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A number of refugee English language learners have literacy needs. In this webinar, you will:
- identify emerging literacy skills to support the development of literacy
- describe activities to support these emerging literacy skills
This webinar is part of a professional development series designed to strengthen the teaching skills of ELL instructors and volunteer tutors who work with refugee learners. Visit the ELL Training Network for more information.
Presenter: Emily Albertsen
Emily is a faculty member at the Centre for Excellence in Immigrant and Intercultural Advancement at Bow Valley College. She has worked with youth and adult ESL literacy learners for more than ten years. She has contributed to many projects in ESL literacy, including the CCLB ESL literacy resources ESL for ALL and the ESL for ALL Support Kit. She is the editor of Learning for LIFE: An ESL Literacy Handbook and she was the invited speaker on the topic of ESL literacy at the 2016 ATESL conference.
4 Comments
Jakki
Feb 10, 2018 @ 07:51I am eager to learn from others who have taught this level of ESL Learners
Shabana shahzad
Feb 17, 2018 @ 10:12Looking forward to attend the webinar!!
Susanna Barbatbun
Feb 20, 2018 @ 06:38I'm registered for the webinar but I can't attend. Is it possible to get a recording?
Shelagh Lenon
Feb 21, 2018 @ 09:14Hi Susanna,
Yes, we will be recording the webinar and it will be available to all members of the CEIIA website. You will be able to access the webinar recording from the "Teaching ESL Literacy: Skills & Activities" workshop page.
Shelagh