ESC Region 12 ~ Title III (Bilingual / ESL & LEP) Co-operative

ESC Region 12 provides staff development and technical assistance to districts in order to develop effective Bilingual / ESL programs that meet the needs of the second language learners. Services involve a number of options, including the following: English as a Second Language (ESL) strategies that close the gap Strengthening the Reading, Writing, and Learning of ELL students Assessing Second Language Learners Teaching Second Language Learners in the mainstream classroom Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC) training and Oral Language Proficiency Test (OLPT) training Workshops to meet the requirements of Bilingual / ESL certification Completion of the SAS application, amendments, and evaluation Assistance in meeting requirements of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Technical assistance with Performance-Based Monitoring related to Title III Access to free online norm referenced tests (grades 3 through 12) Bilingual ~ ESL Services
More Information: Bilingual News Conferences Documents Links Questions and Answers Events: Bilingual / ESL Co-op Qualifying Training Opportunities
	Secondary Contact: Candace Teele Phone: (254) 297-1236 E-mail: cteele@esc12.net
Contact: Lou Ann Olson Title: Coordinator Phone: (254) 297-1116 E-mail: lolson@esc12.net More Information	Director: Wynn Rolf Phone: (254) 297-1138 E-mail: wrolf@esc12.net