TESOL Trainers Remote Professional Development Workshops

TESOL Trainers' Summer SIOP Institute

SIOP (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) is a K12 framework that can support educators in planning, teaching, and reflecting on their lessons. It was originally designed to help educators support English learners though the creators discovered the positive impact it had on all learners. Participants who attend this remote training session walk away being able to implement SIOP strategies and techniques that set all students up for success.

SIOP Institute

This remote workshop gives teachers a solid look at the SIOP framework and how it is used in K12 schools to set all students up for success. Through a series of model lessons and interactive experiences participants will:

Determine the principles of SIOP and how they can be used to support learning.
Identify the 8 components of SIOP and how they support teaching and learning.
Create SMART language and content objectives.
Develop 8 strategies for teaching academic language in all contexts.
Gain 10 strategies for making content comprehensible to all learners.
Acquire the ability to use the Gradual Release of Responsibility to scaffold students.
Develop skills at creating think time for students.
Use cooperative grouping and pair sharing to promote oral language development.
Promote effective academic listening and viewing skills.
Gain strategies to integrate the 4 domains of language in every lesson.
Increase the variety & volume of student interactions with language and content.
Develop the ability to engage students 90-100% of the time in meaningful ways.
Hone ability to ignite metacognition skills in learners.
Provide meaningful review of language and content using 4 recycling strategies.
Gain skills at planning, teaching, and reflecting on lessons: online and face to face.
Use the Conscious Competence Matrix to promote teacher development.

Who should attend?

This PD is perfect for any K-12 teacher, administrator, or instructional coach who wants a solid understanding of what SIOP is and how it can be used to support learning in the classroom.

During this highly experiential workshop, participants will:

experience real model lessons that support all students, especially the English learners
examine powerful strategies that increase language acquisition and learning outcomes
explore low-no prep techniques that connect everyone to the language, the content, and one another

Every educator will find this program to be a powerful step towards transforming how teaching and learning occur.

Dates for the Summer SIOP Institute

3-Day
June 6-8, 2022

2-Day
August 8-9, 2022

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Sign up for the Summer SIOP Institute

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Summer SIOP Institute - 3 day

$575.00

SIOP {Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol} is a K-12 teaching framework that uses researched-based techniques that makes the content more comprehensible to students while promoting Academic English language proficiency and content mastery. The techniques and strategies SIOP highlights, while created to support English language learners, scaffolds all students into success.

This 3-day workshop - Summer SIOP Institute 2022 - will take place from June 6 to June 8, 2022. It begins at 8:00am and ends at 3:00pm MST. There is an hour break from 11:00am to 12:00pm.

All of our professional development is experiential: In an interactive format, participants will:

Experience model SIOP lessons
Examine SIOP strategies and techniques
Explore ways to adapt SIOP strategies to each teacher’s context
Evaluate own strengths and challenges with SIOP

During our time together, we will:

Determine the principles of SIOP and how they can be used to support learning.
Identify the 8 components of SIOP and how they support teaching and learning.
Notice how the steps of a lesson support/stifle SIOP components and features.
Gain the knowledge and skills to use sheltered instructional strategies in any context.
Create SMART language and content objectives.
Develop 8 strategies for teaching academic language in all contexts.
Gain 10 strategies for making content comprehensible to all learners.
Acquire the ability to use the Gradual Release of Responsibility to scaffold students.
Develop skills at creating think time for students.
Use cooperative grouping and pair sharing to promote oral language development.
Promote effective academic listening and viewing skills.
Gain strategies to integrate the 4 domains of literacy in every lesson.
Increase the variety & volume of student interactions with language and content.
Develop the ability to engage their students 90-100% of the time in meaningful ways.
Hone ability to ignite metacognition skills in learners.
Provide meaningful review of language and content using 4 recycling strategies.
Acquire the ability to plan face to face and online lessons using SIOP principles as a guide.
Gain skills at planning, teaching, and reflecting on lessons: online and face to face.
Use the Conscious Competence Matrix to promote teacher development.

Join us for this limited seating engagement. This energetic, engaging workshop will transform the way you look at teaching and learning.

Contact Dr. John Kongsvik for more information.

Summer SIOP Institute - 2 day

$395.00

This 2-day workshop - Summer SIOP Institute 2022 - will take place from August 8 to August 9, 2022. It begins at 8:00am and ends at 3:00pm EST. There is an hour break from 11:00am to 12:00pm.