ESL Tutor Pre-Service Training

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About this training

This training prepares volunteers to work with adult students who are learning English. It also prepares volunteers to tutor adult English language learners in math, citizenship, computers or job skills.

Objectives:

After completing this training tutors will be able to...

Communicate with language learners.
Identify best practices for tutoring.
Describe an activity's purpose, the skills it practices and how to adapt it.
Prepare students to do an activity.
Assist in a conversation or literacy lesson.

Fees:

Training participants who will be volunteering in the state of Minnesota pay a nominal $35 registration fee. Trainees who will not be volunteering their time or who will be teaching English outside of Minnesota pay $50.

You'll receive a copy of the MLC Tutor Manual with background information, activity ideas, and sample lesson plans plus on-going access to in-service workshops and tutoring materials.

Limited Pre-Service Training scholarships are available to volunteers.

Contact:

mshah@MNLiteracy.org
651-645-2277, ext 241

See dates and register

Notes about upcoming trainings:

The training is 12 hours in total divided into three or four sessions. Attendance at all 12 hours is required for certification.

Schedule (PDF):

esl_schedule_july_-_december_2013.pdf

esl_schedule_jan-june_2014.pdf

Upcoming dates:


ESL Pre-Service Training- January 6, 8, 11 Monday, January 6, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Wednesday, January 8, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Saturday, January 11, 2014 - 9:00am to 3:30pm	More information	Register
ESL Pre-Service Training- February 4, 6, 11, 13 Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 9:00am to 12:00pm	More information	Register
ESL Pre-Service Training- February 24, 26, March 1 Monday, February 24, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Saturday, March 1, 2014 - 9:00am to 3:30pm	More information	Register
ESL Pre-Service Training- March 18, 20, 25, 27 Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Tuesday, March 25, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm	More information	Register
ESL Pre-Service Training- April 21, 23, 28, 30 Monday, April 21, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Monday, April 28, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm	More information	Register
ESL Pre-Service Training- May 20, 22, 27, 29 Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm	More information	Register

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