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Relevant Conferences 2017-2018
Relevant Conferences 2017-2018
All ESL/BE licensure students need to attend at least one professional conference related to ESL/Bilingual Learners. (See "Licensure" and "Planning Forms for Licensure" links for more information). Directions for complying with this requirement are accessible here: The following are relevant conferences that students may attend to fulfill this requirement:
- Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), March 27-30, 2018, Chicago, IL http://www.tesol.org/convention-2018
- 5th Symposium of Spanish as a Heritage Language, April 5-7, 2018, Iowa City, IA Selected sessions - check with an ESL/BE faculty member http://5sshl2018.weebly.com/symposium.html
- UWW Early Childhood Conference, April 6-7, 2018, UW-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI Selected sessions - check with an ESL/BE faculty member http://www.uww.edu/ce/camps/additional/ecc
- Wisconsin Association for Bilingual Teachers (WIABE) April 27-29, 2018, Wisconsin Dells, WI https://wiabe.org/wiabe-conference/
- Wisconsin State Reading Association 2018 Convention (WSRA), February 8-10, 2018, Wisconsin Center, Milwaukee, WI. Selected sessions - check with an ESL/BE faculty member. On Friday, February 9, Rethinking schools editor Lindas Christensen will present two workshops. http://www.wsra.org/upcoming-conventions
*Please note that this list is not exhaustive. There are other conferences that may meet this program requirement. If you find a conference that you would like to attend in order to meet this requirement, please contact an ESL/BE faculty member.