Julie Elmore's Profile

I am the English Language Learner Support Specialist for Barrow County Schools in northeast Georgia. I work with teachers and administrators throughout my district to support the achievement of ELLs. I also teach the Linguistics course required for teachers to add the ESOL endorsement.

I am interested in English as a New Language,professional learning,teacher education,cultural diversity,immigrant issues,educational technology,podcasting. Movies: Lost in Translation; Life is Beautiful; Joe Versus the Volcano. TV: The Office; Dexter; My Name is Earl; Flight of the Conchords. Books: The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down,The World is Flat,My Name is Jorge,I Begin My Life All Over,Tragic Mountains,Angela's Ashes,Sophie's Choice,and everything by Cormac McCarthy and John Irving.

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