This training opportunity is only available to employees of school districts in Northwest Regional ESD's ELL Consortium. 
Those districts are: Astoria SD, Banks SD, Clatskanie SD, Gaston SD, Jewell SD, Knappa SD, Neah-Kah-Nie SD, Nestucca Valley SD, Rainier SD, Scappoose SD, St Helens SD,  Vernonia SD,  Warrenton-Hammond and Yamhill-Carlton SD

The Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) is a research-based framework for planning and delivering content instruction while supporting English language development Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model (Echevarría, Vogt, & Short).

This workshop will introduce all 8 features and 30 components of the model, with special attention to vocabulary instruction, oral language routines, and crafting language objectives.  This workshop is designed for teachers who have been trained in the SIOP model in the past but have yet to fully implement it, as well as teachers who have not yet been trained in SIOP.

Registration will close Friday, April 25, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

**Lunch will be provided**

Presenter Dan Kimbrow is an English Learner Specialist with Clackamas Education Services District, former principal and ELD teacher, first trained in the SIOP in 2005.

Accommodations: We strive to make our events accessible and inclusive to participants from all backgrounds and abilities. The Washington Service Center building is fully accessiblity with gendar neutral restrooms and lactation/privacy rooms.  If you think you will need additional accommodations, such as an interpreter, please contact Bobbie Wagner, Event Specialist: bwagner@nwresd.org.

About Northwest Regional Education Service District: Northwest Regional ESD is the largest of Oregon’s 19 education service districts. We serve students, educators, child care providers and families living in Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook and Washington counties. Our staff members work collaboratively with school districts and other educational partners to deliver quality, cost-effective programs and services including special education, technology, professional development, school improvement and operational support. Our vision is that every student is educated, equipped and inspired to achieve their full potential and enrich their communities. Learn more at nwresd.org.