Monthly Archives: August 2010

Elementary ELL Teachers: Wednesday, September 1, 12:30-3:30, Evergreen Room, LSC Secondary ELL Teachers: Tuesday, September 7, 3:30-5:30, Boardroom, ESC

If you missed one of the Secondary ELL Collaboration classes this summer, here are the make-ups: Sept. 13 (for June 1) Sept. 20 (for June 2) Sept. 27 (for Aug. 5) The sessions will be in the Colorado Room, LSC, from 4:00-8:00PM.

The St. Vrain Valley School District will receive $3.6 million to improve programs for ELLs and Latino students. St. Vrain was among 49 finalists out of approximately 1,700 applicants competing for the federal grant. Read the Longmont Times-Call article here.

Here’s a link to a great presentation given by Judah Lakin at last spring’s LCE Academy in Denver. This and other resources can be found on the CDE Language, Culture and Equity website. Cloud, Nancy, Judah Lakin, Erin Leininger, and Laura Maxwell. Teaching Adolescent English Language Learners: Essential Strategies for… Continue reading →