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Teaching Adult English Language Learners

Professional Development for Staff and Volunteer Teachers

Sponsored by Learning Works, Vermont’s system of adult education and literacy,
and coordinated by the VT Dept of Education

1.      It offers a series of training workshops to improve your skills and knowledge about a variety of pertinent topics listed below.
2.      It offers a facilitated sharing session during the workshop as an opportunity for you to share materials, ask questions, and help each other.

You may come to all sessions in the series, or pick and choose.  Those who complete all 5 sessions will receive a certificate of completion for the series.  Please observe the registration deadlines and you will receive any relevant updates.

Trainer:Your trainer is Anne Connor.  Anne has been in this training and support role for Learning Works for over 5 years.  She has a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.  By past participants Anne has been lauded for her content expertise, upbeat nature, and caring approach to helping teachers learn. She will be utilizing training materials developed by CAELA, the Center for Adult English Language Acquisition.

Session Date and Location
Each is 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Training Topic

Register to kate.nicolet@state.vt.us or 802-828-5144 before…

October 2, 2009
Montpelier, National Life complex

Assessing Learner Needs and
Assessment in the Adult ESL Classroom

September 18

November 20, 2009
Barre, Dept of Ed annex building,
1311 Route 302 (that’s on the Barre-Montpelier Rd near the Burger King and Lottery Commission)

Effective Lesson Planning, Part 1 November 6

December 4, 2009
Montpelier, National Life complex

Effective Lesson Planning, Part 2 November 20

March 5, 2010
Barre, Central VT Adult Basic Ed,
46 Washington St

Teaching Writing to English Language Learners, Part 1

February 19

May 7, 2010
Barre, Central VT Adult Basic Ed,
46 Washington

Teaching Writing to English Language Learners, Part 2

April 23
To register e-mail Kate Nicolet at kate.nicolet@state.vt.us or call her at 802-828-5144

June 4th will be a make-up date if needed. 
Please bring a brown bag lunch and drink with you to each session.

Hope to hear from you soon, and see you there!

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