Free online workshop next week! Immigrant Student Success: Strategies and Tools for K-12 and Adult Educators

Join The Immigrant Learning Center and experts nationwide for a free, online professional development workshop on July 9 and 10 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM EDT.

Immigration is a contentious topic in and out of the classroom. How do you create classrooms where all students feel welcome and prepared to succeed? Learn how to integrate themes of migration into classroom and school culture, build relationships among all your students, and create more welcoming environments for everyone in the free, interactive, online workshop Immigrant Student Success: Strategies and Tools for K-12 and Adult Educators on July 9 and 10 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM EDT, hosted by The Immigrant Learning Center in Malden, MA.

This annual workshop brings you the latest resources, tools and techniques for addressing the current challenges and opportunities of teaching immigrant students. Whether you are an ESOL (English for Speakers of other Languages) teacher, or your classroom is a mix of English Language Learners (ELLs) and native English speakers, this workshop can help you bring out the best in all your students. Click here to learn more and register: https://www.ilctr.org/promoting-immigrants/ilc-workshops/educators-2/

This free professional development opportunity is for teachers, librarians, administrators, volunteers, community leaders and others interested in promoting the success of students of any age or nationality. Register now for new lectures, group activities, chat rooms, panel discussions and presentations from experts nationwide to learn how to:

  • Integrate immigration into your courses
  • Self-reflect and build relationships with and among students
  • Contextualize immigration stories of both foreign- and U.S.-born students
  • Empower immigrant students and their families
  • Create more welcoming classrooms, and more

Certificates of completion are available upon request. Please feel free to use this thread or e-mail me (mrosenberg@ilctr.org) with any questions! Hope to see you there!