Level 1 - 2-Day Training - Let's get started with AIM - French Immersion (for teachers of Grades K-2) with Ann Chiasson, author of our new Immersion Teacher's Guides in our Immersion Kits
Cost: $429.00 per teacher, or you can SAVE and bundle with our 1-Day AIM Specialty Sessions for $599.00.
Dates: Saturday, February 21, 2025 and Saturday, March 1, 2025
Times: 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PST / 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST
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Do you want to experience the excitement of seeing your students reading, writing, and speaking the target language?
At AIM Language Learning, we’re on a mission to help increase student language acquisition through our unique classroom methodology. Our approach to language learning provides teaching resources, teacher development, and ongoing support for language teachers, from Kindergarten to grade 12.
PLENARY 8:00 am-8:30 am PST / 11:00 am-11:30pm EST
Day 1
Classroom Routines and Oral Language development
In these sessions, we will focus on:
- developing oral language skills through the extensive use of the Gesture Approach
- learning gestures and how to use them to effectively helps students develop oral language skills
- simplifying the language so that you may engage exclusively in the Target language with students
- implementing effective AIM Routines for engagement and successful classroom management
- using Transition songs develop language skills and create a sense of security and predictability
Day 2
Centre Activities!
In these sessions, we will focus on:
- the continued development oral language skills
- how to model activities so that students may effectively engage in centre activities exclusively in French
- how to ensure that students engage in French only in all activities
- AIM activities that develop written language skills
- a variety of concrete activities that take the AIM philosophy into the teaching of social studies, math, science, art and language arts
Bonus! You will receive recordings of the sessions to view at your leisure for 90 days!
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BUNDLE your 2-day training with our 70-minute Specialty Sessions on April 12th!
1-Day AIM Specialty Sessions (Regular Price $215.00)
Each session will be 70 minutes long. You will receive a link to each of the 5 live sessions, and can attend whichever ones you like. Since some of these sessions may overlap, you will receive recordings of the sessions to view at your leisure for 90 days!
Date: April 12, 2025
PLENARY 7:15 am-7:30 am PST / 10:15 am-10:30am EST
Workshop details TBD
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Refund Policy:
Up to 2 weeks prior 90% refunded.
No refunds two weeks prior to Winter Institute.