John Allan
Author's posts
Stage 2 Introduction this Saturday in St. Catharines
This Saturday in the Niagara Region recent and graduates of Stage 1 will be moving into the non-editing teacher mode with Stage 2 training. For a description of the four stages of training click here. In preparation for this event participants are advised to: have a good breakfast bring their username and password pre-read the …
Moving forward with Stage 2? Video and tip assistance!
If you are currently working through Stage 2, there are four ways you can get assistance. Orientation video Tip Sheet Instructional support resources Mentor support, call your mentor
At TESL Canada? Look for our Brochure at the Tutela booth.
Project manager, Jim Edgar, is at TESL Canada this weekend. In cooperation with Tutela.ca our brochures can be located at their exhibitor desk. You may just catch Jim or web manager Kevin O’Brien at the booth. Tutela.ca is a national online repository and community for Canadian English as a Second Language (ESL) and French …
Copyright & media clarification at Creative Commons
Copyright & media What is Creative Commons? ( www.creativecommons.org) Creative Commons allows you share your knowledge and creativity with the world through media that you have created and with media licensed under Creative common licensing. Your courses must only include media (images, audio, video, text and animations) that are licensed to you or created originally by …
Join.me Conferencing help
At times, some of our mentors will use the Join.me conferencing resource to interact with participants. We have create a support file that you can use to ensure that your first session starts smoothly. to see or on the menu bar above, Select Support> Instructor Trainee > Join.me Conferencing
What happens when you finish a Stage?
When you finish a stage of our training you should contact your mentor to confirm that he or she can verify your progress. With this confirmation, a certificate is emailed to you within a few days. An invitation to the next stage is sent to you as well. On the reverse of each certificate is …
There are still openings for our workshops at TESL Ontario
TESL Ontario is in November, but registration opened recently. We hope that you have the time to register so that you can participate in one of our eleven sessions in Toronto. Use the provided scheduler in the conference brochure. See details at this post. As well our whole team will be at our table in …
Project overview on our downloadable brochure
Our downloadable and printable brochure is now available online. Simply click here or on the the image on the left and it arrives on your computer in PDF format. It can be a useful item for promoting training or understanding of the project as a whole.
Web Resources
Tutela.ca learning object repository
Twitter
PodCasts
VideosPost TESL Certificate
Completing Stage 3 or Stage 4 of the LearnIT2Teach teacher training has been recognized by TESL Ontario as a Post TESL Certificate Training Accreditation Course. Upon successful completion of one of the stages, TESL Ontario members are encouraged to apply to the organization for the accreditation. However, if a teacher completed Stage 3 prior to July 2014, she or he is not eligible as the training stage has been modified to meet TESL Ontario PTCT criteria.
LearnIT2teach Word Cloud
LINC Home Study
Learn English at Home with LINC Home Study
Do you want to learn English but can’t attend classroom courses? If you qualify, LINC Home Study offers English language training at a distance for free. You can choose to study online or using a book and CD. A TESL-certified instructor will contact you once a week for a lesson by phone or VoIP, monitor your progress and provide you with ongoing feedback and support.
Ontario: www.linchomestudy.ca
Canada: www.linchsnational.ca
CLIC en ligne
« CLIC en ligne » is a FREE program that helps you as a newcomer to Canada improve your French language skills at your own pace. You are not alone, a trainer personalizes your learning, you exchange with other learners. All you need is a computer and internet access www.clicenligne.ca