Join us for the Conference on Rural English Learner Education and Research

Empowering Educators of ELs in Rural Settings

July 29   |   9:00AM – 2:00PM
UF/IFAS Extension Straughn Professional Development Center, Room C

Educators in rural settings will discuss critical issues involving English learners (ELs); share resources and instructional practices for working with ELs; and build professional networks for collaborating with other rural educators in Florida and in the US.

Conference Themes

Critical Issues with Newcomer ELs

  • Essential steps
  • Trauma informed care
  • Immigration
  • Family engagement

Transforming Instructional Practices with ELs

  • Strategies and resources
  • Assessments