Sonoma County Office of Education

EL Collaborative News Archive

Register Now for the EL Leadership Conference on January 13th!

Date: 11/16/2016
Author: Jenn Guerrero

Register here for the EL Leadership Conference on January 13th. We have a stellar lineup this year that you won't want to miss!

Keynote Speaker

Ramón Antonio Martínez, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Education,Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, Stanford University

"Beyond the "English Learner" Label: Recognizing the Richness of Children's Linguistic Repertoires"

Breakout Sessions

  • Making Learning Meaningful for English Learners

  • Thinking Strategically and Collaboratively before Considering an English Learner for Special Education Eligibility: Best Practice Guidelines for Assessing Dual Language Learners for Speech and Language Impairment
  • Equity in Elementary Science: Using Hands-on Experiences to Access NGSS and Integrated ELD
  • Academic Language Demands: Supporting Students in the Everyday Events of School

  • Services For Undocumented Students

  • Unpacking students' linguistic repertoires: Practical suggestions for identifying and building on students' linguistic strengths

  • Fostering Academic Conversations Through Structured Language Practice




Susie Truelove, SCOE HR Analyst
"Everyone at SCOE has the focus that what we do is to support students, directly or indirectly." - Susie Truelove, SCOE HR Analyst