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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2007
English Language Arts in the Teaching of Content Areas
June 18-29, 2007
INSTITUTE OBJECTIVES
Participants will:
- Learn approaches and strategies for teaching and assessing language and content
- Practice integration of language and content in lesson design and curriculum planning.
- Improve English language skills through practice in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and visual literacy
- Experience collaborative learning strategies for implementation in lesson planning
- Learn about resources for mathematics, science, social studies, and English language and literature
- Use graphic organizers for effective teaching and learning
- Integrate visual images to enhance learning and instruction
- Collaborate with colleagues, share ideas, and present thematic units to enhance language and pedagogical skills
SCHEDULE
WEEK I: June 18-22, 2007
Monday June 18 |
Tuesday June 19 |
Wednesday June 20 |
Thursday June 21 |
Friday June 22 |
9:00-11:00
Session I
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Welcome and Introductions
Overview of Institute and Schedule |
9:00-11:00
Session I
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Critical Thinking in the Language Classroom |
9:00-11:00
Session I
Group A:
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Integrated Language and Content for Improving Academic Performance
Group B:
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Reading Stategies in the EFL Classroom
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9:00-11:00
Session I
Group A:
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Graphic Organizers for Developing Reading and Writing skills
Group B:
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Integrating Reading
and Writing |
9:00-11:00
Session I
Group A:
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Using Manipulatives
To Enhance Learning
Group B:
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Vocabulary Development |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:25-12:05
Plenary
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Content-Based Instruction Integrating Language and Skills (Overview) |
11:25-12:05
Plenary
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Motivating Student Learning
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11:25-12:05
Plenary
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Models for Collaborative Practices |
11:25-12:05
Plenary
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Reading in the Content Areas
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11:25-12:05
Plenary
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Developing
Multi-Literacies
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12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:30-2:30
Session II
Effective Classroom Interactions and Group work |
12:30-2:30
Session II
Critical Thinking in the Language Classroom
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12:30-2:30
Session II
Group B:: Dorit
Group A: Tricia
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12:30-2:30
Session II
Group B: Dorit
Group A: Tricia
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4:00-6:00
Reception
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12:30-2:30
Session II
Group B: Dorit
Group A: Tricia
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WEEK II: June 25-29, 2007
Monday June 25 |
Tuesday June 26 |
Wednesday June 27 |
Thursday June 28 |
Friday June 29 |
9:00-11:00
Session I
Group A:
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Thematic Lesson and Unit Design
Group B:
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Scaffolding Writing
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9:00-11:00
Session I
Group A:
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Resources
For Effective Teaching and Learning
Group B:
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Cooperative Learning |
9:00-11:00
Session I
Group A:
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Group B:
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Lesson and Unit Plan Development
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9:00-11:00
Session I
Meeting the Challenges of Content-based Instruction
Group Presentations
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9:00-11:00
Group presentations of lesson plans and feedback session |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:00-11:25 Break |
11:25-12:05
Plenary
Dr. Patricia Prinz
Instructional Strategies for CBI |
11:25-12:05
Plenary
Dr. Dorit Kaufman
Teaching and Assessing – An Integrated Process |
11:25-12:05
Questions and Answers |
11:25-12:05
Group Presentations and Feedback |
11:25-12:05
Course evaluations; debriefing of institute participants |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:05-12:30 Lunch |
12:30-2:30
Session II
Group B: Dorit
Group A: Tricia
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12:30-2:30
Session II
Group B: Dorit
Group A: Tricia
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12:30-2:30
Session II
Group B: Dorit
Group A: Tricia
Continue with Lesson and Unit Plan Development
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12:30-2:30
Session II
Meeting the Challenges of Content-Based Instruction
Group Presentations
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12:30-2:30
Closing remarks; Awarding of certificates |
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The Instructors
Dr. Dorit Kaufman is Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Professional Education Program at Stony Brook University, State University of New York. She enjoys teaching and doing research in several areas that include language acquisition and loss among immigrant children, emergent literacy, oral and written narrative development in bilingual children, and teacher education. Her research in teacher education and pedagogy focuses on integrated instruction, the impact of reflective practice, constructivist pedagogy, and interdisciplinary collaboration for professional growth. She has presented and published extensively in these areas and is co-editor of two books in the area of Content-based Instruction. She has taught and learned from hundreds of students and teachers in four continents and is delighted to return to Cyprus to work with teachers and colleagues. In her spare time, she loves to read, to travel, and to meet people.
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Dr. Patricia Prinz is an ESL consultant working with school districts to help teachers work effectively with English Language Learners. She has worked as an ESL classroom teacher, college faculty, and teacher educator in many countries. She has extensive experience developing teacher education programs as well as teaching and providing professional development in the sociocultural foundations of learning and literary, adolescent literacy development, content-area instruction for second language learners, and teacher supervision and change. Dr. Prinz was the Founding Dean of the School of Education at Southern New Hampshire University and Director of the Boston University Professional Development Project where she conducted research and instructed graduate courses on teaching English language learners in mainstream classes. She lives in rural New Hampshire where she enjoys outdoor activities like gardening, hiking and skiing as well as reading, movies, and traveling. She is excited at the opportunity to collaborate with teachers in Cyprus and looks forward to meeting and learning from new colleagues. |
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