W18: Policies, Practices, and Perspectives
Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 1:30 PM–4:00 PM EST
Morehead (32)
Strand
Strand II: Advocacy & Policy
Immersion/Partner Language(s)
Not language specific
Level
Elementary (K-5)
Program Summary/Abstract Description
How do state, federal, and district policies affect bilingual programs? How can I expand programs through advocacy efforts? How can I work to affect policies for the benefit of my programs? We will address these questions and more in this workshop. Presenters will share experiences from a district perspective. Participants will create action plans applicable to their situations.
Lead Presenter
Leslie Baldwin, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
Role/Title
World Languages Program Manager
Co-Presenters
Mara Cobe, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Role/Title
World Languages Specialist