Bilingual Dept: Teacher Resources
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Departamento Bilingüe
MISD Digital Resources
Raz-Plus ELL Edition
Education Galaxy
Achieve 3000
Summit K-12
Engages all students by providing each one with a personalized learning pathway to success. We provide the tools that enable teachers to differentiate by reading level, content mastery level, and second-language acquisition needs.
STEMscopes
MackinVIA
Username & Password: your school name
Brainhive
Provides access to a collection of multiuser, unlimited, simultaneous use eBooks.
Access through MackinVIA
Login & Password: brainhive
Kids InfoBits
Provides a collection of articles, images, maps, flags, charts, and graphs for use by a student doing research on a variety of subjects including animals, inventions and technology, sports, transportation, history, and stories and literature.
Access through MackinVIA
The Mailbox
Provides access to ideas for teachers to use in the classroom to help them get their students motivated to learn.
Access through MackinVIA
Supporting ELs Through Listening
Britannica School
Available through MackinVIA
BrainPOP ESL
Available through MackinVIA
GoNoodle
Supporting ELs Through Speaking
FlipGrid
ChatterPix
Google Docs
Google Docs brings your documents to life with smart editing and styling tools to help you easily format text and paragraphs. Enable "voice typing" under "Tools" menu and use speech to text feature.
Access through Google Drive
Supporting ELs Through Reading
MISD Digital Library
Library Card # and PIN: student ID#
National Geographic Kids
Available through MackinVIA
Quizlet
Supporting ELs Through Writing
Google Slides
Google Slides is a presentation program you can create, edit, collaborate, and present wherever you are.
Access through Google Drive
Google Forms
Google Forms is a cloud-based questionnaire and survey solution with real-time collaboration and powerful tools to customize form questions.
Access through Google Drive
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Additional Resources
Resources for Professional Growth
Supporting English Learners in Texas
This web portal provides information and resources that are relevant, accessible, and impactful to support educational leaders, teachers, parents and families, and community partners to ensure the academic success of the State’s English learners.
TeacherToolKit
Engaging techniques for effective teaching. You'll find tools with an explanation of how and when to use it, a template students can use to implement the tool, and a place to take notes about how you use each tool. Videos are being added that will show the strategies in action.
Edutopia
During distance learning, we're here to support you, just an email away! #StayHome #WeGotThis
Gabriela Pastor
Diana Rodriguez
Enyli Barrientos
Aracely Solis
EL Teacher Coach (High School/Foreign Languages)
- McAllen HS
- Memorial HS
- Rowe HS
- Achieve EC
- Lamar Academy
Rocio Nava
Bilingual/ESL/Foreign Languages Department Director
Email: rocio.nava2@mcallenisd.net
Website: www.mcallenisd.org
Location: 2112 North Main Street, McAllen, TX, USA
Phone: (956)618-7338
Twitter: @bil_misd