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TWELFTH ANNUAL ACCOUNTABILITY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE SESSION TITLES AND PRESENTERS: 2011 FOCUS

Collaboration and Partnerships for English Learner Success
December 5-6, 2011

Accountability Leadership Institute Session Titles and Presenters

Monday, December 5, 2011

GENERAL SESSION MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 • 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Preparing English Learners for the Twenty-first Century
Presenters: Willard Daggett
   
SESSION A WORKSHOPS MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 • 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
Common Core State Standards: Access for English Learners
Presenters: Willard Daggett, International Center for Leadership in Education;
e-mail: BillDaggett@LeaderEd.com
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
2010–11 California English Language Development Test Results and Implications for Title III Accountability
Presenters: Robert Linquanti, Project Director and Senior Researcher, WestEd; e-mail: rlinqua@wested.org
  Lily Roberts, Administrator, English Language Proficiency Assessments Office, California Department of Education;
e-mail: lroberts@cde.ca.gov
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Essential Instructional Routines to Dynamically Increase Verbal Engagement for English Learners
Presenter: Kate Kinsella, Center for Teacher Efficacy, San Francisco State
University; e-mail: katek@sfsu.edu
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
California Language Arts Content Standards Side by Side: A Cognitive Planning Tool for English Language Development
Presenters: Silvia Dorta-Duque de Reyes, San Diego County Office of Education; e-mail: sreyes@sdcoe.net
  Olivia Leschick, Valley Center–Pauma Unified School District;
e-mail: leschick.ol@vcpusd.k12.ca.us
  Leila Sackfield, Assistant Superintendent, Escondido Union School District; e-mail: lsackfield@eusd4kids.org
  Emma Sanchez, Chula Vista Elementary School District;
e-mail: emma.sanchez@cvesd.org
 
Grade-level Focus: All
 
Policy and Legislation under the State’s Leadership
Presenters: Monique Ramos, Legislative Representative, California Department of Education; e-mail: mramos@cde.ca.gov
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
LUNCH AND GENERAL SESSION MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 • 12:15 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
National Priorities for School Reform
Presenter: Rosalinda Barrera
   
SESSION B WORKSHOPS MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 • 2:00 p.m.–3:15 p.m.
Integrating Rich Language, Reading, and Writing into Core Content Areas
Presenter: Margarita Calderón, Professor Emerita, Johns Hopkins University; e-mail: mecalde@aol.com
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
The Next Generation of English Language Proficiency Standards and Assessments
Presenters: Robert Linquanti, Project Director and Senior Researcher, WestEd; e-mail: rlinqua@wested.org
  Barbara Merino, Professor, UC Davis School of Education;
e-mail: bjmerino@ucdavis.edu
  Lily Roberts, Administrator, English Language Proficiency Assessments Office, California Department of Education; e-mail: lroberts@cde.ca.gov
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Lesson Observation with a Focus on Engaged Learning and Explicit Language Development
Presenter:  Kate Kinsella, Center for Teacher Efficacy, San Francisco State
University; e-mail: katek@sfsu.edu
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Supporting English Language Learners Through After-School Programs: Statewide Project Overview
Presenter: Martha Hernandez, Director, Curriculum and Instruction and Continuous Improvement, Ventura County Office of Education;
e-mail: mahernandez@vcoe.org
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
After School Education and Safety (ASES) and 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Funded Sites
Common Core State Standards: Overview and Implementation Update
Presenters: Tom Adams, Director, Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division, California Department of Education;
e-mail: tadams@cde.ca.gov
  Barbara Murchison, Education Programs Consultant, Instructional Resources Unit, California Department of Education; and Facilitator of the Common Core Integrated Action Team; e-mail: bmurchison@cde.ca.gov
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
SESSION C WORKSHOPS MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 • 3:30 p.m–4:45 p.m.
Integrating Rich Language, Reading, and Writing into Core Content Areas Part 2
Presenters: Margarita Calderón, Professor Emerita, Johns Hopkins University;
e-mail: mecalde@aol.com
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Through Thick and Thin: Making a Commitment to Implementation
Presenters: Susana Dutro, Founding Partner, E.L. Achieve; e-mail: susana@elachieve.org
  Ellen Levy, Director of Secondary Initiatives, E.L. Achieve; e-mail: ellen@elachieve.org
  Kelly McAmis, Director of 7–12 Instruction, Garden Grove Unified School District; e-mail: kmcamis@ggusd.us
  Deidre Perkins, ELA Teacher on Special Assignment, Garden Grove Unified School District; e-mail: dperkins@ggusd.us
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Supporting the Learning Needs of Every Student: A District Team Approach
Presenter: Rich Smith, Deputy Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction, Sanger Unified School District; e-mail: rich_smith@sanger.k12.ca.us
  Tim Lopez, Administrative Officer, Secondary Education and Categorical Program Support, Sanger Unified School District;
e-mail: tim_lopez@sanger.k12.ca.us
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
California Department of Education English Learner Integrated Action Team Project
Presenters: Michele Anberg-Espinosa, Consultant, Language Policy and Leadership Office, California Department of Education;
e-mail: manbergespinosa@cde.ca.gov
  Jessica Barr, Consultant, English Language Proficiency Assessments Unit, California Department of Education; e-mail: jbarr@cde.ca.gov
  Dianna Gutiérrez, Consultant, Language Policy and Leadership Office, California Department of Education; e-mail: dgutierrez@cde.ca.gov
  Erin Koepke, Consultant, Language Policy and Leadership Office, California Department of Education; e-mail: ekoepke@cde.ca.gov
  Michelle Magyar, Consultant, College Preparation and Postsecondary Programs Office, California Department of Education; e-mail: mmagyar@cde.ca.gov
  Christopher Mattson, Consultant, High School Innovations and Initiatives Office, California Department of Education; e-mail: cmattson@cde.ca.gov
  María Romo, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, College Preparation and Postsecondary Programs Office, California Department of Education; e-mail: mromo@cde.ca.gov
  Jenny Singh, Consultant, Analysis, Measurement, and Accountability Reporting Division, California Department of Education; e-mail: jsingh@cde.ca.gov
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Federal Program Monitoring
Presenters: Keric Ashley, Director, Educational Data Management Division, California Department of Education; e-mail: kashley@cde.ca.gov
 
