English Learners and the Language Arts

In this presentation, Pamela Spycher, Senior Research Associate at WestEd, will provide teacher leaders, principals, and district administrators with information on research-based instructional practices for teaching academic language to K-8 English learners and instituting school-wide systems for closing achievement gaps.

Presenters

Pam Spycher (Primary)

Senior Research Associate
WestEd


Description

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This webinar was presented on Oct 15, 2008 and is now archived

From WestEd.org

The Map of Standards for English Learners, Set

"The Map of Standards has proved invaluable in helping classroom teachers understand the ELD standards. We are using the maps in all our EL PDI institutes and have requests for more copies."–Claudia Lockwood, Director of Multilingual Education, San Joaquin County Office of Education

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