English as a Second Language Online Learning Sessions
These online learning sessions will help equip you with the skills necessary to share the Gospel as you teach English language learners and to organize an ESL ministry in your church or association. You will learn how to:
- organize an ESL ministry for your church or association;
- use language teaching techniques and resources;
- plan and prepare ESL lessons;
- incorporate biblical material to teach ESL;
- share your faith.
The complete training consists of viewing 8 online presentations, reading the TELL manual and attending a live workshop. The material presented is based upon the ESL training developed by the North American Mission Board, SBC.
Online Learning Sessions
It will be helpful to purchase and read the Teaching English Language Learners the Good News manual before viewing the online sessions (click here to purchase a copy online).
View all 9 online presentations.
1. Organizing an ESL Ministry
2. Student Placement Interview
3. Learning and Teaching a Foreign Language
4. Planning Your ESL Lesson
5. Introducing New Vocabulary
6. Teaching Pronunciation
7. Dealing with Cultural Misunderstandings
8. Incorporating Biblical Material
9. Sharing Your Faith with Your Student
For more information, contact Cynthia Cabezas by calling 803-765-0030 or 800-723-7242 (SC only), ext. 4600 or e-mailing cynthiacabezas@scbaptist.org or Dot Whitmire, ESL consultant, by calling 803-548-0942 or e-mailing ronanddot@comporium.net.