ALAS Summit on Hispanic Education 2012 - (Page 41)

Room Location E-5 Trinity The Power of Two Languages: Language Programs for a New World—Preparing Students to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century International Studies Preparatory Academy (ISPA) is the only high school of its kind in the United States. As a result of memoranda of understanding with the governments of France, Italy, and Spain, students receive dual recognition of their studies, a U.S. high school diploma and the equivalent diploma from the European country. Program completers encompass the rigorous standards of both. Presented by: Alejandro Perez, Principal International Studies Preparatory Academy Dr. Marlene Leyte Vidal, Principal Sunset Elementary School Carmen M. Garcia, Principal Ada Merritt K-8 Center Miami-Dade County Public Schools Miami, Florida E-6 Cambridge Enriching Academic Content and Language Instruction for English Language Learners In this presentation we will show how English language proficiency development can be made explicit and supported in the context of content instruction. Guided by the CCSS and NGSS, units that model “best practices” for the instruction of ELLs and serve as a bridge between the academic content and the English language proficiency development of the students will be demonstrated. Presented by: Lydia Stack, Founding Member Understanding Language Stanford University San Francisco, California Dr. Aida Walqui, Director Teacher Professional Development Program WestEd San Francisco, California Flippen Group specializes in research-based trainings that systematically transform districts into high-performing school cultures. Schools achieve increases in attendance, student performance, and decreased discipline referrals and drop-out rates. Our systemic offerings address leadership, culture, climate, and provide standards-driven applications to curriculum and instruction, including aligning common core standards. Heinemann is a publisher of professional resources and educational services for teachers. We strive to give voice to those who share our respect for the professionalism and compassion of teachers and who support teachers’ efforts to help children become literate, empathetic, knowledgeable citizens. Our authors and our commitment to our work have made us the leading publisher in this area. Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents ~ www.alasedu.net Agenda 41 ~ October 12, 2012  http://www.alasedu.net

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ALAS Summit on Hispanic Education 2012

ALAS Summit on Hispanic Education 2012
Table of Contents
About ALAS / Our Mission / Special Events
ALAS Board of Directors
General Information
Venue Floor Plans
Table Top Booth Assignments
Summit At-A-Glance
Keynote Speakers
Summit Detailed Agenda
Round Table Sessions
Lifetime Achievement Award
Webinars

ALAS Summit on Hispanic Education 2012

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