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Professional Development

IN-HOUSE TRAINING

Our Lead Teachers facilitate five sessions to train teachers new to teaching adult ESL literacy learners. The sessions are offered whenever there is a group of teachers who require training.

 

The five sessions are,

  1. LINC Literacy @ ECSD

  2. Teaching Learning Strategies & Skills

  3. Instructional Methods

  4. ESL Literacy Material Design

  5. Analyzing the Task

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Additional sessions have been added and are facilitated by a couple of our instructors,

 

  • 10 Best Practices for Listening

  • Crucial Decoding: Awareness

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ECSD LINC is open to providing training to other LINC providers. For enquiries please contact diana.agudelocruz@ecsd.net.

Courses can be taken individually; completing 4 courses out of six awards the certificate.

 

Recommended courses are,

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  • ESL Literacy Materials Design

  • Strategies for Teaching Refugees

  • Teaching in Multilevel Contexts

  • Inclusive Teaching Practices

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Additional Information

  • Courses are offered online

  • Each course is 4 weeks, approximately 12 hours

  • Course fees are $295.00 per course

  • CLB Bootcamp

  • An Online Orientation to ESL for ALL (20 hrs.)

  • ESL for ALL Support Kit Training (4 hrs.)

  • Meetings Needs of ESL Literacy Learners: Needs Assessment, Goal-setting and Learning Reflections

  • Meeting the Needs of ESL Literacy Learners: Focus on Task

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​Use the filters below to find literacy resources like, 

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  • ESL Literacy

  • Reading

  • Writing

  • Program Development

  • Financial Literacy

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Bow Valley Readers are a favourite resource among ECSD LINC teachers!

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