Title III meeting with EL teachers

Posted on 10/26/2017 at 12:52 PM by Liz Determan

Dear EL Colleagues, Our second Title III Zoom meeting with EL Teachers is scheduled for Tuesday, October 31st from 3:30-4:30....

Iowa Culture Language Conference presenters

Posted on 10/12/2017 at 10:11 AM by Liz Determan

Please see the speakers lined up for the upcoming Iowa Culture and Language Conference scheduled in Coralville on Nov. 7-8.

Sign up for ELPA21

Posted on 09/05/2017 at 09:20 AM by Liz Determan

ELPA21 is our English Learner progress monitoring assessment. If you are a new EL teacher you will want to make...

Home Language Survey on Transact.com

Posted on 08/21/2017 at 03:34 PM by Liz Determan

Please be informed, all students must have a hard copy of the Home Language Survey-IA and the Student Race and...

TELPA training updated

Posted on 08/17/2017 at 10:23 AM by Liz Determan

The TELPA training has been updated for the 2017-2018 school year and is now available on the training system. (https://training.aeapdonline.org)....

2017 ICLC awards

Posted on 04/28/2017 at 01:48 PM by Liz Determan

Dear EL Colleagues, The 2017 Iowa Culture and Language Conference will be here before we know it. ICLC will be...

Language learning apps and struggling ELL students

Posted on 04/20/2017 at 12:36 PM by Liz Determan

I recently read a story from EdSurge that I thought was worth sharing. It is titled: “Why Language Learning Apps...

Family Literacy Partnerships

Posted on 03/20/2017 at 07:35 AM by Liz Determan

The following post, by Kathy Perret (NWAEA Consultant) also appeared on the TESOL International Association’s Blog in January 2017. “Children...

Case Study for Home Visit

Posted on 03/14/2017 at 10:04 AM by Liz Determan

This is information was received from the Iowa Administrators Leadership Academy. It is an example of a home visit questionnaire...

Language Dominance and Proficiency Profile

Posted on 02/20/2017 at 07:44 AM by Liz Determan

Recently American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) had a webinar that included a Profile to help determine an individual’s primary language...