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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:15 PM Original message |
A report from my grandson's Italian Immersion Kindergarten class. |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. I recommend it, too! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Where is your school located? |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. ...check your PM n/t |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Spanish govt accreditation |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Check your PM n/t |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is it a dual immersion program, |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. In kindergarten and 1st grade, my grandson will have 90:10 of his school day |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. The brain is wired for language learning |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. covering curriculum |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. So...dual immersion, but not repeated. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. My daughter feels that this program would not have come into existence had it NOT |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Maybe. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. At the risk of committing liberal heresy, I must say that I just don't know. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I hope they turn out well for you. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Well, they have a 90:10 ratio of the target language to English in the classroom in kinder and 1st |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I am an educator. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I'm so grateful for your comments! Thank you! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. My daughter is often asked if she is a native Spanish speaker... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Where was her school? nt |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The Jackie Robinson Academy |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. My daughter is in her 3rd year of Spanish immersion. A few weeks |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Awesome! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. We should make programs like this summer school. Thanks for this! |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. CTYankee, check your inbox! My kids are in the Spanish Immersion |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Franklin school? That's my grandson's. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Our kids are at Edison -- they only have Spanish Immersion. n/t |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Gosh! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Thanks. It was an initial afterthought when several other schools didn't work out. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That is exactly how we look at it. |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. One of my nieces was able to participate in a Spanish immersion program in a public school |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. I have a friend who lived in San Antonio until recently, |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
32. These programs are great IF the teachers are either native speakers or proficient |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Both the teacher and her assistant are native speaking Italians. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. That's excellent |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I think there is a real difference between countries that share our script (alphabet) |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
36. Italian!!!! Wonderful!!!! |
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