Iowa Culture & Language Conference

THE ANNUAL ICLC TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 9-10, 2010
PRE-CONFERENCE WILL BE FEBRUARY 8, 2010

The mission of the ICLC is to advocate for culturally and/or linguistically diverse students and their families, educators, and service providers.

The conference will be held at the Polk County Convention Complex - 501 Grand Avenue in downtown Des Moines.

For more conference information, click on area of interest below or E-mail Teresa Angerman at Northwest Area Education Agency:  tangerman@nwaea.k12.ia.us.

 

 2010 REGISTRATION FORM

 OR REGISTER ON-LINE THROUGH GOOGLE BELOW:

http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dE9vWUJtQlVBR0tKU2hfNFo0eUVzaVE6MA..

  2010 ICLC Announcement

  2010 ICLC Quick Schedule

 2010 3-Page Schedule

 

  2010 ICLC Hotels - UPDATED AGAIN!

 

 2010 Polk County Convention Complex Map

 

BIOS, TOPICS AND SCHEDULES ON KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

MAWI ASGEDOM      CLAUDIA DOW       DR. KATE KINSELLA   

KATHLEEN OLSON     ROGER ROSENTHAL     CRISTINA SANCHEZ-LOPEZ AND THERESA YOUNG

 

  HANDOUTS FOR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

KATHLEEN OLSON:

"Music and Learning"             "Collaborative Activities and Learning"                 "Movement and Learning"

 

DR. TONNIE MARTINEZ:

"Setting the Stage... Our Framework"             "OCR"

 

CRISTINA SANCHEZ-LOPEZ

"Bilingualism in the Early Years"      "Language Allocation Chart"   

"Strategies that Children Use When Learning a New Language"

"Developmental Guidelines - Language & Literacy"    "Developmental Guidelines - Mathematical Thinking"  

"Homework :Family  Friends"                 "Possible Preschool Education Settings for ELLs"

"Multilingual Resources"              "Your Home Language:  Foundation for Success" DVD order form

 

THERESA YOUNG

"Embracing Diversity in the Early Years"       "References"

"Teaming with Interpretative Personnel"    "References"

 

THERESA YOUNG and CRISTINA SANCHEZ-LOPEZ

"Continuum Worksheet"         "References"        "Multi-lingual Resources"

 

ROGER ROSENTHAL

"The Crisis in Immigration Policy:  What Educators Need to Know"                   

"The Rights of Immigrant children and English Language Learners in the Iowa Public Schools"

 

 

 

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The following are links to information you may find useful during your stay in Des Moines.

Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau website for visitor information and maps:  http://www.seedesmoines.com; 

  Overview of Services  http://www.seedesmoines.com/planners/suppliers_and_services.php

        Calendar of Events  http://www.seedesmoines.com/calendar/calendar.php

        Free Time Activities  http://www.seedesmoines.com/planners/free_time_activities.php

        Maps  http://www.seedesmoines.com/get_around/maps.php

Restaurant Guide http://www.seedesmoines.com/do_more/dining.php

Discount Coupons: http://www.seedesmoines.com/home/coupons.php

 

City of Des Moines Parking Garages Rates