The second time I saw Alyssa, she was sitting in a circle with 4 other girls speaking Spanish. I don't think Alyssa knew that I understood spanish, but she was discussing her situation with her boyfriend. ... T, the teacher that doesn't speak spanish, she avoided her at all costs, and only felt comfortable to work and speak with Mrs. Cohen, who spoke a little Spanish and was extra slow and calm while approaching her with her assignments. When Alyssa wasn't doing work, she only spoke to students that she felt comfortable speaking spanish with. ...

• Word Count: 1541
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

All teachers use strategies in their classrooms to help students learn. ... To help students learn independently and transfer knowledge to non-school situations... That doesn't help the students learn. ... Middle and secondary school teachers also specialize in specific subjects, such as English, Spanish, mathematics, history, or biology. ... Computers are used in other classroom activities as well, from helping students solve math problems to learning English or Spanish as a second language. ...

• Word Count: 868
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Going into business would help me open a restaurant. ... I have taken Spanish for six years in junior high school, and high school. I would like to finish learning all about Spanish and how to speak it as well. ...

• Word Count: 462
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

All except two of the students spoke both English and Spanish. ... Gonzalez also told me that all of his students spoke Spanish at home and some spoke Spanish and English. ... Gonzalez taught 95% in English and incorporated Spanish from time to time. ... First he'd say it in English and then he would repeat himself in Spanish. ... She spoke to all the students she helped in a very gentle tone of voice. ...

• Word Count: 6745
• Approx Pages: 27
• Grade Level: High School

This fact has posed a problem recently as FCAT scores have come back and are not all positive, the handicap is that many well-meaning parents cannot help the situation as they cannot read with their children in English. ... This means that one subject (in this case Social Studies) is taught in Spanish, in addition to daily Spanish classes with a separate teacher. ... I feel this helps because you can dedicate more time to establishing order, rules, and procedures at first knowing you will have two years to enforce them. ... Interview What theorists, if any, helped shape your Classroom ...

• Word Count: 1454
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

In a future that can help her to interact with others in an appropriate way. ... She knows how to speak English and Spanish but she does not know how to write and speak neither of the language properly. ...

• Word Count: 514
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

She was not what I would consider a "special needs" student, but she did need extra help and encouragement to get her work done and to stay on task. ... I actually have not dealt with any multicultural or multilingual students in the classroom, but I have taught Hispanics that were Spanish-speaking in a church classroom before. ... Another factor for getting the parents and guardians involved is for field trips or class parties that need volunteer help or chaperones. ...

• Word Count: 660
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Electives can provide a creative outlet, such as art and music, or can help you in the business world internationally, such as Spanish or French. ... A healthy lifestyle helps students to cope with the mistakes that are dealt with students on a day to day basis. ...

• Word Count: 1055
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

As a result, I learned that discrimination, whether it helps you or hurts you, is wrong. ... My Spanish teacher even told me that if I didn't do well on a test, I could take it over after the season. ... And, as I found out, discriminatory treatment, whether it helps you or hurts you, is no substitute for fairness....

• Word Count: 1290
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

His parents" primary language was Spanish. ... One could say that books helped to enlarge the gap between him and his family. ... My parents are Mexican immigrants and this is who I am: this man who has an Indian face and a Spanish surname and an Anglo first name, Richard." ...

• Word Count: 2210
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School