2025 Biliteracy Cohort Series
Facilitated by Adelante Educational Specialists Group
Are you craving consistent, practical
professional development and support
in the area of biliteracy instruction?
This Biliteracy Cohort Series is for you!
Please join us for this inaugural year-long professional learning cohort. Through a combination of face-to-face and virtual sessions, sessions will provide participants with new learning, current research, collaboration with colleagues and the practical application of content material.
By the end of this biliteracy series, participants will be able to:
- Meet and chat with like-minded teachers about effective biliteracy instruction
- Use existing district resources to effectively plan for biliteracy instruction
- Try out new learning in the classroom and reflect in real time with a group
- Enhance their existing toolkit of biliteracy strategies
- Feel equipped to advocate for effective dual language and bilingual programming
| 2025-2026 Biliteracy Cohort Series | |||
| Hosted by: Middleton Cross-Plains Area School District
Location: 7106 South Ave, Middleton, WI 53562 |
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| Month | Time
Registration is 8:00-8:30 on dates when in-person. |
Format | Topic |
| Wednesday, August 13th &
Thursday, August 14th |
8:30-3:30 | Face-to-face | Foundations of Biliteracy
Oracy |
| Saturday, September 13th | 8:30-11:30 | Virtual ½ day (AM) | Extended Learning and Application |
| Saturday,
October 11 |
8:30-3:30 | Face-to-face | Reading and Writing in a Biliteracy Framework |
| Saturday, November 15 | 8:30-11:30 | Virtual ½ day (AM) | Extended Learning and Application |
| Saturday, February 7 | 8:30-3:30 | Face-to-face | Language Use in the Classroom |
| Saturday,
April 11 |
8:30-11:30 | Virtual ½ day (AM) | Extended Learning and Application
Goal Setting |
Who should attend?
Educators who are responsible for biliteracy instruction in their districts, including but not limited to:
- Transitional Bilingual Program
- One Way Dual Language Program
- Two Way Dual Language Program
- English Language Development Teachers (ESL)
- Instructional Coaches
- Administrators
This cohort is ideal for:
- new staff
- educators and instructional leaders hoping to develop or refresh their foundational understandings of biliteracy instructions
Cost: $1,650.00
*Breakfast will be provided.
*Lunch will be on your own.