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Teacher immerses students in Spanish culture

Maria Delgado knew that teaching her native language and culture was what she truly wanted to do with her life. But, she had to take the necessary steps to reach her goal. Delgado began her career ... read more

Maymester Immerses HPU Students in Spanish Culture

HIGH POINT, N.C., June 12, 2014 – High Point University students danced their way through Spain this summer. The students recently returned from an 18-day Maymester experience that immersed them in ... read more

College immerses students in Spanish

In most cases the students were people who wanted to be able to speak Spanish in connection with their jobs. “People in the health professions, school teachers ... immersed in the language as well as ... read more

Duval program helps kids to be bilingual and immerses them into a new culture

It's a program that's not only helping them learn English and a foreign language, but also learn about another culture ... in Spanish,” said Mrs. Tygart, a dual language 3 rd. grade teacher at ... read more

With Hispanic students on the rise, Hispanic teachers in short supply

The surge in Hispanic students across the nation is forcing schools to reckon with a deep shortage of teachers who share their cultural heritage ... things we no like,” David Colon told sixth-grade ... read more

Institute at UM immerses its students in Chinese

More high school students are signing up for Chinese classes because it is different from the Spanish ... teachers need to be better prepared. The program is trying to increase the teachers' knowledge ... read more

Leaving Cert Spanish: Student complain about sound issues in exam

Kayla Sherry, a fluent Spanish speaker and Leaving Cert student, said the aural was “horrible. “It was echoey, cut off sentences and the sentences were mumbled,” she tweeted. Some teachers who ... to ... read more

Can ‘cultural proficiency’ among teachers help close student achievement gap?

To better serve students of color, teachers create conversation about inequities and cultural relevance. Francisco Martinez uses Spanish references in his lesson plans. For example, there was one math ... read more

Teaching Language With Culture In California

Elementary school teacher Ron Morris of Riverside, California goes a step beyond to understand his students' backgrounds ... GABRIELLA SANTIAGO: (Speaking Spanish). FERNANDES: "Our culture's beautiful ... read more

‘He’s running for embarrassing dad at a Mexican restaurant’: Democrats debate in Spanish, to mixed reviews

“You know that feeling, have you ever walked into an exam in school and you sit down and another student puts a ... was more realistic. “My Spanish is terrible,” he tweeted. Sorry Ms. Trovato my 9th ... read more

Yearbook photos of Spanish teachers in sombreros raise eyebrows in Escondido

with many parents and students viewing the Spanish teachers’ images less as a tribute to Latino culture and more of a stereotypical caricature. Freshman C.J. Craig told the San Diego Union-Tribune he ... read more

WATCH: New Jersey Teacher Tells Students To Speak American Not Spanish

The video which surfaced on the internet on Thursday showed a teacher at the school dictating a student in a class not speak another language other than English. "Men and women are fighting. They are ... read more