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Systematic change to cultivate a #MultilingualEcosystem for our #mlls is hard but joyful work.

Check out my new article with Mayuko Perkins. It's been super fun to co-write about this journey.

#mll #eal #ell #CollaborativeCLIL #CLIL #MLLsCanDo

www.tieonline.com/article/7672...
Cultivating Multilingual Ecosystems by Embracing Systematic Change | The International Educator (TIE Online)
What if "every teacher is a language teacher" wasn’t a slogan but a schoolwide commitment to multilingual learners’ success...
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May 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM
bethpuma.bsky.social
Catch me at the 54th Annual Int Conference for NABE . I'm excited to be sharing two pre-recorded presentations Check it out. I'd love to hear your thoughts. nabe.org

#NABE2025 #MultilingualEd #ProfessionalDevelopment #MLLsCanDo #Inquiry #MultilingualEcosystem
orange banner at top with a blue city skyline image. Says multilingualism for a United Global society is yellow script print. Says 54th Annual International Conference with block letters in rainbow with NABE. White script that says Atlanta 2025. Titles of presentations read: Building Thriving Multilingual Ecosystems: A vision for Leadership and Equity. Second title reads The Right to Be Curious: Language Learning in the Inquiry Classroom. A portrait of beth puma with dark hair, big gold earrings, and orange glasses is in a circle. print text reads available in the NABE on demand library. February 2025 with a world wide web icon.
February 14, 2025 at 7:03 PM
bethpuma.bsky.social
An amazing educator, working hard to meet the needs of her kids, trying out a new strategy. A word wall centered around an essential question. Language. Content. In service of each other. Coaching is forever my favorite! #CoachingMatters
#InstructionalDesign #VocabLearning #WordWalls #MLLsCanDo
A Vocabulary Words Wall. a brown bulletin board with polka dot borders. In the center is cutout letters of a question that reads "How do animals change as they grow?". Around the question are rectangular cards with a picture and a word to match.
February 11, 2025 at 12:55 AM
bethpuma.bsky.social
This was super fun last night! I loved getting to return to work with Singapore American's #EAL team as we dive deeper into supporting our #mlls. #MLLsCanDo #EKCLiteracy @ekc-literacy.bsky.social
Title slide. Background is greenish with sunshine. Foreground is a small plant busting through brown soil and incrementally growing like stepping stones. Zoom video box is in top right corner with two smiling faces. Text reads "Genre Based Discourse Development for our MLLs: Cohesion and Density"
January 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
bethpuma.bsky.social
Keynotes. Deep Dives. Workshops. School Partnerships.
#MLLEcosystemProject Writing. Coaching. I love what I do.

Here's to building the classrooms, systems, and world where our multilingual learners thrive in 2025.

#MLL #EAL
#MultilingualEcosystem #CoachingMatters #MLLsCanDo
December 31, 2024 at 3:42 AM
bethpuma.bsky.social
When we do this #translanguaging work, we are helping students crack the code of language and grammar in an authentic way and help them bridge the code breaking skills across languages. #TranslanguagingPedagogy facilitates #ConceptualTransfer.
#EAL #MLL #CLIL #MLLsCanDo #MultilingualEcosystem
November 20, 2024 at 6:06 PM