Pre-Conference Workshop: Teaching for Biliteracy: Strengthening Bridges Between Languages
Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 1:30 PM–4:00 PM CDT
Greenway Ballroom B
Session Type
Paper/Best Practice Session (1 hour)
Program Summary
Using a biliteracy framework and the three premises for planning and implementing biliteracy, participants will experience biliteracy in action. Videos, photos, and samples will illustrate what Spanish (or another non-English language), the Bridge, and English look like in a biliteracy program. Online resources and tools will be shared.
Lead Presenter/organizer
Karen Beeman, The Center for Teaching for Biliteracy
Role/Title
Co-Founder and Educational Consultant
State (in US) or Country
IL
Cheryl Urow, The Center for Teaching for Biliteracy
Role/Title
Co-Founder and Educational Consultant
State (in US) or Country
IL
Co-Presenters
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