In this series of self-directed and facilitated virtual sessions, you will learn how to use a variety of assessments and the principles of backward design in both remote and in-person ESOL classes. You will explore how purposeful assessment practices can inform instruction, support learner progress, and help adult learners… read more

The ESOL Foundations Academy is a comprehensive course that explores essential elements of effective ESOL teaching (TESOL). While designed for new teachers of adult ESOL, the course is open to experienced teachers seeking to strengthen and deepen their ESOL teaching practice. Through self-paced activities, live… read more

This online facilitated session explores how teachers of adult learners can vary content, instructional processes, and assessments of learning outcomes to support the success of learners with varying backgrounds, levels, goals, and needs. Effective differentiation helps ensure that all learners can engage with rigorous… read more

This online facilitated session explores how teachers of adult learners can vary content, instructional processes, and assessments of learning outcomes to support the success of learners with varying backgrounds, levels, goals, and needs. Effective differentiation helps ensure that all learners can engage with rigorous… read more

Come see how to scaffold learning so that ALL learners can have success with complex tasks regardless of their English proficiency levels! Scaffolding includes building on learners’ prior knowledge, promoting supportive classroom interactions, providing language supports and tools, and assessing when learners are ready to… read more