Welcome Spring! The second year of the SEE-TEL grant has been a busy one for both the SEE-TEL team and the SEE-TEL teachers and coaches. SEE-TEL teachers are nearly midway through the TESOL certification courses and close to finishing the third course, Cross-Cultural Communication in the Classroom. An emphasis area within this course is family […]
Dr. Kim Song Named “Trailblazer”
This has been a great and well-deserved year for Dr. Kim Song. Dr. Song was promoted to full professor in the Department of Educator Preparation and Leadership in the UMSL College of Education in February, 2019. Now, she has earned the 2019 UMSL Trailblazers Award, given to those women who have “blazed a trail” for […]
Multicultural Fair in Bayless
A multicultural fair run by the Bayless EL department and families was held at Bayless Elementary School on Saturday, September 29, 2018. The multicultural fair showcased the cultures of ten countries that were represented by immigrant/EL families at Bayless. These countries included Bosnia, Poland, Honduras, Mexico, Iran, Afghanistan, Hungary, Kurdistan, Nepal, and Iraq. At each […]