The Governor’s Institute for English as a Second Language
July 20-25, 2008
Learn from nationally recognized authors and presenters research-based instructional strategies for teaching and assessing English language learners in the Pennsylvania Academic Standards.
Explore research based strategies for teaching ELLs how to read and write. These valuable programs will be delivered in an interactive mode by experienced, engaging consultants.
Understand the cultural challenges and issues facing English language learners through engaging presentations, performing groups, and field trips.
Who: Preference will be given to district teams of three to five teachers and administrators. Teacher representatives should include both ESL and classroom educators. Targeted sessions are planned for administrators, and individual registrations will be accepted as space allows.
Where: Southeastern Pennsylvania on the beautiful campus of Immaculata University.
Credits: Two graduate credits will be awarded upon successful completion of the Institute. NOTE: There is a six to eight week timeframe to finalize submission of graduate credits.
Cost: Don’t miss this unique opportunity to collaborate with colleagues, meet local, regional, and national experts, and expand your knowledge on best practices for ELLs. Participants will receive tuition, lodging, and meals at no cost.
Register online at www.papde.ws
Checks for $75.00*, made payable to CFEE, should be mailed to:
Robin Romanelli
Chester County Intermediate Unit
455 Boot Road, Downingtown, PA 19335
484-237-5094 or robinr@cciu.org
- A check is a required part of the initial registration process and will not be cashed. If you are accepted, it will be held to confirm your place and will be returned upon completion of the Institute. If you are not accepted, your check will be mailed back to you. Your check will benon-refundable if you cancel within 10 days of the Institute start date.
Barbara Mowrey, PDE Director
Robin Romanelli, CCIU
