Newcomers Group

OUSD Newcomer Teacher Scholars Group

Newcomers Group

Teacher Scholars

Karen Alcala, Analydia Almendarez, Eva Beleche, Anne Calef, Helen Choi, Chemi Dolma, Timothy Douglas, Lara Ginsberg, Christell Grace, Tania Hughes, Ellen Hum, Claudia Hung-Hass, Daniela Ibarra, Mia Kleven, Lisa Lam,
Eliya Lavine, Jennifer (Jenn) Le, Kunal Maharaj, Micaela Morse, Ingrid Perry-Houts, Nicholle Pierro, Nicholle Pierro, Ashante Presley, Louie Quach, Estefana Ramos, Erin Ronhovde, Zoraida Serrano, Sharon Travers, Funmilayo Tyler, Sarah Vidmar, Corey Wallace, Emily Walsh

Administrator

James Kindle

Teacher Leaders

Lara Ginsberg, Emily Walsh

School Focus

Newcomers Group is a cross-district group of teachers including both newcomer-only teachers and mainstream teachers with newcomers in their classes. The group focuses on how best to use GLAD strategies to improve their teaching to meet the particular needs of newcomer students.