Empowering English Learners in Math: Tier 1, Universal Practices with the PLUSS Framework

Dates: August 26, 2024 – December 20, 2024
(registration will remain open until December 1, 2024)

Location: Online Course through Schoology

This course provides participants with an overview of the WIDA Standards Framework, principles of second language acquisition (SLA), and principles of co-teaching and collaboration amongst teachers and specialists. The course then provides an overview of the PLUSS framework and spends ample time establishing and detailing each PLUSS component in relation to supporting English learners in the math classroom. Participants watch interactive videos in each module, completing questions and building a lesson plan that highlights the PLUSS elements. It culminates with the final task of uploading a complete lesson plan showcasing the PLUSS features, as well as a reflection on how to use the PLUSS tool as a self-reflection guide to support microteaching and self-guide professional growth.

Target Audience: K-12 classroom teachers, special education teachers, ELD specialists, math specialists, instructional coaches, curriculum and instruction specialists.

Presenter: PaTTAN Educational Consultant

Credit: Act 48 clock hours

Cost: There is no cost for this course.

Registration Information:
Empowering English Learners in Math: Tier 1, Universal Practices with the PLUSS Framework

For content related information and questions, please contact Allison Moyer at amoyer@pattan.net or 717-901-2283.