2016 Conference
May 5–6, 2016
Framingham, MA
MATSOL 2016 Conference Online Program
Storybook Cafe
Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT
5 Ashland
Abstract
Storybook Cafe is a quarterly project where ELLs compose their own stories based on thematic units. After writing their stories, the ELLs are joined by staff and families for culminating read-aloud events. The program increases literacy, WIDA levels, and confidence of ELLs. It also builds parent involvement and classroom community.
Session Type
Interactive Workshop (45 minutes)
Primary Audience
General (of interest to PK-12, adult, and higher education)
Secondary Audience
General (of interest to PK-12, adult, and higher education)
Topic Strand
Reading, Writing, Literacy
Presenter/Organizer
Rachel Weislow, J.D., M.Ed., Boston Public Schools
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Biographical Statement
Rachel Weislow, J.D., M.Ed., is an ESL instructor at East Boston High School in Boston Public Schools.
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