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.
Lessons from a SLIFE Program
Abstract
Teachers from Lawrence High School's ENLACE Academy present their experiences creating programming for SLIFE (Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education) & ELLs with disabilities. This session will focus on program design, authenticity through project-based learning, differentiation for all students, building background knowledge, holding academic expectations, and socio-emotional support.
Session Type
Panel (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Specific Populations (ELLs with disabilities, SLIFE, etc.)
Primary Audience
High School (9-12)
Secondary Audience
General (of interest to PK-12, adult, and higher education)
Presenter/Organizer
Matt Clements, Lawrence High School, ENLACE Academy
Biographical Statement
Matt Clements is the US History I teacher at the SLIFE program in ENLACE Academy at Lawrence High School.