{"id":1916,"date":"2021-03-29T10:08:01","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T17:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/ell\/?p=1916"},"modified":"2021-03-29T10:08:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T17:08:01","slug":"monday-mash-up-monday-march-29th-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/ell\/monday-mash-up-monday-march-29th-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Mash-Up &#8211; Monday, March 29th, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Welcome back! We hope you had a restful and rejuvenating spring break!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>In The Community<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Burnaby Public Library and Literacy Now Burnaby are running two excellent workshops for families on multilingualism. Please check out the information below and share with the families in your school community!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Join\u00a0<strong>Burnaby Public Library<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Literacy Now Burnaby<\/strong>\u00a0as we present the first two workshops in a series on multilingual literacy.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"704\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>Resources for Multilingual Families Workshop<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>Saturday, April 3<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>10:00am-11:30am<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"574\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Are you a parent or caregiver raising a multilingual child?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>There are many resources at Burnaby Public Library that you can use to support your child\u2019s first language and to help them learn about other cultures. In this workshop, we\u2019ll show you how to find these resources and also share tips and practical information for raising multilingual children.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>This virtual Zoom workshop is presented by Andrea Lukic, Teen Services Librarian, in partnership with\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.literacynowburnaby.ca\/\">Literacy Now Burnaby<\/a><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/bpl.bc.ca\/events\/resources-for-multilingual-families\">Register online<\/a><\/em><em>, at any BPL location, or call\u00a0<\/em><em>604-314-2480<\/em><em>.\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnaby.ca\/Assets\/Burnaby+Interagency\/Resources+for+Multilingual+Families+April+3.pdf\">Poster attached<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"574\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>Raising a Multilingual Child Workshop<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>Saturday, April 10<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>10:00am-11:30am<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"574\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Are you a parent or caregiver with a young child who is learning English? Are you worried that your child may lose or forget their home language?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Join us to learn practical tools to use in your daily life to support your child as they learn another language. We will help you keep your home language while learning new ones, and teach you best practices for raising a bilingual child.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>This virtual Zoom workshop is presented by Dr. Anne Rimrott from\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bilingualfamily.ca\/\">Bilingual Family Consulting<\/a><\/em><em>, in partnership with\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.literacynowburnaby.ca\/\">Literacy Now Burnaby<\/a><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/bpl.bc.ca\/events\/raising-a-multilingual-child\">Register online<\/a><\/em><em>, at any BPL location, or call\u00a0<\/em><em>604-314-2480<\/em><em>.\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnaby.ca\/Assets\/Burnaby+Interagency\/Raising+a+Multilingual+Child+April+10.pdf\">Poster attached<\/a><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>New Booking System!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Please let your school staff know there is a new booking system for the Welcome Centre. It is online and for new to Burnaby students who know languages other than English. More information can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnabyschools.ca\/ell\">http:\/\/www.burnabyschools.ca\/ell<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>Year-End Assessments<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Elementary teachers \u2013 if you haven\u2019t already, please complete the \u201cForm\u201d from Fanny to request your year-end testing materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Secondary teachers- all documents have been uploaded to our shared Teams folder. Please get in touch with Kiran if you wish to use the BERA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back! We hope you had a restful and rejuvenating spring break! In The Community The Burnaby Public Library and Literacy Now Burnaby are running two excellent workshops for families on multilingualism. Please check out the information below and share with the families in your school community! 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