Good morning!

 

Tan Huynh – Webinar today!

https://www.englishlearnerportal.com/huynhfall2021

Register and receive a copy of the recording even if you cannot attend!

 

Resources

Looking for resources on names? Check out this link with books that would be great to start off your school year: https://www.weareteachers.com/books-about-names

Don’t forget, the DLRC also has some new resources on names, identity and body acceptance in the ELL section.

 

Forms Link

Don’t forget to complete the Forms link that was sent in our ELL Welcome email! We want to make sure we have an accurate email list for the year.

 

BC TESOL Conference

The BC TESOL PSA conference is being held on October 22, 2021. The keynote speakers are Drs. Sydney Snyder and Diane Staehr Fenner, authors of Culturally Responsive Teaching for Multilingual Learners. Their book will be our book club selection for the year as we look to delve further into equity and anti-racism for our learners. More information can be found: https://bctesol.ca/conferences/. Registration is not yet live but should be up and running soon!

 

New Teacher Workshops

Looking for an intro or refresher for teaching ELL? Check out these digital workshops where we will go over all things ELL from audit compliance to best practices in teaching ELL. Please note, TTOC coverage will not be provided to attend.

Tuesday, Sept 14, 9:00 – 11:00: AIP Files and Audit Compliance

Wednesday, Sept 15, 1:00 – 3:00: Best Practices in Teaching ELL Elementary

Monday, Sept 20, 9:00 – 11:00: Best Practices in Teaching ELL Elementary

Thursday, Sept 23, 1:00 – 3:00: AIP Files and Audit Compliance

Thursday, Sept 23, 3:15 – 5:00: Best Practices in Teaching ELL Secondary

Zoom link for ALL sessions: https://ca01web.zoom.us/j/6724521999

 

Have a great week!