GWC 500-59 NDDPI EL Cafe' Credit 2020-2021

Event Sponsor: *

ND Department of Public Instruction

Event Contact Name: *

Lodee Arnold

Position or Title: *

Assistant Director

Event Contact Phone: *

(701) 328-1876

Event Contact Email: *

laarnold@nd.gov

Event Location: *

Bismarck, ND

Event Start Date: *

Saturday, August 1, 2020

Event End Date: *

Friday, July 30, 2021

Objective and Outcomes: *

Participants will:
- Learn strategies for supporting oral language development in the mainstream classroom
- Learn scaffolding techniques to support English learners in the content areas in the mainstream classroom
- Be exposed to issues causing equity gaps and learn how to recognize and remedy the issues
- Learn strategies to support ELs through distance learning

Resources/Course Materials: *

6 Principles for Exemplary Teaching of English Learners - TESOL International Association Writing Team
Unlocking English Language Learners' Potential - Diane Staehr Fenner and Sydney Snyder
Classroom Instruction That Works with English Language Learners - Jane Hill and Kirsten Miller

Attendance: *

Face-to-face offerings will be through sign-in sheets. Virtual offerings will be based on login for synchronous sessions and completion certificates for asynchronous.

Evaluation and Evidence of Learning and Application: *

Each offer will have knowledge checks, discussion feedback, project application, and reflection requirements.

Submission of Completion and Final Grades: *

Thursday, August 5, 2021