In-Service Training at Your School

Workshops at Schools

I provide practical, hands-on sessions which emphasizes creating a supportive learning environment for English language learners in both ESL and general education settings. There is special emphasis on differentiated instruction and teacher collaboration. At the end of each session, participants will receive a training book and ideas they can implement in their classrooms right away!

IN-SERVICE TRAINING AT YOUR SCHOOL

Following is a list of commonly requested in-service training programs for teachers available on a contract basis in their schools. Other titles are available and specialized training and consulting can be developed to meet individual school needs.

*Collaboration Tips and Tricks for ESL and General Education Teachers
*Differentiated techniques for English language learners: What Educators Need to Know
*Cooperative learning strategies
*Making Vocabulary Learning Interesting!
*Hands-on Strategic Reading Techniques – ELLs in Grades 1-2
*Hands-on Reading Techniques – ELLs in Grades 3-4
*Hands-on Oral Fluency Techniques
*Integrating ELLs in General Education Classes
*Read-Aloud Tips and Tricks in Engaging ELLs
*Community Based Learning
*Portfolios
*Using Multicultural literature and materials
*Working with Authentic Materials
*Alternative Assessment Techniques
*Hands-on Classroom management strategies
*Building positive relationships with students

I will also work with staff/faculty to design training to meet specific needs including length and content.

HOW TO SCHEDULE TRAINING

Sessions range from two to 45 hours and can take place at your school.

COSTS
The minimum fee for a four-hour workshop is $400 plus expenses for materials and travel (if training takes place at your facility). Fees for longer sessions and multiple sessions are negotiable.

To schedule a training session, telephone 412 596-9104 from 9:00 am. to 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday, or E-Mail: sassondorit@gmail.com

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