

Mon, Nov 28
|English Skills Learning Center
November/December Volunteer Training Series
This series requires attendance of 3 sessions: November 28, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm November 30, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm December 5, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Time & Location
Nov 28, 2022, 9:00 AM – Dec 05, 2022, 12:00 PM
English Skills Learning Center, 650 E 4500 S #220, Salt Lake City, UT 84107, USA
Attendees
About the event
This training series prepares participants to teach or assist in English classes provided by the English Skills Learning Center. Each session is facilitated by ESLC staff members who come to training with years of experience teaching adult English language learners. Training activities are focused on how adults learn language, how the ESLC approaches teaching, and considerations for working with adults. Each activity in training also is an opportunity for modeling the types of learning activities the ESLC values in a hands-on, engaging, and discussion-oriented classroom.
Session 1: Adults and Language Learning
Session 1 is an introduction to how adults learn. Participants will be introduced to important considerations for working with adult learners as well as how trauma affects language learning. Additionally, participants get to experience language learning in an immersive Total Physical Response activity in order to draw attention to the importance of repetition in language learning. Participants will also…
Schedule
1 hourSession 1
ESLC Training Room
3 hoursSession 2
ESLC Training Room
Tickets
Prospective Volunteer
Purchase of this ticket covers the $35 training fee required to begin volunteering. If you need assistance covering this fee for any reason, please reach out to the Community Engagement Director at volunteer@eslcenter.org
$35.00
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