June 28, 2019 By Jade Cintron Throughout my 10 years as an ELT educator, I became hyper-aware of the fact that teaching the English language was just one of the things I was teaching. I was doing much more than that. As I became a more experienced educator, I started to unpack everything that my students were unconsciously …
May 3, 2020 By Jade Cintron About an hour ago, I finished my introductory six-month review at my current job and I nearly sobbed. It was one of the most comprehensive and informed reviews I have ever received. Not only was my work recognized, but my supervisor was able to acknowledge and reference each detail …
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March 10, 2021, by Jade Cintron Note for readers: As the community continues to navigate how we’d like to be addressed, you’ll see me use both Latinx and Latin@ to capture multiple genders and identities. Both are used throughout the community as well as the more frequently seen Latino, Latina, Latine and Hispanic. I personally …
April 20, 2021 by Jade Cintron Re: Hiring Bilingual Professionals? Read This First… In recognition of bilingual professionals, Translators, and Interpreters. The importance of specificity cannot be stressed enough when you are looking for someone who is “bilingual”, so let’s discuss what the really means and also what it means to you, the person who is …
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