LANGUAGE IMMERSION IN URBAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS: EXPLORING BENEFITS & CHALLENGES
Date and time
Location
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G St NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
United States
Description
You are invited to join us for a panel discussion with a focus on the benefits and challenges of implementing language immersion programs in our public elementary schools – both charter and traditional public schools. This discussion is not only meant to highlight the overall value of language immersion but also is designed to be a forum that will engage all stakeholders in a way that will move toward collaborative strategic planning to expand language immersion offerings in public schools in the District of Columbia.
Confirmed Guests Include:
Marty Abbott – American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Delores Millhouse and Gina Bowler – My Bilingual Child
Maquita Alexander –Washington Yu Ying PCS
D. Lynn Fulton-Archer –World Language Immersion, Delaware Department of Education
Sally Schwartz – Globalize DC
Donna Sothern, Spanish Immersion Teacher – Cleveland Elementary, DC Public Schools
Got Questions? Please contact us:
Email: info@dcimmersion.org
Website: www.DCImmersion.org