The Off2Class Newcomer Curriculum Training Program (Continued!)

We are excited to release Module 2 of the Off2Class Newcomer Curriculum Training Program, an asynchronous training series designed for both new and experienced secondary ELD teachers of Newcomer students.

If you haven’t reviewed Module 1 of the Training Program yet, you can access it here.

What is the Off2Class Newcomer Curriculum Training Program?

The Newcomers Training Program is an asynchronous training series on effective teaching for Newcomer students. It is designed to help both new and experienced secondary ELD teachers.

After completing the program, teachers will be familiar with Newcomers’ unique challenges and needs, useful terminology related to Newcomers, and effective English language development strategies.

What does Module 2 of the Newcomer Curriculum Training Program cover?

Module 2 explores:

• Resources for introducing and reinforcing new vocabulary
• Effective vocabulary instruction strategies
• Techniques for adapting Off2Class lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners

After completing this module, teachers will walk away with effective strategies for building essential vocabulary skills in their newcomer classrooms.

This module includes a Newcomer Curriculum training video (also linked above) and a Newcomer-Friendly Vocabulary List, which you can download here:

Don’t forget about our free lessons!

If you enjoyed Module 2 of the Off2Class Newcomer Curriculum Training Program, you may also find our 150+ ESL lesson plans, available with a free account, helpful. The lesson plans are designed to save you time. We also offer a wide selection of other resources, training, and content to help you succeed. Happy Teaching!