Vocabulary Instruction for ELs
Learn high-impact approaches to teaching vocabulary to English learners and develop classroom strategies to meet their content and language development objectives.
Fernando Mamani
More Than Words: Academic Language & Literacy
Design practical, hands-on activities for English learners to be successful within rigorous content instruction while exploring the academic language and literacy practices of the 21st century classroom.
Newcomers in Your School: Cultural Connections and Instructional Strategies
Newcomers in Your School: Cultural Connections and Instructional Strategies Learn effective strategies and activities to increase your newcomer students’ inclusion and learning in the classroom Please join CAL for this … Read more
Assessment and Evaluation for Language Learners: Principles and Classroom Practices
Learn how to use language assessment principles and best practices to enhance classroom instruction and incorporate effective assessment into your program.
CAL SIOP Overview Workshop
This multi-day comprehensive and interactive workshop is designed to help participants plan and deliver CAL SIOP Model lessons for linguistically and culturally diverse students. PreK-12 teachers will learn and practice … Read more
CAL SIOP Training of Trainers Workshops
The Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) Model is a research-based and validated instructional model for lesson design and delivery that has proven effective in addressing the academic needs of English … Read more
Curriculum and Materials Development
CAL has decades of experience working with educators to develop, manage, and evaluate language programs and teaching materials, helping to ensure that materials are relevant and effective to meet the … Read more
CAL SIOP for Dual Language Programs: Developing Academic Language and Content in Two Languages
This comprehensive and interactive workshop is designed to help participants develop and deliver CAL SIOP Model lessons in bilingual programs. PreK-12 DL teachers and coaches will learn about, and practice … Read more
Program Evaluation
Program evaluation has long been recognized as a valuable tool to provide programs with data to help inform decisions, improve program effectiveness, and ensure that the desired goals and stated … Read more
Foundations of Dual Language Education
Learn how to provide effective dual language instruction to emergent bilinguals This two-day workshop provides dual language educators with research-aligned strategies and hands-on activities that promote bilingualism, biliteracy, and multicultural competence … Read more
