Working to Implement the 2020 WIDA Framework Districtwide

Jessica Reese, Miriam Yang Content Teaching WIDA

In order to support the rollout of the 2020 WIDA ELD Standards Framework, St. Paul Public Schools used components of the framework and sections of the implementation guide to support teachers and administrators with district-wide implementation. In this session, teachers will identify instructional moves and tasks that support language development.

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM 11/22, 2024 Fall Conference, Friday Nov 22nd
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