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| Title | Excellence in Language Instruction: Conversation with the Experts |
| Body | Excellence in Language Instruction: Conversation with the Experts The Bank Street College 4th Language Series' "Excellence in Language Instruction: Conversation with the Experts" will be held January 24, February 28, and April 24 from 9:00 am to 1:00 PM and will feature: Myriam Met, National Foreign Language Center; Helena Curtain, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; and David and Yvonne Freeman, University of Texas at Pan American. This year's topic is: "Planning for the Academic Success of Second Language Learners: Making Content Accessible." The Series will focus on supporting teachers as they integrate content and language goals to enrich their curriculum planning. Through lesson planning, teachers will be able to create and use scaffolding strategies that will make intellectually demanding content accessible to second language learners. The ultimate goals of the series are: * To support the professional growth of dual language, ESL, and mainstream educators. * To facilitate an in-depth discussion of second language teaching principles, assessment, and methodology in mainstream and dual language classrooms. * To foster the exchange of ideas and to provide opportunities for networking among teachers and leaders across schools. The fee is $130 for the entire series. For more information or to email subscription information, contact: Maritza I. Parchment Email: mparchment@bankstreet.edu Tel: (212) 875-4461 |
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