Medfield

=Medfield Courses= Course Description:** This course provides guidance for mainstream teachers who have English language learners in their classrooms. Participation in this course will enable practitioners to understand key factors in second language acquisition and the role culture plays in language learning. They will also learn the implications of these factors on classroom organization and instruction. This course meets Category 1 requirements as outlined by the Massachusetts DESE. An additional assignment is required for those who would like graduate credit.
 * ELL Category 1 Training**
 * Intended Audience:** K-12 Educators
 * Instructor:** Pamela Shufro, Ed.D.
 * Date(s):** June 28 and June 29
 * Start/Stop Time:** 9:00 - 3:00
 * Location:** MEDFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS CENTRAL OFFICE 459 MAIN STREET, 3rd FLOOR
 * Graduate Level Approved by:** Framingham State College
 * No. of Graduate Credits Available:** 1 **PDPs:** 12
 * Cost per Graduate Credit:** $65
 * Registration Contact:** Pamela Shufro 508 359-1422 pshufro@medfield.mec.edu
 * Please click on the link to register for ELL Category 1

**Intended Audience:** Grade 6 - 12 Educators Course Description:** This course is geared to teachers at grades 6-12 who assign students texts to read independently and who would like to enhance the reading comprehension of their students. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in several comprehension-enhancing activities which are applicable to courses in a variety of content subjects. An additional project is required for participants who would like graduate credit.
 * Reading for Understanding: Knowledge to Support the Teaching of Reading Comprehension in Grades 6 - 12**
 * Instructor:** Pamela Shufro, Ed.D.
 * Date(s):** July 27, 28 and 29
 * Start/Stop Time:** 9:00 - 2:00
 * Location:** MEDFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS CENTRAL OFFICE 459 MAIN STREET, 3rd FLOOR **Graduate Level Approved by:** Framingham State College
 * No. of Graduate Credits Available:** 1 **PDPs:** 15
 * Cost per Graduate Credit:** $65
 * Registration Contact:** Pamela Shufro 508 359-1422 pshufro@medfield.mec.edu
 * Please click on the link to register for Reading for Understanding