OCEA Conference 2016- Experiential Learning for New Canadians by John Unsworth

OCEA Conference 2016- Experiential Learning for New Canadians by John Unsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016 en-us 2016-04-25 17:11:57 UTC 2016-04-26 13:27:23 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.ocea.on.ca/images/HeaderGraphics/Headers/ocea_hdr1.jpg Agenda for the Session johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107661659 *Intros

*CBC Radio Clip

*Mohammed Idris- Coop Student

*Deb Tully- ELL Teacher

*Why we believe this is important

*Review of Terminology

*Guidance and Timetable

*Experiential Learning

*Instructional Practices

*Discussion/Best Practices (Padlet)
*Q and A

]]> 2016-04-25 21:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107661659 Mohamed Idris johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107661983 ELL Student and Coop Success Story]]> 2016-04-25 21:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107661983 Deb Tully johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662007 ELL Teacher, Rideau High School]]> 2016-04-25 21:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662007 Candace Carson johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662022 Instructional Coach, Co-op, OYAP, Dual Credit, and Pathways, OCDSB]]> 2016-04-25 22:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662022 John Unsworth johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662203 Head of Student Services, Nepean High School, OCDSB]]> 2016-04-25 22:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662203 Deb Tully CBC Interview johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662404 Full Length]]> 2016-04-25 22:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662404 Why This Session? johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662461 For us, our goal is to build empathy and compassion for ELL Students and their families amongst cooperative education teachers. We know you change lives every day, and we are hoping to encourage you to change the lives of new Canadians and their families by teaching them how to integrate into the workforce in Ontario]]> 2016-04-25 22:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107662461 English Language Learners, ESL and ELD Programs and Services johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663017 Policies and Procedures for Ontario Elementary and Secondary Schools, Kindergarten to Grade 12]]> 2016-04-25 22:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663017 English as a Second Language (ESL) johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663333 English as a Second Language (ESL) programs, which are for students whose first language is other than English or is a variety of English significantly different from that used for instruction in Ontario schools. Students in these programs have had educational opportunities to develop age-appropriate first-language literacy skills]]> 2016-04-25 22:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663333 English Literacy Development (ELD) johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663407 English Literacy Development (ELD) programs, which are for students whose first language is other than English or is a variety of English significantly different from that used for instruction in Ontario schools. Students in these programs are most often from countries in which their access to education has been limited, and they have had limited opportunities to develop language and literacy skills in any language. Schooling in their countries of origin has been inconsistent, disrupted, or even completely unavailable throughout the years that these children would otherwise have been in school. As a result, they arrive in Ontario schools with significant gaps in their education.]]> 2016-04-25 22:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663407 English Language Learners (ELL) johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663553 English Language Learners (ELL) are students in provincially funded English language schools whose first language is a language other than English, or is a variety of English that is significantly different from the variety used for instruction in Ontario’s schools, and who may require focused educational supports to assist them in attaining proficiency in English. These students may be Canadian born or recently arrived from other countries. They come from diverse backgrounds and school experiences, and have a wide variety of strengths and needs.]]> 2016-04-25 22:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107663553 John Unsworth- Take Aways johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107664030
1.Consider how we treat visitors versus New Canadians

2. Look at ELL's as subject matter experts for their families and community members

3. Keep and open line of communication with guidance counsellors ]]> 2016-04-25 22:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107664030 Candace Carson- Take Aways johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107664230
1. Consider Integrating experiential learning as a part of ELL programing

2. Look at placements based on the supervisor, not the work

3. Keep an open mind about how co-op will look for ELL's]]> 2016-04-25 22:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107664230 Best Practices: Sheltered Instruction for ELL's johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665177 2016-04-25 22:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665177 Sheltered Instruction johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665301 Sheltered instruction is an approach to teaching ELL's which integrates language and content instruction. The dual goals of sheltered instruction are: to provide access to mainstream, grade-level content, and. to promote the development of English language proficiency.]]> 2016-04-25 22:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665301 Do's and Don'ts For Teaching ELLs johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665724 2016-04-25 22:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665724 Share Wall johnunsworth https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665895 Please use this section to share...]]> 2016-04-25 23:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/johnunsworth/OCEA2016/wish/107665895