In-Person
Beyond the Basal: Choosing, Complementing, and Creating Materials for English Learners
The Center: Resources for Teaching & Learning 2626 S. Clearbrook Drive, Arlington Heights, ILRegister Now Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020 Sign-In: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Workshop: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Presenter: Olivia Mulcahy Event ID: 205503054 Beyond the Basal: Choosing, Complementing, and Creating Materials for English Learners Consider materials that are responsive to your students' needs, identities, and interests Develop criteria and lenses for selecting, adapting, and creating materials Explore how a range of materials (print and non-print texts, manipulatives, arts and artifacts) builds depth in instruction TARGET AUDIENCE: Bilingual and Monolingual K-12 Educators NOTE: Participants are required to bring a laptop to this session to participate in [...]
Fair and Square Classroom Practices for Assessing Language Learners
Lewis University - Oak Brook Campus 1111 W 22nd St., Ste.700, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesRegister Now Understand major principles of language assessment Learn to apply effective language supports to classroom-based assessments Add to your assessment toolkit a variety of resources for gauging your students' listening, speaking, reading, and writing development! TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 Educators of English Learners NOTE: Participants are required to bring a laptop to this session to participate in activities and access resources. Date: Friday, March 13, 2020 Sign-In: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Workshop: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Presenter: Michele Yanong Event ID: 205503046
Crafting a Multilingual Learning Environment: How to Capitalize on Students’ Linguistic and Cultural Assets in Any Classroom
Moraine Valley Community College, Conference Center 9000 W. College Pkwy, Palos Hills, IL, United StatesRegister Now Explore how to invite and incorporate students' languages and cultures into all classroom settings as valuable resources that build understanding and validate student identity Examine how decisions about classroom design, resource selection, instructional strategies, and family communication can create a safe and welcoming environment that facilitate metacognitive, metalinguistic, and metacultural awareness Learn how to utilize native-language materials even if you do not speak the language TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 Educators of English Learners NOTE: Participants are required to bring a laptop to this session to participate in activities and access resources. Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Sign-In: [...]
Multilingual Team Summit: Bonding, Building, Branding
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit: 5 Hours Event ID: 235503001 Location: IRC, 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Hts., IL 60005 Multilingual Team Summit: Bonding, Building, Branding In this session, teams of EL/Bilingual/Dual Language educators will: Participate in team bonding exercises and activities Explore their own leadership & appreciation styles Collaboratively construct their team vision and mission statements Build up their collective efficacy toolkit by recognizing the various ways in which they serve and support multilingual learners & families across their school or district TARGET AUDIENCE: Educators [...]
Multilingual Team Summit: Bonding, Building, Branding
Moraine Valley Community College, Conference Center 9000 W. College Pkwy, Palos Hills, IL, United StatesRegister Now Date: Monday August 8, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit: 5 Hours Event ID: 235503002 Location: Moraine Valley Community College ****Please note you must have a minimum of 2 team members attending for the purpose of the day. This summit is designed for teams to attend together. If you do not have at least 2 participants from the same school or district, please do not register. Multilingual Team Summit: Bonding, Building, Branding In this session, teams of EL/Bilingual/Dual Language educators will: Participate in team bonding exercises and activities Explore their own leadership & [...]
Cancelled – ML Teacher Tools, Tips, and Treats: Readers Notebooks Make and Take Night Grades 2-8
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit: 1.5 Hours Event ID: 235503030 Location: IRC, 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Hts., IL 60005 ML Teacher Tools, Tips, and Treats: Readers Notebooks Make and Take Night Grades 2-8 Ever wish you had more time to prep? Come hang with fellow teachers and spend an hour creating a sample readers notebook. We will begin with a short presentation about using reader’s notebooks with multilingual learners, including links to digital tools, tips for set-up and use, and a presenter sample. After that, [...]
Focus on Writing – An In-Person Series on Supporting Multilingual Writers
The Center: Resources for Teaching & Learning 2626 S. Clearbrook Drive, Arlington Heights, ILRegister Now Date: June 13, 14, 15, 2023 Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM each day Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit: for all 3 days 12 hours Event ID: 235503124 Location: IRC, 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Hts., 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 create joyful writing experiences! Focus on Writing DAY 1 - Launching the Writing Workshop for Multilingual Learners Examine a scaffolded writing cycle for [...]
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 18, 2023 Presenter: All IRC Specialists ECPD Credit Hours: 5 hours Event ID: 245503001 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 an empowering keynote [...]
IRC’s EmpowerCon: A One-Day Mini Conference
National Louis University - Wheeling Campus 1000 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United StatesRegister Now Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023 Presenter: All IRC Specialists ECPD Credit Hours: 5 hours Event ID: 245503002 Location: Wheeling NLU 1000 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090 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 an empowering keynote session as well as [...]
Multilingual Team Summit: Bonding, Building, Branding
The Center: Resources for Teaching & Learning 2626 S. Clearbrook Drive, Arlington Heights, IL****Please note you must have a minimum of 2 team members attending for the purpose of the day. This summit is designed for teams to attend together. If you do not have at least 2 participants from the same school or district, please do not register.
