Teaching ELLs
the WORDS they need
to Succeed !
Tuesday
May 5, 2015
Fort Worth, TX
8:30am-3:30pm
The Petroleum club of Fort Worth - fabulous buffet lunch included!
Author, keynote speaker,
nationally-acclaimed
lecturer.
Dramatically Increase Opportunities for Listening,
Speaking, Reading & Writing Using
Academic Language In ALL Content Areas
This seminar will model proven & practical instructional strategies that engage all students in vocabulary and language
interactions. Discover NEW highly engaging, field-tested
strategies that make content comprehensible and words REAL!
Participants will learn to:
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design interactive lessons that utilize communication,
technology, imagery and music to teach new words
create and implement card sorts, multimedia trailers,
sentence puzzlers, word games, picture pages and much
MORE!
structure authentic reading & writing opportunities
prepare students for the complex language required for
success on STAAR and EOC exams.
Who Should Attend:
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All Content Area Teachers Grades K-12
Teachers of ELLs
Instructional specialists
Bilingual / ESL specialists
Curriculum coordinators
Campus administrator
JOANNE
BILLINGSLEY
is a dynamic
presenter and
award-winning teacher.
She is acclaimed for her
expertise in creating
student-centered, languagerich, interactive classrooms
that meet the needs of a
wide range of students,
including ELLs & special
populations.
Joanne is the author of
Vocabulary Magic™
6 Steps to Building
Academic Vocabulary .
A gifted and practical
presenter, Joanne will
model powerful strategies
proven to accelerate the
acquisition of academic
vocabulary in ALL content
areas.
This seminar combines
current neuroscience
research with best
practices in teaching
ELLs. Attendees will learn
powerful new tools and
learning strategies that can
be implement immediately in
the classroom...and receive a
copy of Joanne’s book!
Teaching ELLs
the WORDS they need
to Succeed !
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Tuesday
May 5, 2015
Fort Worth, TX
8:30am-3:30pm
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Location:
Registration Fee: $175
The Petroleum Club of Fort Worth Includes: resource book- 6 Steps to
777 Main Street, 40th Floor
Building Academic Vocabulary,
Fort Worth, TX 76102
certificate & lunch buffet
(valet parking available)
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Cancellations: All cancellations must be received in writing by April 6, 2015. Cancellations received after this date are non-refundable.
There will be no exceptions.
For more information, call
Kathy at 949-547-6664 or
E-mail: [email protected]