HV RBERN Update

HV RBERN Professional Development

The HV RBERN All Teachers are Teachers of ELLs PD Camp begins next week! Here is a sneak peek at a few of our session topics:

  • Teaching Reading to ELLs: What's Different?

  • Technology Toolkit for Supporting ELLs

  • Supporting ELLs: A workshop for Teaching Assistants

  • Connecting with Diverse Students: Trauma & Culturally-Responsive Education

  • Best Practices for SIFE and Newcomers

On June 1, registered participants will receive a link to our camp dashboard on Google Sites. Participants will select workshop topics that meet their needs related to supporting linguistically diverse students and have the opportunity to earn up to 20 CTLE credits. Click here to register 6/1/21 through 6/30/21 All Teachers are Teachers of ELLs PD Camp. Share with colleagues!

Additional upcoming professional development:

Other Professional Development

NYS/NYC RBERN

Biliteracy Building Blocks: Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Principles
Session 1: 10:00-12:00 PM

In this session, a comprehensive model that creates the necessary conditions for students to develop high levels of biliteracy over time will be explored.

Expanding Meta-bilingual Awareness in English and Spanish through Cross-linguistic Connections
Session 2: 1:00-3:00 PM

In this session, the many benefits of using cross-linguistic connections to build students' meta-bilingual awareness, bilingualism, and biliteracy will be discussed and a few instructional strategies that help students build meta-bilingual awareness and facilitate Spanish-English cross-linguistic transfer will be explored.

Click here to visit the NYS/NYC RBERN website.

NYSED

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