IISLE at a Glance
What's happening for Second Languages
August 2013
Accelerative Integrated Method (AIM) - Summer Institute
August 15 & 16 - 8:30-3:30pm
Second Language Educators Leadership Institute
August 22 & 23 - 9 - 4pm
OTAGS - Off to a Good Start in your Second Language Assignment
August 26 - Day 1 9am-3:30
August 27 - Day 2 9am -3:30
September 2013
Second Language Teachers Collaborative Group
September 11 - Top 10 Things Every Second Language Should Know 4-6pm
September 16 - What 'Counts' in Second Languages: Teacher, Learning Assessing and Reporting (On-line session) 4-5pm
Technologies Playground
September 10 - Host Marie Commance-Shulko & Michelle de Abreau 9-4:30pm
September 26 - Host Will Rice 9-4:30pm
French Language Resource Centre
September 23 - Open House - 3:30-5:30pm
Literacies
September 25 - Guided Reading Book Glubs for French Immersion Teachers 4-6pm
September 30 - B-3: Literacy Foundations for French Immersion and Bilingual Program Teachers 4-6pm
September 30 - C-7: Going Deeper into Technology & Literacies 4-6pm
October 2013
Collaborative Groups
Second Language Teachers
October 9 - Practical Strategies to Teach a Second Language in the Target Language 4-6pm
October 15 - Thriving in a New Second Language Teaching Assignment (On-line session) 4-5pm
October 28 - Exploring and Adapting Ready-made Performance Assessment Task 4-6pm
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Second Languages Teacher
October 2 - 4-6 pm
OTAGS - Off to a Good Start in your Second Language Assignment
October 21 - Day 1 9am-3:30
October 22 - Day 2 9am-3:30
Technolgies Playground
October 9 - Host Marnie Beaudoin & Melody Kostiuk 9-4:30pm
October 25 - Host Will Rice & Karen Jacobson - ELA 9-4:30pm
French Language Resource Centre
October 2 - La Jasette French Conversation Group 4-5pm
October 16 - Open House - 4-6pm
Spanish Resource Centre
October 12 - Open House 4-6pm
Literacies
October 7 - C-5: Literacy in Second Languages
October 11 - Leadership in Languages 4-*8pm
October 28 - B-3 :Literacy Foundations for French Immersion and Bilingual Program 4-6pm
October 28 - C7: Going Deeper into Technology & Literacies 4-6pm
October 30 - Guided Reading Book Glubs for French Immersion Teachers 4-6pm
Consotiums
Oct 9- German Consortium 9-11am
November 2013
Collaborative Groups
Second Language Teachers
November 6 - Planning for Combined or Multi-Leveled Grades (On-line session) 4-5pm
November 18 - the Common European Framework of Referance; Why It Should Matter to Me (On-line session) 4-5pm
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Second Language Teachers
November 4 - 4-6pm
Explore Japan Day! 歓迎
November 5 & 6
Technologies Playground
November 7 - Host Marie Commance-Shulko & Michelle de Abreau 9-4:30pm
Nobember 29 - Host Will Rice & Jane Diner - Science 9-4:30pm
Literacies
November 13 - Leadership in Languages 4-6pm
Consortiums
Thursday Nov 14 Spanish Consortium Bilingual Sub Committee- Red Deer
December
Second Language Teachers Collaborative Group
December 11 -Writing Effective Rubrics for the Second Language (On-line) 4-5pm
Technolgoies Playground
December 5 - Host Norman Sieweke 9-4:30pm
December 16 - Host Will Rice & Kim Hordal-Hlewka - PE 9-4:30pm
French Language Resource Centre
December 9/10 - DELF Teacher Training Level A
Literacies
December 2- B-3: Literacy Foundations for French Immersion and Bilingual Program 4-6pm
December 2- C-5: Literacy in Second Languages 4-6pm
December 4 - C-7: Going Deeper into Technology and Literacy
December 11 - Guided Reading Book Clubs for French Immersion Teachers 4-6pm
December 11 - Leadership in Languages 4-6pm
January
Collaborative Groups
Second Language Teachers
January 13 - Low-to-No Prep Ways to Get Students to talk to Each Other in the Target Language 4-6pm
