1. Executive Summary Serving English Language Learners under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program 7/19/2019 Moderator(s): Julie Baker, Consuelo Hines, Jesse Johnson Speaker(s): Rob Bermingham, Angela Lopez, Beth Goguen, Jennifer Foster, Sarah Saito, Gerald Mulhern, Ricardo Favila, Jennifer Hernandez
Run of Show
Objectives
2:27
ELL Data
3:02
Chat questions
6:17
State of Minnesota – Sarah Saito and Jerry Mulhern
9:49
Q&A
18:00
National Able Network – Illinois – Angela Lopez and Rob Bermingham
19:35
34:14
Illinois Community College Board – Jennifer K. Foster
35:08
44:31
State of Massachusetts – Beth Goguen
45:35
53:50
State of California – Jennifer Hernandez and Ricardo Favila
55:54
1:12:34
Panel Discussion
1:14:26
Wrap Up
1:23:50
1:24:18
Save the Date
1:25:27
Resources
1:26:04
Contact Information
1:26:41
Challenges and Best Practices in Serving English Language Learners (ELL) – ELL and Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA). This webinar presents a discussion of challenges and promising practices in serving English language learners under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program. This interactive discussion is facilitated by the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance Supervisory Program Analyst and Program Analyst of the Program Development Unit and the San Francisco Regional Office TAA/Trade Readjustment Allowances (TRA) and Disaster Unemployment Assistance programs coordinator and features presentations and panel discussion from the State of Minnesota TAA/TRA coordinators; National Able Network – Illinois Senior Director and Program Quality Manager, TAA; Illinois Community College Board Deputy Executive Director; the State of Massachusetts TAA coordinator; and the State of California Workforce Services Division Deputy Division Chief and Farmworker & Immigrant Services Associate Secretary.
Objectives include:
Data shows a need to improve services to TAA ELLs
All regions have TAA ELL participants
Peer shared practices can assist and inspire states to adopt new methods of serving TAA ELL participants
TAA employment and case management funds can be used to implement new strategies
WIOA and other partners are valuable resources in improving service delivery
Recording Link: Serving English Language Learners under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program