These trainings help to strengthen the capacity of out-of-school time providers to deliver high quality programming that meets the needs of English Learner children and youth. Through these training modules, it will strengthen the capacity of youth providers to deliver high quality, intentional and inclusive programming that meets the needs of young people who are developing their English language skills.
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Participants gain a deeper understanding of the diversity of the English Learner population, their various needs, and ways to learn more about their own English Learner population.
Participants learn about the research behind language development, and will gain an understanding of research-based strategies to support English language development and provide academic support to English Learners.
Participants explore the benefits of connecting young people to their home languages and cultures, and will learn how to effectively engage with EL families and communities.