San Juan Unified School District: Professional Development for Second Language Education

Contact: Linda Carstens

San Juan Unified is increasing its emphasis on second language education throughout the district. Concurrently, the district is updating its ELL Master Plan in preparation for the CPM cycle of visitation in 2010-11. SCOPE is providing technical assistance and support to the district, as well as specific ongoing professional development for two years for a cadre of district staff (including central office, principals, language specialists, and lead teachers).SCOPE is also providing  technical assistance to the school for a dual language program in 2010-11.