{"id":8786,"date":"2021-06-04T11:00:59","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T18:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/coe\/?p=8786"},"modified":"2023-05-13T00:26:36","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T00:26:36","slug":"from-student-to-educator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/blog\/from-student-to-educator\/","title":{"rendered":"From student to educator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A dog named Tammy prompted an eye-opening experience about language for Northern Arizona University graduate Hannah Gish. She was in Spain on a study abroad trip, met her host family for the first time, and learned to give the family dog commands\u2014in Spanish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, Gish is preparing to return to Spain as a Fulbright Scholar to teach English to elementary school-aged children in the Canary Islands. The scholarship will fund her ambitions to expand her knowledge in bilingual teaching programs and her passion for community service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBefore Tammy, I had never thought about how dogs speak different languages like people can, but I quickly picked up commands and words to talk to Tammy,\u201d Gish wrote in her application for the scholarship. \u201cI was able to see a real-life example of how language works. People, and dogs like Tammy, know and understand many things but express them in different languages.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more from <em><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/fulbright-scholar-hannah-gish\/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=6-4-21%20edition&amp;utm_campaign=NAUNews&amp;utm_term=internal&amp;utm_content=Gish_Fulbright_L#.YLpl_dVKjIU\">The NAU Review<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dog named Tammy prompted an eye-opening experience about language for Northern Arizona University graduate Hannah Gish. She was in Spain on a study abroad trip, met her host family for the first time, and learned to give the family dog commands\u2014in Spanish. Now, Gish is preparing to return to Spain as a Fulbright Scholar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coe-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8786"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13345,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786\/revisions\/13345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}