Lift-Off -Bilingual
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- Austin (Main Campus)
- 18 CPE Credits
- $1,000
This course will provide teacher preparation in the competencies to serve Emergent Bilingual students in Bilingual and Dual language classrooms. The content and activities will provide a strong foundational understanding of second language acquisition and learning practices needed to help students develop biliteracy. Participants will become part of a cohort that will co-construct knowledge, work collaboratively, and establish professional relationships that will support them beyond our course. These three non-consecutive days of training require full participation in each session to receive credit.
Day 1
- Strategies for second language instruction
- Fundamental understanding of the goal of Bilingual/Biliterate Instruction
Day 2
- Basics of Content-Based Language Instruction (CBLI)
Day 3
- Building and Understanding of the English Level Proficiency Standards (ELPS)
- TELPAS Instructional Implications