Grade-level Focus: All
 
California State Seal of Biliteracy: The First in the Nation
Presenters: Shelly Spiegel-Coleman, Executive Director, Californians Together; e-mail: shelly@californianstogether.org
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Response to Intervention and English Learners: Getting It Done in Tier 1
Presenters: Jana Echevarria, Professor Emerita, California State University,
Long Beach; e-mail: jechev@csulb.edu
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Meeting the Needs of Long-Term English Learners: Research and District Responses
Presenters: Laurie Olsen, Researcher and provider of technical assistance;
e-mail: lolaurieo@gmail.com
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

SESSION D WORKSHOPS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 • 8:30 a.m.–9:45 a.m.
Developing English Learners’ Academic Language Through Core Content Instruction: A National Initiative
Presenters: Kenji Hakuta, Professor of Education, Stanford University; and Co-chair of the Common Core State Standards National Initiative;
e-mail: hakuta@stanford.edu
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
The Science of Implementation: How to Ensure Implementation and Sustainability of Programs for English Learners
Presenter:  Martha Dueñas, Coordinator, EL Services, Fontana Unified School District; e-mail: DuenMa@fusd.net
  Norm Gold, Consultant, Norm Gold Associates, Sacramento;
e-mail: norm@normgoldassociates.com
  Edgar Lampkin, Director, EL Services, Yolo County Office of Education; e-mail: Edgar.Lampkin@ycoe.org
  Elodia Ortega-Lampkin, Director, EL Services/K–6 Programs and Interventions, Woodland Joint Unified School District;
e-mail: Elodia.Lampkin@wjusd.org
  Yee Wan, Multilingual Programs Coordinator, Santa Clara County Office of Education; e-mail: Yee_Wan@sccoe.org
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Improving the Academic Achievement of English Learner Students in Juvenile Justice Schools
Presenters: Kathryn Catania, Administrator, Curriculum and Instruction, Fresno County Office of Education; e-mail: kcatania@fcoe.org
  Sam Nofziger, Coordinator, English Learner Program Support, Fresno County Office of Education; e-mail: snofziger@fcoe.org
 
Grade-level Focus: High School/Alternative Education
   
SESSION E WORKSHOPS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 • 10:00 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Proyecto SOL: Secondary Online Learning for Spanish-Speaking Immigrant Students
Presenter:  Patricia Gándara, Co-Director, Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles at UCLA; e-mail: pcgandara@gmail.com
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Findings and Implications from the Sobrato Early Academic Language Pilot Project
Presenter: Laurie Olsen, Director, Sobrato Early Academic Language Pilot;
e-mail: lolsen@sobrato.org
 
Grade-level Focus: Preschool and Kindergarten
   
Success Stories of Migrant English Learners
Presenters: Brian Centeno, Roundtable Monitor and Director, Migrant Education Program, California Department of Education; e-mail: bcenteno@cde.ca.gov
  Philomena Hall, Migrant Education Coordinator, Kern County; e-mail: phhall@kern.org
  Douglas Kline, Superintendent, Calipatria Unified School District, Imperial County; e-mail: dkline@calipat.com
  Gursharan Rahal, English Learner Coordinator, Caruthers Unified School District, Fresno County; e-mail: grahal@caruthers.k12.ca.us
  James Sargent, Superintendent, Caruthers Unified School District; e-mail: jsargent@caruthers.k12.ca.us
  Julie Stickles, Migrant Education Director, Heber Unified School District, Imperial County; e-mail: jstickles@hesdk8.org
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
English Learner Achievement Success Through Capacity Building
Presenters: Patty Dineen, English Learner Regional Director, Sonoma County Office of Education; e-mail: pdineen@scoe.org
  Jan Mayer, Title III Lead for the Capital Region, Sacramento County Office of Education; e-mail: jmayer@scoe.net
  Antonio Mora, Director, English Learner and Support Services Unit, San Diego County Office of Education; e-mail: amora@sdcoe.net
  Magdalena Ruz Gonzalez, Project Director III, Curriculum and
Instructional Services, Los Angeles County Office of Education;
e-mail: Ruz-Gonzalez_Magda@lacoe.edu
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
Strengthening Language Learning Through Global Learning Networks
Presenter: Kristin Brown, Adjunct Faculty Member, San Diego State University; and Co-director, iEARN-Orillas Global Learning Network;
e-mail: krbrown@igc.org
 
Grade-level Focus: All
   
LUNCH AND GENERAL SESSION MONDAY, DECEMBER 6 • 11:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Why Students Drop Out of High School and What Can Be Done About It
Presenters: Russell Rumberger
 

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