English Language Arts


English Language Arts: K - 2

Mrs. Larissa Dixon has supported the Mandarin Immersion Program for the past three years. She teaches English Language Arts for students in kindergarten, first grade and second grade.

Mrs. Theresa Dandona is a teacher assistant who supports many classes, as well as the English Language Art Instruction in the K-2 Mandarin Immersion Classrooms.


English Language Arts: 3 - 5

Mrs. Amanda Jones has supported the Mandarin Immersion program at Marvin as it expanded one year at a time. She teaches English Language Arts, book clubs, and writing daily to students in grades three, four and five. Mrs. Jones has been working with this program since 2016. She has her master's in reading with a concentration in special education and is certified in ESL. Don't miss her video on the power of immersion at https://youtu.be/593CQ8QYDZ8 .