Systematic ELD Events

Elementary Systematic ELD Instruction (20-hour institute)

Elementary teachers responsible for ELD instruction learn a detailed framework for planning, teaching, and assessing English language development at each proficiency level. A Focused Approach District Implementation Plan must be shared with E.L. Achieve to participate.

  • Milpitas Unified School District, CA - August 20, November 4, 2009 & January 27, 2010
  • San Lorenzo School District, CA - April 13, May 17 and June 1, 2010
  • Woodburn School District, OR - April 6, 20 and May 11, 2010

    Institutes also offered by the California Reading & Literature Project.

 


Secondary Systematic ELD Instruction (20-hour institute)

Secondary teachers responsible for ELD instruction learn a detailed framework for planning, teaching, and assessing English language development at each proficiency level. A Focused Approach District Implementation Plan must be shared with E.L. Achieve to participate.

  • Fresno Unified School District, CA - Sep 14, Oct 12, Nov 12, 2009 & Feb 18, 2010
  • McMinnville School District, OR - January 14, 2010 (Secondary Update Session)
  • Woodburn School District, OR - April 6, 20 and May 11, 2010

 

SysELD Implementation Support Follow-up Session (1-2 days)

 

E.L. Achieve consultant and district leaders conduct classroom observations to *collect information regarding implementation of A Focused Approach to Systematic ELD Instruction. Constultant works with district team to review information from classroom observations and provide technical assistance in planning for ongoing implementation support.
  • Corning School District, CA - February 2, March 11 & 23, 2010
  • Forest Grove School District, OR - January 13 - 14, 2010
  • Garden Grove School District, CA - June 4, July 13 and 22, 2010
  • Hillsboro School District, OR - January 25 - 26, 2010
  • Milpitas Unified School District, CA - January 12, February 27, March 15 & 30, 2010
  • Sulpher Springs School District, CA - February 25, 2010
*Additional information can be collected through an on-line Systematic ELD Implementation Survey offered by E.L. Achieve at no cost.   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for a link to share with your teachers, coaches, site and district administrators to request their input for assessing the effectiveness of implementation.


 

Supporting Systematic ELD: Ongoing Certification (one-day sessions)

An Ongoing Certification session for certified presenter teams and district leads.

Aurora, CO (Aurora PS)  - April 14, 2010

Portland, OR (Northwest ESD, Hillsboro) - May 19, 2010

El Monte, CA (Mountain View USD) - May 20, 2010

Sunnyvale, CA (Sunnyvale SD)- May 25, 2010

Hayward, CA (Hayward USD) - June 2, 2010

Fullerton, CA (Fullerton SD) - June 3, 2010  ***SESSION CLOSED***

Clackamas, OR (Clackamas ESD) - October 14, 2010

2010 Ongoing Certification Event Flyer acroicon

 


Systematic ELD New Leadership Seminar (five days on-site)

Participants in the Systematic ELD Presenter Seminar will deepen their understanding of current research of explicit language instruction and second language acquisition, a Focused Approach framework, and effective instructional planning. They will also engage in a vibrant professional learning community specifically designed to prepare them to support others in providing Systematic ELD instruction.

 

Eligible to apply: District teams that are implementing Systematic ELD and wish to become certified to facilitate implementation support and/or present for their districts.  Seminars will prepare district teams to facilitate support for implementation and to present institutes for Elementary or (NEW) Secondary Systematic ELD Handbooks.

 

District team Intent to Apply DUE: March 31, 2010- Click here to download Intent

District team application packets are DUE: April 30, 2010- Click here to download the application acroicon

 

Spring 2010 - Deepen knowledge of Systematic ELD instruction / prepare for Leadership Seminar
  • Re-read Systematic ELD Handbook thoroughly to be familiar with content and planning
  • Teach a week of Systematic ELD lessons that you have designed or adapted from a lesson posted on the website. Note reflections onLesson Observation/Self Reflection Tool (You will bring the lesson and reflections with you to the Seminar week).
Summer 2010 - Participate in a Summer Seminar event (certification requires attendance all five days)
  • Learn the structure and process for presenting Systematic ELD institutes and facilitating follow-ups
  • Practice presenting and debriefing key Systematic ELD concepts with colleagues.
Seminar Locations:
Aurora, CO:  June 7 - 11, 2010 To make lodging reservations, DoubleTree.
Los Angeles, CA: June 14 - 18, 2010 To make lodging reservations, Embassy Suites.
**LOS ANGELES SESSION CLOSED**
Santa Cruz, CA: June 21 - 25, 2010 To make lodging reservations, Dream Inn.
Portland, OR: August 9 - 13, 2010 To make lodging reservations, Westin Portland.  **PORTLAND SESSION CLOSED**

 

Fall 2010 - Share insights and lesson artifacts with the Systematic ELD professional learning community

 


 

Seminar Guest Registration

 

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