What We Do
ALBETAC provides professional development, technical assistance and educational resources on a variety of topics by:
- Conducting and coordinating professional development for teachers and administrators of bilingual education, ESL and Asian language programs;
- Collecting and disseminating information related to Asian foreign languages, bilingual education, dual language, and English as a second language programs;
- Consulting on the instructional and programmatic needs of Limited English Proficient/English Language Learners (LEP/ELL) for school districts and communities;
- Working with community based organizations to promote and support Asian language learning initiatives;
- Supporting the development of parental and community involvement in LEP/ELL student education;
- Organizing an annual contest for Chinese paintings, and Korean and Chinese essay writing.