This training is designed to introduce adult education teachers that work with English language acquisition and their supervisors to the new Texas AEL Content Standards for ESL. In this training participants will explore the new standards and will become familiar with the format of the benchmarks specifically for ESL. The participants will then unwrap standards to increase understanding and usability for instructional planning with standards. The instructors will be introduced to Backwards Design and Gradual Release of Instruction as a means of creating learning targets aligned to the standards. This training also offers guidance on how to begin work on the process of aligning ESL lessons and instruction to the standards. This is a three-hour training
**Please make note of the training LOCATION:
Ferrari Learning Center
107 W. Rampart
San Antonio, Texas 78216