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When, and how, should I expose my child to a second language? With Raina Gilchrist from Avenues: The World School
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Maybe you too have had that experience where you travel to a foreign country and realize you can’t remember any of the highschool french or spanish you used to know. Why is that? What does excellent foreign language instruction look like? And is computer science the second language of the future? On today’s episode we learn from our guest, Raina Gilchrist, all about language immersion education at Avenues: The World School in New York City.
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Raina is a 5th grade Spanish Immersion teacher, Blackboard Award winner, and is at the forefront of immersion education. She has presented at the Conference for the Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) and at the Conference for Association of American Schools in South America (AASSA). Reina has been working to fill a gap in the field, leading an initiative to provide teachers with quality professional development in language instruction.
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