In-Person
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Focus on Writing – An In-Person Series on Supporting Multilingual Writers
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: July 23, 24, 25, 2025 Presenter: Michele M. Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 13.5 hours (to receive credit you must be present for all 3 days) Event ID: 265503002 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Focus on Writing - An In-Person Series on Supporting Multilingual Writers In this 3-Day workshop, participants will explore writing instruction through a workshop model, practice using mentor texts to support language acquisition, and explore routines that [...]
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IRC’s EmpowerCon: A One-Day Mini Conference
Moraine Valley Community College, Conference Center 9000 W. College Pkwy, Palos Hills, IL, United StatesRegister Now Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Presenter: All IRC Specialists ECPD Credit Hours: 5 hours Event ID: 265503006 Location: Moraine Valley Community College 9000 W. College Pkwy, Palos Hills, IL 60465 IRC’s EmpowerCon: A One-Day Mini Conference The Illinois Resource Center is proud to host a one-day mini conference that will support educators and leaders to feel empowered and equipped to lead in their schools and districts. This free, in-person conference will provide teachers with a whole-group learning experience (via either a keynote or panel) as well as multiple breakout sessions [...]
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Multilingual Data Summit for Teams
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 (Full Day - one hour lunch on your own) Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 265503035 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Multilingual Data Summit for Teams Special Note: This event is designed to support teams of 3 or more as they unpack data of their multilingual learners. Teams will be asked to bring along their digital data for ACCESS and EL PtP. [...]
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Multilingual Data Summit for Teams
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (Full Day - one hour lunch on your own) Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 265503053 Location: Friendship Park Conservatory 395 W. Algonquin Rd. Des Plaines, IL 60018 Multilingual Data Summit for Teams Special Note: This event is designed to support teams of 3 or more as they unpack data of their multilingual learners. Teams will be asked to bring along their digital data for ACCESS and EL PtP. [...]
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Engagement, Energy, & Movement for Multilingual Learners
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Monday, November 10, 2025 (Full Day - one hour lunch on your own) Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 265503029 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Engagement, Energy, & Movement for Multilingual Learners During this event, educators serving multilingual learners will: Unpack the impact of engagement for language and content learning Explore a variety of tools and ideas that can help to content more engaging for multilingual [...]
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Joyful Learning Environments that Promote Language Development
National Louis University - Wheeling Campus 1000 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United StatesRegister Now Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025 (working lunch, that you can leave at 1:30 p.m.) Presenter: Carly Spina, Michele Yanong, Maggie Essig ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 265503024 Location: National Louis University 1000 Capitol Dr. Wheeling, IL 60090 Joyful Learning Environments that Promote Language Development If you only get one release day this fall, this one-day workshop features multiple IRC specialists TOGETHER in ONE ROOM! Michele Yanong, Maggie Essig, and Carly Spina look forward to facilitating this one-day workshop! [...]
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Multilingual Learner Strategies for 6-12 Content Teachers
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 (Full Day - one hour lunch on your own) Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 265503070 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Multilingual Learner Strategies for 6-12 Content Teachers Are you a content teacher in a middle school, junior high school, or high school? Do you serve multilingual learners? This event is especially designed for educators who may or may not have their [...]
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Multilingual Learner Strategies for 6-12 Content Teachers
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026 (Full Day - one hour lunch on your own) Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 265503071 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Multilingual Learner Strategies for 6-12 Content Teachers Are you a content teacher in a middle school, junior high school, or high school? Do you serve multilingual learners? This event is especially designed for educators who may or may not have their [...]
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The Argument Staircase: Building Opinion into Academic Writing Power (Grades 3-12)
The Center: Resources for Teaching & Learning 2626 S. Clearbrook Drive, Arlington Heights, ILRegister Now Date: Friday, February 20, 2026 (30 minutes lunch on your own) Presenter: Michele M. Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 265503090 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 The Argument Staircase: Building Opinion into Academic Writing Power (Grades 3-12) Stop hoping ML students will leap from personal opinion to complex arguments with just a graphic organizer! Argumentative writing is a linguistic challenge that demands a shift in academic register. This full-day workshop [...]
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Glow in the Dark: Illuminating Support for SLIFE Students
National Louis University - Wheeling Campus 1000 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United StatesRegister Now Date: March 12 and 13, 2026 (TWO DAY INSTITUTE -participants must register and attend both days) Presenter: Carly Spina, Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 10 Event ID: 265503072 Location: National Louis University 1000 Capitol Dr. Wheeling, IL 60090 Glow in the Dark: Illuminating Support for SLIFE Students A 2-Day Professional Development Workshop for Educators Workshop Objectives: Participants will be able to: Understand the unique strengths of SLIFE and challenges of aligning supports, tools, and instructional delivery to serve them. [...]
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