The Road to Authentic Family Engagement:  Understanding and Working Through Barriers

Webinar & Asynchronous Learning Activities

Register Now   Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021    Presenter: Adelicia Brienzo ECPD Credit Hours: Two (live session only - Part A) and Three (optional reflection/application - Part B) Event ID: 225503050 The Road to Authentic Family Engagement:  Understanding and Working Through Barriers In this session, participants will: Explore strategies for working around common barriers to family engagement Share experiences around building authentic relationships with EL families. Review stages of immigrant parent involvement in schools, and how they impact our efforts for engagement. TARGET AUDIENCE: Educators, administrators, social workers and parent liaisons who support multilingual learners and their families   [...]

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Supporting Social-Emotional Development in Young English Learners: How to Identify and Fill in the Gaps

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Register Now   Date: Wednesday, January 19 , 2022    Presenter: Adelicia Brienzo ECPD Credit Hours: Two (live session only - Part A) and Three (optional reflection/application - Part B) Event ID: 225503055 Supporting Social-Emotional Development in Young English Learners:  How to Identify and Fill in the Gaps In this session, participants will: Learn strategies for teaching ELs to identify emotions in themselves and others. Identify ways to incorporate children’s books to teach social-emotional skills. Discuss ways to support SEL during play and daily routines. Understand the use of visuals to help children learn social skills. TARGET AUDIENCE: Birth to [...]

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Little Learners, Big Needs: Best Practices for Supporting English Learners with IEPs in PreK

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Register Now   Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Presenter: Adelicia Brienzo ECPD Credit Hours: 1.5 hours Event ID: STARNET Register on-line: https://conta.cc/3c83HiG In this session, participants will explore tools for setting up an early childhood environment for ELs with IEPs.  Experiences and strategies for supporting ELs with IEPs in PreK will be discussed.  Common misconceptions around ELs with IEPs will be reviewed. Learning Level: 2 Continuing Education – This training will provide 1.5 professional development hours (clock hours) for the following:         Educator License Renewal – ISBE         CE credit for SLP, SW, LCPC, PT [...]

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The Road to Authentic Family Engagement:  Understanding and Working Through Barriers

Webinar & Asynchronous Learning Activities

Register Now   Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2021    Presenter: Adelicia Brienzo ECPD Credit Hours: Two (live session only - Part A) and Three (optional reflection/application - Part B) Event ID: 225503051 The Road to Authentic Family Engagement:  Understanding and Working Through Barriers In this session, participants will: Explore strategies for working around common barriers to family engagement Share experiences around building authentic relationships with EL families. Review stages of immigrant parent involvement in schools, and how they impact our efforts for engagement. TARGET AUDIENCE: Educators, administrators, social workers and parent liaisons who support multilingual learners and their families   [...]

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LITTLE LEARNERS, BIG NEEDS: BEST PRACTICES FOR SUPPORTING ENGLISH LEARNERS WITH IEPS IN PREK

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Register Now   Date: Tuesday, May 4 , 2022    Presenter: Adelicia Brienzo ECPD Credit Hours: 2 Event ID: StarNet This virtual workshop will provide strategies and research to PreK staff including teachers, related service providers, paraprofessionals, and anyone else who serve English Learners receiving special education supports. Come learn from an expert in the field and discuss with colleagues across the region research, misconceptions, and strategies to support our little learners! Learner objectives 1. Explore tools for setting up an early childhood environment for ELs with IEPs. 2. Share experiences and strategies for supporting ELs with IEPs in PreK. [...]

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Supporting Social-Emotional Development in Young English Learners:  How to Identify and Fill in the Gaps

Webinar & Asynchronous Learning Activities

Register Now   Date: Tuesday, May 17 , 2022    Presenter: Adelicia Brienzo ECPD Credit Hours: Two (live session only - Part A) and Three (optional reflection/application - Part B) Event ID: 225503056 Supporting Social-Emotional Development in Young English Learners:  How to Identify and Fill in the Gaps In this session, participants will: Learn strategies for teaching ELs to identify emotions in themselves and others. Identify ways to incorporate children’s books to teach social-emotional skills. Discuss ways to support SEL during play and daily routines. Understand the use of visuals to help children learn social skills. TARGET AUDIENCE: Birth to [...]

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Supporting Social-Emotional Learning for English Learners: What You Need to Know

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Register Now   Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022 Presenter: Adelicia Brienzo ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 235503008 Supporting Social-Emotional Learning for English Learners:  What You Need to Know Together we will explore how social-emotional supports play a role in student learning Strategies and resources for supporting students who are newcomers will be shared Participants will gain knowledge and skills for shaping positive behaviors in the classroom TARGET AUDIENCE: ESL/Bilingual teachers, general education teachers, paraprofessionals who support multilingual students

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