Webinars

Language Tree Online Webinar Series

Focus on What Matters Most: Essential Skills for Each ELL Level

Date:  January 23, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM PDT/ 4:00 PM ET

With dozens of English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards to cover but limited classroom time, how do you decide where to focus instruction?

Join our panel of expert ELD educators for an informative 45-minute webinar to explore essential language skills across three proficiency levels: Pre-Beginner/Newcomers, Beginner, and Intermediate/LTEL. Panelists will share practical strategies for differentiating instruction in mixed-level classrooms, showing you exactly what works and why.

Also, by registering for the webinar, you'll receive access to free instructional resources!

Panelists

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David Noyes, NBCT

National Board-Certified ELD Educator

Head of Curriculum at Language Tree Online

Former ELD Coach at Long Beach Unified SD (CA)

Sandra Penaloza

Sandra Peñaloza

Administrator of Instruction, Innovation & Improvement

Alternative Education, Dept. of Student Programs & Services

Riverside County Office of Education (CA)

Mia Ariela Allen

Mia Ariela Allen, Ed.D.

Doctorate in Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment with focus on secondary SLIFE

Bilingual Newcomer 6-8 Educator, Place Bridge Academy Language Content Lead (Denver, CO)

What You’ll Learn:

  • Which critical language skills students need to master at each proficiency level
  • Examples of resources and teaching materials for each level
  • Proven strategies for effective differentiated instruction in mixed-level classrooms
  • Methods to assess mastery of essential language skills and functions