Teacher In-Service and Educational Support Workshops
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T.I.E.S. |
Teacher Inservice and Educational Support
2007-2008 Theme:
Perspectives on English Language Learners
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 Thursday, December 13, 2007
 Beginnings: Working with Families and Their Children, Birth to Three
Jill Muhs, MSEd, John Tracy Clinic, Parent-Infant Services Coordinator
What are ways to support the home language, and help parents support their child’s English language development? |
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 Thursday, January 10, 2008
Assessing English Language Learners
Angie Stokes, MSEd, John Tracy Clinic
Betty Sackett, MSEd, Cert AVT, John Tracy Clinic
How do we best assess both the English and home language skills of children? What are we finding on standardized and informal tests of English vs. the home language? Case studies will be presented. |
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 Thursday, February 7, 2008
Research in Language Development for English Language Learners
Andrea Zetlin, PhD, California State University, Los Angeles
How can we achieve environments for successful acquisition of language, using Sheltered Learning, and other classroom adaptations? What does the research say? |
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 Thursday, March 6, 2008
Successful Strategies for Teaching Reading to English Language Learners
Theana Kezios, MSEd, Los Angeles Unified School District
How can we work with mandated skills-based curricula and still engender the joy of discovery inherent in authentic children’s literature in the same classroom? Hear one teacher’s journey. |
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 Thursday, April 10, 2008
Strategies for Teaching Language to English Language Learners
Diana Sanchez, MA, Los Angeles Unified School District
Bridget Scott-Weich, EdD, Los Angeles Unified School District
Mix together the required curricula, hands-on activities rich with language, and a large dose of fun, and you get strategies for language development! |
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 Thursday, May 8, 2008
Teacher Share of Strategies and Activities for English Language Learners
Dee Dee Flynn, Project HOPE, San Diego
Ann Lipinsky, Los Angeles Unified School District
See, hear, and touch activities that teachers have used working with English Language Learners. Bring your own to share with everyone! Handouts are encouraged! |
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All TIES Workshops are FREE. For more information contact
Andrea Ochoa by email or at
213 748 5481 x230 |
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