DIVERSE BRAINS, DIVERSE LEARNERS: UNDERSTANDING THE COMPLEX WORLD OF YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS

Designed for Educators serving K-8: Classroom Teachers and Administrators

With the significant increase of English language learners in K-12 schools nationwide, educators are struggling to find ways to effectively address their special needs. Using brain-based education principles and biliteracy research as her foundation, Jo Gusman will share a powerful framework, effective strategies, and personal insights to help educators better serve these culturally and linguistically diverse students and their families.

Participants will:

• Learn the 3 COMPONENTS for creating a successful language and literacy program for English Language Learners
• Understand the powerful RELATIONSHIP between the “affective domain and “comprehensible input”
• Examine Jo’s 5 B’S for addressing the needs of English Language Learners
• Explore BRAIN-BASED EDUCATION strategies and processes
• Reflect upon Jo’s INSIGHTS, based on her personal experiences, about the everyday life of your English Language Learners

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