Pre-Conference Workshop: Secondary Immersion Programming: Challenges, Successes and Opportunities!
Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 1:30 PM–4:00 PM CDT
Greenway Ballroom G
Session Type
Paper/Best Practice Session (1 hour)
Program Summary
Secondary immersion programs face special challenges as well as unique opportunities for immense student growth in language mastery and community building. In this workshop, key issues such as articulation, course selection, materials, curriculum development, staffing, and late entry will be discussed while presenting a few successful models. There will be time for questions and sharing by participants.
Lead Presenter/organizer
Liz Hathaway-Castelán, Saint Paul Public Schools
Role/Title
Dual Language Program Manager
State (in US) or Country
MN
Elizabeth Dwight, Anwatin Middle School
Role/Title
Spanish Immersion Coordinator
State (in US) or Country
MN
Martha J. Johnson, Secondary Immersion and Solutions in Education
Role/Title
Education Consultant
State (in US) or Country
MN
Co-Presenters
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