English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Seminar
GOAL: The goal of this course is to design a customized language program that meets the needs of your employees and organization.
BENEFITS OF ESOL TRAINING: Primary benefits include: • Improve individual English proficiency • Increase communication competency • Increase communication among staff • Increased employee confidence Secondary benefits include: • Increase employee satisfaction • Improve job performance • Increase understanding of the workplace environment and mission • Increase cross-cultural understanding
HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS: ESOL courses integrate conversation, pronunciation, grammar, reading and writing to increase communication competency. Vocabulary specific to the workplace is immersed in the lesson planning.
PROGRAM OUTLINE: • Needs assessment to determine individual baseline levels of proficiency • Preparation of a customized curriculum to meet workforce needs. • Development of lesson plans that focus on an awareness and understanding of the workplace culture. • Ongoing evaluations and support • Resource development – state of the art materials • Planning and Evaluation Team Meetings METHODOLOGY: On-site instruction to include classes (for three or more students) as well as tutorials. Sessions can range from group instruction to 1:1. Skills are practiced in groups, pair-work and individually, using hand-outs and/or ESOL workplace materials.
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Webinars are multi-media programs that enable you to view a presentation, lecture, or seminar from the comfort of your office or home. Available 24/7 via the Internet, webinars are an effective alternative to on-site presentations.
