Register Now   Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024 Presenter: Olivia Mulcahy ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 245503089 Furthering Your Free Writing If you have participated in one, some, or all of the Free Write sessions so far, you are invited to come and continue your writing!  Do you have an unfinished piece of writing that you started in a Free Write session? Would you like some protected time to take it further? Bring your writing-in-progress to this virtual space to:   Continue your piece of writing quietly, but with other Free Writers at the ready to bounce ideas around [...]

Register Now   Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Presenter: Olivia Mulcahy ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 245503090  Orgullo and Pride: Affirming LGBTQ Identities in Multilingual Classrooms   Get ready to kick off Pride month confidently by learning more about practices to support and celebrate the LGBTQ community in your school! Examine current law, policies and guidelines in Illinois for integrating LGBTQ+ history and affirming practices in our schools, using a lens of language and culture to focus particularly on supporting LGBTQ+ youth in multilingual communities Explore strategies and resources to make your learning environment safe, inclusive, and affirming [...]