Using the SIOP Model to Implement Effective Instruction

Target Audience: Teachers of English Language Learners/K-12
Activity Number: ES005269570901
Dates: October 3 & 4, 2008 (100% attendance is required for credit.)
Times: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: WDM Administration (LRC)
Address: 3550 George Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines

Participants will be given a two-day overview of the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) Model, a research-validated lesson planning and delivery system that promotes the development of English language learners' (ELLs) content and academic language knowledge simultaneously. The facilitators will lead the participants through a series of small and whole group activities, demonstrations and interactive discussions in order to present information and give the participants an opportunity to apply and practice new knowledge. Read more...