New Jersey Department of Education

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Introduction to ELD Framework

WIDA Workshop

Date(s) & Time(s) October 25, 2016   ~  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Workshop Description This interactive workshop explores the components of the WIDA Framework for Language Development Standards with a focus on academic language. Participants engage in hands-on activities that explore the WIDA Can DO Philosophy, examine academic language, and consider socio-cultural factors that influence language use. This workshop provides foundational awareness of the WIDA framework and has been designed for any educators that work with English Language Learners.

This workshop is intended for new ESL teachers, new sheltered instruction and general education teachers, in addition to other staff that require a foundation of knowledge, strategies and tools to work effectively with English language learners.

Registration is on a first come, first serve basis. There is no cost to attend. Lunch is not provided.

Location The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey
1690 Stelton Road
(*Ring the doorbell and tell secretary reason for visit)
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Registration Registration Closed
Contact Information Lori Ramella
Office of Supplemental Educational Programs
New Jersey Department of Education
PO Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0500
609-376-3807

>> ML@doe.nj.gov


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