2017 Conference
June 1–2, 2017
Framingham, MA
MATSOL 2017 Conference Program
A link for materials will show if a presenter has uploaded handouts.
Thursday Keynote: Jeff Zwiers - Keynote presentation slides
Friday Keynote: Jean-Michel Dissard - see I Learn America website: ilearnamerica.com
Pre-Conference Institute materials will be emailed to participants.
Cultivating Oral Language and Literacy Talent in Students (COLLTS)
Abstract
Cultivating Oral Language and Literacy Talent in Students (COLLTS), a bilingual preschool curriculum, promotes the development of emergent literacy, oral language, and background and conceptual knowledge through the use of interactive reading. Session attendees will be introduced to the research base for COLLTS and an overview of the curriculum materials.
Session Type
Panel (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Reading, Writing, Literacy
Primary Audience
Early Childhood Programs
Secondary Audience
Elementary School (PK-5)
Presenter/Organizer
Alexandra Anastos, American Institutes for Research
Biographical Statement
Alexandra Anastos is a Research Associate at the American Institutes for Research, Center for English Language Learners, where she supports several English learners projects.