CEMaT Ed Tech Connection

Michigan Department of Education, Office of School Improvement, in collaboration with MITESOL (Michigan Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) through Title III funds, is sponsoring a series of professional development workshops June through September, 2008, Education English Language Learners (ELLs).  Session titles include:

• Accommodating Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment for ELLS in Elementary and Secondary Schools (Grades K-5 & 6-12)
• Designing Curriculum in Elementary ESL Programs: Level 1 (basic) and Level 2 (low intermediate)
• Designing Curriculum in Secondary ESL programs: Level 2 (low intermediate) Grades 9-12
• Designing Sheltered Instruction for Secondary ELLs: Science and Social STudies
• Developing & Enhancing Title III ESL/Bilingual Programs: A Basic ToolKit and Beyond for School Distsricts
• Teaching Reading and Writing to ELLs: Promoting Effective Literacy Skills for ELLs in Secondary Classrooms (Grades 6-12)

Workshop days and locations vary.  Cost for each is $10.00 per workshop and includes lunch and materials.

For more information go to the MITESOL site (www.mitesol.org) register at : http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=157169 or go to MDOE’s online registration site at: http://mdoe.state.mi.us/fs_registration

Questions?

Content:

Jackie Moase-Burke, MITESOL Coordinator,

248.209.2070

General:

Melinda Garza Moran, 248.209.2315