The Maine Department of Education supports public schools in providing high-quality, effective programs for multilingual learners. Please complete the Multilingual Learners: Professional Learning Request Form to indicate your professional learning or technical assistance needs and preferences, and you will receive a response within approximately one week.
Coming Up!
SupportEd professional development is funded through the American Rescue Plan.
Date(s) |
Time |
Topic (Click on link to register.) |
Facilitator(s) |
| 11.9.22, 12.7.22, & 1.11.23 | 3-4pm |
Identifying and Serving Multilingual Learners with Disabilities: Series of Three Deeper Dives Session 1: November 9th 3-4pm Session 2: December 7th 3-4pm Session 3: January 11th 3-4pm |
Robin Fleck |
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12.8.22 1.12.23 2.9.23 3.9.23 4.13.23 5.11.23 |
3-4pm | Virtual Workshop Series for New ESOL Teachers (Extended to continue through the rest of the school year!) | Rebecca Carey |
| 12.15.22 | 3-5pm | Supporting Graduation and Post-Secondary Success of SLIFE | SupportEd |
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3.15.23 3.22.23 3.29.23 |
1-2pm | Virtual PLC on Engaging Multilingual Newcomers | Rebecca Carey |
Ongoing Opportunities
- Subscribe to the Maine DOE ESOL Listserv for weekly updates on professional learning offerings.
- Maine DOE Professional Development Calendar. Lists all online and in-person professional development opportunities offered by the Maine DOE.
- Free WIDA Self-Paced eWorkshops for all Maine educators
- ExcEL Leadership Academy - Administered by UCLA Center X Northeast Region: Free micro-credentials and the opportunity to earn graduate credits, as well as a $250 stipend for each micro-credential completed!
Asynchronous Videos and Webinars (More to come!)
Archived
- SupportEd: Supporting SLIFE Family and Community Engagement 11.17.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- SupportEd: Effective Instruction of SLIFE 10.20.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- SupportEd: Culturally Responsive Teaching and SEL for SLIFE 9.22.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Engaging Multilingual Newcomers PLC
- Session 1: Social and Emotional Supports for ML Newcomers 9.26.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Session 2: Collegial Collaboration 10.3.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Session 3: Instruction 10.17.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Identifying and Serving Multilingual Learners with Disabilities: Guidance Manual Overview 9.19.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Deeper Dive: Session 1 11.9.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- ExcEL Leadership Academy Information Session 9.14.22 Recording
- Workshop Series for New ESOL Teachers
- Session 1: 9.1.22 Presentation Slides
- Session 2: 9.15.22 Presentation Slides
- Session 3: 9.29.22 Presentation Slides
- Session 4: 10.13.22 Presentation Slides
- Session 5: 10.27.22 Presentation Slides
- Session 6: 12.8.22 Presentation Slides
- Welcoming Newcomers into our School Communities: 6.6.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Multilingual Education Task Force
- Session 1 5.5.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Session 2 5.12.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Session 3 5.23.22 Presentation Slides Recording
- Maine Seal of Biliteracy Overview 11.16.21 Presentation Slides Recording
- Submitting English Learner Data: 10.5.21 Presentation Slides Recording
- Maine ESOL Meeting 2021 Materials 5/7/21
- WIDA English Language Development Standards Framework, 2020 Edition: Presentation Slides
- Keynote Speech by Dr. Laurene Christensen on Students who are ELs with Disabilities: Presentation Slides
- Identifying and Serving Students who are ELs with Disabilities Resource and Policy Guide Preview: Presentation Slides
- Virtual Workshop Series for New ESOL Teachers 2021-22
- Legal Rights of Students who are English Learners 10.21.20 Presentation Slides Recording