Workshops: Teaching Writing to Adult English Language Learners

Workshops: Teaching Writing to Adult English Language Learners
Trainer: Lee Haller, ENB Program Manager, using materials from the CAELA Guide for Adult ESL Trainers
Participants: Teachers
Dates: 4/14 and 5/3, 4-6 pm. Participants must attend both sessions.
Location: Gardner Pilot Academy, 30 Athol St., Allston
Description: The purpose of this series of two workshops is to prepare teachers of adult English language learners to teach writing. This is broadly defined as teaching learners to communicate their ideas effectively in writing and to develop a voice in their new language and culture. The workshop primarily targets intermediate-level learners; teachers can adjust the materials for higher or lower levels as needed. Advance registration is required. ADVANCE PREPARATION REQUIRED: Read attached article, “Teaching Writing to Adult English Language Learners”.