June 16, 2021
FROM NYSED:
NYSED has published the following resources to support implementation of the CR-S Framework:
- Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education Implementation Roadmap (K-12) - Includes action steps and links to free resources
- CR-S Framework Briefs - Professional development resources
Current RBERN PD Offerings:
Green Card Youth Voices: This weekend!
Join Hipocampo Children's Books and Mid-West RBERN for a Book Reading Event
Green Card Youth Voices: Immigration Stories from Upstate New York High Schools is a collection of personal essays written by twenty-four local students Rochester and Buffalo. Come hear their stories and meet the authors.
Registration is OPEN for the WNY Multilingual Teacher Summit!
We are excited to bring you professional development from a variety of researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and vendors:
- Attend exciting Keynote Presentations from nationally recognized speakers each morning!
- Choose from a variety of Breakout Sessions presented by educators in from our region!
- Learn about useful resources during our Lunchtime Vendor Preview Sessions!
- Take part in a Roundtable Discussion with NYS TESOL leaders!
- Win exciting prizes at our end of day Raffle Drawings!
Learn about and some of the most important topics in our field:
Bilingual Education | Social-Emotional supports | Culturally Responsive Practices | ENL Blended Learning Practices | Parent and Family Engagement
Register for each session individually or view the flyer for more info.
Regional & Community News:
Upcoming TRLE PD:
Please visit the website https://www.eteachny.org/pd-calendar-news/ for future events and asynchronous trainings.
RESOURCE:
Immigrant Heritage Month Toolkit
This resource, by César Moreno Pérez of the American Federation of Teachers, shares graphics and social media posts to celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month in June from one of NYSUT's coalition partners We Are Home.
NYS TESOL Member of the Month
Yu Jung Han, Ph.D. Candidate in Teaching and Curriculum at Warner School of Education, University of Rochester is the June 2021 NYS TESOL Member of the month!
Congratulations, Yu Jung!
About Mid-West RBERN
The purpose of Mid-West RBERN is to build capacity within school communities to cultivate strong leaders, high quality, meaningful instruction, and welcoming, inclusive environments for Multilingual Learners (MLLs). We are committed to developing partnerships that result in equitable educational outcomes for MLLs by capitalizing on the backgrounds, cultures, and strengths of diverse students and educators.
Email: midwestrbern@monroe2boces.org
Website: www.monroe2boces.org/rbern
Location: Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES, 3599 Big Ridge Road, Spencerport, NY, USA
Phone: 585-352-2790
Twitter: @MidWestRBERN