immersion model and how this relates to all learners, and an overview of the larger economic trends and growth as well as strategic imperatives that are raising awareness to the importance of linguistic and cultural competencies. The seminar will engage in an open and honest discussion of the presented topics from the standpoint of rural communities and share ideas and thoughts on how we can maximize engagement, participation and resources in rural communities to support world language learning and provide greater cultural and linguistic opportunities for students in these areas. In the afternoon, the group will examine the topic of proficiency and proficiency guidelines and how ACTFL’s these relate to the topics presented and what practical applications these have for instruction. Registration coming soon 7 Gifted New cohort will begin in July 2018 Endorsement Characteristics of Gifted Students will now be an – FY 19 cohort online course. It will run July 23 10/8. – Assessment of Gifted Students (Tentatively): 10/22 – 1/14/19 Curriculum and Differentiation (Tentatively): 1/21 – 5/22 Applications available on our Gifted Endorsement webpage ( > services > Gifted Endorsement) Entrance Requirements Deadline for applications: July 1, 2018; however, if you have teachers you know will be going through the endorsement, have them go ahead and complete PLEASE their applications. Application packets available on our GaTAPP webpage 8 GaTAPP FY 19 – – Cohort Click Essentials dates: July 10 12, 16 19, 23 25 (all dates – – – are mandatory)
immersion model and how this relates to all learners, and an overview of the larger economic trends and growth as well as strategic imperatives that are raising awareness to the importance of linguistic and cultural competencies. The seminar will engage in an open and honest discussion of the presented topics from the standpoint of rural communities and share ideas and thoughts on how we can maximize engagement, participation and resources in rural communities to support world language learning and provide greater cultural and linguistic opportunities for students in these areas. In the afternoon, the group will examine the topic of proficiency and ACTFL’s proficiency guidelines and how these relate to the topics presented and what practical applications these have for instruction. Registration coming soon 7 Gifted Endorsement – FY 19 cohort New cohort will begin in July 2018 Characteristics of Gifted Students will now be an online course. It will run July 23 – 10/8. Assessment of Gifted Students (Tentatively): 10/22 – 1/14/19 Curriculum and Differentiation (Tentatively): 1/21 – 5/22 Applications available on our Gifted Endorsement webpage ( > services > Gifted Endorsement) Entrance Requirements Deadline for applications: July 1, 2018; however, if you have teachers you know will be going through the endorsement, PLEASE have them go ahead and complete their applications. 8 GaTAPP – FY 19 Cohort Application packets available on our GaTAPP webpage – Click Essentials dates: July 10 – 12, 16 – 19, 23 – 25 (all dates are mandatory)