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RITELL Fall Conference
Strategies for Promoting Academic Language and Literacies
October 17th
Rhode Island College
Student Union Ballroom
8:45 AM-12:45 PM
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Featured Speaker:
Dr. Meg Gebhard, Associate Professor and Co-director or the ACCELA Alliance, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Supporting the Academic Literacy of ELLs Using Genre-Based Pedagogy
Breakout Sessions:
Adult: Academic Interactions: Strategies for Developing Successful Language and Communication Skill
Barbara Gourlay and Margaret (Jill) Scott, Brown University
Secondary: Secondary SIOP Strategies to Support Content Area Language Learning
Julie Motta and Pat Morris, ESL Directors; Karen Hammarstrom, ESL Coach; Glenn Hopkins, Valerie
Marchetti & Jenn Martin, Middle School SIOP Math, Science, Social Studies Teachers, Central Falls and Pawtucket
Elementary: Using Family Message Journals to Promote Academic Language in a Dual Language School
Mary-Ann Rinaldi and Rosa Devarona, K-1 English & Spanish Teachers, International Charter School, Pawtucket
Admission
Admission & membership renewal: $45.00 professional, $30 full-time student*
Admission only (current members): $5.00**
Non-member admission: $55.00
* Proof of full-time student status is required for student discount.
** All current MATSOL/RITELL memberships expired Sept. 30, 2009.
Contact ritell@matsol.org with questions.
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