ISL Program - Information for Schools and Teachers
We are in the process of developing the content for this section of the website. Meanwhile, check out the calendar of significant days in March 2010:
If you are a teacher or work in another capacity within the school system, and you need information or support regarding immigrant students, please contact us.
Useful online resources:
- Canadian Council on Learning - Effective literacy strategies for immigrant students [September 23, 2009]; The Immigrant experience in Canadian schools; Lessons in Learning: Teaching Literacy Skills to ESL/FSL Students
- Lessons learned from my new immigrant students - The Globe and Mail Globe Life: Facts & Arguments essey
- Mentors help new immigrant students with their first day of school in Canada - CanadaVisa.com Canada Immigration Lawyers news [August 31,2009]
- Canadian Coalition for Immigrant Children and Youth
- ImmigrantChildren.ca - blog by Sonia Worotynec, MA Immigration and Settlement Studies
- Cultural Diversity - a Canadian Council on Social Development (CCSD) research program
- Canada, the rights of the child and refugee and immigrant children - Canadian Council for Refugees document
