Instructor: Laurie Sullivan Date/Times: 03/08/23,03/15/23,03/22/23,03/29/23,04/05/23,04/12/23,04/26/23,05/10/23, 05/17/23,05/24/23,05/31/23,06/07/23,06/14/23/4:00--7:00 Course Description: The RETELL initiative (Rethinking Equity in the Teaching of English Language Learners) represents a commitment to address the persistent gap in academic proficiency experienced by ELL students. At the heart of this initiative are training and licensure requirements for the Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement, which core academic teachers of ELLs and principals/assistant principals and supervisors/directors who supervise or evaluate such teachers must obtain. The purpose of this course is to prepare the Commonwealth’s teachers with the knowledge and skills to effectively shelter their content instruction so that our growing population of English [...]