Educator Support for Immigrant and Refugee Students "Train the Trainers" 01/11/2018 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
In response to the voices of teachers concerned about the stress and tensions their students have expressed about their family members' immigration status, Californians Together is offering a one-day trainer of trainers workshop.
The training includes:
Grade-Span (K-2, 3-5, 6-12) classroom lesson modules addressing the social emotion and education needs of students worried about immigration status of their family members
Interactive student-teacher scenarios
Educator Toolkit, including resources to create welcoming classrooms and schools, and other legal and educational resources.
Up-to-date legal advice
Lunch and materials
In addition to the workshop materials provided, the following book titles used for the training , "From North to South- Del Norte al Sur"and "Mama's Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation", will be available to purchase at $30. (Checks made out to Californians Together or purchase orders)
Event Details
Audience
District and County Professional Development Staff, teacher leaders, English learner specialists and coordinators, Title I and Title III administrators and specialists, leadership teams from the district, county or school site.
Facilitator(s)
Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez Dr. Gisela O'Brien Sally Kinoshita
Partners
Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez, Project Director, Californians Together, Dr. Gisela O'Brien & Dr. Elvira Armas, Biliteracy and English Learners Specialist, Center for Equity for English Learners, Loyola Marymount University and Sally Kinoshita, The Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Included
Lunch and materials.
Location
Los Angeles County Office of Education ECW 12830 Columbia Way Downey, CA 90242-4720 Map | Driving Directions Note: CONFERENCE ROOM 606A
