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2017 Conference

du 1 au 2 June 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.

 

Transitioning to Success: Bridging Newcomer Programs and Mainstream Schools

vendredi 2 juin 2017 à 14:30–15:15 EDT
Carlisle
Abstract

SLIFE and beginner ELs who successfully overcome the immense challenges of building English proficiency in newcomer programs often face additional academic and socio-emotional setbacks when transitioning into mainstream classrooms. This session aims to introduce an effective model for ensuring a successful transition for students through collaboration, awareness, and professional development.

 

Session Type

Panel (45 minutes)

Topic Strand

Policy and Advocacy

Primary Audience

High School (9-12)

Secondary Audience

PK-12 Schools

Presenter/organizer

Nicoleta Filimon, International High School, Lawrence Public Schools
Biographical Statement

 Nicoleta Filimon is an ESL teacher and Curriculum Facilitator at International High School in Lawrence. She also teaches graduate courses in teacher preparation programs.

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Presenters

BarriAnn Alonzo, International High School, Lawrence Public Schools
Biographical Statement

BarriAnn Alonzo is the Assistant Principal of the International High School in Lawrence.

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Geraldo Acosta, International High School, Lawrence Public Schools
Biographical Statement

Geraldo Acosta is the Principal of the International High School in Lawrence.

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Laurie Hartwick, Lawrence Public Schools
Biographical Statement

Laurie Hartwick is the EL Facilitator in Lawrence. She is currently pursuing a Ph. D. in Educational Leadership at UMass Lowell.

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