1. Bilingual/ESL Lead Teachers Meeting
Bilingual/ESL Department
September 14, 2017

2. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
-Nelson Mandela

3. Multilingual Department
Congratulations to Elda Rojas! She is our new Executive Director of Multilingual Department:
Bilingual
ESL
World Languages

4. ESL Department Goals - Campus Goals STAAR/EOC
All English Learners (ELs) in grades 6-12 and ELs taking STAAR-EOC (English 1 and 2) will increase their academic achievement in Reading and/or Writing to meet progress measure expectations.
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

5. ESL Department Goals - Campus Goals TELPAS
By increasing focus on the ELPS/TELPAS Proficiency Level Descriptors (PLDs), all ELs make at least one level of progress or maintain an Advanced High level, as measured by the TELPAS composite rating.
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

6. Secondary ESL Specialist Assignments
Bianca
Meridith
Pat
Robert
Tanya
043 Wedgwood 6
018 Middle Level
001 CRHS (LC) (ALD)
011 Trimble Tech
002 AHHS (LC)
045 FOMS (LC) (ALD)
042 Daggett MS (LC)
005 Dunbar
021 Success (LC)
003 SHHS
048 Wm James MS (LC) (ALD)
044 JP Elder MS (LC) (ALD)
009 Poly (LC) (ALD)
055 ALA
004 Diamond Hill Jarvis (LC)
050 McLean MS
047 Handley MS
015 WHHS
062 INA (LC)
006 EHHS
056 Riverside MS
049 Kirkpatrick MS (ALD)
016 OD Wyatt (LC) (ALD)
082 TABS
008 NSHS (ALD)
057 Rosemont MS
051 Meacham MS (ALD)
019 Metro
010 Paschal
059 J. Martin Jacquet
052 Meadowbrook MS
071 Benbrook MS/HS
014 SWHS (LC)
060 Wedgwood MS
053 William Monning MS
083 YMLA
024/066/211
061 Leonard MS
054 Morningside MS
085 Marine Creek
026 Jo Kelly
064 Glencrest 6th
058 WC Stripling MS
086 TCC South
035 Transition Ctr./College Prg.
067 Rosemont 6th
070 McClung
104 Blvd. Heights
040 JJAEP
069 McLean 6yh
084 WLI
210 Children Medical
081 YWLA

7. Lead Teacher Roles & Responsibilities
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

8. Secondary Lead Teacher Meeting Dates
7:30-8:30 AM
September 14, 2017
November 9, 2017
January 18, 2018 (at PDC)
March 8, 2018
May 10, 2018
4:00 – 5:30 PM
September 14,2017
November 9, 2017
January 18, 2018 (at PDC)
March 8, 2018
May 10, 2018
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

9. Verification Forms
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

10. PBMAS
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

11. Language Action Plans – Campus/Department Goals
Planning for every EL on campus
Start with LPAC EOY forms
Reviewing failing course counts each six weeks ( LPAC report)
Strategic planning for language supports in all content areas
Met with LPAC focus group this week – draft version of documents to come in the next few weeks
In response to TEA
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

12. Accommodations for ELLs
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

13. TELPAS
Begins day one!
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

14. Dictionaries
DLE
ESL
Check with your LPAC chairperson for any dictionary requests before the end of September.
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

15. Stipend Sessions Flyer
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

16. ESL Certification Course Options
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

17. ESL Certification Course Options
FWISD and Texas A&M are entering into a partnership to support English Language Learners
This partnership is with 5 north Texas districts
Our first event was the TAMU NPD Eco-Resilience Conference this summer
College course work may be available – more to come
ESL certification classes will be offered as a part of this partnership:
Course dates, times will be distributed as soon as MOU is signed
Certification costs will be reimbursed – maybe not posting…)
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

18. Eduphoria Survey/ New Reflection Form
Meridith
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

19. Approved Conferences
Texas A&M NPD Eco-Resilience Conference – Summer 2017
Conference of the Education of Hispanics (CEH)
Saturday October 14, 2017
(Approved for DLE and ESL stipend) TBD
TexTESOL Conference Saturday October 7, Plano, TX
Thank you for allowing us to come to you tonight. Thank you for allowing us to share just a bit more about our organization, including our vision and our mission. Our vision is of an educational culture that honors the gift of the human imagination and nurtures creative capacity in all.
Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.

20. Questions
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Our mission is to create and provide innovative educational programming that integrates the arts and other curricular areas.