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| Overview: | |||||||||
| Effective collaboration requires us to embrace a new way of working to push past the traditional roles and responsibilities of content and language teachers of multilingual learners. Gain the ‘what, why, and how’ perspectives and skills you need to strengthen your foundation and unleash the potential of content and language integrated classrooms. | |||||||||
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| There are four synchronous sessions of 2 hours each (total online learning is 8 hours). Application resources are provided between sessions should participants desire to ‘know or try out’ more with colleagues at their schools (voluntary of course). | |||||||||
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| Participants connect through ZOOM and need a laptop, headphones / earbuds during the synchronous sessions. All participants are provided a link to the course. Resource materials are made available to participants and responses to weekly questions provided. | |||||||||
| WHO SHOULD ATTEND: | |||||||||
| Classroom teachers, EAL specialists, Instructional Coaches, school leaders, and any other education professionals involved in collaborative practices. | |||||||||
| DR. VIRGINIA PAULINE ROJAS | |||||||||
| Dr. Rojas conducted professional development sessions, job-embedded coaching, and language-in-education program audits in over 350 international schools before ‘semi-retiring’ to live in Mexico in December 2020 where she teaches neighborhood children and adults to read in Spanish and English. Dr. Rojas currently teaches the EAL certification program in partnership with the Teacher’s Training Center (https://www.theptc.org/eal-training-center). She was also a faculty member for the Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD). Before working internationally, Dr. Rojas was a bilingual teacher in New Jersey and New York, the Director of the Office of Bilingual Education for the New Jersey State Department of Higher Education, and one of the founders of the EAL international certification program for The College of New Jersey. She was inducted into the AAIE (Association for Advancement of International Education) Hall of Fame in February 2016. |
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| DATES & TIMES: 31st October, 7th, 14th, 21st November 2023 Each Session is for 2 Hours 31st October 2023 New York 7:00 am | London 11:00 am | Zurich 12:00 pm | Dubai 3:00 pm | India 4:30 pm | Hong Kong 7:00 pm Melbourne 10:00 pm 7th, 14th, 21st November 2023 New York 7:00 am | London 12:00 pm | Zurich 1:00 pm | Dubai 4:00 pm | India 5:30 pm | Hong Kong 8:00 pm Melbourne 11:00 pm Please click here to check your time for the workshop |
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