa Rica celebrated a very important day which was the anniversary of the Battle of Rivas. Each year on April 11th, Costa Rican celebrate Juan Santamaria, a heroic person to each Costa Rican. 🇨🇷 Swipe to learn more!👉 #costarica #battleoftherivas #fiestafriday #informationaI #ClaseUGA #uga
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 Today, we are highlighting Shakira, who has become a global icon due to her unique voice and stage presence. Off the stage, Shakira is committed to increasing education access in Colombia to ensure everyone has a right to learn. Swipe to learn more about the Queen of Latin Music! #Shakira #Singer #Songwriter #Colombia #GlobalIcon #QueenofLatinMusic #Grammywinner #HipsDontLie #WheneverWherever #Chantaje #piezdescalzosfoundation #UniversityofGeorgia #ClaseUGA
Please welcome one of new CLASE IC Coaches, Julie Eldridge! 🎉 Julie Eldridge joins the CLASE team with nineteen years of experience in education in Georgia. She has worked as an elementary ESOL teacher and a district coordinator of programs for multilingual learners (MLs) in grades K-12. In her previous district role, she was responsible for professional learning for teachers and administrators of MLs and has worked closely with CLASE for more than a decade. In her current role with CLASE, she will be supporting the implementation of the Instructional Conversation pedagogy with a focus on Newcomers. We are so excited to have Julie on our team!🎉 #CLASE #ICCoach #universityofgeorgia #Latino #Achievement #Success #Education #ugaCLASE #Claseuga
If you are looking for ways to access and capitalize on the attributes that multilingual learners bring to the classroom as well as for ways to facilitate their learning, this link opens others that can guide you in your search and inform your practice. Check out this resource by clicking the link in our bio! #TuesdayTips #TeacherTips #teacherresources #multlingualism #multilingualspeakers #learningintheclassroom #facilitatinglearning #teachers #educators #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #CLASEUGA
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 This week, we are spotlighting Gina Rodriguez, who is committed to bringing diverse stories and cultures to life. Her work on and off the screen works to increase representation into Hollywood! Swipe to learn more about her! #GinaRodriguez #Actress #GoldenGlobeWinner #Producer #IWillandICan #JanetheVirgin #FillyBrown #SomethingGreat #Annihilation #LatinxAdvocate #UniveristyofGeorgia #ClaseUGA
Hey UGA students! Are you interested in learning more about Graduate school or need any advice from our CLASE Grad students? If you're free come join us for our first Cafecito! Hope to see you soon.☕ WHO: UGA Students WHAT: Join us at CLASE for a Cafecito for a crash course on graduate school! WHEN: April 5, 2024 WHERE: Aderhold Hall, Room G5 #cafecito #ugastudents #latinosstudents #firstgen #UGA #ClaseUGA
⏮ #throwbackthursday to one of our IC Summer Institutes of 2023! Stay on the lookout for upcoming IC Summer Institutes for 2024! Will you be attending this summer? ⏮ #summer #tbt #educators #ICInstitutes #teachers #CLASEuga #UGACLASE #uga
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 Today, we are highlighting Emilio Estefan, a well-known Cuban-American musician and producer known for his early work with Miami Sound Machine and his distinct production style that mixes Latin rhythms with various music genres. Swipe to learn more about him! #EmilioEstefan #producer #musician #MiamiSoundMachine #LatinMusicProducer #GrammyWinner #MusicLegend #MusicICon #universityofgeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
Introducing our new team member: Monica Sanchez Monica is pursuing a doctorate degree in Counseling Psychology. Her clinical and research interests are broadly in trauma work within the Latinx community particularly with children and families. At CLASE, Monica will be assisting in professional development projects. #PhD #counseling #psychology #InstructionalConversation #InstructionalConversations #CLASE #CLASEUGA #UniversityofGeorgia
Here is a short article about an ingenious strategy that gets students up on their feet and doing math together. Students get to learn and support each other in a social context while the teacher can informally assess student understanding and possible misconceptions. Read the article by clicking the link in our bio! #TuesdayTips #teachertips #teacheresources #math #mathskills #studentengagement #mathengagement #teachers #educators #Universityofgeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 This week, we are highlighting Diego Luna, a Mexican actor, producer, and director who captures audiences with his versatility and authenticity and isn't afraid to speak up for those without voices. Swipe to learn more about Diego Luna and his career! #DiegoLuna #Actor #Director #Producer #Activist #voiceforchange #StarWars #RogueOne #Narcos #universityofgeorgia #ClaseUGA
