EL Quarterly 10.25.2019
Welcome to the first edition of iLEAD Exploration’s EL Quarterly Newsletter! We are excited to support your children as they learn the English language!
Meet Your EL Team
Name/Role: Jennifer Ramirez, EL Coordinator Location: Irvine Family: Married to Alex, and we have three kids, who are nine, seven, and four years old. Best Vacation: Backpacking through Spain for…
Learner Spotlight: Camila Aguirre
Camila Aguirre is a 5th grade learner who is in her second year of homeschooling with iLEAD Exploration. Camila is multilingual and speaks three languages. She is fluent in Spanish…
Learning Through Games
It’s not a surprise for homeschoolers that learning through play is an excellent way to practice, comprehend, and master a subject. For English language learners, game play is highly beneficial….
Bilingual Employees and the Workplace
The need for bilingual employees in the workplace continues to grow! In fact, the number of jobs aimed at bilingual workers more than doubled from 2010 to 2015. Speakers of…
ELAC Meetings 2019-2020
The English Language Advisory Committee (ELAC) is a school-level committee comprised of parents, staff, and community members designated to advise school officials on English learner programs and services. Each school…
The Cognitive Benefits of Multilingualism
¿Hablas español? Sprichst du Deutsch? 你会说中文吗？ Did you answer, “Sí,” “Ja,” or “会”? Then chances are that you share membership with the multilingual majority of the world! Yay, you! Multilingual…