Official Twitter of the Department of Multilingual Programs of Garland Independent School District

Garland, TX
Joined October 2015
GISD Parents are welcome! It’s FREE! For all grade level! Link in Bio! Any questions ? Call, email, comment! #gisd #gisdpta
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GISD Parents are welcome! It’s FREE! For all grade level! Link in Bio! Any questions ? Call, email, comment! #gisd #gisdpta
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All rain outside but shining smiles in here. Ready to explore GISD! 📆 SEP. 30, 2026 (WED) 🕰️ 5:30 - 7:30PM 📍Curtis Culwell Center #ExploreGISD #GarlandISD
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P is for Parsons, Piñatas & Popsicles! Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
Replying to @Parsons_Pandas
@Parsons_Pandas celebrated #HispanicHeritageMonth with piñatas, popsicles, and plenty of fiesta spirit!
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It’s go time! 🚀 #EBCON2026 is underway, and we’re ready to learn, lead, and inspire. #EnglishLearners #OneTeamOneMission #CecilWebbMiddleSchool #Education #ELs #DLI
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🎉 EBCON IS TOMORROW! 📍 Webb MS 🕢 Doors open: 7:30 AM 🕗 Conference: 8:00 AM–3:30 PM Walk-ins are welcome! ✅ On-site registration is available for Garland ISD and out-of-district attendees. We can't wait to see you! 🌎💙 #EBCon2026 #LanguageConnectsUs
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🎉IT'S EBCON WEEK!🎉 The wait is almost over! Join us THIS THURSDAY for EBCON 2026. ✨ Inspiring sessions 👕 FREE EBCON shirt 🍽️ FREE lunch 🎁 Door prizes & giveaways There's still time to register. Don't miss out! 🔗 shorturl.at/3sKLR
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🚨ONE WEEK UNTIL EBCON 2026!🚨 We can’t wait to see you Thursday, July 16. A celebration of language, culture & connection! ✨ Inspiring sessions 👕FREE shirt | 🍽️FREE lunch | 🎁Door prizes Registration is still open! 🔗shorturl.at/3sKLR #EBCON2026
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Sofía Núñez (Empower the Voice) 🎓 Connecting Families to College Knowledge — Strategies to better support first-generation Hispanic families through trust, communication, and college readiness. #EBCON2026 #FamilyEngagement #CollegeReadiness
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Julissa Romero (Learning Minds Diagnostics) ✍️ Beyond Handwriting — Recognize dysgraphia in Emergent Bilinguals and understand how language and culture can impact identification and support. #EBCON2026 #EmergentBilinguals #Dysgraphia #SpecialEducation
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Dorian Wesley (Teacher Study Hall) 📘 De Dos Pruebas, Una Sola Voz — Understand the new TExES 165 bilingual certification exam, what changed, and how to prepare effectively. #EBCON2026 #BilingualEducation #TeacherCertification
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🌟Presenter Spotlight: Fely Garcia Lopez (SchoolAI) 🤖Empowering Every Voice—Support learners with AI-driven spaces for thinking and language practice. 🧠Redefining Learning—Use SchoolAI to simplify instruction, personalize feedback, and boost engagement. #EBCON2026
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Faby Vidal 📚 Language at the Heart — Practical strategies for language-rich, brain-based instruction. 📊 TELPAS in Focus — Use data and test insights to drive language growth. #EBCON2026 #EmergentBilinguals #TELPAS
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Missy Luna 📚 Exploring Exhibits in the Elementary Classroom — Use realia to build language and background knowledge. 📚 Interactive Word Walls — Strengthen science vocabulary and student talk. #EBCON2026 #EmergentBilinguals #ScienceEducation
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Mario Martinez Small instructional moves that lead to big student gains—walk away with ready-to-use strategies for engagement, intervention, and assessment. 📚 Differentiation: Small Moves, Big Gains #EBCON2026 #TeachingStrategies #StudentSuccess
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Michelle R. Corbin Explore how AI tools can help differentiate instruction and support Emergent Bilingual students while keeping learning goals intact. 📚 Using AI to Help Differentiate for EB Students #EBCON2026 #EmergentBilinguals #AIinEducation
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Sandra Stevenson Hands-on strategies using bilingual tools to help Emergent Bilinguals understand math vocabulary and build confidence in explaining their thinking. 📚 Building Bridges with Bilingual Math Tools #EBCON2026 #EmergentBilinguals
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Elise Johns Delgado Learn how to build stronger writing by transforming simple sentences into compound-complex sentences using color-coded grammar strategies. 📚 Simple to Compound-Complex #EBCON2026 #WritingSkills #GrammarInstruction
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🌟 Presenter Spotlight: Dr. Wendy Brower Learn best practices for identifying and supporting Emergent Bilingual students under Section 504. 📚 Section 504 Considerations for the EB Student #EBCON2026 #EmergentBilinguals #Section504
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