🎉Happy Fiesta Friday! 🎉 Today we will be learning a bit about Cuban Coffee and its origin! Swipe to learn more! 🇨🇺 Are you a hot or iced coffee person?☕ #coffee #cubancoffee #espresso #fiestafriday #uga #ugaclase #ClaseUGA
⏮ #throwbackthursday to one of our 2023 IC Summer Institutes at the UGA Gwinnett Campus. Here you can see a group of awesome teachers working together on one of our favorite JPA activities, Cultural Found Poems.🗒 #tbt #educators #teacherlife #icinstitute #uga #universityofga #CLASEUGA #ugaclase #clase
It's Fiesta Friday!🎉 🇩🇴Today we will continue to learn more about some traditions that are celebrated in the Dominican Republic! Have you ever tried their staple dish, Sancocho? 🇩🇴 Below we have some restaurants you may want to check out to try this dish!🍴 📍Punta Cana Latin Grill (Athens, GA) 📍Versace Dominican Restaurant (Lilburn, GA) 📍 El Fogon Dominicano (Lawrenceville, GA) #fiestafriday #dominicanrepublic #populardishes #sancocho #ugaclase #CLASEuga
#tbt to one of our wonderful groups of educators collaborating with each other! #tbt #throwbackthursday #professionaldevelopment #education #teachers #instructionalconversations #universityofgeorgia #ClaseUGA
This link from Confianza provides teachers with a wonderful PDF called “Language Functions Tool 2.0”. Not only are language functions defined, but graphic organizers for each function as well as levels for Questions and Answer stems are also provided. For teachers, this is a handy go-to for developing student language acquisition. Click the link in our bio to access this resource! #TuesdayTips #teachertips #teacherresources #languagefunctions #levels #questionsandanswerstems #studentlanguageaquistion #pdf #teachers #educators #universityofgeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
#throwbackthursday to one of our Fall IC Institutes we hosted in Jackson County! Do you spot someone you know? #icinstitute #Jackson #county #educators #uga #ugaclase #claseuga #universityofgeorgia
Happy Friday!🎉 💃This week we will be learning a little bit more about bachata and where it originates from. Swipe to learn more about this fun, fascinating music genre.💃 🎵What is your favorite bachata song or artist?🎵 #fiesta #friday #latin #music #bachata #romeosantos #aventura #ugaclase #clase #latinoeducation #spanish #music #ClaseUGA
#throwbackthursday❤️ Look at those lovely smiles! 😊 In this picture, we have our lovely leadership team leading one of the IC Summer Institutes from 2020-2021! #tbt #throwbackthursday #athens #latino #latinoeducation #claseuga #uga #ugaclase
🔴Due to popular demand, we have added another virtual date for the Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development One-Day Workshop!🔴 Join us for our spring Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development One-Day Workshop on February 29th. "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. Learn more and register at the link in our bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
🔴🟠Latinos who inspire the world!🟠🔴 Today, we are highlighting Celia Cruz, the Queen of Salsa, whose voice and stage presence showcased salsa to the entire world! Swipe to learn more about her! #CeliaCruz #QueenofSalsa #Azucar #Salsapioneer #SalsaLegend #SalsaMusic #SalsaIcon #legendaryvoice #Latinsounds #LatinArtists #latinamericanfigures #UniversityofGeorgia #ClaseUGA
Happy Fiesta Friday! We hope you have had a great first week back. Today we will talk about a popular holiday that is celebrated in most Spanish-speaking countries, Los Reyes Magos. Have you ever heard of this holiday or do you celebrate it? Swipe to learn more about what this holiday is all about! #thethreekings #LosReyesMagos #roscadereyes #christmascelebration #holidays #ugaclase #ClaseUGA #educationiskey #uga #universityofgeorgia
#Throwback to one of our renewal workshops where IC-trained educators came together to share and learn! Learn more about our Instructional Conversation Foundation Institutes and other workshops we offer in the link in bio! #tbt #ThrowbackThursday #workshop #instructionalconversations #education #teaching #teachers #learning #CLASE #CLASEUGA #univerisityofgeorgia
