TDC - Biliteracy Instruction Methods - VIRTUAL

Course Description

This course is aligned with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Guidelines for EL/Bilingual-Bicultural Education and will focus on how to teach for biliteracy, in Spanish and English, in the United States. Participants will become familiar with the theory behind teaching for biliteracy, and will be introduced to biliteracy strategies that are used to teach Spanish and English to emerging bilingual students.  

Objectives - The course is designed to prepare the participant to demonstrate knowledge of and skill in the 10 Wisconsin Standards for Teacher Development and Licensure, as well as the 10 InTASC Standards.

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Course Requirements

Prerequisite(s): Meeting the Needs of English Learners

Required Text: Teaching for Biliteracy: Strengthening Bridges between Languages by Karen Beeman and Cheryl Urow (ISBN-13: 978-1934000090, ISBN-10: 1934000094)

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Registration Notes

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  Registration and payment are typically required at least two business days before the event start date. Late registrations will be accepted as long as registration and payment can be processed by CESA 7 staff prior to the course start time.

CANCELLATIONS: Cancellations must be e-mailed to the PERSON LISTED AS THE EVENT CONTACT five (5) working days prior to the date of the event unless other cancellation information is noted in the specific event. We are unable to provide refunds for no-shows.

DIETARY ACCOMMODATIONS: Due to varied dietary restrictions, CESA 7 cannot guarantee that all special dietary accommodations can be met. CESA 7 makes every effort to accommodate basic dietary restrictions with advance notice, but please plan accordingly.

PHOTO/VIDEO: By registering for this event, I authorize CESA 7 to record on photograph, film, videotape, or otherwise, my name, likeness, image, voice, and performance during my participation in this event. My name, likeness, and voice, as well as excerpts of the recordings, may be used for training, publicizing, and promoting. To opt-out of the image release, attendees must notify the contact person for this event.

CANCELLATIONS: Cancellations must be faxed (920-492-5965) or e-mailed to the PERSON LISTED AS THE EVENT CONTACT five (5) working days prior to the date of the event unless other cancellation information is noted in the specific event. We are unable to provide refunds for no-shows. DIETARY ACCOMMODATIONS: Due to varied dietary restrictions, CESA 7 cannot guarantee that all special dietary accommodations can be met. CESA 7 makes every effort to accommodate basic dietary restrictions with advance notice, but please plan accordingly. PHOTO/VIDEO: During my attendance at this event, I authorize CESA 7 to record on photograph, film, videotape, or otherwise, my name, likeness, image, voice, and performance. My name, likeness, voice, and excerpts of the recordings may be used for training, publicizing, and promoting. To opt out of the image release, attendees must notify the contact person for this event.