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  • Home
    • Annual Voices Journal Submission Guidelines
  • Annual Voices Journal 2025
    • Journal 2025 Picture Word Indicative Model (PWIM)
    • Journal 2025 Creating ESL Bilingual Units
    • Journal 2025 Creating Lessons for All through Picture Books
    • Journal 2025 Faculty Resources for ML Student Success
    • Journal 2025 Fostering Inclusive Environments
  • 2025 Spring Weekly Voices
    • Teaching Newcomers? Effective Writing Strategies for ELL Newcomers
    • Proposed Changes of HS Requirements for Districts and Students
    • Congratulations to April’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month: Daryl Perkins
    • Preserving Family Culture and Language: A Parent Workshop in Irvington’s Early Childhood Department
    • Trauma Informed Considerations and Strategies for Multilingual Learners
    • Addressing Student Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression
    • Free Resources to Explore and Use ChatGPT and AI
    • Countering Anti-Black Racism Committee Summer Book Study
  • 2025 Winter Weekly Voices
    • Professional Development Opportunities in 2025
    • NJTESOL/NJBE Scholarships and Awards for your students and you!
    • Congratulations to January’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month: Brittany Fuentes
    • English Learners With Disabilities: The Rules Schools Have to Follow
    • 2024 Higher Ed Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • 2024 Higher Ed Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • Resources for Educators Pertaining to Immigrant Students, Families, and Preparation for Response
    • How to Identify and Serve English Learners with Disabilities
    • 2024 Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • How to Connect With English-Language Newcomers: Teachers Share Their Favorite Lessons
    • Congratulations to March’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month: Juliana Neno
    • 2024 Pedro J. Rodriguez High School Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • NJTESOL/NJBE Spring Conference Invited Speakers
  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Executive Board
    • Membership Information
    • The Hotlist
    • W25 January 21

Weekly Voices

Winter 2024

January 2, 2024

Making Culturally Responsive Teaching Work and
Looking Beyond the ‘Typical’ English Learner: the Intersectionality of Black English Learners in U.S. Public Schools

January 9, 2024

Member of the Month – Nicole Awrachow
and
Barbara Tedesco Award for Two Collaborating Teachers

January 16, 2024

NJTESOL/NJBE Scholarships and Awards for Your Students and You!
and
Essay by an 8th Grade Award Winner

January 23, 2024

Why Being Bilingual Can Open Doors for Children with Developmental Disabilities, Not Close Them and
Advantages of a Bilingual Brain

January 30, 2024

Return to Bilingual Education

February 6, 2024

Congratulations to February’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month Kelly McLaughlin! and
2 Billion People Celebrate Lunar New Year. Your Class Can, Too

February 13, 2024

2023 Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarship Award Winning Essay
 and Here’s what it was like for me to transition from ESL to mainstream classes

February 20, 2024

Tracking AI in Education
 

February 27, 2024

2023 Higher Education Award Winning Essay
and
4 Steps to Becoming a Culturally Sustaining Teacher

March 5, 2024

March’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month Monica DelRosario
and
Languages Are Both Acquired and Learned

 

March 12, 2024

Seal of Biliteracy Award Winning Essay
and
The NJ Seal of Biliteracy

Fall 2023 Weekly Voices

Articles of Interest

NJTESOL/NJBE Voices Editorial Board

Executive Director
Kathleen Fernandez

President
LeighAnn Matthews, Bridgewater-Raritan Public Schools

Past-President
Michelle Land, Randolph Township Schools

Layout
Dale Egan, Bergen Community College

Technology
Marilyn Pongracz, Bergen Community College

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