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Institutes on Teaching Reading to English Language Learners

CAL is offering additional Institutes in 2009 and 2010 featuring What's Different About Teaching Reading to Students Learning English? Learn more and register today!

SIOP Model
See the Sheltered Instruction section for more information about this research-based approach that promotes language development and mastery of grade-level content for students learning English.

Resource Corner

Professional Development Digest Series
The digests in this series offer valuable information about topics in professional development for teachers of English as a second language and other languages, including curriculum enhancement, effective classroom practices, and assessment. Read more.

Practitioner’s Toolkit: Working with adult ESL learners
Visit the CAELA Web site to download this free resource.

Culture Profiles
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English Language Learners

PreK–12

Tools for Teachers and Paraprofessionals Working with English Language Learners

Many schools in the United States serve an increasing number of students each year who are learning English as a new language, and teachers need to adapt their curricula and instructional strategies to meet the needs of these students. CAL’s professional development packages are designed to prepare teachers to support the success of these students in U.S. schools and are supported by workshops and training of trainers.

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Enhancing English Language Learning in Elementary Classrooms

Enriching Content Classes for Secondary ESOL Students

What’s Different About Teaching Reading To Students Learning English?

Professional Development for Bilingual and ESL Paraprofessionals: The Aspire Curriculum

Using the SIOP Model: Professional Development Manual for Sheltered Instruction

Learn about CAL's professional development services using these research-based materials.

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Institutes on Teaching Reading to
English Language Learners

CAL is offering additional Institutes in 2009 and 2010 featuring What's Different About Teaching Reading to Students Learning English?

Training of Trainers Institutes
October 27 – 29, 2009
January 26 – 28, 2010
May 24 – 26, 2010

Direct Strategies Institutes
June 22 – 24, 2010
July 20 – 22, 2010

Learn more and register today!