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      • SIOP Feature 1 Write content objectives clearly for students
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      • SIOP Feature 7 Explicitly link concepts to students backgrounds and experiences
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      • SIOP Feature 10 Use Appropriate Speech for Students Proficiency Level
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      • SIOP Feature 12 Use a variety of techniques to make concepts clear
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      • SIOP Feature 13 Provide ample opportunities for students to use strategies
      • SIOP Feature 14 Use scaffolding techniques consistently throughout lesson
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      • SIOP Feature 16 Provide frequent opportunities for interaction and discussion
      • SIOP Feature 17 Use Group Configurations that support language and content objectives
      • SIOP Feature 18 Provide sufficient wait time
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      • SIOP Feature 20 Provide hands-on materials and/or manipulatives for students to practice using new content knowledge
      • SIOP Feature 21 Provide activities for students to apply content and language
      • SIOP Feature 22 Provide activities that integrate all language skills >
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      • SIOP Feature 25 Engage Students 90-100% of the Time
      • SIOP Feature 26 Pace the Lesson Appropriately to the Students Ability Level
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      • SIOP Feature 27 ​Give a comprehensive review of key vocabulary
      • SIOP Feature 29 Provide feedback to students regularly on their output
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TESOL Trainers: A Scaffold to Success

TESOL Trainers, Inc. is an Education Consulting company that specializes in helping educational institutions achieve excellence in teaching and excellence in learning.

TESOL Trainers provides consulting, professional development, and teacher training to any educational institution (K-23)  that works with non-native English Speakers, has students that struggle to achieve their potential, and schools that just want to provide their teachers with the best, most empowering professional development experience. 
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TESOL Trainers:  Professional Development and Teacher Training

What do teachers say about John Kongsvik & TESOL Trainers, Inc.

  • K-12 schools (in the USA and abroad): TESOL Trainers provides seminars on Best Practices inTESOL, SIOP, Working with ELLs, Common Core, Academic Language Proficiency, Peer Coaching, and multicultural education.
  • School Districts: Professional Development Design and Implementation, District-wide initiatives on the Common Core and ELLs, teacher training in Best Practices,  Peer Coaching, and intercultural competence workshops.
  • Colleges and Universities: Best Practices in College Instruction, Working with non-native English speakers, Peer Coaching, Teacher Education Programs and Cross Cultural Communication.
  • ESL/EFL Programs: ESL/EFL Teacher Training Workshops on scaffolding, student centered teaching, TESOL, Multi-level Teaching, Strategies for Setting Students up for Success, engaging students, and more.
  • TESOL Certification: We offer the SIT TESOL Certificate Course in Santa Fe, New Mexico and overseas. Get TESOL certified and teach your way around the world©.
  • NM TESOL Endorsement:    TESOL Trainers provides an interactive and experiential TESOL Endorsement program that can be tailored to the needs of your school, students, and staff.
TESOL Trainers is your scaffold to success™.  Contact us to see how we can help you achieve excellence in teaching and excellence in learning.
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