November 2013 Newsletter

Georgia: Diane was a featured speaker at the Georgia TESOL conference in Atlanta. Her topic was Advocating for English Learners and the Common Core.
Pennsylvania: Diane provided a ½ day workshop with colleague Dr. Deborah Taub on Universal Design for Learning for English learners on October 16, 2013 at the PA Migrant Education conference. On October 17, 2013 Diane presented two breakout sessions on strategies for teaching the Common Core to ELs.
Ontario, Canada: Ayanna and the 2015 TESOL Conference team presented 'Merging Pathways: Ontario Hosts 2015 TESOL International Convention' at the TESL Ontario 2013 Conference.

Posted by Diane Staehr Fenner
On November 8, 2013
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Advocacy, CCSS, Common Core, ELL, English as a Second Language, GATESOL, National Education Association, NYSTESOL, Professional Development, TESOL

Thank you for following DSF Consulting! We apologize for the delay in this month’s newsletter, but we had to deal with some website security issues. Thankfully the issues have been resolved. We’ll share with you the progress we’re making supporting English learners and their educators across the country. Some Current Clients and Projects US Department […]

Posted by Diane Staehr Fenner
On September 3, 2013
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Advocacy, Colorin Colorado, Common Core, ELL, English as a Second Language, English language learner, ESL, ESL Professional Standards, Illinois State Board of Education, International Reading Association, National Education Association, PARCC, Professional Development

In August 2013, we finished up some writing, focused our work on projects in several states, and geared up for speaking engagements at state conferences. Please take a look! Advocacy for English Learners: A Guide for Educators We’re happy to report that Diane’s book is now in press and will be available from Corwin Press […]

Posted by Diane Staehr Fenner
On May 1, 2013
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Common Core, Common Core State Standards, ELL, English language learner, English learner, National Education Association, TESOL

In this month’s newsletter we’ll feature some of our new contracts, work in the area of English learner advocacy, our latest writing and presentations, our Colorin Colorado blog posts, and our upcoming events. New Contracts We are excited to report that in April 2013 we signed a contract with the American Institutes for Research (AIR) […]

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