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Exploring Academic Language in Content Areas School-wide
WebinarRegister Now Date: Saturday, June 24, 2023 Presenter: Vanessa Figueroa ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 235503114 Exploring Academic Language in Content Areas School-wide Teachers will receive evidence-based strategies and share ideas on strengthening academic language across disciplines. We will explore how academic language is used in content areas such as Language Arts, Science, Math, Music, and Physical Education with the ultimate goal of implementing a culturally responsive curriculum school-wide. This workshop content will be beneficial for ESL/Bilingual Teachers, Dual Language Teachers or General Education Teachers who would like to learn more about how to support their bilingual [...]
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Moving Beyond for Multilingual Learners Book Study with Carly Spina
WebinarRegister Now Dates: Wednesdays, July 12, 19, 26, 2023 Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit Hours: 3 hours, only participants who attend all three sessions Event ID: 245503093 Moving Beyond for Multilingual Learners Book Study with Carly Spina During this event, EL/Bilingual/Dual Language educators and leaders will: Collaboratively read and discuss the book Moving Beyond for Multilingual Learners Explore topics and corresponding tools related to supporting multilingual learners - including academic support, SEL, family engagement, community connections, and more! Network and share resources and ideas surrounding this work! TARGET AUDIENCE: Educators, instructional coaches, and leaders who support multilingual learners, [...]
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Multipurpose Can Do Student Portraits
WebinarRegister Now Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023 Presenter: Shadia Salem ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 245503103 Multipurpose Can Do Student Portraits A Can Do Student Portrait focuses on a student’s strengths with information about the learner’s educational background, languages, family, and interests. Learn about how Student Portraits can be multipurpose and impactful for educators and students in the beginning, middle, and end of the school year. Participants will receive resources to help implement Can Do Student Portraits throughout the year. Essential Questions: How can we leverage student assets and challenge biases with Student Portraits? In what ways [...]
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Initial Spanish Literacy Methods
WebinarRegister Now Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Presenter: Rachell Plote ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 245503005 Initial Spanish Literacy Methods Do you teach Spanish literacy in a bilingual or dual language program? Or do you just want to expand your understanding of initial Spanish literacy development? Join me for a look at five instructional methods for teaching reading in Spanish. Deepen your understanding of Spanish literacy skill development in primary aged bilingual learners by examining five methods for initial Spanish literacy Explore similarities and differences between initial literacy instruction in Spanish with initial literacy instruction in English [...]
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La Lectoescritura inicial en español
Webinar¿Enseñas la lectoescritura en español en un programa bilingüe o lenguaje dual? ¿O simplemente desea entender más sobre el desarrollo inicial de la lectoescritura en español? Únase a mí para explorar cinco métodos de instrucción únicos para el desarrollo de la lectura en español.
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Launching the School Year as an EL Teacher: Routines that Will Strengthen Partnerships with Classroom & Content Teachers
WebinarTARGET AUDIENCE: Educators, instructional coaches, and leaders who support multilingual learners, their families, and programming
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Prepping for Newcomers for this School Year: Materials/Tools to Create TODAY!
WebinarRegister Now Date: Monday August 7, 2023 Presenter: Carly Spina ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 245503010 Prepping for Newcomers for this School Year: Materials/Tools to Create TODAY! During this event, EL/Bilingual/Dual Language educators will: Identify the language needs of our newcomer students Explore tools and resources that may be helpful for newcomer students (and their families) Develop and create tools that may be helpful for classroom & content teachers to utilize throughout the school year TARGET AUDIENCE: Educators, instructional coaches, and leaders who support multilingual learners, their families, and programming
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Getting to know the New Illinois Learning Standards for Spanish Language Arts
WebinarRegister Now Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Presenter: Rachell Plote ECPD Credit Hours: 1 hour Event ID: 245503012 Getting to know the New Illinois Learning Standards for Spanish Language Arts This webinar will provide an overview of the newly adopted learning standards for Spanish Language Arts for Illinois educators. We will explore how the standards address the development of Spanish language and literacy. We will examine some of the similarities and differences of the standards for Spanish Language Arts with the standards for English Language Arts. TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 Teachers of Spanish Language Arts, Administrators, Program Directors
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Ready, Set, ACCESS! Preparing for the ACCESS Assessment
WebinarRegister Now Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023 Presenter: Shadia Salem ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours Event ID: 245503104 Ready, Set, ACCESS! Preparing for the ACCESS Assessment Designed for educators and leaders who are responsible for supporting and administrating the ACCESS assessment to English Learners, this comprehensive workshop aims to equip participants with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to prepare their students for the state summative assessment. Participants will: Learn effective instructional practices to support student success on the ACCESS assessment Explore system-wide practices that enhance the assessment experience Create an action plan to prepare students for the upcoming ACCESS [...]
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ML Teacher Toolbox: Total Physical Response Technique
WebinarRegister Now Date: Monday, August 14, 2023 Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 1 hour Event ID: 245503013 ML Teacher Toolbox: Total Physical Response Technique Learn how to support all levels of language development through the meaningful use of Total Physical Response Technique Explore benefits, variations, and examples of this reliable strategy, and consider how to stretch your use of this technique even if you have tried it before! Consider how TPR can be integrated across all grade levels and settings Leave with a ready-to-print infographic and a few handy tools TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 Educators of Multilingual Learners
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