🔴⚫️Our Spring Renewal workshop is fast approaching🔴⚫️! IC Renewals are open to educators who attended a 30-hour Instructional Conversation Foundational Institute. Renewal workshops offer follow-up support for IC-trained educators. The Renewal workshop will take place virtually on February 7th, 2024. Register today at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #InstructionalConversations #ICRenewal #Workshop #ConversationBasedInstruction #Educators #UniveristyofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
🔴 Is one of your 2024 resolutions to spend more time surrounded by amazing people and learn a ton? 🔴 Join us for our spring Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development One-Day Workshop (Option #2)! "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is a an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. Learn more and register at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
🔴 Working on that list of resolutions for 2024? 🔴 Join us for our spring Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development One-Day Workshop (Option #1)! This is an online session that you can join from the comfort of your home! "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is a an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. Learn more and register at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
⚫🔴 Don't miss this opportunity! The Goizueta Foundation Graduate Scholars Fund is a scholarship to enhance the education and skills of graduate students committed to improving Latino education. We, the Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education (CLASE), administer The Goizueta Foundation Graduate Scholar program and train and supervise the outstanding graduate students from departments across UGA who are awarded the assistantships. If you are a graduate student looking for funding opportunities and are (very) interested in advancing the field of Latino education, we strongly encourage you to apply! Learn more and apply at the link in bio! #Goizueta #GoizuetaFoundation #Scholarships #Assistantships #Graduate #GraduateSchool #GradLife #UniversityofGeorgia #CenterforLatinoAchievement #CLASE #CLASEUGA #Funding #Latino #Latina #Latine #Education
On December 12th, many Latinos across the U.S. and other Latin countries celebrated the Feast of Our Lady Guadalupe. She is celebrated primarily within the Catholic Church with a rendition of the famous birthday song, "Las Mañanitas". In Mexico, this tradition has been celebrated since 1531 and is still celebrated today! Have you ever heard of this celebration? #fiestafriday #latinamericanculture #lavirgendeguadalupe #december #CulturalHeritage #CLASE #ClaseUGA
#throwback to our Fall 2023 Instructional Conversation Foundational Institute! Look at those smiling faces! Do you know anyone in the photo? Comment down below! #ThrowbackThursday #ProfessionalDevelopment #teachers #educators #instructionalconversations #learning #ClaseUGA
✨It's Fiesta Friday✨! Let's learn more about Latin American culture! Today, we are highlighting posadas in Mexico. This Christmas tradition takes place all over Latin America and celebrates religious events as well as hospitality, generosity, and compassion. Swipe to learn more! #FiestaFriday #latinamericanculture #Posadas #posadasnavideñas #holidaycelebrations #mexico🇲🇽 #CulturalHeritage #CulturalAppreciation #CLASE #ClaseUGA
✨It's Fiesta Friday✨! Let's learn more about Parrandas in Puerto Rico! Parrandas is the Puerto Rican version of caroling and takes place during the last two months of the year to spread holiday cheer! Swipe to learn more about this fun tradition. #FiestaFriday #PuertoRico #parrandas #navidad #christmascaroling #christmastraditions #CulturalAppreciation #CLASE #CLASEUGA
⚫🔴 Calling all current and incoming UGA graduate students! The Goizueta Foundation Graduate Scholars Fund is a scholarship to enhance the education and skills of graduate students committed to improving Latino education. We, the Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education (CLASE), administer The Goizueta Foundation Graduate Scholar program and train and supervise the outstanding graduate students from departments across UGA who are awarded the assistantships. If you are a graduate student looking for funding opportunities and are (very) interested in advancing the field of Latino education, we strongly encourage you to apply! Learn more and apply at the link in bio! #Goizueta #GoizuetaFoundation #Scholarships #Assistantships #Graduate #GraduateSchool #GradLife #UniversityofGeorgia #CenterforLatinoAchievement #CLASE #CLASEUGA #Funding #Latino #Latina #Latine #Education
