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Ukraine: History, Culture, Language – presentation materials

Ukraine: History, Culture, Language – presentation materials
This spring Hawaii TESOL invited TESOL-Ukraine to conduct a Language Experience Workshop, which introduces a new language to English-speaking teachers. The Language Experience workshop on teaching Ukrainian, organized by Hawaii TESOL, was held online on May 24, 2023. The workshop aimed to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively teach Ukrainian to learners. It was held by Drs. Luydmyla Hnapovska and Maryna Tsehelska. During the workshop, participants delved into the basics of Ukrainian, covering greetings, common phrases, and pronunciation rules. Lyudmyla...
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TESOL-Ukraine 2023 Teacher Development in Partnership with SEVIC

TESOL-Ukraine 2023 Teacher Development in Partnership with SEVIC
Session 1: Title: Beginnings, Endings, and the Routines in Between: Structuring ESL/EFL Courses for Success Description:  All courses have beginnings, but they do not all begin well. And a course that ends poorly can undo much of the good that came before. This workshop will examine the life cycle of an effective ESL/EFL course from start to finish, focusing on strategies that can help us to: begin well by reaching out to students, setting the tone for the term, and fostering positive group dynamics, manage day-to-day lessons through routines and “high structure” strategies that...
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Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics by Dr. Ruslana Westerlund

Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics by Dr. Ruslana Westerlund
Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics: About the trainer: Dr. Ruslana Westerlund was born in Buzhanka, Cherkaska oblast, Ukraine and emigrated to the U.S. in 1995. She received her doctorate in educational leadership in 2013, and now is a researcher and an educational consultant specializing in K-12 TESOL. Since 1995, she has worked at various teacher training universities as well as state and national levels researching, designing and training states and school districts in improving educational outcomes for immigrant and refugee children. Most recently, she has been training te...
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Drop-in Cafe Conversation Clubs

Drop-in Cafe Conversation Clubs
TESOL-Ukraine in cooperation with @Globabal Service Corps is inviting you to join Conversation Clubs "Drop-in Cafe" on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. It aims to help Ukrainians, who need to improve their language skills for work or life, and it's free. Level of participants B1-B2.   Let’s Talk with American & Ukrainian New Friends! • Share about the cultures of both Ukraine and the US • Share English conversations and make new friends • Share about global developments and our common future • Share our stories and have fun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-bHZDC8rvM ...
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Training “Fundamentals of ELT”

Training “Fundamentals of ELT”
Fundamentals of English Language Teaching (60 academic hours) This short introductory course was offered by TESOL-Ukraine  for novice teachers and experienced teachers, who want to brush up their knowledge of ELT theory. Course description: The course is an introduction to English Language Teaching and offers an overview of the field of language teaching and helps novice teachers develop basic classroom skills Duration and Schedule: The course took place in October and November 2022, over a period of 8 weeks. Now the materials of the training can be accessed on the Google website: ...
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RELO Kyiv & TESOL Ukraine Webinars

RELO Kyiv & TESOL Ukraine Webinars
In June – July 2022 RELO Kyiv conducted a series of webinars in collaboration with TESOL-Ukraine. Webinar 1: Project Based Service Learning Description: As teachers, we recognize the importance of educating our youth to help improve our community, but would you like to find out more about how you could increase the impact that your students have in their communities as well? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2vzlnxilRM Webinar 2: Conversation & Career Development: Some of the best ways to motivate our students in the classroom require them to find their voice and purpose. Whe...
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TESOL-Italy and TESOL-Ukraine Joint Project “Sharing Context Between Cultures”

TESOL-Italy and TESOL-Ukraine Joint Project  “Sharing Context Between Cultures”
Dear colleagues, If you had no opportunity to attend webinars, you may watch the videos, write a short summary and send it to mtsehelska4@yahoo.com. Then Maryna Tsehelska will send you your certificate. TESOL-Italy and TESOL-Ukraine Joint Project  “Sharing Context Between Cultures”     Time - May 2022 Sessions: Webinar 1: Trauma-Informed Teaching: Strategies to Support Teachers (by Gina M. Petrie and Janine J. Darragh - 2 academic hours) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCTdvMsjaII Webinar 2: English Language Teaching in Ukraine (by Oksana Chugai - 2 academic hours) https://...
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«Teaching English to Generations Z and Alpha»

«Teaching English to Generations Z and Alpha»
Training Feb 2022 Participants Certificates 2022 TESOL-Ukraine Online Teacher Development Institute      «Teaching English to Generations Z and Alpha» (40 academic hours) Module 1: Digital generation students and how to teach them (4 academic hours) Module 2: How to structure information for language learners by using categories and visuals (10 academic hours) Module 3: Developing memory and thinking skills (10 academic hours) Review and analysis of the relevant literature (6 academic hours) Project preparation and delivery (10 academic hours) Training “How to Teach Gen...
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