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Multiple Lenses Lead to a Clear Vision for English Language Learners with Andrea Bitner - Ep 35

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Access a workshop guide to help your teams craft effective goals to guide their collaborative work - https://bit.ly/jlgoals

This virtual summit is for educators, school leaders, and anyone else who wants to increase their impact on student success.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn and collaborate with educators from all over.

Register now at bit.ly/datasummit2025.

In this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Lorna and Kurtis are joined by Andrea Bitner, an English Language Learner educator, international author, and dynamic speaker with 24 years of experience working with students from around the world. She’s the author of Take Me Home, a powerful collection of real student stories about the journey to bilingualism in America, and a contributor to multiple influential education books. Andrea is passionate about helping educators confidently support EL students and build meaningful connections with their families.

Learn more about Andrea Bitner at www.andreabitnerbooks.com

Access Culture First Classrooms at https://a.co/d/2tQx7LK

Facilitating Effective Collaborative Team Meetings online course - https://bit.ly/facilitatectm

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Connect with Andrea Bitner

Email: [email protected]

X: @BitnerAndrea

LinkedIn: Andrea Bitner

Connect with Kurtis Hewson

Email: [email protected]

X: @hewsonk27

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hewsonk27

LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kurtishewson

Connect with Lorna Hewson

Email: [email protected]

X: @LornaHewson

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorna-hewson-713a59104

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Learn more about Collaborative Response https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tbgetTdAiA&t=0s

Access the FREE Overview of Collaborative Response Article

https://bit.ly/CR-overview

Explore the book Collaborative Response by downloading the introduction for FREE

https://bit.ly/CR-intro - if interested in ordering the book, use the code JLPodcast10 to receive 10% off!

Learn more about WeCollab and access a FREE three month trial

https://jigsawlearning.ca/wecollab.ca

Become a JL Insider to receive access to newly added resources and video content, advance notice for sessions/workshops, discounts for learning events and resources, plus so much more!

https://bit.ly/JLinsider

Join the Facebook Group “The Collaborative Leader”, to engage in further conversations and resource sharing with others dedicated to ensuring effective teams and collaborative structures - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecollaborativeleader

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Website https://jigsawlearning.ca

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Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jigsawlearningab/

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/jigsaw-learning-inc

Music: “Culture of Collaboration” has been composed, recorded, and produced by Trent Ferguson for Building a Culture of Collaboration.

Images: Visuals included in this video not generated under agreement with Jigsaw Learning Inc. have been carefully selected under Creative Commons for their permissions.

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Access a workshop guide to help your teams craft effective goals to guide their collaborative work - https://bit.ly/jlgoals

This virtual summit is for educators, school leaders, and anyone else who wants to increase their impact on student success.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn and collaborate with educators from all over.

Register now at bit.ly/datasummit2025.

In this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Lorna and Kurtis are joined by Andrea Bitner, an English Language Learner educator, international author, and dynamic speaker with 24 years of experience working with students from around the world. She’s the author of Take Me Home, a powerful collection of real student stories about the journey to bilingualism in America, and a contributor to multiple influential education books. Andrea is passionate about helping educators confidently support EL students and build meaningful connections with their families.

Learn more about Andrea Bitner at www.andreabitnerbooks.com

Access Culture First Classrooms at https://a.co/d/2tQx7LK

Facilitating Effective Collaborative Team Meetings online course - https://bit.ly/facilitatectm

---------

Connect with Andrea Bitner

Email: [email protected]

X: @BitnerAndrea

LinkedIn: Andrea Bitner

Connect with Kurtis Hewson

Email: [email protected]

X: @hewsonk27

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hewsonk27

LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kurtishewson

Connect with Lorna Hewson

Email: [email protected]

X: @LornaHewson

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorna-hewson-713a59104

---------

Learn more about Collaborative Response https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tbgetTdAiA&t=0s

Access the FREE Overview of Collaborative Response Article

https://bit.ly/CR-overview

Explore the book Collaborative Response by downloading the introduction for FREE

https://bit.ly/CR-intro - if interested in ordering the book, use the code JLPodcast10 to receive 10% off!

Learn more about WeCollab and access a FREE three month trial

https://jigsawlearning.ca/wecollab.ca

Become a JL Insider to receive access to newly added resources and video content, advance notice for sessions/workshops, discounts for learning events and resources, plus so much more!

https://bit.ly/JLinsider

Join the Facebook Group “The Collaborative Leader”, to engage in further conversations and resource sharing with others dedicated to ensuring effective teams and collaborative structures - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecollaborativeleader

🔔 Don't forget to subscribe and click the little bell icon to be notified when @jigsaw_learning posts a new video! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3U_RKp7yxQhckpKaQur7ow

Website https://jigsawlearning.ca

Email [email protected]

X https://www.twitter.com/Jigsaw_Learning

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JigsawLearningAB/

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jigsawlearningab/

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/jigsaw-learning-inc

Music: “Culture of Collaboration” has been composed, recorded, and produced by Trent Ferguson for Building a Culture of Collaboration.

Images: Visuals included in this video not generated under agreement with Jigsaw Learning Inc. have been carefully selected under Creative Commons for their permissions.

  continue reading

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