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Professional Development
Course Crafters offers a variety of professional development Academic ExcELLence™ Institutes and resources tailored to teachers and administrators in individual school districts. The Institutes provide specialized instructional methods and materials specially designed to help districts ensure the academic success of English language learners (ELLs), especially students in grades 3-8.
Academic ExcELLence™ Leadership Institutes
Course Crafters' Academic ExcELLence™ Leadership Institutes translate the foundations of ELL best practices into practical strategies, techniques, and resources that teachers can take back to the classroom. Our professional development offerings are especially designed for classroom teachers in grades 3-12, often with a particular subject area focus. The goal is providing teachers with the instructional tools and strategies they need to ensure the academic success of ELLs.
Course Crafters' ELL Institutes are:
- Effective...designed and presented by experienced ELL educators and
trainers
- Modular...customized to the needs of the audience
- Practical...give teachers tools, resources, and strategies they can use immediately in class
- Sustained...print and online resources with every Institute provide
ongoing support and interaction with colleagues and experts
We offer the following Academic ExcELLence™ Institutes:
- Academic Achievement of ELLs: Connecting Standards to Classroom Practice
- Modifying Content Area Curricula, Instruction, and Assessment for ELLs
- ELLs in the Mathematics Classroom
- Reading to Learn for ELLs
- Academic Writing for ELLs
Meet our trainers:
Contact us for more information on our Institutes for your school district or to be one of our trainers.
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