566+Agendas+-+Summer+2012

Week 1

 * Tuesday, May 29 ** - Introduction to the course; SLA; Big Ideas about Schooling and ELLs


 * Thursday, May 31 ** - Interactive Model of Literacy: Stages of Literacy Development
 * Reading: Case studies - Jose, p. 197-201; Ludmilla, p. 211-216; Ping, p. 217-219; Chapter 1
 * Discussion Leader: Sarah
 * Read syllabus and curriculum project


 * Friday, June 1**- Quiz 1 (on Blackboard)
 * Weekend**- Reflective Dialogue 1 - (not this week)

Week 2

 * Monday, June 4 -** Module 1 - Who are ELLs?


 * Tuesday, June 5 ** - Assessment & Emergent Literacy
 * Finish case study assignment from class (See 5/31 agenda)
 * Reading: Chapter 2
 * Discussion Leader: Stefoni


 * Thursday, June 7 ** - Cultivating Biliteracy; Teaching Vocabulary
 * Reading: Chapter 3
 * Discussion Leader: Rachel
 * Due: Initial Assessment
 * [[file:Initial Assessment.docx]]


 * Friday, June 8** - Quiz 2 (on Blackboard)
 * Weekend** -

//Be working on your text set!//

Week 3

 * Monday, June 11 -** Module 2 - Working with Families


 * Tuesday, June 12 ** - Working with Texts
 * Reading: Chapter 4; Ernst-Slavit article, "//[|Creating Opportunities for "Grand Conversations]"//
 * Discussion Leader:
 * [[file:narrative text plan.docx]]


 * Thursday, June 14 ** - Academic Literacy
 * Reading:
 * Discussion Leader:
 * Due: Text Set (post on wiki), unit standards & students


 * Friday, June 15 -** Quiz 3 (on Blackboard)
 * Weekend -**

Week 4

 * Monday, June 18** - Module 3 - Technology


 * Tuesday, June 19 ** - Theme-based Instruction - Work with guest English learners
 * Reading: Chapter 6
 * Discussion Leader:
 * Due: Curricular Goals/Standards - Choice component


 * Thursday, June 21 ** - Connecting Reading and Writing
 * Guest Speaker - Tori Rouse
 * Reading: Chapter 5
 * Discussion Leader:
 * Due: Academic Text
 * [[file:Academic Text.docx]]


 * Friday, June 22 -** Quiz 4
 * Weekend** -

Week 5
http://www.sccoe.k12.ca.us/depts/ci/ela/kinsella/Kate_Kinsella_Keynote.html
 * Monday, June 25 -** Module 4 - Academic Language


 * Tuesday, June 26 ** - Storytime with ELLs
 * Meet at 1301 W 6th Avenue, Spokane (6th and Adams); bring books and plans
 * [[file:writing task.docx]]


 * Thursday, June 28 ** - Workshop Curriculum Project; Tying it All Together
 * Due: Solid Draft of Curriculum Project


 * Friday, June 29** - Quiz 5
 * Weekend -**