Professional Development

Upcoming Professional Development 

Co-Teaching

Beginning Co-teaching for Multilingual Learners 

Date: October 18th, 2023 Time: 8:30-3:30

ESC

Continuing Co-teaching A for Multilingual Learners: Strategies and Arrangements  

Date: August, 2024 

DATE TBD

Time: 8:30-3:30

Continuing Co-teaching B for Multilingual Learners: ELD standards in the Content Classroom 

Date: October 25th, 2023

Time: 8:30-3:30

ESC

Collaborative Planning Day for Co-teachers Who Attend any of the Aug 2023 Co-teaching Course Sections

Date: August, 2024 

DATE TBD

Time: 8:30-3:30


ELLevators

ELLevators Institute

Date: June 11th, 2024

Time: 8:30-3:30 Location: ESC 

The ELLevators framework allows sites to build school-wide capacity for implementation of Essential Practices for Multilingual Learners across all classrooms. EL teachers provide professional development and collaborative support for classroom and content teachers about the essential instructional practices that support language development and improve the learning experience for ML students. At the ELLevators institute,  EL teachers will learn how to be ELLevators Facilitators and how to implement the cohorts at their sites. If you are interested in leading the collaborative efforts at your building to effectively serve Multilingual Scholars, being an Essential Practice Facilitator is for you.  

Dually Eligible Programming

Building Capacity with Dual Eligible Programming

Date: October 24th, 2023 Location: ESC

In this course, you are invited to develop your knowledge, skill, and will regarding dual eligible services for students in EL and SPED programming.  

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Find more information and register for sessions in Professional Learning. Contact Erika Bakkum at bakkume@district279.org with questions. 

Links to Past Professional Development