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The ESL Enterprise Project

A U.S. Department of Education
http://mtsu32.mtsu.edu:11398

Professional Development Grant
sponsored by
The College of Education and Behavioral Science
Middle Tennessee State University
Dr. Gloria Bonner, Dean
615-898-2874
gbonner@mtsu.edu

Dr. Dorothy Valcarel Craig, Project Director
615-898-2332
dvcraig@mtsu.edu

Dr. Barbara Young, ESL Program Coordinator
615-898-2209
bayoung@mtsu.edu


The ESL Enterprise Project is a collaborative professional development grant funded by the Office of English Language Acquisition, U.S. Department of Education.

Partnerships

  • College of Education and Behavioral Science, Middle Tennessee State University

  • Bedford County Schools

  • Rutherford County Schools

  • Warren County Schools

Two On-site Curriculum Institutes

The ESL Enterprise Project will enable participants to take part in On-site Curriculum Institutes which will focus on individual needs of ESL populations in Bedford, Rutherford, and Warren Counties.  Example session focus topics may include:

  • Needs of Newly Arriving Immigrant Students

  • Celebrating Diversity in Multilingual Classrooms

  • Literacy and Young Learners;

  • Learning in Two Languages

  • On-site Curriculum Institutes will take place at a designated location within the participating counties.  All participants will receive a stipend for attending each institute.