Acculturation: Considerations for Assessment, Intervention & Instruction

This is the handout set for Dr. Collier's Professional Development workshop Acculturation and Cognition: Issues in Identification and Intervention.

Acculturation: The Measurement of Acculturation & Culture Shock

This Handout is used by Dr. Collier for presentations or workshops on Acculturation

Adapting Instruction for At-Risk Diverse Learners

This handout set is for the Professional Development Workshop Adapting Instruction for At-Risk Diverse Learners.

Assessment and Evaluation in the Education of ELL Students

This handout set is for the Professional Development Workshop Assessment and Evaluation in the Education of ELL Students.

Assisting Parents

This set of handouts accompanies the CCDES PowerPoint presentation for ’Assisting LEP Parents’. It is in a PDF format.

Cognitive Learning Styles and Strategies for Diverse Learners

This is the handout set for the Professional Development Workshop Cognitive Learning Styles and Strategies for Diverse Learners.

Diversity: Wedding of cultures

This Handout is used by Dr. Collier for presentations or workshops on Diversity.

ELL Assessment

Set of activities and materials about the assessment of limited English proficient students for language, cognition, and behavior.

Equity for All: Balancing Diversity and Equality

Equity for All

Family Centered Learning and Empowerment

This handout set is for the Professional Development Workshop Family Centered Learning and Empowerment.

Fun With Money

This is the PowerPoint handout from Charles' and Catherine's presentation at the Washington Association for Bilingual Education on integrating Economic Education elements into social studies content lessons for ELL students.  If you also want a copy of th

Games & Simulations for Cross-Cultural Instruction

Handout sets for Professional Development Workshop: Games & Simulations for Cross-Cultural Instruction

Inclusive Strategies

This is the handout for Dr. Collier's PowerPoint presentation on Inclusive Instructional Strategies for ELL Diverse Learners given at the SETESOL conference in Birmingham, Alabama.

Jose Case Study

This is the Jose Case Study that Dr. Collier uses to illustrate the problem solving process with progress monitoring for separating difference from disability.

Language Acquisition Grid

Here is the language acquisition grid that Dr. Collier uses in her classes and training to illustrate monitoring of the average length of time it takes a non-native English speaker to acquire various levels of English proficiency.  The grid includes

Language Content and Reinforcement Games

This is the handout set for the Professional Development Workshop Language Content and Reinforcement Games.

Language Difference Versus Language Disability Handout

This is the PowerPoint Handout from Dr. Collier's presentation at the Washington Association for Bilingual Education on Language Difference versus Language Disability.

Language Difference Versus Language Disability slides

These are all of the slides from Dr. Collier's presentation at the Washington Association for Bilingual Education on Language Difference versus Language Disability.

Lions, Tigers, & Bears, Oh My!

Lions, Tiger and Bears! Oh My! - SpedLep Intervention Strategies for Diverse Learners.
Dr. Catherine Collier's presentation at TESOL -  March 25, 2009.

Multicultural Reading and Language Arts Curricula in the Classroom

This is the handout set for the Professional Development Workshop: Multicultural Reading and Language Arts Curricula in the Classroom.

Navigating the RTI Highway

This is the powerpoint handout for Dr. Collier's presentation "Navigating the RTI Highway".

Pearl of Wisdom

This is the PowerPoint handout for My Pearl of Wisdom presentation.  Illustrates most of the strategies for diverse learners covered within the PEARL rubric.

Pearls of Wisdom

This is the PowerPoint handout for Dr. Collier's presentation "Pearls of Wisdom: Cognitive Learning Styles and Strategies for Diverse Learners" given at the SETESOL conference in Birmingham, Alabama.

Reinventing Schools Institute

This is the presentation handout for Dr. Collier's powerpoint at the George Washington University institute on Reinventing Schools.

Resiliency-based Instruction for Diverse Learners

This is the handout set for the Professional Development Workshop: Resiliency-based Instruction for Diverse Learners.

Second Language Acquisition

This is the handout set for the Professional Development Workshop: Second Language Acquisition.

Separating Difference and Disability

This is the handout set for the Professional Development Workshop: Separating Difference and Disability.

Separating Language Difference from Language Disability or Learning Disability

This is the handout for Dr. Collier's presentation at the Massachusetts TESOL conference held in Leominster on Separating Language Difference from Language Disorder and Learning Disability. 

Strategies for Diverse Learners

This is Dr. Collier's handout for the SIG presentation "Strategies for Diverse Learners"

Strategies for RTI/ELL

This is the PowerPoint handout for Dr. Collier's preconference institute at the 2009 TESOL convention in Denver.

Strategies for RTI/ELL - all slides

Here is the entire slide set for Dr. Collier's preconference institute at the TESOL convention in Denver.

Strategies for RTII Diverse Learners

This is the handout set for the Professional Development Workshop  Strategies for Instruction and Intervention: RTII for ELL Diverse Learners.

What Faculty Need to Know

This is the handout for the presentation on what faculty and trainers need to know about culturally and linguistically diverse learners to provide effective professional development to inservice and preservice K-12 personnel.

Worksheet on IDEA policy

This is the activity on developing policy and practice to address LEP issues in the reauthorized IDEA that Dr. Collier presented at the George Washington University institute on Reinventing Schools.

Worksheet on Values

This is the activity on developing policy and practice to address diverse values issues that Dr. Collier presented at the George Washington University institute on Reinventing Schools.