January EL Coordinator Meeting Agenda

Here is a link to the agenda, which has been updated with the links to the resources and presentations shared at the meeting: January EL Coordinator Network Meeting Agenda

Multicultural Children's Book Day is January 29, 2019! Click on the link to learn more about how you can get involved!

https://multiculturalchildrensbookday.com/

Language-Focused Family Engagement

Here's a link to a family engagement bulletin from WIDA's last news extra:

Focus Bulletin on Language-Focused Family Engagement

October EL Coordinator Agenda - Updated Links

The agenda from our last meeting has been updated with the links from the presenters, as well as links to various resources we discussed at the meeting. You can access the agenda by clicking on the following link:

EL Coordinator Network Agenda - October 2018

High Impact Strategies for ELs Workshop

This workshop will focus on research-based strategies that educators can use to help English Learners develop their academic language skills in the four domains: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. The workshop will also address strategies to meet the social-emotional needs of newcomers and other ELs. Click on the link to view the flyer and register: High Impact Strategies Flyer

Welcoming the Refugee – Best Practices to Help the Displaced

This short blog article links out to two different projects that provide resources to help support refugee students and families: Welcoming the Refugee Article

ACCESS Data Validation

Time to validate the data for ACCESS testing.  The window for validation closes on Monday, May 7th. Please contact your DAC if there are issues with the data that need attention. Click on the following link for more info:

WIDA Data Verification Information