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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Hello, everyone.</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">The CAELA Network quarterly newsletter,<I> Network News</I>, is completed and posted on the CAELA Network Web site; it can be downloaded at</FONT> </SPAN><A HREF="http://www.cal.org/caelanetwork/news/dec08.html"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U></U><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman">http://www.cal.org/caelanetwork/news/dec08.html</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman"> . </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial">The newsletter has also been sent to subsribers.</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial">In this issue, there are articles on an online EL/Civics course, a checklist for students and other stakeholders to use when selecting an ESL instructional program, and projects on immigrant road safety. There are also links to CAELA Network briefs on </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial">1. using data to plan professional development for pracitioners working with adult English langugage learners</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial">2. reflective practice for pracitioners working with adult English language learners</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Finally, there is information about the CAELA Network technical work group meeting held this past October.</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Please let me know if you have any questions. Thanks.</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Miriam</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">************</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Miriam Burt</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Director, CAELA Network &</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">Moderator, Adult English Language Learners Discussion List</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial">mburt@cal.org</FONT></SPAN>
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