You do not need to speak a foreign language or be a professional teacher to be a volunteer ESL Teacher. All you need to do is speak English and love Jesus and we can teach you the rest.
Church-Based ESOL of Northern Virginia and Immanuel Bible Church are co-sponsoring From Confused to Teaching ESL, a teacher training for volunteer ESL teachers, September 22 & 23.
From Confused to Teaching ESL in 12 Hours!
Friday, September 22 (6-9:30pm) and
Saturday, September 23 (8:45am-5:30pm)
Must attend all sessions on both days.
Location:
Immanuel Bible Church
6911 Braddock Road
Springfield, VA 22151
The training agency, Mission to North America (MNA) ESL, offers a 12-hour English as a Second Language (ESL) Volunteer Teacher Training to get you started (or reenergized) in ESL Ministry.
In this training you will learn:
- How to start and maintain a fruitful ESL Ministry
- How to teach English to adult Internationals including:
- placing students in the proper fluency level classroom
- how to Lesson Plan using professionally written curriculum
- introducing new vocabulary & sentences using new vocabulary
- getting the students to generate their own sentences
- How to build authentic relationships with your students
- How to Share the Gospel both inside and outside the ESL Classroom
You do not need to speak a foreign language or be a professional teacher to be a volunteer ESL Teacher. All you need to do is speak English and love Jesus and we can teach you the rest.
This training is interactive. During the training you will practice the skills that you are learning, create two lesson plans for different fluency levels and come away excited and equipped to serve the Lord through ESL Ministry.
In addition to being a great training for new ESL Volunteers, this is a great training for experienced ESL Volunteers to refresh their skills and be encouraged.
There are only 20 places in this training and registration will be cut off two weeks before the event.
Note: The registration fee includes dynamic training by an experienced Mission to North America trainer, the 197-page guide “Teaching English Language Learners the Good News”, lesson planning resources, coffee/tea/water/snacks, and Saturday lunch. Attendees are welcome to bring their own meal Friday night. The cost is $65. Some churches may reimburse part or all of the cost.