Teachers who work with English as a Second Language learners will find ESL/ESOL/ELL/EFL reading/writing skill-building children's books, stories, activities, ideas, strategies to help PreK-3, 4-8, and 9-12 students learn to read.
Calendar
Click on a month below to see scheduled events. The "Go to website" link under each listing provides additional information.
Please don't hesitate to contact us if you'd like to suggest additional events of interest to families and educators of English language learners.
July
Jul 10 |
National Summer Learning DayCenter for Summer Learning
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Jul 11 |
AFT Convention 2008American Federation of Teacher (AFT)
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Jul 12-15 |
NCLR Annual ConferenceNational Council of La Raza
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Jul 17-20 |
Literacies for All Summer InstituteNational Council for Teachers of English
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Jul 20-23 |
NCTE Institute for 21st Century LiteraciesNational Council for Teachers of English
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September
Sep 15-Oct 15 |
Hispanic Heritage MonthColorín Colorado
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Sep 18-21 |
3rd REFORMA National ConferenceREFORMA |
October
Oct 6-7 |
CREATE ConferenceNational Center for Research on the Educational
Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners |
Oct 17-18 |
MIDTESOL Annual ConferenceMidAmerica Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
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Oct 17-19 |
Second Language Research ForumSecond Language Research Forum (SLRF)
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Oct 24-25 |
Intermountain TESOL Annual ConferenceIntermountain Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
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Oct 31-Nov 2 |
Boston University Conference on Language DevelopmentBoston University
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November
All month |
American Indian/Alaska Native Heritage MonthColorín Colorado
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Nov 1 |
National Family Literacy DayNational Center for Family Literacy
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Nov 5-8 |
2008 NAEYC Annual Conference & ExpoNational Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) |
Nov 23-25 |
2008 Conference on English LeadershipNational Council of Teachers of English |
It's quite funny because when I finish reading a story, I always say, "Colorín, Colorado," and the children finish the saying for me, "Este cuento se ha acabado." Great work, please keep it up!
~ Higinio M.









