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Office Hours

WIDA Screener Updates and iGrant Applications

If you missed the Open Office Hour on August 12th we have included all the resources provided.

Recorded Webinar

PowerPoint Presentation Slides

Document - How to access K Screener Training and Materials

Upcoming Office Hours

The Bilingual Education team will be available to address any questions you might have, we will focus on WIDA Screener Updates and Information as well as support for iGrants applications, TBIP & Title III (due 8/31/21 & 9/1/21). Q & A throughout.

August 26th, 9:00 – 10:00 am & 3:00 - 4:00 pm | Zoom, WIDA Screener Information and Updates as well as support for iGrants applications (TBIP & Title III).

iGrants Application Resources

These notes are designed to provide additional support for the Title III & TBIP iGrants application.

WIDA Screener Support

Screener Training

Please see this document for updated information on the WIDA screener training in the new WIDA Secure Portal.

Washington State Assessment Office

Leslie Huff will be available to answer questions about the WIDA screener during her Open Office Hours.

August 16th, 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Zoom, Topic WIDA Screener

More information from Assessment can be found here regarding: Screener Eligibility Criteria, Kindergarten Screener Materials, and other information on the WIDA Screener.

WIDA Standards Workshops for All K-12 Educators and Administrators

Join us for the Introduction to the WIDA English Language Development Standards Framework workshop. Learn about the new standards and earn 2 free clock hours! All K-12 educators, administrators, and educator preparation program faculty are welcome to attend.

The 2-hour, virtual workshop is offered multiple dates/times in August and September 2021.
Dates/times and registration are in pdEnroller.

Contact Us

Kristin Percy Calaff, Ph.D. - Director of Bilingual Education | 564-999-3144c

Shannon Martin – Supporting districts A – F | Bilingual Education Program Supervisor | 360-725-4476

Virginia Morales – Supporting districts G – M | Bilingual Education Program Supervisor | 360-725-6172

Sue Connolly – Supporting districts N – T | Bilingual Education Program Supervisor | 360-522-0001

Shannon Martin – Supporting districts U – Z | Bilingual Education Program Supervisor | 360-725-4476

Patty Finnegan, Ph.D. – Dual language education support for all districts. | Assistant Director of Dual Language | 360-725-4468

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