Ruiz de Arbulo Develops Online Course for Boston Public Schools
Romance Studies Master Lecturer Borja Ruiz de Arbulo has been profiled for the Arts & Sciences Newsletter about his work developing an online course to help Boston Public Schools employees understand better how to communicate with families and students from Spanish speaking countries.
From the CAS News Article:
“Rather than a general language course, the class targets specific scenarios and situations that Boston Public Schools staff members might encounter when meeting families from the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Central American countries — questions about transportation, health, how to welcome family members into a classroom, or what they can do to make a family comfortable in a principal’s office, which make students and families feel valued.”
Read the full article here.