Lover of the Oakland A’s, good grammar, Oxford commas, & witty banter.
Joined April 2013
- Tweets 917
- Following 156
- Followers 60
- Likes 5,632
199 Photos and videos
8 Apr 2025
See you all for our online @CLTAtweets webinar this Wednesday 4/9 from 4-5pm with @KingsleyAmy and yours truly! Register at: clta.net/webinars
1
87
7 Mar 2025
We’re baaaaaaaack!🤗🤗 @KingsleyAmy and I just finished presenting our “Trade Secrets”🤫😉at the @CLTAtweets conference in San Diego! Nothing makes us happier than sharing and collaborating with our amazing WL colleagues from around the golden state.☀️
1
3
150
24 Jan 2025
So excited to be back in action with my friend and forever colleague @KingsleyAmy ! Thank you to @CLTAtweets and @swcoltorg for giving us the green light and the chance to present our tried and true WL teaching strategies!👩🏻🏫👩🏼🏫🌎🩷
3
8
113
M B retweeted
6 Dec 2024
In Indonesian, “dia” is the only pronoun and refers to everyone. There’s no way to differentiate he and she. Everyone is dia. Does that mean there’s only one sex in Indonesia? Or does it mean pronouns are linguistic tools people made up?
1
3
130
1,543
29 Nov 2024
92
M B retweeted
This year, CLTA is offering THIRTEEN different scholarships and grants, and a DEI Fellowship for language teachers.
🙏🏽Show gratitude by nominating yourself or a colleague!
🌐Visit clta.net for more information.
📅Apply or nominate by January 25th, 2025.
#scholarships #grants #awards ##gratitude #languageteaching #StudyAbroad #deifellowship
2
5
196
25 Sep 2024
Now enjoying what is *actually* my last @Athletics game #atthecoliseum 😭😭#Oakland , I’ll always love you.💚🐘💛
82
5 Sep 2024
Let’s Go Oakland!💚🐘💛 Enjoying what might be one of my last @Athletics games at the Coliseum.😭 #Oakland #Athletics #OaklandAthletics #AtTheColiseum
3
131
17 Apr 2024
Making this “Balls Voyage” #vasectomy care package for my brother was so much fun! My SIL encouraged me to do this because she ran out of time to (they have 3 kids… hence the vasectomy).😂The teacher in me enjoyed this little art project very much.🎨🎁🧺✂️
2
164
M B retweeted
Congratulations to all our winners!
2
8
206
M B retweeted
Congratulations to CLTA's Outstanding Teachers & Leader! Please join us in celebrating them and showing our appreciation for all their hard work, dedication, and commitment to the profession. ❤️👏🌟 #clta24
1
6
147
M B retweeted
Meet @KingsleyAmy, a French teacher for 25 years. She initially joined CLTA to meet other French teachers and learn from other more experienced teachers, since she was the only French teacher at the school. 🧵1/4
1
2
3
160
M B retweeted
Meet @ProfeBarcelona :"Teaching is a job where, although we interact with our students all day long, it can feel extremely isolating. It's not often we get to the chance to really hone our craft. Going to CLTA conferences & connect with other folks that teach what I ... 🧵(1/3)
1
3
4
266
3 Sep 2023
If the #BarefootContessa is gonna make Stanley Tucci’s famous fish stew, the least the @FoodNetwork’s editors could do would be to spell it correctly on screen.🤦🏻♀️ #CacciuccoNotCaccuicco
2
108
16 Mar 2023
Amy and I absolutely loved presenting our not-so-secret “trade secrets” for WL teaching here at #CLTA23. What a way to kick off the conference with such an engaging group of educators!🎆🌎🤩
1
4
17
966
M B retweeted
21 Nov 2022
Gay people aren't shooting up straight night clubs.
Black people aren't shooting up white grocery stores.
Latinos are not shooting up Walmarts.
Jewish people are not shooting up Christian churches.
The violence is coming from one demographic: Alt-right radicalized men.
3,736
31,198
117,081
25 Sep 2022
Back at one of my favorite places, the @Athletics Coliseum. Let’s get a W!💚🐘💛#AtTheColiseum #RootedInOakland #Athletics #DrumTogether
1
6