International Professional Learning

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Meet your growth target; learn your way

WIDA professional learning supports international educators through

  • Building foundational knowledge and skills
  • Diving into advanced topics
  • Exploring school-wide systems

Workshops and Webinars

The following professional learning offerings are available to educators in International School Consortium member schools.

Planning with the WIDA ELD Standards Framework Facilitated eWorkshops

Description

This eWorkshop is designed for educators and leaders who are responsible for language development within content learning and implementation of the WIDA English Language Development (ELD) Standards Framework. Participants will receive resources for using the WIDA ELD Standards Framework in instructional planning. Teams are strongly encouraged to attend the webinars together. This eWorkshop will assist educators in using the framework to identify and support language students will use to engage in content learning. Participants will explore how the framework can support collaborative instructional planning.

During this eWorkshop, participants will

  • Leverage student assets to integrate a language focus into content units
  • Identify and support language students will use throughout a series of unit activities

This eWorkshop will consist of three 1-hour webinars.

Day 1: Introduction to the WIDA ELD Standards Framework
Day 2 Language Focus in Content Units
Day 3: Focus on Language in Action

Cost

$250 Regular Price

Dates

May 30 - June 1, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CT
Register by May 29, 2023

June 19 - 21, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am CT
Register by June 18, 2023

July 10 - 12, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am CT
Register by July 9, 2023

August 8 - 10, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CT
Register by August 7, 2023