Course Description

• Participants will examine the WIDA Guiding Principles and how they frame ELD programming and approaches to teaching multilingual learners in DCSD. Participants will read the assigned book and engage in discussions about the reading as it relates to English learners. Participants will explore and implement strategies to support content accessibility for culturally and linguistically diverse students.
• Lead Learner (Facilitator): Megan Bruce | Kellie Flowers
• Credit(s) and Type: 15 Hours Relicensure | English Language Development (ELD)

Target Audience

• BCE Certified Staff
• Open to Substitute Teachers = Yes
• Open to Student Teachers = Yes

Date, Time, and Location

• Date: 1/18/2023, 2/15/2023, 3/1/2023, 4/5/2023
• Time: 7:30 - 8:30 AM
• Location: Bear Canyon Elementary Bear Cabin

Course Outcomes

Here are the outcomes for the course:

• Educators will explore and implement strategies to support content accessibility for culturally and linguistically diverse students