ESL IN THE WORKPLACE:
Hamline University offers workshops and seminars designed to help native English speakers interact more effectively with their non-native English speaking colleagues. Topics include:
- Effective Communication Strategies for Working with Non-native English Speakers
- Cross-cultural Communication in the Workplace
- Making Written Materials Accessible to Non-Native English
SPEAKERS:
Sessions can be designed to meet your specific needs. For more information contact Betsy Parrish at 651-523-2853 or email Betsy Parrish.
ESL IN THE SCHOOLS:
The Center for Second Language Teaching and Learning makes teacher education in the area of ESL relevant and convenient. We custom design courses and workshops to meet the specific needs of your school. We can deliver coursework and workshops to your site in person or via interactive video. Among the courses or workshops we present:
- Introduction to ESL Education for Mainstream Teachers
- Developing Literacy with ESL Students
- Teaching Content to ESL Students in the Mainstream Class
- The Assessment of ESL Students
- An Introduction to Hmong Culture and Language
- Southeast Asian History and Cultures
- An Introduction to Hispanic Culture
- Survival Spanish for Teachers
- An Introduction to Somali Culture
- Building Reading and Writing Skills with Adult ESL Learners
- Developing Oral Skills with Adult ESL Learners
- Course Design for Adult ESL Classes
- The Assessment of Adult ESL Students
For more information or a brochure contact Ann Mabbott at 651-523-2446 or email Ann Mabbott.
