Experience the "Stronger and Clearer Each Time" strategy firsthand — a structured discussion routine that helps students, especially MLs, practice using academic language to make their thinking clearer and more precise through repeated peer interaction. Gain a routine ready to use in your classroom.
Rob serves EdPlus members by providing consultation to schools that are working to implement high-quality, comprehensive and collaborative educational programs for English Learners. Rob also conducts professional development workshops that focus on providing practical strategies to... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:25am CDT RM 229209 S Kingshighway St, St Charles, MO 63301
Step into your students' shoes to bridge the language gap. Integrating years of classroom experience, explore how empathy fuels engagement. Gain practical strategies to support high school MLs in mastering complex science content through collaboration and connection.
Discover research-based sheltered strategies that offer the biggest bang for their buck in Content Classrooms and explore examples from the field. Top tips will be shared based on what is practical in diverse classrooms. The focus is on inclusion of newcomers and SLIFE (students with limited education), while content teachers will appreciate that these strategies boost the achievement of the entire class.
Dr. Carol Salva is a Lead Seidlitz Education consultant and the co-author of Boosting Achievement: Reaching Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education 2nd Ed and DIYpd: A Guide to Self-Directed Learning for Teachers of Multilingual Learners. In addition to her ESL certification... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 3:10pm - 4:00pm CDT RM 229209 S Kingshighway St, St Charles, MO 63301
Discover research-based sheltered strategies that offer the biggest bang for their buck in Content Classrooms and explore examples from the field. Top tips will be shared based on what is practical in diverse classrooms. The focus is on inclusion of newcomers and SLIFE (students with limited education), while content teachers will appreciate that these strategies boost the achievement of the entire class.
Dr. Carol Salva is a Lead Seidlitz Education consultant and the co-author of Boosting Achievement: Reaching Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education 2nd Ed and DIYpd: A Guide to Self-Directed Learning for Teachers of Multilingual Learners. In addition to her ESL certification... Read More →
Learn how Google's AI tools can improve productivity and creativity. Discover how to use Gemini and Notebook LM, as well as creating unique Gems that fit your specific purposes. Learn tips for using these tools during your planning, in addition to using these tools with ML students. Strategies can be easily applied to the secondary level or elementary classroom as well. Explore examples of using AI to create peer-editors, planning collaborators and grammar practice bots, and learn how to make your own!