Partner Events

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We're pleased to share the following opportunities and announcements from our partners:

CONGRESS FOR SPANISH TEACHERS
The Future of Teaching Spanish in the United States
December 8 and 9, 2017 at Cervantes Institute of New York. Please view the flyer with more information here.

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: NYSABE AWARDS
The Student Art and Essay Contests and Professional Awards
41st Annual NYSABE Conference, UNCOVERING THE TALENTS OF MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND at the Hilton Long Island Huntington from March 15th through March 17th, 2018. Submit your nominations here.

Please participate in followup surveys for the NYSED Initiative here. Your input is critical and essential. Thank you!

Last Call: Academic Vocabulary Campaign for ELLs

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Greetings! The HV RBE-RN would like to remind you about the upcoming workshop with Dr. Kate Kinsella  and the Hudson Valley Writing Project Saturday Seminar, as well as let you know that we are scheduling informational sessions about the 2018 edition of the NYSITELL.

  • Our upcoming workshop with Dr. Kate Kinsella: Tools for Launching a School-Wide Academic Vocabulary Campaign on Thursday, December 14th, 2017, at the Edith Macy Conference Center in Briarcliff Manor, NY is quickly approaching. Dr. Kinsella is a teacher educator at San Francisco State University and a highly-sought after speaker and consultant to school districts and state departments throughout the US regarding development of academic language and literacy across K–12 subject areas. This workshop is designed for administrators, educators, and practitioners of students in grades 3–12. You can view the workshop flyer with more information here. There are only a few seats left so please register now! The HV RBE-RN is sponsoring this workshop; it is free for participants and includes breakfast and lunch. 
  • This Saturday is the Hudson Valley Writing Project's Saturday Seminar, with a focus in ELLs. For more information, view the flyer.   
  • The HV RBE-RN will be holding several 1/2 day sessions to help districts prepare for the 2018 Edition of the NYSITELL, which will be implemented beginning in February 2018. Please see our website for session locations and dates. We will update our website as we add additional sessions. Please contact the HV RBE-RN if you have any questions.

Professional Development Opportunities

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We are pleased to share with you these exciting learning opportunities from our partners:

Saturday Seminar
Hudson Valley Writing Project
Advocates and Allies: Supporting English Language Learners Inside and Outside the Classroom
December 2, 2017
8:30-12 PM
SUNY New Paltz
Old Main Building, 1907 Room (B125) (near Studley Theater)
Please view more details here.

Free live webinar brought to you by SupportEd:
Effectively Supporting Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE) in Your Schools
Learn innovative strategies and tools used by the nation’s tenth largest school district to effectively support SLIFE needs!
December 4, 2017
3:30-4:30 PM EST
Please view more details here.