MS Dual Language Kick-Off Training
to Meet & Greet other DL Teachers
www.smore.com/z62yw
Session AGENDA
4:30 - 4:40 Please sign in, log into Workforce, and GRAB some FOOD!!
4:40 - 4:45 The New American Reality Video
4:45 - 5:00 Olivia Hernández, Director of the Department of English Language Learners
- Welcome
- Brief History of AISD's DL program
5:00 - 5:35 Patti Estep, MS DL Coordinator
- AISD's Middle School Dual Language Program Overview
- Professional Development
- Curriculum
- Summer Planning Days
6:00 - 6:25 Content Area Teams
6:25 - 6:30 Closing Remarks & Raffle!
The New American Reality- Watch the video below.
The New American Reality
Olivia Hernández, Director of the Department of English Language Learners
Professional Development Opportunities
ESL Academy for Grades K-12
- June 7- June 9
- 8:30 - 3:30
- Baker Center
- HCP: 80475
Sheltered Instruction in the Classroom for Grades K-12
- July 18 - July 19
- 8:30 - 3:30
- Baker Center
- HCP 80510
Kagan: Engaging Bilingual Learners
- July 27 - July 28
- 8:30 - 3:30
- Sanchez Elementary
- HCP: 80576
Sheltered Instruction in the Classroom: Teaching Newcomers
- August 2 - 3
- 8:30 - 3:30
- Region XIII
- HCP: 80570
Teaching for Biliteracy: Introduction into Dual Language Programming and Research
- August 18
- 12pm - 3pm
- Baker Center, Room 208
- Presented by Cheryl Urow, author of Teaching for Biliteracy
Teaching for Biliteracy: Instructional Strategies to support students as they learn two languages
- Year 2 Cohort
- September 28, November 30, and January 5 (Attendance for all 3 days required)
- 8:30 - 3:30
- Location TBD
Where will I find translated student documents for my content area?
Go to your AISD CLOUD
Go to Department Websites
MS Dual Language Teacher Panel
Christian Belden, Paredes MS
Janeth Medrano, Paredes MS
Monica Valderrama, Burnet MS
Patti Estep
Middle School Dual Language Coordinator
Email: patti.estep@austinisd.org
Location: 1111 West 6th Street, Austin, TX, United States
Phone: (512) 414-9618