Language Immersion Session 2

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Language Immersion Session 2

• Managing immersion through the years
• Facilitated by Brent Hester,
• John Stanford International SchoolSeattle, WA
• http//www.seattleschools.org/schools/JohnStanford
  IntlSchool/

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Transitions in Immersion

• First-year launch
• Keeping momentum and avoiding attrition in years
  2-4
• Motivating students
• Including children with learning disabilities
• Preparing for middle school and beyond

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Table Topics

• K-1 (first year of immersion)
• Grades 2-3-4
• Grade 5 - Middle School transition
• Middle school - High School transition
• Language-specific tablesSpanish, Japanese,
  French