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Join the CAN English Learners Committee

April 4, 2013

The English Learners Committee is seeking out-of-school time practitioners and educational experts to join our committee and sub-committee workgroups. 

The EL Committee seeks to advance the conversation of what quality EL education looks like in after school, and we inform members of promising practices, strategies and resources to effectively support English Learners.

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English Learners Committee Guest Speaker Application

November 29, 2011

The California Afterschool Network’s English Language Learners Committee is looking for guest speakers to share their insight on effectively working with and engaging English Learners in after school programs! We know there are many of you out there doing great work with English Learners and we invite you to submit an application to become a guest speaker to share your work at one of the committee calls throughout the year.

Free Webinar on Understanding and Meeting the Socio-Emotional Needs of English Learners
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Free Webinar on Understanding and Meeting the Socio-Emotional Needs of English Learners

April 2, 2012 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Access the webinar now!

Often when our English Learner students are not succeeding academically or in their language development, we turn to providing additional academic help or language development support. While these types of supports are critical, it is also important to address an English Learner’s socio-emotional needs, as they may be the root cause of students’ academic and language development issues.

More than Just Talk: Everyday English Language Teaching
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More than Just Talk: Everyday English Language Teaching
Free Webinar on Supporting English Language Learners

March 1, 2012 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Explore activities and strategies to get English learners speaking, listening, reading, and writing in afterschool, from the Center for Afterschool and Expanded Learning’s newly expanded and revised publication, More than Just Talk: Everyday English Language Teaching. All participants will come away with tools and techniques after school programs can use to support English learners in subject-area classrooms– in ways that look and feel differently from the school day.

Presenter:

Jennifer Kobrin, Director, Center for Afterschool

Foundations, Inc.

Free Webinar on Supporting English Language Learners
CAN Committee Meeting

Free Webinar on Supporting English Language Learners

February 6, 2012 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm

How Sacramento START Supports English Language Learners

Listen to our Webinar as Shirley Rosenbloom and Beryl Johnson from Sacramento START provide us with an overview of the professional development training modules and strategies that Sacramento START presents to their staff. 

Free Network Webinar -Strategies to Support English Learner Students
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Free Network Webinar -Strategies to Support English Learner Students

June 16, 2011

This webinar will feature an overview of the quality elements in the California Afterschool Network Quality Self-Assessment Tool on Strategies to Support English Learner students. It will also feature presentations from Nora Zamora from the California Afterschool Resource Center (CASRC) and Cynthia Zarate who is a Co-chair of the Network’s EL Committee.

CAN Committee Meeting

English Learners Committee Meeting

December 5, 2011 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Please dial 1-800-868-1837

Participant Code 87223982#

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English Learner Committee Workplan 2011-2012

August 1, 2011
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Committee Meeting Dates 2011-2012
All committee meetings are from 1:00- 2:30 p.m.

August 1, 2011

8/8/2011


10/6/2011


12/5/2011


1/12/2012


2/6/2012


3/1/2012


4/2/2012


5/3/2012

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