The cost of this event is $775 per person. The Eventbrite fee listed for this event includes fees and taxes. Please contact us at info@teachingforbiliteracy.com to pay with a PO (purchase order) and avoid paying the additional Eventbrite fees and taxes.
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND AND UPDATED CONTENT - Moving to Biliteracy: Program Development for Dual Language and Bilingual Programs
This highly interactive, two-day virtual institute is designed for district- and school-level teams who are planning to launch, refine, or re-focus dual language and biliteracy programs. Whether you're supporting one-way dual language, two-way immersion, maintenance, or late-exit bilingual programs, this institute provides the systems, structures, and leadership tools to move toward high-quality, sustainable implementation of biliteracy instruction and development.
Over live sessions, we will guide participants through:
- Current research in bilingual and dual language education
- Programmatic and leadership considerations for implementation
- Systems and structures that support effective biliteracy instruction
- The Biliteracy Unit Framework for integrating language, literacy, and content
- Development of biliteracy schedules, language and content allocation plans, curriculum maps, and more
Designed for teams!We encourage leadership teams to attend together to ensure a shared vision and decision-making—especially those in roles that influence program structure and sustainability.
Format & Schedule:
Participants will join two live Zoom professional development sessions
Live Zoom sessions:
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CENTRAL TIME each day
Highly interactive sessions featuring presentations, small group discussions, and planning
Note: Sessions will not be recorded
Technical Requirements
To ensure a smooth and engaging experience, each participant should have:
- A laptop or desktop computer (phones and tablets may not support all features)
- A webcam (video required for participation in whole group and breakout discussions)
- The latest version of your preferred internet browser
- The latest version of Zoom
- An up-to-date computer operating system
- A stable internet connection
- A headset with a microphone or earbuds to help reduce background noise
Registration Information:
Space is limited—register early to reserve your spot!
Pay with a Purchase Order or check! To avoid Eventbrite fees and pay by purchase order or check, contact us at: info@teachingforbiliteracy.com
Refund Policy
- Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event
- No refunds will be issued once links and materials have been distributed or for participants who do not attend
- Districts will be billed for all seats reserved, regardless of attendance
For any questions or concerns, please contact info@teachingforbiliteracy.com
