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Parent/Teacher Conference Practice for ESL Parents

Lindi DeLorio, Neighbor

The Friends of Project Literacy invites you to meet Belmont Elementary ESL Teacher Lindi DeLorio for a free 30 minute class to help non-English speaking parents prepare for Parent/Teacher conferences.

Parent/Teacher conferences for Belmont Elementary schools will be on every Wednesday afternoon in November. Parents should receive an email with a link that offers days and times from which to choose.

 

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Join other adult English Language Learners as we:




  • Understand what a conference is

  • Learn common academic vocabulary heard at an elementary school conference

  • Practice answering and answering questions about your child

  • Practice a conference dialogue (conversation) with a friend 

  • Know your rights; ask for an interpreter weeks before


    • No registration necessary.  The session is only 30 minutes and there are 3 separate times: 6:40-7:15 or 7:15-7:45 or 8:05-8:50.  Arrive early to find parking and enter through the main doors of Watertown High School.  Follow the signs to the Lecture Hall.

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    Brought to you by the Friends of Project Literacy, supporting Project Literacy in its 26th year of free English courses in Watertown, MA.  http://www.watertownlib.org/what-we-offer/project-literacy

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