418+-+Agenda+-+4.23.13

1:15 - 1:20 - Welcome & Announcements
 * Sample TPA commentary

Today's Objectives
 * SWBAT explain five key understandings teachers should know about working with English Language Learners.
 * SWBAT explain five foundational principles for supporting ELLs in your content classes.

1:20 - 1:40 - Five Foundational Principles for Working with ELLs
 * http://prezi.com/vnkb2yvn3yme/edit/#0_4253050

1:40 - 2:00 - Proficiency Levels
 * Student profiles

2:00 - 2:30 - Application
 * https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/gallery-walk-lesson-plan?fd=1

**Housekeeping:**
 * G-Prep on Thursday - PE group
 * Bring laptops next Tuesday - we'll be adapting your lesson plans for ELLs


 * Assignments: **
 * ** Videotaped lesson ** - due April 19 - Upload your video clips to Blackboard under "Key Assessment Videos" - Click on "add media." Be sure you save your video under your name. ** You will need to hand in your permission slips. **
 * ** Task 1, prompt 4 Commentary - Due 4/23 ** - Planning for AL language (commentary prompts are at the end of the Key Assessment template on GoogleDocs.
 * Final Journal - 4/25 - Possible Prompt (or choose your own) - "Reflect on what aspects of your subject area could be particularly difficult for ELLs and what aspects could be particularly supportive to ELLs."
 * Commentary Task 2 - Due 4/30
 * Commentary Task 3 - Due 5/2