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Collaboration

Lois Lovell & Claudia Shaffer. Collaboration. -Conferencing. Conferencing. Main Objectives: Celebrate Celebrate student efforts & accomplishments Set Goals Student takes responsibility for learning Enhance Communication & Collaboration Teachers, parents & students work as a team.

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Collaboration

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  1. Lois Lovell & Claudia Shaffer Collaboration -Conferencing

  2. Conferencing Main Objectives: • Celebrate • Celebrate student efforts & accomplishments • Set Goals • Student takes responsibility for learning • Enhance Communication & Collaboration • Teachers, parents & students work as a team

  3. Preparation • Report Cards • Time to process and discuss at home • Parents can come prepared • Saves time during the conference • Goal Setting • Parents and student are part of the team • Goals are set prior to conference • Parents have different ideas • Parent Letter • Scheduling

  4. Preparation • Teachers plan together • Discuss what is to be accomplished • Gather & review data/notes/student work • Have student files prepared • Discuss goals for student • Create an outline for the conference • Prepare materials • Confirm scheduled appointments

  5. Parts • Celebration (5 to 7 minutes) • Outline is provided for parents in English • Review Performance Levels • Student data • Student Language Proficiency Report • Discuss Areas of Focus • Goal Setting • Goals should reflect areas of concern • Teacher, parent & student goals are set • Parent support discussed *Throughout the conference the fundamental principle of the separation of language is demonstrated.

  6. Conference Video

  7. Essential Elements • Do conferences together as a team. • Parts: • Celebration • Review Performance Levels • Discuss Areas of Focus • Goal Setting • If the target language teacher needs to talk to parents, send the student out of the room.

  8. Benefits • Student • Student is celebrated • Student is strengthened & feels successful • Parents • Can see student interact in target language • Get ideas for support • See teachers as a unified team • Teachers • Get to know family better • Opportunity to showcase target language & classroom learning

  9. Questions?

  10. Reach Out to Us... Please feel free to send us an email if you have any questions or if there is anything we can do to help. Lois Lovell: lois.lovell17@gmail.com Claudia Shaffer: claudia.shaffer@nebo.edu

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