**This session is for Elementary ESOL/MLP Teachers.** Session will cover training on how to use Lexia, Newcomer curriculum, and other curriculum materials for Multilingual Learner Program teachers who are teaching MLP classes at the Elementary school level.
Graphic novels are more than comic books! They can be an engaging way to bridge gaps in vocabulary, context, and content. While students enjoy reading them for their cartoon illustrations and readability, they can also be used to supplement instruction. Come learn how to use these resources from your library to create an engaging format to present everything from classic literature to text features to primary sources.
All students need support! Each and every student might have different needs. We will look at patterns, data, and processes for determining language and/or disability needs for possible identification for MLs in SPED.
**This session is for ESOL/MLP Teachers.** Session will cover training on how to use NatGeo for ML students who have higher level ACCESS scores (NatGeo curriculums covered: Levels A, B, & C) as well as Rosetta Stone and other curriculum materials for Multilingual Learner Program teachers who are teaching MLP classes at the middle and/or high school level.
Pronouncing student names correctly shows respect for their identify and fosters a positive learning environment by creating a sense of inclusion. This session will offer tips and tricks for how to correctly pronounce your students' names.
Co-teaching is a collaborative approach to instruction in which two teachers, typically a general education teacher and a MLP or SPED teacher, work together to plan and then implement instruction for a class. This PD session will focus on effective collaborative teaching practices in a US History classroom for multi-language learners as well as students with disabilities. While the focus is US History content, the application can be applied to different content courses.
Pronouncing student names correctly shows respect for their identify and fosters a positive learning environment by creating a sense of inclusion. This session will offer tips and tricks for how to correctly pronounce your students' names.
**This session is for ESOL/MLP Teachers.** Session will cover training on how to use NatGeo for ML students who have lower level ACCESS scores (NatGeo curriculums covered: Inside the USA, Phonics, and Fundamentals 1 & 2) as well as Rosetta Stone and other curriculum materials for Multilingual Learner Program teachers who are teaching MLP classes at the middle and/or high school level.
Explore various strategies to engage students in academic discourse and deepen their understanding of course content. We will define academic discourse, identify its characteristics, and experience engaging strategies that foster purposeful talk. Leave with confidence and ideas to use immediately!
Participants will walk away with a plan for scheduling so that co-teacher teams survive and thrive.Creating a professional development plan to enhance the co-teaching model. Using co-teaching models with fidelity increases student achievement for students with disabilities.
**This session is for Elementary School Teachers.** This session will be an overview of ELLevation Strategies. If you would like to become familiar with ELLevation and how you can use it to differentiate lessons in your classroom and scaffold for your Mulitlingual learners please join us.
Co-teaching is a collaborative approach to instruction in which two teachers, typically a general education teacher and a MLP or SPED teacher, work together to plan and then implement instruction for a class. This PD session will focus on effective collaborative teaching practices in a US History classroom for multi-language learners as well as students with disabilities. While the focus is US History content, the application can be applied to different content courses.
Explore various strategies to engage students in academic discourse and deepen their understanding of course content. We will define academic discourse, identify its characteristics, and experience engaging strategies that foster purposeful talk. Leave with confidence and ideas to use immediately!
**This session is for Middle and High School Teachers and ESOL/MLP Teachers.** Not sure how to reach success in writing with your MLs? Step up on my scaffold! In this session, teachers walk through a typical, scaffolded writing lesson in my ML classroom.
**This session is for Co-teachers in Elementary.** Session is the prerequisite for coteaching in Greenville County in elementary schools; must be a designated co-teaching school for the 2024-2025 school year. Session will cover full coteaching course. Both teachers on a co-teaching team should attend. An admin and/or IC should also attend. Must register ahead of time; book will be provided.
**This session is for Co-teachers in Secondary.** Session is the prerequisite for coteaching in Greenville County in middle and high schools; must be a designated co-teaching school for the 2024-2025 school year. Session will cover full coteaching course. Both teachers on a co-teaching team should attend. An admin and/or IC should also attend. Must register ahead of time; book will be provided.
New arrival ELL students face unique obstacles to social integration in their new American school settings. Since students with strong interpersonal relationships at school tend to demonstrate higher academic achievement, educators and educational leaders must create structures and policies that address the unique obstacles faced by new arrival ELL students. This presentation will describe some of those unique obstacles and offer practical remedies that schools can use to overcome those obstacles.
Participants will walk away with a plan for scheduling so that co-teacher teams survive and thrive.Creating a professional development plan to enhance the co-teaching model. Using co-teaching models with fidelity increases student achievement for students with disabilities.
New arrival ELL students face unique obstacles to social integration in their new American school settings. Since students with strong interpersonal relationships at school tend to demonstrate higher academic achievement, educators and educational leaders must create structures and policies that address the unique obstacles faced by new arrival ELL students. This presentation will describe some of those unique obstacles and offer practical remedies that schools can use to overcome those obstacles.
**This session is for Middle School Teachers.** This session will be an overview of ELLevation Strategies. If you would like to become familiar with ELLevation and how you can use it to differentiate lessons in your classroom and scaffold for your Mulitlingual learners please join us.
**This session is for High School Teachers.** This session will be an overview of ELLevation Strategies. If you would like to become familiar with ELLevation and how you can use it to differentiate lessons in your classroom and scaffold for your Mulitlingual learners please join us.
**This session is for Elementary and Middle School Teachers and ESOL/MLP Teachers.** This session will provide attendees with guidance on how to differentiate assessments for their Mulitlingual learners according to their language proficiency level.
After teaching a Newcomer class in 2023-2024, I have developed skills and methods to teaching ELA skills to Newcomer students. When taking ACCESS test, all of my newcomers scored above a Pre-A score on their reading and listening domain.
This session will cover the Identification and Coding in regards to Multilingual Learners in Greenville County Schools. Targeted for clerks and those who handle coding. Principals may assign an attendee according to needs of their location.
This session covers the main options for High School MLs including processes and placement for SDP, adult education, and other services. Principals may designate an attendee.