🔴⚫ We have face-to-face options too!🔴⚫ Join us for our spring Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development One-Day Workshop (Option #2)! 🔴 Learn more about the workshop: "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is a an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. Learn more and register at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
🔴⚫ We have more workshops on the way!🔴⚫ Join us for our spring Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development One-Day Workshop (Option #1)! This is an online session that you can join from the comfort of your home! 🔴 Learn more about the workshop: "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is a an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. Learn more and register at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
It's Fiesta Friday! Let's learn more about Latin American Culture! Today, we are highlighting Thanksgiving cuisine in Latinx families. During this holiday, many families celebrate with their traditional dishes! Swipe to learn more! #FiestaFriday #latinamericanculture #thanksgiving #turkey #Latincuisine #SaboresLatinos #platillostradionales #CulturalHeritage #CulturalAppreciation #CLASE #ClaseUGA
Our outstanding undergraduate assistant, Leslie Velasquez, has recently been featured on The Red & Black! The profile piece addresses Leslie's work to bring to light Hispanic culture, influential figures, and professional development for educators in Georgia. It is incredible to see how Leslie, now a senior health promotion major at the University of Georgia, has left her mark on the fight for education success in the Athens Latino community. Read the full article in the link in bio! #redandblack #news #inthenews #clase #claseuga #universityofgeorgia #latino #latina #latinoeducation #highlight #spotlight #undergraduate #talent #potential #makeadifference #athens #georgia
✨It's Fiesta Friday✨! Let's learn more about Latin American culture! Today, we bring you information about the Cervantino International Festival. This festival takes place every year in Guanajuato, Mexico to celebrate all forms of art! Swipe to learn more about this festival. #FiestaFriday #latinamericanculture #Mexico #Cervantino #cervantinointernationalfestival #MiguelCervantes #CulturalHeritage #CulturalAppreciation #CLASE #CLASEUGA
📸 Look at our Leadership Team all happy with their customized mugs! 🍁 'Tis a happy fall, y'all! 🍁 #leadershipteam #education #educators #happyfall #fall #georgia #universityofgeorgia #clase #claseuga #professionaldevelopment #teacher #teachers #mugs #customizedmugs #happy #teamwork
✨It's Fiesta Friday!✨ Let's learn more about Latin American culture! Today, we are highlighting pozole, a delicious soup that originated in Mesoamerica and is a staple in Mexican cuisine today. Swipe to learn how to make this tasty dish, and let us know what you think! #FiestaFriday #latinamericanculture #traditionalcuisine #Mexico #pozole #DeliciousDishes #CulinaryDelight #CulturalHeritage #CulturalAppreciation #CLASE #CLASEUGA
✨It's Fiesta Friday✨! Let's learn more about Latin American culture! Today, we bring you a little bit of Día de los Muertos. This holiday is celebrated throughout Latin America and honors the lives of individuals who have passed away. Swipe to learn more about this celebration! #FiestaFriday #LatinAmericanculture #DiaDeLosMuertos #DayoftheDead #ofrendas #marigolds #celebratinglife #CulturalHeritage #CulturalAppreciation #CLASE #CLASEUGA
#Throwback to this wonderful group of teachers and our IC Coach, Shawn Thomas, collaborating together! Know anyone in the picture? Give them a shout out! #tbt #throwbackthursday #professionaldevelopment #education #teachers #educators #instructionalconversations #learning #language #univeristyofgeorgia #CLASEUGA
✨It's Fiesta Friday!✨ Let's learn more about Latin American culture! Today, we are highlighting Jarabe Tapatío, a folk dance that originated in Mexico. Swipe to learn more about this beautiful dance! #FiestaFriday #latinamericanculture #jarabetapatío #Mexico #Dance #folkdance #danzafolklorica #CulturalHeritage #CulturalAppreciation #UniveristyofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
✨It's Fiesta Friday✨! Let's learn more about Latin American cultures! Today, we bring you some facts about Ajiaco, a popular culinary dish in Colombia and Cuba! This hearty soup is perfect for colder weather. Swipe to learn more! #FiestaFriday #CulturalDelights #LatinAmerica #Cuba #Colombia #latinamericancuisine #latinamericanrecipes #ajiaco #culturaldiversity #CLASE #CLASEUGA
