L1 Resources L1= primary or home language Click image to download pdf of 2-sided postcard Click HERE to see and download social media or newsletter campaign images About L1 The Home Language: an English Language Learner’s Most Valuable Resource, from Colorin Colorado Empowering ELL Parents and Families at Home, from Colorin Colorado Family Connections Through…
2020-21 Professional Development Offerings Download All events are either a South Dakota State-Wide Title III Consortium or Migrant Consortium activity. They are being offered only to districts that are members of the SD Statewide Title III and/or Migrant Consortium. See our Consortium members list HERE to check your district’s membership status to determine if you…
Technology Coaching for Teachers of English Learners Coaching and support for digital tools that scaffold instruction and encourage interaction for English Learners Are you using digital resources and want help optimizing them to support English Learners in your classroom? Sign up for office hours or individual coaching to get support for tools like Google Classroom, G Suite…
Here is the list of South Dakota Statewide Title III and Migrant Consortium Member Districts, and your consortium staff member contact.
2020 Language Acquisition Plan Workshops Download Flyer (2 pages) August 4 Basics (3 hr) 9am to 12pm CST (8am to 11am MST) 1pm to 4pm CST (12pm to 3pm MST) For any teacher or administrator who is NEW to writing LAPs Learn to write effective LAPs (required for each English Learner in your district) Explore…
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This tool was developed by the South Dakota Department of Ed, in conjunction with North Central Comprehensive Center, to assist districts in conducting an annual evaluation of EL programs and services.
The Academic Language Function Toolkit was developed by the Sweetwater Union High School District. It is a tool to support educators in facilitating academic language development within content areas. It outlines examples, strategies, graphic organizers, cue words, and language frames for various language functions.
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The U.S. Department of Education Newcomer Toolkit provides (1) discussion of topics relevant to understanding, supporting, and engaging newcomer students and their families; (2) tools, strategies, and examples of classroom and schoolwide practices in action, along with chapter-specific professional learning activities for use in staff meetings or professional learning communities; and (3) selected resources for…