Tag: Training

Over the next four weeks we are offering live support in….

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 …

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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  

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

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 …

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A conversation with Greg Kessler at TESOL

This seven minute conversation with LearnIT2teach Project Manager Rob McBride took place at TESOL Philadelphia 2012. Greg describes how CALL resources are constantly expanding. Also the CALL world has evolved and today there is no necessity for teachers to know computer code. New media and social networking are powerful new tools for language learning and …

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Starting your own course? Watch this video for some tips.

This video provides a few helpful tips on what to do when you start working on your courses.  Not the training courses (Stages 1,2,3 and 4), but the actual courses that you will be using with students. If you have six spare minutes, it might just streamline your course set up.   Click on the …

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Stage 3 Manual can be downloaded from this site

The Stage 3 participant’s manual is available at the Stage 3 course or from our portal.  Click on this image to download.       The manual is a PDF version of the all of the elements covered in the Stage Three course.  It is available for those who wish to print out the complete …

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Conversation (part 2) with Deborah Healey

Senior instructor at University of Oregon, Deborah Healey, is a CALL educator with an international reputation for thoughtful and incisive work. In the second part of a conversation with Rob McBride, Deborah Healey explains how teachers can easily integrate technology into their practice. Tools as accessible as word processing or simple photo editing programs can …

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TESL Toronto session

Our team fronted by Nancy Van Dorp completed a Stage 1 session to a full house at University of Toronto’s New College library. The PechaKucha session at mid-day was a highlight at the conference. We welcome the new instructors from this session to the LearnIT2teach training programme.