The California Association for Bilingual Education’s (CABE) mission is to promote and support biliteracy and educational equity for all in California. CABE wishes to invite you to submit a proposal(s) for a presentation at the 2007-2008 Para- Educator/Parent Conferences scheduled in various locations throughout the state of California. The Para-Educator/Parent Conferences play a vital part in providing participants with quality, in-depth and innovative school staff/parent professional development.
The following is a list of potential topics : • Reading & Literacy in English and Primary Language Instruction • Structured English Immersion • English Language Development • Para-Educator Development and Career Ladder • Parent Leadership, Development and Advocacy • Math and Science (Home Language, and SDAIE) • Special Education • Technology • Advocacy, Policy and Legislation • Visual and Performing Arts • Transition to English Literacy • Integrated Content • Assessment