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SUMMARY:CAL’s 8 Fundamental Principles of Effective Adult English Language Instruction
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the power of effective adult language instruction! \nCalling all passionate educators! Elevate your teaching skills and inspire your adult English learners with two FREE webinars exploring CAL’s Eight Fundamental Principles of Effective Adult Language Education. \nWebinar 1: Principles 1–4 Date: November 9\, 2023 Time: 3:00–3:45 PM \nDelve into strategies for adult language instruction\, covering learner-centeredness\, leveraging learners’ assets\, and incorporating all language modalities. Discover classroom and virtual activities to keep your learners motivated and boost their language proficiency. \nWebinar 2: Principles 5–8 Date: November 16\, 2023 Time: 3:00–3:45 PM Elevate your teaching with insights on comprehensible input\, developing metacognitive awareness in learners\, and creating a supportive learning environment. Equip yourself with a toolkit of techniques to create an inclusive\, engaging\, and immersive language learning experience.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/cals-8-fundamental-principles-of-effective-adult-english-language-instruction/2023-11-09/
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SUMMARY:Lessons from the Field with Stan Citron: Strategies to Help Students Become More Fluent English Speakers
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will examine how to teach students to speak more fluently (“Fluent English”). Stan will explain the “Fluent English” principles and provide tools to put these principles into practice. These tools are:   \n\n“Color Vowels” and syllable-stress to improve word pronunciation\, \nThe Three Sounds of “Ed” exercises to help students use “-ed” verbs with confidence\, \n“Everyday English” exercises using reductions and sentence stress to speak more naturally\,\nSongs/speeches that allow students to put the Fluent English principles into practice\, \n“Listen and Imitate” exercises that allow students to practice mimicking the rhythm and sounds of Fluent English\, and \nA well-known learning app that can help students improve their accent and conversational skills. \n\nIn addition\, Stan has developed a Fluent English Handbook and website with classroom-tested practical exercises that will be shared with webinar participants.  \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lessons-from-the-field-with-stan-citron/
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