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| Title | NNELL Regional Professional Development Workshops |
| Body | NNELL is offering two regional professional development workshops in the coming months: --- On May 8, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: “Activating Multiple Intelligences to Enhance Teaching and Learning in Your Preschool or Elementary Second Language Classroom” *Learn how the Theory of Multiple Intelligences applies to our language classrooms. *Assess our own strategies and learning experiences. *Receive and learn to use planning tools to reach all kinds of learners. *Interact with MI based activities that can be easily brought back to your classroom. *Collaborate with colleagues to develop new activities you can use! *Gather different ways to bolster learning and advocate through home connections. *Create music you can use as an instructional tool. Download more information from http://www.nnell.org/documents/workshops/Northeast_Regional_Workshop_2010.pdf --- On May 8, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia: “Planning for and Getting Results: Clarifying Our Work in K-8 Language Learning” · Gain a greater understanding of the proficiency scale and what proficiencies are likely attainable by their elementary students, given time and experience · Look at student- and parent-friendly descriptors of likely targeted proficiencies that can help frame realistic expectation-setting by students and parents (and even administrators and counselors) · Examine “backward design” as a viable organizing principal for developing thematic units and daily lesson plans · Look at a number of thematic unit exemplars · Have the opportunity to develop, in an environment structured to provide support, 3 days worth of lesson plans using a backward design template · Exploring assessment options (observation checklists, external assessments) for elementary programs that take into consideration the limited amount of available time to conduct them · Discussing the power of external data as a determiner of student progress and program goal attainment Download more information from http://www.nnell.org/documents/workshops/Southeast_Regional_Workshop_2010.pdf |
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