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Zulmara is an educational consultant with expertise in multicultural/multilingual education. She has authored numerous articles for education, is a curriculum expert, and has studied leadership extensively. She is also a poet, short story writer, and working on a piece of fiction. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California and currently heads up her own online business, EZ Bilingual with a colleague from Nicaragua, Eduardo Estrada Montenegro.

Her website address is www.ezbilingual.net. The mission of the EZ Bilingual is to facilitate the biliteracy efforts of parents and teachers, especially those in dual immersion schools. The site is dedicated to providing research, curriculum, and instructional practices that will allow parents and teachers to help children reach their goals of proficient reading and writing in both English and Spanish.


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Functional Biliteracy Article

Functional Biliteracy Article

Functional Biliteracy

Hola colegas,

My Functional Biliteracy article was published by ITCOS...it is a great site for women promoting women and helping them succeed in business...

The women who started the site are hard working, visionary, and a lot of fun.

check out the site and pass them on to all of the women entrepenuers that are looking for a way to network...

cuidense...y mil gracias...

Zulmara

Zulmara's Blog

Under teh Same Moon...La misma luna

Under the Same Moon…La misma Luna For a great holiday treat, get or rent a copy of Under the Same Moon or la misma luna… A beautifully done film that allows us to explore the immigration issues and concerns in all of its complexities, in all of its drama and what it means for those who are caught in the battle with no where to turn. We see the desperation of the poor, the lives of the haves, the depths we are drawn to just to provide for the families we love and care about, the despair that w… Continue

Posted on July 4th, 2008 at 8:19am — No Comments (Add)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Please take a few minutes to reflect on this historic day (July 2, 1964) when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law.

Posted on July 2nd, 2008 at 9:03pm — No Comments (Add)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Please take a few minutes to reflect on this historic day (July 2, 1964) when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law.

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Guest Blog...how do you honor your MUSE!!!

Guest Blog...check it out!!! Current mood: blessed Category: honored Writing and Poetry http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=276466080&blogID=409325506&indicate=1 Check out my guest blot on Write in the City...and hope all of you are taking good care of your muses... ADELANTE!!! Zulmara

Posted on June 26th, 2008 at 8:33pm — 2 Comments (Add)

A serendipitous fluke...

It was just a fluke…a serendipitous fluke… Current mood: accomplished Category: honored School, College, Greek OMG!!!OMG!!! OMG!!! I met the greatest people today and I want to introduce all of you to them…the father/son team behind Latinograduate.net…Aaron and Armando. As many of you know, I read and respond to friend's status all the time and I read Aaron's on Monday when he said he had been cancelled on…and I knew I had to respond…it was serendipitous…he had contacted me earlier saying we… Continue

Posted on June 25th, 2008 at 9:36pm — 1 Comment (Add)

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At 9:57am on July 3rd, 2008, Maria Mar said…
Hi, Zulmara,

Thank you for inviting me to be your friend. I'd love to! I've used Facebook and MySpace, but I'm new here. Do I have to do anything to receive you as a friend? Let me know, cause I haven't found any little button to click for that magic to happen. I love what you do. Children are our greatest gift and Medicine. You irradiate passion for life.

Light and Love,
Maria Mar
The Dream Alchemist
At 6:52pm on June 16th, 2008, Sandra Fernandez said…
Not really. I have worked in higher education and currently work for a library. Both positions were marketing communications, or a combination thereof.

Glad to see new groups popping up, covering different topics of interest.
At 7:11am on May 20th, 2008, Olga Ayala said…
Hey! You never know! New York is waiting for you!
At 8:05am on May 18th, 2008, Cassy said…
Thank you for reaching out! I'm checking out your sites - looks like we have lots in common! I'm going to get me some sopa de pollo! By chance, do you have any info. on poems/children's lit./Span/Eng. publishers? If you could point me in the right direction, te lo agradeceria...
At 9:20pm on May 10th, 2008, Zulmara said…
10th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARDS
Thursday, May 29
4:30pm - 6:30pm, Room 308A & B

In recognition of the many positive contributions being made to Latino literature by publishers and writers worldwide, Latino Literacy Now created these awards in 1999. Books by Latino authors or on Latino sunjects that were published during calendar year 2007 were nominated. This year, International Latino Book Awards will be awarded in over 50 categories.

Latino Literacy Now is a non-profit organization that supports and promotes literacy and literary excellence within the Latino community and, in association with noted actor, director and community activist Edward James Olmos, produces the Latino Book & Family Festival series to be held in Houston, Los Angeles and Chicago in 2008.

Register today.
At 10:31am on May 2nd, 2008, XENIA said…
Bienvenidos from one author to another!
At 6:58am on May 2nd, 2008, Gladys Roldan-de-Moras said…
Hola Zulmara, Muchas gracias por tu invitacion!
Tu trabajo es bellisimo

Felicidades!!!!
Gladys
At 6:19am on May 2nd, 2008, Selina Calvo said…
Thank you for the site info.
At 3:43am on May 2nd, 2008, Amy Ponce said…
Great site and super informative. I will definitely share it with others. Paz
At 9:09pm on May 1st, 2008, Olga Ayala said…
Thank you for your friendship!
 
 

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