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Literacy
California English Language Development Test (CELDT)
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This training of trainers model trains all districts in administration and scoring of the new exam for all English Language Learners in California.
Keywords: literacy, celdt, test, english language 		  Cynthia Medina
Coordinator (222 days/year)
510-670-4549
cmedina@acoe.org
     
California Reading First Regional Technical Assistance Center
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The Regional Technical Assistance Center (R-TAC) for the California Reading First Plan works to support Reading First Districts (LEA’s) in 11 counties in the Greater Bay Area. It is managed by, and located at, the Alameda County Office of Education. Besides providing technical assistance . . . .
Keywords: literacy, reading, r-tac, technical, assistance 		  Gladys Frantz
Dir IV RTAC/RIC
510-670-7773
fax: 510-670-4177
gfrantz@acoe.org
     
California State Resource Center 1 (CS-PIRC 1)
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The Alameda County Office of Education, along with its educational and community partners, built the California State Parent Information Resource Center (CS-PIRC 1) Project INSPIRE. The CS-PIRC 1 at the ACOE is one of three main parent information and resource centers and 12 satellite . . . .


Keywords: literacy, parent, information, resource, center, inspire, project inspire, project 		  Peggy Morrison
Prog Mgr Parent Info Res Ctr
510-670-7728
pmorrison@acoe.org
     
Community-Based Education Tutoring Network (CBET)
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The Alameda County Office of Education offers the CBET Network for CBET Coordinators from throughout Alameda County to congregate and obtain CBET fiscal and program management information as well as share best practices . . . .
Keywords: literacy, tutoring, community, community-based, network, CBET 		  Cynthia Medina
Coordinator (222 days/year)
510-670-4549
cmedina@acoe.org
     
Countywide Spelling Bee
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All public school districts are invited to send their students to the county wide championship. The top two competitors move on to the state finals.
Keywords: literacy, spelling, bee, spelling bee 		  Nathalie Longree-Guevara
Coordinator (222 days/year)
510-670-7735
fax: 733-9043
nguevara@acoe.org
     
English Language Development (ELD)/Bilingual Forum
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A forum designed for all ELD/Bilingual districts' coordinators to receive the latest CDE mandates and program developments, communications and interpretations of the ELD/bilingual news and state directives.
Keywords: eld, english, language, english language, bilingual, forum, development 		  Cynthia Medina
Coordinator (222 days/year)
510-670-4549
cmedina@acoe.org
     
Reading Implementation Center for Region IV and V
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The Reading Implementation Center provides a comprehensive and consolidated professional development program focused on student achievement in reading. Center programs are 1) based on the state adopted Content Standards, Curriculum Frameworks, and . . . .
Keywords: literacy, reading, implementation, reading implementation, center, region 		 
     
SB 472 (formerly AB 466) Reading for Region IV and V
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A state-approved textbook-based professional development program.
Keywords: literacy, sb 472, ab 466 		 
     
Teaching Preparation for High-Stakes Writing
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The Prepare Your Students for High-Stakes Writing workshop provides a framework for improving student success on high-stakes writing tests. It integrates writing strategies into the middle and high school English curriculum and CaHSEE preparation classes.
Keywords: literacy, writing, preparation, teaching, high-stakes 		  Nathalie Longree-Guevara
Coordinator (222 days/year)
510-670-7735
fax: 733-9043
nguevara@acoe.org