ESL PD Redelivery Schedule January – March, 2014 Revised 2-17-14 Activity/Topic Responding to Cultural Diversity Issues in School Settings SRN#1805603 Second Language Acquisition and Sheltered Instruction Cancelled--Weather SRN#180570203 Helping ELLs Succeed by Building Academic Language SRN#1805804 Second Language Acquisition and Sheltered Instruction Cancelled--Weather SRN#180570204 Responding to Cultural Diversity Issues in School Settings SRN#1805604 Helping ELLs Succeed by Building Academic Language SRN#1805805 Second Language Acquisition and Sheltered Instruction Purpose Dates/Times/ Locations Targeted Audience Available Presenters Learning to value and respect the varied cultural differences is crucial in creating a supportive learning environment. Jan. 16, 2014 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. IRC-Camellia Rm. Teachers Administrators (8) Jan Berrio Laverne Simoneaux Focus is on language acquisition and instructional techniques that support the acquisition of a second language. Jan. 23, 2014 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. IRC-Camellia Rm. Teachers Administrators Andre Clouatre Focus is on strategies supported by research to increase student engagement by increasing the students’ understanding of academic language. Focus is on language acquisition and instructional techniques that support the acquisition of a second language. Jan. 27, 2014 4:00p.m. – 6:00 p.m. IRC-Magnolia Teachers Administrators (2) Andre Clouatre Feb. 6, 2014 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. IRC-Camellia Rm. Teachers Administrators Nabila Qasem Trudy Wells Learning to value and respect the varied cultural differences is crucial in creating a supportive learning environment Feb. 13, 2014 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. IRC – Camellia Rm. Teachers Administrators (4) Mina Mina Posey Kashanna Davis M Focus is on strategies supported by research to increase student engagement by increasing the students’ understanding of academic language. Feb. 20, 2014 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. IRC– Camellia Rm. Teachers Administrators Tito Villosillo Focus is on language acquisition and instructional techniques that support the acquisition of a second language. March 6, 2014 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. IRC-Camellia Rm. Teachers Administrators Alexandra Horner Stacie Zia Focus is on strategies supported by research to increase student engagement by increasing the students’ understanding of academic language. March 13, 2014 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. IRC– Camellia Rm. Teachers Administrators Alina Miron Mona Hayden SRN#180570205 Helping ELLs Succeed by Building Academic Language SRN#1805806