Introducing our new team member: Gisselle Velez Gisselle Velez is pursuing her Master’s in TESOL and World Language Education. During her time in her program and at CLASE, she hopes to learn different strategies to help support academic gaps with multilingual learners in her future classroom. At CLASE, Gisselle will be assisting with different projects and research in order to best support our educators in Georgia. #Masters #MastersStudent #TESOL #WorldLanguages #WorldLanguageEducation #CLASEUGA #Goizueta #GoizuetaFoundation #Multlingualism #MultilingualLearners
✨It's Fiesta Friday!✨ Let's learn more about Latin American cultures! Today, we are highlighting the Feria de Cali. This event takes place in Santiago de Cali, Colombia, and it celebrates salsa and music! Swipe to learn more! #FiestaFriday #CulturalCelebration #CulturalDiversity #CulturalDelights #LatinAmerica #FeriadeCali #salsacapital #Colombia #CaliColombia #Caliculture #DiscoverLatinAmerica #ClaseUGA
Introducing our new team member: Libia Jiménez Chávez Libia Jiménez Chávez is pursuing a PhD in History and studies the formation of Latinx racialized identities and citizenship in the U.S. South. She holds BAs in Political Science and Philosophy from the University of Rochester and an MA in Human Rights from UCL. #PhD #History #Latinx #Latinxracializedidentities #USSouth #Research #UGA #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
✨It's Fiesta Friday!✨Let's learn more about Latin American cultures! Today, we bring you some facts about Cumbia, a musical genre that originated in Colombia and is known for its percussion rhythm! Swipe to learn more! #FiestaFriday #CulturalDelights #LatinAmerica #Latindances #music #Cumbia #Colombia #CelebrateDiversity #CulturalDiversity #DiscoverLatinAmerica #CLASE #ClaseUGA
Introducing our new team member: Julia Duncanson Julia Duncanson is pursuing her PhD in Language & Literacy Education. She is interested in bilingual education, dual language immersion, and supporting multilingual learners through Instructional Conversation Pedagogy (IC). She is involved in research and professional development projects with CLASE. #PhD #LanguageandLiteracyEducation #bilingualeducation #duallanguageimmersion #multilingualism #multilingual #IC #InstructionalConversation #InstructionalConversations #CLASE #CLASEUGA #UniversityofGeorgia
✨It's Fiesta Friday✨! Let's learn more about Latin American cuisine! Today, we bring you a little bit about pupusas, a traditional dish that originated in El Salvador. Swipe to learn more! Comment down below if you have ever tried this tasty dish! #FiestaFriday #CulturalCuisine #CulturalDelights #latinflavors #traditionalfoods #pupusas #elsalvador🇸🇻 #DiscoverLatinAmerica #culturaldiversity #culturalappreciation #CLASE #ClaseUGA
🔴⚫ Our second workshop is fast-approaching!🔴⚫ "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is a an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. Register today at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
Celebrating the vibrant tapestry of Hispanic culture during #HispanicHeritageMonth! 🎉🌟 From art to music, food to traditions, let's honor the rich contributions and diverse stories that make up our heritage.💃🎶🍲 Let's come together to embrace the beauty of unity in diversity. #CelebrateCulture #UnityInDiversity #HispanicPride #CulturalHeritage #CLASEUGA #UniversityofGeorgia #Georgia #Latino #Latinx #Hispanic
✨It's Fiesta Friday!✨ Let's continue to explore the culture of Latin America! Today, we are focusing on quinceañeras, an event that combines tradition and values to celebrate the coming-of-age of a young teen! Swipe to learn about this beautiful celebration! #fiestafridays #latinamericanculture #CulturalCelebration #culturalappreciation #CulturalDiversity #quinceñeras #quinceaneracelebrations #quinceaneratraditions #ClaseUGA
#throwback to these smiling educators present at our 2023 Instructional Conversations Foundational Institute at UGA Gwinnett! These teachers laughed and learned how to incorporate ICs into the classroom! Comment down below if you attended an institute this summer! #ThrowbackThursday #tbt #smilesallaround #ProfessionalDevelopment #teachers #educators #gwinnett #ugagwinnett #instructionalconversations #learning #ClaseUGA
