Overview

Learn how to onboard your students to BurlingtonEnglish using Student Orientation, an interactive course that teaches students how to access BurlingtonEnglish and navigate activities from any device. 

    Audience

    This professional development activity/course is designed for:

  • Teachers and individuals interested in learning about the courses and features available to them in the BurlingtonEnglish platform
Description

In this session, you will learn how to lead the two-part BurlingtonEnglish Student Orientation course and set your students up for success. You will learn about all of the different instructional tools offered by BurlingtonEnglish and effective strategies to demonstrate them for your students.

Course Format: The course is online facilitated. 

Course Requirements: To complete this course, you must attend the 1-hour session with BurlingtonEnglish.

Course Access & Support: You will receive an email from Jane Brandt (jane_brandt@worlded.org) one to two days before the session with a Zoom link and instructions on how to access the Zoom session. To ensure that you receive information about your training, please save jane_brandt@worlded.org to your email address book.

If you need technical assistance or have questions about accessing the course, please contact Jane Brandt. If you have questions about the requirements, format, or content of the course, please contact facilitator Ticiana Coleman at Ticiana.C@BurlingtonEnglish.com

Can’t join us for this session? 

This session is part of a BurlingtonEnglish training series. Be sure to check out these upcoming trainings:

  • Teaching with Burlington Core (Coming soon to the SABES calendar!)

  • BurlingtonEnglish Overview (Coming soon to the SABES calendar!)


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    Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this professional development activity/course, you will be able to:

  • Lead students through the two-part BurlingtonEnglish Student Orientation lesson
  • Access BurlingtonEnglish on different devices
  • Navigate and complete activities in the Student Lessons
  • Record different activities in BurlingtonEnglish
  • Access the Speech Trainer course
  • Check student progress in a course
Presenter(s) / Facilitator(s)
Prerequisites

You must have a BurlingtonEnglish account to attend this training. You can sign up for a free BurlingtonEnglish account using your DESE-funded Massachusetts program email. If you don’t already have a BurlingtonEnglish account, you can submit a request for access to a DESE-funded product here or contact Paula Jurigian at Paula.Jurigian@mass.gov for more information.

Date
01/29/2025 - 1:30 pm to 01/29/2025 - 2:30 pm
Location

United States

PD Team
SABES Program Support PD Team - Digital Literacy
Topic Area
Career Pathways
CCRSAE (College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education)
Civics and Citizenship
Digital Literacy
Distance and Blended Learning
ESOL/English Learners