"It's definitely a conundrum and one that I believe only time and open minds will solve. We are moving more and more toward actually teaching both, although, due to the nationalities of my Chinese teachers historically, I'd say that we…"
National Association of District Supervisors of Foreign Languages
Sandy Harvey's Discussions
Distance Options for World Languages (specifically Arabic and Chinese)
We are currently handling some requests to accept online/distance options for students who wish to take languages other than those offered at most of our campuses. In my district, we offer 8…Continue
Started Dec 6, 2010
Sandy Harvey's Page
Latest Activity
Sandy Harvey replied to James R. Yoder's discussion Simplified vs. Traditional Chinese Characters"James,
This has been an issue in my district for a long time and, truth to tell, I believe that if your distirct offers Chinese, you will eventually confront the question of which one to teach. I can only tell you what we do in my district. My…"
Profile Information
- Name of District, City, & State
- Fort Bend ISD
- My regional FL conference is:
- SWCOLT
- My primary supervisory K-12 responsibilities are at this level:
- District
- Number of Teachers that I supervise:
- 100-150
- What is the current focus of your work?
- Assessment and backwards design
Latest Activity
Karen deFur commented on Greta Lundgaard's event Summer Leadership Academy"I agree! It was wonderful and I look forward to participating again this year.
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Leslie Baldwin replied to James R. Yoder's discussion Proficiency Levels?"Those are higher than the exit proficiency expectations we have set in NC. We also differentiated expectations by mode of communication and language type. You can see what we did by looking at the tables in the intro part of the…"
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