ESOL

ESOL

ESOL WORKSHOPS 2025

ESOL Online Community

Four webinars (one per term 1.30 – 2.30) Either participate in the live webinar or get the link to view the recorded version.

  • March 20 – What does the new curriculum mean for English Language Learners?
  • June 19 – Foundation learners
  • September 4 – Vocabulary
  • November 6 – Giving Feedback to English Language Learners

$200 + GST per teachers or $500 + GST for a school (3 or more participants)

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In Term 1, 2025 Tools 4 Teachers will be offering online webinars on a variety of ESOL related topics as follows:

ESOL Teaching Strategies (2 days) -March 6 and 27,  9.30 – 2.00p.m. online

Two days of practical strategies that can be utilised in either mainstream classroom teaching or withdrawal support programmes.

Content will include:

  • Using the information from the English Language Learning Progressions and/or the ELLP Pathway to design effective learning experiences for emerging bilingual learners.
  • Engaging tasks to build oral language skills
  • Explicit teaching of vocabulary
  • Key resources and how they can be used effectively
  • Planning practical tasks to use in classrooms or ESOL programmes
  • Supporting English language learners with learning to read and write

$395 + GST per person

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Working with Brand New Learners of English  – April 23, 9.30 – 2.00 online

Enrolment link coming soon

Teaching Vocabulary explicitly – April 24, 9.30 – 12.30 online

Enrolment link coming soon

Contact Jane van der Zeyden  jane@tools4teachers.co.nz  Ph. 0210376870 or  Erin McKechnie erin@tools4teachers.co.nz Ph. 021 1264846 for more information.