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On December 19 and 20, Dr. Virginia Collier and Dr. Wayne Thomas of George Mason University, came to East Aurora and presented "Making Illinois Schools Effective for English Language Learners" as it applies to the Dual Language model of bilingual education.  Drs. Collier and Thomas shared information and data collected from 1982-2001 from all over the country and discussed the advantages and disadvantages of different bilingual program models.

For more information, check the following websites:



Any comments or questions, please direct to Maureen Taylor, webmaster,
moeteacher@yahoo.com

Last update:  May 28, 2003
Members                                                                                 E-Mail Address
Rick Bryant, Johnson School                                        rbryant.johnson@d131.org
Margarita Fuentes, Service Center                        texasmags@yahoo.com          
Denise Meneses, Beaupre School                        dmeneses.beaupre@d131.org
Luis Meneses, Johnson  School                        lmeneses.johnson@d131.org
Rosa Moreno, Simmons                                               rmoreno@d131.org
Jean Murphy, Brady School                                          murphy8780@aol.com
Kathy Richmond, Gates School                                 krichmond.gates@d131.org
Hilda Rivera, SSC                                                              hrivera@d131.org
Josie Simons, Gates School                                        navlady@hotmail.com
Maureen Taylor, Gates School                                  moeteacher@yahoo.com

Meetings for 2002-2003
Held at School Service Center, 3:30-5:00 PM

September 26            December 19*       March 27          
October 24                January 23                 April 24
November 21             February 27           May 22


Summer dates:  June 9, 10, 11
June 9th and 10th meetings will be held at the Service Center:          
8:30-2:30
June 11th meeting to be held at Gates School:  8:30-2:30
Meetings are held the fourth Thursday of each month, except for school holidays
Conferences
              
                          



E.S.L. Curriculum Council
Aurora East School District 131
Members                                                                                 E-Mail Address
Rick Bryant, Johnson School                                        rbryant.johnson@d131.org
Margarita Fuentes, Service Center                        texasmags@yahoo.com          
Denise Meneses, Beaupre School                        dmeneses.beaupre@d131.org
Luis Meneses, Johnson  School                        lmeneses.johnson@d131.org
Rosa Moreno, Simmons                                               rmoreno@d131.org
Jean Murphy, Brady School                                          murphy8780@aol.com
Kathy Richmond, Gates School                                 krichmond.gates@d131.org
Hilda Rivera, SSC                                                              hrivera@d131.org
Josie Simons, Gates School                                        navlady@hotmail.com
Maureen Taylor, Gates School                                  moeteacher@yahoo.com

Meetings for 2002-2003
Held at School Service Center, 3:30-5:00 PM

September 26            December 19*       March 27          
October 24                January 23                 April 24
November 21             February 27           May 22


Summer dates:  June 9, 10, 11
June 9th and 10th meetings will be held at the Service Center:          
8:30-2:30
June 11th meeting to be held at Gates School:  8:30-2:30
Meetings are held the fourth Thursday of each month, except for school holidays
http://eslcouncil.homestead.com/eslhome.html
Any comments or questions, please direct to Maureen Taylor, webmaster,
moeteacher@yahoo.com

Last update:  May 28, 2003
Meeting Minutes



ESL_Minutes_Sept._26.htm

ESL_WS_Oct_4.htm

ESL_Minutes_Oct_26.htm

On December 19 and 20, Dr. Virginia Collier and Dr. Wayne Thomas of George Mason University, came to East Aurora and presented "Making Illinois Schools Effective for English Language Learners" as it applies to the Dual Language model of bilingual education.  Drs. Collier and Thomas shared information and data collected from 1982-2001 from all over the country and discussed the advantages and disadvantages of different bilingual program models.

For more information, check the following websites:
Dr. Wayne Thomas and Dr. Virginia Collier talk to a Gates teacher..
Dr. Christie Aird, Director of Elementary Programs, welcomes
Wayne Thomas and Virginia Collier to Gates School.

Minutes_Nov_21.htm

Minutes_Dec._19.htm

Minutes_Jan._23.htm

Febminutes.htm

ESL_April_24.
htm

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