Register Now   Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023 Presenter: Maggie Essig ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 235503068 Welcoming and Teaching Newcomers Learn how to build relationships with newcomer students and their families. Visualize welcoming school and classroom environments for newcomer students. Explore instructional strategies that will support newcomer students in the classroom. TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 Educators

Register Now   Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023 Presenter: Maggie Essig ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 235503069 Developing Language Without Print: Using Non-Print Texts with Multilingual Learners What are non-print texts and where can you find them to enhance instruction for multilingual learners? View examples of how non-print texts communicate, entertain, inform, and persuade in the same way as their print-based counterparts. Walk away with non-print text strategies that facilitate language development, content learning, creativity, and critical thinking. TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 Educators

Register Now   Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023 Presenter: Maggie Essig ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 235503070  Crafting a Multilingual Learning Environment Where Multilingual Learners Thrive Examine how educators can build a multilingual learning environment regardless of the language they speak. Explore how inviting and incorporating students’ languages and cultures into all classroom settings as valuable resources build understanding and validate student identity. See examples of multilingual classroom design, resource selection, instructional strategies, and family communication that help create a safe and welcoming environment. TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 Educators