Hudson Valley RBERN Update

HV RBERN Professional Learning Opportunities

Current HV RBERN Workshops

Self-Guided HV RBERN Workshops

Experience RBERN workshops at your own pace and earn CTLE certificates when it's convenient for you!

Please ignore the note "Enrollment is full" at the top of the listings. New courses will be added throughout the school year.

Other Professional Learning Opportunities

CUNY Initiative on Immigration and Education (CUNY-IIE)

Free & Virtual Professional Development Courses
Educators can earn a total of fifteen (15) CTLE credits upon successful completion of the modules. Registration is open now for two CTLE courses:

Key Immigration Issues/Higher Ed: https://tinyurl.com/cunyiie-keyissues

Refugees and Immigrants in Schools: https://tinyurl.com/cunyiie-refugees

The above registration links include more information about each course, including meeting dates/times and other requirements, as well as a reflection assignment that will help our team confirm your placement in the course. The last day to sign-up for a spot in one of the two CTLE courses offered is Sunday, February 20, 2022.

If you cannot participate in this round, be on the lookout for more CTLE courses during April 2022. View their website here.

ONA Ramirez June Initiative

Empowering New American Parents in the Early Identification of Disabilities in Children
Thursday, 3/3/22, 3:00-4:00 PM

Register: https://bit.ly/LearnTheSignsActEarly

Understanding Trauma and Supporting the Resilience of New American Children
Thursday, 4/7/22, 2:30-4:00 PM

Register: https://bit.ly/SupportingResilience

Please contact the HV RBERN for support or with any questions you may have.

HV RBERN Update

HV RBERN Professional Learning Opportunities

Current HV RBERN Workshops

Self-Guided HV RBERN Workshops

Experience RBERN workshops at your own pace and earn CTLE certificates when it's convenient for you!

Please ignore the note "Enrollment is full" at the top of the listings. New courses will be added throughout the school year.

Other Professional Learning Opportunities

St. John's University
Project LEADER (Leadership, Equity, and Achievement for Diverse, Engaged Recruits)

Project LEADER is a 12-course online program with 22 credits in SBL and 15 credits in TESOL or in the Bilingual Education extension. Project LEADER will provide 75% tuition assistance to participants. For more information, click here.

Attend one of the upcoming webinars for potential applicants on Zoom:

Bridges to Academic Success
Bridges Math Webinar - Introduction to the Curriculum and Q&A

4/7/22, 2:30-3:30 PM

The Bridges Math Orientation Webinar introduces teachers and administrators to the new Bridges Math curriculum. The curriculum is designed for Newcomers & SIFE learners, targeting skills to prepare students for algebra. For more information, view flyer here.

Partner Events

SUNY New Paltz
27th Annual Multicultural Education Conference
Collectives and Connectives: Creating Pathways of Support and Sustainability

3/25/22, 8:30-2:30 PM

For more information, click here.

New York State Association for Bilingual Education (NYSABE)
2022 Virtual Conference
Reclaiming Social Justice in Bilingual Education for Multilingual Learners

Pre-Conference: 4/4/22-4/6/22
Conference: 4/7/22-4/9/22

For more information, click here. View conference flyer here.

Resources

The following resource, Black and Bilingual Teaching and Learning Resources: Tools for teaching, learning & celebrating multilingual students of color!, contains a comprehensive collection of educational tools relative to the Black bilingual experience. Many thanks to our colleagues at the Mid-West RBERN for curating this amazing resource!

Career Opportunities

Rockland BOCES

Please contact the HV RBERN for support or with any questions you may have.

HV RBERN Update

HV RBERN Professional Learning Opportunities

Current HV RBERN Workshops

2/3/22 ELL Connection Thursday - Newcomers: At risk for referral? (What questions should we be asking?) - via Zoom

Self-Guided HV RBERN Workshops

Experience RBERN workshops at your own pace and earn CTLE certificates when it's convenient for you!

8/1/21 - 6/30/22, NYSITELL Administration Training - Asynchronous Online Course

8/1/21 - 6/30/22 Connecting With Our Diverse Students & Families: Culturally Responsive Sustaining Education For ALL - Asynchronous Online Course

11/10/21 - 6/30/22 Linguistically Diverse Learners and Advanced Literacy Instruction: Elevating the Instructional Core for All Students - Asynchronous Workshop via Choice Board

12/10/21 - 6/30/22 Using NYSESLAT Data to Plan for Instruction - Ongoing, Asynchronous Workshop via Choice Board

Please ignore the note "Enrollment is full" at the top of the listings. New courses will be added throughout the school year.

Resources

New York State Education Department

This memorandum provides important information from Assistant Commissioner Steven Katz regarding the Listening sections of the Spring 2022 New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT) for Grades 3-12.

Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages

The January edition of the OBEWL newsletter has been released. This newsletter is posted on their website along with an archive of previous issues.

Career Opportunities

Enlarged City School District of Middletown

Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES

Please contact the HV RBERN for support or with any questions you may have.