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    Berta Lule oral history transcript

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    A transcript of an oral history of Berta Lule, Teacher at W.L.Henry Elementary School, on Hispanics in the Hillsboro schools. The school is in it first year of the dual immersion program which starts in Kindergarten. It is a choice offered by the school. 70% of students are Spanish speaking. Prior to the beginning of the program some students were lost to Forest Grove and Beaverton schools. The school does still continue to have the option of the ESL program. Ms. Lule was born in Mexico, moved to California at age 5, and then to Oregon at age 9. In 2000 was a part of planning strategies to improve Hispanic drop-out rate. Ms. Lule employs GLAD or Guided Language Acquisition Design training techniques. Some of these techniques include visuals, vocabulary, and writing. The author Alma Florado, from San Francisco, brought a reading/writing outreach program for parents and students to the school

    Berta Hees

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    Photograph - Berta Hees standing in front of a log cabin that was being restored at a roadside park between Swan Hills and Fort Assiniboine, Albert

    Nancy Appleby and Berta Hees

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    Photograph - Nancy Appleby and Berta Hees at the river front. Athabasca, Albert

    Mrs. Taylor and Berta Hees

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    Photograph - Two woman (Mrs. Taylor and Berta Hees) at the cenotaph. Fort Assiniboine, Albert

    In Tune, BBC Radio 3: 'Berta Joncus in conversation with Sean Rafferty about her book Kitty Clive, or The Fair Songster'

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    Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music and arts news with live performance in the studio from mezzo-soprano Clara Mouriz with Jaume Santonja Espinós. The viol consort Fretwork join us too, and author Berta Joncus chats to Sean about her new book Kitty Clive, or The Fair Songster

    Alice B. Donahue and Berta Hees

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    Photograph - Alice Donahue and Berta Hees posing with local girls in Hawaii, US

    Berta Smit Collection index

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    This index describes the Berta Smit Collection and contains articles ; note books ; clippings ; manuscripts ; interviews ; radio talks ; book reviews ; speeches ; personalia. Berta Smit (1926-1997) was a well-known author for books such as Juffrou Sophia vlug vorentoe, Die man met die kitaar, Die vrou en die bees etc. and literary figure. This collection consists of articles, manuscripts inter alia of 'Juffrou Sophia vlug vorentoe', note books, interviews, radio talks, speeches and book reviews. The collection is compiled into 13 pamphlet boxes

    Nancy Appleby, Alice B. Donahue and Berta Hees

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    Photograph - Three women (Nancy Appleby, Alice B. Donahue and Berta Hees) on the beach, Hawai

    Nancy Appleby, Alberta McDonald, Annie Eherer and Berta Hees

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    Photograph - Tea at Anna Eherer's home, Athabasca, Alberta. Left to right: Nancy Appleby, Alberta (Bert) McDonald (Alice's sister), Annie Eherer and Berta Hee

    Nancy Appleby, Alice B. Donahue, Berta Hees and Ken Suitor

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    Photograph - Four people (Nancy Appleby, Alice B. Donahue, Berta Hees and Ken Suitor) sitting on a couch. Athabasca, Albert
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