Pre-Conference Workshop: Creating Effective Systems of Support for International Guest Partner Teachers
Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 1:30 PM–4:00 PM CDT
Greenway Ballroom C
Session Type
Paper/Best Practice Session (1 hour)
Program Summary
The shortage of highly qualified teachers seriously threatens the sustainability of DLI programs. Many state and district administrators have resorted to international collaborative initiatives to meet this challenge. This workshop explores effective systems of support that facilitate the successful integration of international guest teachers into our local and academic DLI communities.
Lead Presenter/organizer
Ofelia Wade, Utah State Office of Education
Role/Title
Spanish Dual Language Immersion Director
State (in US) or Country
UT
Katherine Abuchaibe, Utah State Office of Education
Role/Title
Dual Language Immersion Spanish Coordinator
State (in US) or Country
UT
Co-Presenters
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