This article describes a project for a university course on teaching language and literacy through a translanguaging lens. Through this project, preservice teachers (PSTs) were invited to design a "Virtual Classroom Tour" for a new multilingual learner (ML). The resulting multilingual, multimodal classroom tours became reflections of…

The global pandemic, COVID-19, has revealed the cracks and crevices in our societies. From the economy to education, the pandemic has impacted all aspects of human life concerning planning, governance and policymaking in significant ways. The temporary closure of educational institutions necessitated the shift to an online mode of teaching and…