MATSOL 2014 Conference: Online Program
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Title III Grant Basics and Integration of Improvement Plan Goals
Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 11:00 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Grande South
Session Abstract
This session provides an overview of the basic elements of writing a Title III grant and completing the grant workbook. Following will be discussion regarding how the district's grant could be used to support the goals of the Title III Improvement plan and missed Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives (AMAOs).
Session Type
Invited Speaker
Session Length
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Audience
Program Administrators
Topic Strand
Program Administration and Development
Lead Presenter
Melanie Manares, MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Biographical Statement
Melanie Manares is the Title III Coordinator for the DESE. She has a BA in Spanish and MA in Linguistics with a focus on TESOL.
Co-Presenters
Beth O'Connell, Mass Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Biographical Statement
Beth O’Connell, a staff member of the OELAAA unit since 2009, is a Title III Specialist. She expedites grant applications and problem solves grant issues.