UCR Extension TESOL & TEFL Certificate Programs

We would like to congratulate the students who completed the Professional Certificate in TESOL last Friday! Well done guys! We wish you the best in all of your future endeavors.

Happy teacher appreciation week! TESOL International is offering a promo for English language teachers. Enjoy!

We are celebrating teachers all week long! Now though 13 May, get 5% off all books at bookstore.tesol.org! Use promo code THANKATEACHER to save!

The Intensive English Program at UCR Extension is looking for part-time ESL teachers!

Part-Time ESL Instructor (JPF00901) - AP Recruit University of California, Riverside Online Faculty Recruitment

Stage A Breakout Game in Class! 💫😃

Get in the Game: Using Breakout Games in Your Classroom Near school's end, there's lots to review, but kids also need to be engaged and energized, Now's the time to try a breakout game. Teacher Megan Kelly shows how.

Technology changes so fast; it can be hard to keep up. Brush up on your tech skills and learn the newest trends in teaching with technology in our weekend workshop "Technology and Media-Enhanced Language Teaching." This hybrid class will offer you practical and effective skills for teaching English classes in tech-driven world. Sign up here to start class this Saturday:

Technology and Media-Enhanced Language Teaching Technology amp Media-Enhanced Language Teaching provides students with the knowledge and skills to integrate technology and media into language teaching, which is a necessity for the creation and development of a successful language class.nbsp This class focuses on the practical and effective uses o...

5 Ways We Can Build Relationships with ELLs

5 Habits to Build Relationships with ELLs and ALL Students! How can teachers build relationships with English language learners to help them feel safe and ready to learn? Valentina Gonzalez shares 5 proven techniques.

Interested in teaching in Japan? Find out about opportunities to teach English in Japan through the renowed JET Program. Representatives from the JET Program will host an information session at UCR Extension on Wednesday, April 25th at 4pm. Register here! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeAAcNnkuWAcZwexZQGaBL3AHbvFaJIGtT_mGfvO6A9fLNBDA/viewform?usp=sf_link.

JET Program Info Session - Spring 2018 Are you interested in teaching English in Japan? Meet representatives from the JET Program at UCR Extension on Wednesday, April 25th from 4 - 5pm. Learn about the program and opportunities to teach abroad! The meeting will be held in Suite 4, on the first floor of UCR Extension.

6 Work Habits We Can Learn from Students 🌍

How Teachers Can Learn from our Own Advice to Students At times teachers need better methods for managing our own responsibilities. Embedded in some of the very lectures we give kids are tips that can work for us, too.

Create classrooms that build and strengthen students' vocabulary. 😃💫

Engage Kids in Vocabulary: Use Interactive Word Walls Valentina Gonzalez recommends interactive word walls in all subjects, creating classrooms where vocabulary learning is robust for ELLs and everyone else.

Starting this weekend! Learn about the basics of lesson planning, classroom management, and developing your "teacher presence." A few spots are left! Register before Saturday at 9am to join the class:

Foundations of TESOL This class provides participants with the fundamental pedagogical concepts necessary for teaching English as a second or foreign language. First, participants analyze the levels and needs of language learners, the roles and responsibilities of teachers, and the effects of the learning context. T.....

A big welcome to our 8 new TESOL students! Best of luck to all students in the Spring quarter!

Congratulations to our TESOL graduates from last quarter! We wish you the best of luck in your future teaching careers!