Andrea Bitner is a proud mother of two beautiful daughters and lives on the East Coast among some of the fastest-speaking people in the country! She has worked with students in grades K-12 through her twenty years in public education from all around the world. Her work as an ESL Instructor, Reading Specialist, Literacy Coach, Presenter, and English Teacher inspired her to continue to share the great news: Learning a second language is an asset, not a handicap! She hopes to inform, influence, and inspire all readers and leaders to accept, respect, and admire any ELL student that crosses their path.
When the train hit, we all felt it. Maybe not physically but with a tidal force that rapidly unearthed a pain that none of us were ready for. From Ghana to Ecuador, Benin to El Salvador, Lebanon to Taiwan, Gujarat to China, Burma to Kenya; we were wounded. This jolt of agony traveled in a variety of...