🍂 Who's excited for our Fall Institute? 🍂 Our Foundational Instructional Conversations Institute is a 30-hour, interactive, professional learning opportunity focused on a collaborative, conversation-based pedagogy for culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) classrooms. Our Fall 2023 offering will take place on October 18-19 & 25-26 and will be Multi-Modal: 🟤 Day 1: Virtual (Zoom) 🟠 Day 2: Virtual (Zoom) 🟤 Day 3: Face-to-Face (JCSS Central Registration/Boardroom) 🟠 Day 4: Face-to-Face (JCSS Central Registration/Boardroom) Learn more and register today at the link in bio! #ProfessionalDevelopment #Teacher #Teachers #GATeachers #Georgia #GeorgiaEducation #TeacherDevelopment #InstructionalConversations #Pedagogy #Learning #Development #Culture #CulturallyDiverse #Fall #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASEUGA
Saluting the dedicated educators who shape minds and futures with passion and perseverance. Happy Labor Day to all, and a big shoutout to our Latino educators! #LaborDay #Educators #LatinoEducators #InspirationInEducation #CLASE #ClaseUGA #UniversityofGeorgia #LatinoEducation #Equity #Georgia
✨It's Fiesta Friday!✨ Let's learn more about Latin American cultures! Today, we will be focusing on sancocho, a hearty and flavorful soup made in many Latin American countries. Comment down below if you have ever tried sancocho! #fiestafriday #traditionalrecipes #sancocho #soup #latinflavors #CulturalCuisine #culturaldiversity #culturalheritage #culturalappreciation #DiscoverLatinAmerica #CLASE #ClaseUGA
Here is another snapshot of our summer 2023 Instructional Conversation Foundational Institute at BASA! #throwback to this hard-working group of teachers collaborating with our IC coach Cindy Tu! #throwback #ThrowbackThursday #tbt #professionaldevelopment #education #teachers #educators #instructionalconversations #learning #language #K12Educators #universityofgeorgia #ClaseUGA
🔴⚫ We have great news!🔴⚫ Because of popular demand, we are excited to announce that we are opening a second fall date for our Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development One-Day Workshop! We are excited to be offering both virtual and face-to-face options. 🔴 Learn more about the workshop: "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is a an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. Swipe for dates, times, and location, and register at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
✨ It's Fiesta Friday! ✨ Let's learn more about Latin American cultures! Today we bring you a little bit about tango, the world-famous dance from Argentina. Swipe to learn more! #FiestaFriday #WeekendVibes #CulturalDelights #LatinAmerica #Tango #Argentina #Dance #Music #CulturalHeritage #CelebrateDiversity #CulturalExploration #DiscoverLatinAmerica #WeekendInspiration #CulturalAppreciation #TGIF #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
As the first day of classes dawns, let us all be excited to step into this journey of knowledge, growth, and endless possibilities. Here's to meeting new faces, learning from brilliant minds, and making memories that'll last a lifetime. Let's conquer every challenge with determination and savor the sweet taste of success. Go Dawgs! 🐾 #UGAFreshStart #FirstDayExcitement #NewBeginnings #UGA2023 #EmbraceTheJourney #CLASEUGA #UniversityofGeorgia
✨ It's Fiesta Friday! ✨ Let's learn more about Latin American cultures! Today we bring you a little bit about piñatas! Swipe to learn more! #FiestaFriday #WeekendVibes #CulturalDelights #LatinAmerica #Pinatas #Culture #Fun #Party #CulturalHeritage #CelebrateDiversity #CulturalExploration #DiscoverLatinAmerica #WeekendInspiration #CulturalAppreciation #TGIF #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA
🔴⚫ We have another one-day workshop coming up!🔴⚫ "Accelerating Newcomer Academic Language Development" is a an interactive session that offers educators the opportunity to explore and practice research-based principles and techniques for collaborative, conversation-based instruction to better meet the needs of Newcomers, integrate Newcomers productively into content classrooms, actively develop Newcomers’ academic language skills. 🔴 Who? Educators Pre-K through 12th grade (IC & Non-IC Trained) ⚫ When? Thursday, September 7, 2023 🔴 What time? 9:00am-4:00pm ⚫ Where? Virtual– via Zoom Register at the link in bio! #RegisterToday #NewcomerEducation #LanguageDevelopment #AcademicLanguage #Educators #CollaborativeInstruction #ConversationBasedInstruction #ResearchBasedPrinciples #ContentClassrooms #LanguageSkills #NewcomerSupport #InteractiveSession #AcademicDevelopment #LanguageInstruction #Workshop #UniversityofGeorgia #CLASE #ClaseUGA