January 21 - Tips for Managing the Second Language Classroom (On-line) 4-5pm
Universal Desgin for Learning (UDL) Second Language Teachers
January 8 - 4-6pm
Technologies Playground
January 9 - Host Marie Commance-Shulko/Michelle de Abreau 9-4:30pm
January 21- Host Will Rice & Tim Paetkau - Music 9-4:30pm
Literacies
January 11 - Guided Reading Book Glubs for French Immersion Teachers 4-6pm
January 13 - B-3 :Literacy Foundations for French Immersion and Bilingual Program Teachers 4-6pm
January 13 - C7: Going Deeper into Technology & Literacies 4-6pm
January 14 - Leadership in Langauges 1-3:30
January 22 - Leadership in Languages 4-6pm
January 28 - C-5: Literacy in Second Languages
February
Second Languages Best Practices Day! Friday February 14th, Fantasyland Hotel
Second Language Teachers Collaborative Group
February 3 - On-line Resources for FSL and Spanish Teachers 4-6pm
February 19 - Classroom Routines The Make Life Easier in The Second Language Classroom (On-line) 4-5pm
OTAGS - Off to a Good Start in your Second Language Assignment
February 25 - Day 1 9-3:30pm
February 26 - Day 2 9-3:30pm
February 4 - DELF Information Session 4-6pm
February 5 - DELE Information Session 4-6pm
Technologies Playground
February 5 - Host Marnie Beaudoin/Melody Kostuik 9-4:30pm
February 21 - Host Will Rice & Victoria Wisheau - Math 9-4:30
Literacies
February 10 – B-3 :Literacy Foundations for French Immersion and Bilingual Program Teachers 4-6pm
February 11 - Leadership in Languages 1-3:30
February 12 - Leadership in Languages 4-6pm
February 18 - C-7: going Deeper into Technology & Literacy 4-6pm
March
Collaborative Groups
Second Language Teachers
March 5 - Getting Students to Say "I can...." in the Target Language 4-6pm
March 11 - 'Floating' Teachers Unite: Successful Teaching 'A la cart (On-line) 4-5pm
Universal Desgin for Learning (UDL) Second Language Teachers
March 3 - 4-6pm
Technologies Playground
March 3 - Host Norman Sieweke 9-4:30pm
March 19 - Host Will Rice & Gord Balbar - CTS 9-4:30
Literacies
March 12 - Leadership in Languages 4-6pm
Consortium
March 5 - German Consortium - 9-11am
April
Second Language Teachers Collaborative Group
April 15 'Playtime' in the IISLE Tech Playground: Best Apps and On-line Tools for Second Languages 4-6pm
April 23- Take the Time to Explore the Wealth of Resources on IISLE Share Sites (On-line) 4-5pm
Technologies Playground
April 9 - Host Norman Sieweke 9-4:30 pm
April 22 - Host Will Rice & Rick Stiles-Oldring - Social Studies 9-4:30pm
French Language Resource Centre
April 28 Open House - 3:30-5:30pm
Literacies
April 7 C-5: Literacies in Second Language 4-6pm
April 9 Leadership in Languages 4-*8pm
April 14 B-3: Literacy Foundations for French Immersion and Bilingual Program Teachers 4-6pm
May
Collaborative Groups
Second Language Teachers
May 5 - Making the Most of Music in the Scond Language Classroom 4-6pm
May 20 - I've Heard About the AIM; What is it and Why and How Would I Use It? (On-line) 4-5pm
Universal Desgin for Learning (UDL) Second Language Teachers
May 5 - 4-6pm
Technologies Playground
May 8 - Host Norman Sieweke 9-4:30pm
May 23 - Host Will Rice & Mary Ann Dobson - Art 9-4:30pm
French Language Resource Centre
May 20/21 DELF Teacher Training Level A
May 26/27 DELF Teacher Training Level B
Literacies
May 12 B-3: Literacy Foundations for French Immersion and Bilingual Program Teachers 4-6pm
May 12 C-5 Literacy in Second Languages
June
Second Language Teachers Collaborative Group
June 9 - Selecting Effective Second Language Literacy Strategies and Resources (On-line) 4-5pm
June 17 - Aligning Technologies with Curricular Outcomes to Engage and Include All Students 4-6pm
Technologies Playground
June 5 - Host Norman Sieweke 9-4:30
June 18 - Host Will Rice 9-4:30pm