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6. Relevant Conferences for PD Requirement

Relevant Conferences for PD Requirement

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 12-15, 2109, Atlanta, GA   
• 5th Symposium of Spanish as a Heritage Language, February 21-23, 2019 at the University of Texas, Rio Grand Valley  Selected sessions - check with an ESL/BE faculty member   
• UWW Early Childhood Conference, April 12-13, 2019, UW-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI  Selected sessions - check with an ESL/BE faculty member  
• Wisconsin Association for Bilingual Teachers (WIABE) May 3-5, 2019, Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI 
• Wisconsin State Reading Association 2018 Convention (WSRA), February 7-9, 2018 Wisconsin Center, Milwaukee, WI.  Selected sessions - check with an ESL/BE faculty member.  

*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.