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I am bilingual.  What is your superpower?

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​Welcome to our Multi-Media Resource Library!
On this page, you will find a number of videos and articles that will guide your process to becoming awesome bilingual educators.  As a bilingual educator, you have committed to nurturing, sustaining, and strengthening your students' linguistic resources, so that they may truly benefit from this Bilingual Superpower that they possess. 
With diligence, dedication, and determination, you will succeed.
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Biliteracy in Action!

​I. I am Bilingual.  What is your Superpower? 
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The critical first step toward the road to becoming bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.  Students 
need to understand and appreciate the value of being bilingual and its tremendous benefits.
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​II. The Very First Bridge - Exploring the Weather
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A demonstration of The Bridge and Contrastive Analysis

​III. Introduction - How to Bridge
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Explains the why and how it is important to engage in The Bridge and Contrastive Analysis.
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​IV. Another Bridge Example - How Sounds Change
A demonstration of The Bridge and Contrastive Analysis. ​


​V. Remote Instruction Bridge Example - All About Insects
A remote demonstration of The Bridge and Contrastive Analysis. 
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Beginner's Guide to Biliteracy: Understanding the 3 Sociolinguistic Premises
File Size: 75 kb
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In Students' Own Words k-2
File Size: 855 kb
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Step-by-Step Process
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Contrastive Analysis - Areas of Focus
File Size: 165 kb
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Capitalizing on Similarities and Differences between English and Spanish
File Size: 22 kb
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Introduction to Teaching for Biliteracy.PPT
File Size: 7797 kb
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Comprehensible Input Pledge
File Size: 424 kb
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What the Research Says:
Bilingual Effects on Cognitive and Linguistic Development
File Size: 648 kb
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Preparing Teachers of Bilingual Students
File Size: 844 kb
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The Effects of the Degrees of Bilingualism
File Size: 425 kb
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Escamilla Meta Language
File Size: 3766 kb
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