Explore the buttons above to see the resources that we have compiled in support of our community of learners. The materials highlighted below are programs that we are in the process of developing. As we develop these resources for your use, please be patient as our team procures materials and strategies which we hope will be easily implemented and will promote success with our students.
Classroom Resources From Our Recent Posts
Weekly Features
New Classroom Resource
Gabriela Mistral: Poetry, Education, and Nation Building
Explore the life and legacy of Gabriela Mistral, the Chilean poet, educator, and Nobel Prize recipient, through a multidisciplinary classroom resource connecting Ethnic Studies, English Language Arts, Spanish Literature, and World History. Students examine her poetry, her contributions to educational reform in Chile and Mexico, and the role of public education in shaping cultural identity and building nations. Includes historical context, an analysis of Mistral’s poetry, key vocabulary, an essential question, and Bloom’s Taxonomy questions with suggested responses. This resource encourages students to consider how literature, education, and cultural heritage can strengthen communities and inspire lifelong learning.
Teachers: A complete Teacher Edition with suggested answers and discussion guidance is available on TeachersPayTeachers.
Strategies For Success in Our Communities
Greeting Students at the Door
This flyer was produced to highlight one key factor that works well when serving Latino/Hispano/Chicanx learners.
Some educators might argue that what is presented here works for all kids, and is important in all settings, but we want to…in this case highlight a strategy that works in every setting, is especially important for the community we have focused on.
Reading Comprehension Support in the Secondary Social Sciences
Reading comprehension is a tool for social justice, when our people are strong readers, they are better prepared to understand the world in which we live. Strong readers are able to access the Social Sciences with greater ease.
- Enhance your students abilities to understand the content.
- Use Critical Literacy Strategies to create connections to the materials.
- Create momentum for learning in other academic areas.
Writing Support in the Secondary Social Sciences
This component is currently under development.
At Villarreal Educational Enterprises, we contend that after one develops a good understanding of what is read, the processing of that information through written expression is the next sep in developing full literacy. Literacy is a tool for social justice, when our people are proficient in reading and writing, they are prepared to better understand and engage the world in which we live.
Voices of the Classroom
Currently under development.
This program focuses on supporting Emergent English Language Learners. In our community, the nurturing of ideas expressed verbally is a key component of the development of language and confidence.
- Enhance your students abilities to demonstrate their understanding verbally.
- General education students improve communication skills
- Emergent English Learners develop momentum for learning.
- Students receiving special education services receive a differentiated approach
Spanish Language Development
Currently under development.
We at CAPACITANDO believe that one of the keys to success in this world is the development of language. In this space we aim to provide teachers with a variety of resources and strategies for improving student outcomes in the area of language development.
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