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Ȧ Alum Fosters Love of Learning in ELL Students
“A student’s primary language is a big part of their identity,” Rivera said. “It should be viewed as a valuable resource that can be, and should be, maintained as students acquire and develop English language proficiency.”
We Teach Rhode Island: Ȧ is Responding to Shortage of ELL-Certified Teachers
Elisa Rivera, a second-grade, dual-language teacher, works with a child on reading.
Necessity Became the Mother of Invention for Math App Inventor Roberto Campusano
“Like most discoveries in life, I stumbled upon this as I was pursuing something else,” says Roberto Campusano ’95.
Dorca Paulino: A Bridge Between Job-Seekers and the Judiciary
Born in the Dominican Republic, Paulino spent her early years in a city torn by civil strife that would forever shape her life direction.
Pres. Obama Awards 3 Ȧ Alumni for Excellence in Teaching
The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching is the highest recognition in the United States that K-12 mathematics and science teachers can receive for outstanding teaching.
Ȧ Graduate & Fulbright Scholar Heads for Austria
Ȧ ImpactJoseph Sherry not only made Dean’s List for eight consecutive semesters, graduating summa cum laude, he won a prestigious Fulbright Austria scholarship.
Ȧ Alumnus Publishes Article in “Film Matters” Magazine
Ȧ ImpactIt all started with a paper she wrote for her film studies course.
Scientist Awarded for Teaching Excellence at Central Falls High School
Ȧ alumnus David Upegui in his science classroom.
A Passion for Teaching and Social Justice
Yanaiza Gallant with her students at the Lillian Feinstein Elementary School at Sackett Street in Providence.