EB Campus Leader Academy Session 4: (CBLI) Content-Based Language Instruction Overview Virtual - 35512
This four-part academy series is designed specifically for campus administrators seeking to expand their leadership toolkit and build capacity in emergent bilingual education. The academy provides a comprehensive overview of key topics essential to enhancing Bilingual and ESL programs. Each session offers a focused opportunity to deepen understanding and develop skills critical to leading and improving emergent bilingual initiatives.
Session 4: Content-Based Language Instruction (CBLI) Overview
In this session, campus administrators will explore the foundational principles of Content-Based Language Instruction (CBLI) and its role in supporting Emergent Bilingual (EB) students. Participants will learn how CBLI integrates language development with academic content, providing EB students with meaningful access to grade-level instruction while building English proficiency. The session will highlight key features of effective CBLI, including the integration of ELPS, use of scaffolds, and intentional language objectives within content-area teaching. Administrators will gain practical strategies to support and monitor the implementation of CBLI on their campuses and ensure alignment with the district’s Bilingual and ESL program models.
Participants are expected to attend all four sessions to fully benefit from the academy experience.
Audiences
Principals, Assistant Principals
Prerequisite/Special Notes
Campus administrator
Objectives
By the end of Session 4, participants will be able to explain the core principles of Content-Based Language Instruction (CBLI) and its importance in supporting both language development and academic achievement for Emergent Bilingual (EB) students. Administrators will understand how CBLI integrates language objectives with content instruction.
Session
62953
Fee
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Seats Left
96
T-TESS
Registration Deadline
2/18/2026 12:00 am
Credit Type
Continuing Professional Education
Duration
03:00
T-PESS
Presenter
Melanie Yocom ESC Region 11
For assistance contact:
Melanie Yocom
Bilingual/ESL Administrator Coach
myocom@esc11.net
(817) 740-7563
For assistance contact:
Malarie Gill
Administrative Services Technician
MGill@esc11.net
(817) 740-7573
Offered Again On
- 2/18/2026 9:00 am
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