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"Being in a rural county, it is often difficult (and expensive) to bring in quality PD activities. With online training, knowledge was provided at the participants’ own pace."

-–Dianna M. Zadeh, Director of ESOL, Equity, and Testing,
   Warren County Schools (TN)

Online PD courses and resources help teachers:

  • Understand the process of learning a new language.
  • Build and activate background knowledge.
  • Recognize common language difficulties.
  • Appeal to multiple learning styles.
  • Increase reading comprehension.
  • Build a supportive learning environment.
  • And much more!

All content meets research-based standards:

  • Developed around Pre-K - 12 ESL standards supported by TESOL and WIDA.
  • Written and reviewed by a team of knowledgeable experts and practitioners.
  • Designed to give teachers practical information they can use immediately.

COURSE CATALOG:

Fundamental ESL Topics
ESL 101 – Language Concepts
ESL 102 – Factors Affecting English Language Learners
ESL 103 – Types of ESL Programs
ESL 104 – Family and Community Involvement

ESL 105 – Stages of Learning a Language

Methods of Teaching ESL

ESL 106 – Building and Activating Background Knowledge
ESL 107 – Methods of Vocabulary Instruction
ESL 108 – Common Language Difficulties
ESL 109 – Appealing to Multiple Learning Styles
ESL 110 – Using Self-Corrective Techniques
ESL 111 – Reading Strategies for English Language Learners
ESL 112 – Reading Activities for English Language Learners
ESL 113 – Methods of Assessing and Checking Comprehension
ESL 114 – Common Grammatical Difficulties
ESL 115 – Classroom Management Strategies
ESL 116 – Building a Supportive Classroom Learning Environment
ESL 117 – Strategies for ESL Content Learning



READY-TO-USE RESOURCES:

ESL Lesson Plans

  • Sample Jigsaw Reading Activity
  • The Comparative Suffix -er
  • Sample Activity for Auditory Learners
  • Sample Activity for Kinesthetic Learners
  • Sample Activity for Tactile Learners
  • Sample Activity for Visual Learners (example shown)
Practice Activities for Educators
  • Questioning Exercise (example shown)
  • Using Rephrasing Techniques
ESL Graphic Organizers
  • Chain Diagram
  • Cycle Diagram
  • Step Diagram
  • Pyramid Diagram
  • Venn Diagram
  • Fishbone Diagram
  • Semantic Features Matrix
  • Concept Map
  • T-Chart
  • K-W-L Strategy



Funding Sources:

Title I - Part A
Title II - Part A
Title III
Title V - Part A

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Please Note: This program has not been evaluated by TESOL or WIDA - and is not associated with either organization.



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