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CAL Institutes provide research-based strategies and practical, hands-on tools, and help teachers meet the language and literacy demands of content instruction for all language learners.
Affordable online courses let you build knowledge at your own pace.
CAL serves as your partner in improving program outcomes.
CAL can customize a solution to meet your unique requirements. Browse our solutions
Upcoming Institutes
Language and Literacy Instruction for Spanish/English Emergent Bilingual Learners
April 22–25 and 29 & 30, 2024 Language and Literacy Instruction for Spanish/English Emergent Bilingual Learners: Linguistic Differences between Spanish and English and Their...
Read MoreNewcomers in Your School: Cultural Connections and Instructional Strategies
May 1, 8 and 15, 2024 Learn effective strategies and activities to increase your newcomer students’ inclusion and learning in the classroom. REGISTER HERE...
Read MoreCAL SIOP for Dual Language Programs: Developing Academic Language and Content in Two Languages
Monday–Thursday, May 13–16, and Monday & Tuesday, May 20 & 21, 2024 (six two-hour sessions) Foundations of CAL SIOP for Dual Language Programs: Developing...
Read MoreBiliteracy Institute (¡en español!)
June 3 & 4, and June 6, 2024 Taller de lengua y lectoescritura en español. Cómo fomentar el desarrollo de la lectoescritura en español:...
Read MoreCAL SIOP Training of Trainers Institute: Foundations (In-Person Institute)
July 8, 9, 10, and 11, 2024 | Attend this engaging in-person institute to enhance your Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) Model knowledge to...
Read MoreEnglish Learners and Effective Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Strategies
July 11, 18, 25, and August 1, 2024 Learn to distinguish between typical second language development and the needs of students who may demonstrate...
Read MoreCAL SIOP Overview (In-Person Institute)
July 15, 16, 17, and 18, 2024 | Attend this engaging in-person institute to enhance your knowledge and use of the Sheltered Instruction Observation...
Read MoreCAL SIOP Training of Trainers Institute: Advanced Coaching Strategies (In-Person Institute)
July 15, 16, 17, and 18, 2024 | Attend this engaging in-person institute to learn effective strategies for providing job-embedded support for teachers implementing...
Read MoreLeading Dual Language Programs for Student Success
August 6–8, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, with a one-hour break each day Learn how to enhance or develop your dual...
Read MoreNewcomers in Your School: Cultural Connections and Instructional Strategies
August 14, 21 and 28, 2024 Learn effective strategies and activities to increase your newcomer students’ inclusion and learning in the classroom. REGISTER HERE...
Read MoreCAL SIOP Overview
September 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2024 Improve your understanding and application of the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) Model to support classroom instruction...
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