So many activities I can use right away
"Bonnie is an animated, enthusiastic presenter. I really enjoyed the workshop and how the song-games and techniques can be used to address learning outcomes across the curriculum. There are so many activities I can use right away!"
Judi Mainwaring, ESL Teacher, Surrey, BC
Workshops
Free Introductory Workshops:
Getting started with SingingEnglish
These free workshops give you a chance to experience a Singing English workshop at no charge.
There are no free workshops being offered at this time.
Level 1 Workshop:
Song-Games for Literacy & Language Success
This cutting edge, inspirational workshop provides educators of children 3-10 years of age with powerful tools, techniques, and easy to implement lessons for using song-games to teach children of all abilities to speak, read and write. Learn to increase children’s ability to confidently use their voice and to creatively explore language in a fun, inclusive, success based environment.
Music experience is not necessary to successfully implement Singing English into your current teaching practices. There are no student books to purchase. All you need is a space to move and sing!
Select a location and date for Level 1 Training
Charlottetown, PEI | Wednesday, August 25/10 and Thursday, August 26/10. 6:30pm-9:00pm |
Bedford, NS. | Wednesday, September 8/10 and Thursday, September 9/10. 6:30pm-9:00pm |
Ottawa, ON | Wednesday, September 15/10 and Thursday, September 16/10. 6:30pm-9:00pm |
Vancouver (Tsawwasseen), BC | Saturday, October 23, 2010. 10:00am-4:00pm |
Calgary, AB | Wednesday, Nov. 10/10 and Thursday, Nov.11/10. 6:30pm-9:00pm |
Edmonton, AB | Saturday, Nov.13/10. 10:00am-4:00pm |
Level 2 Workshop:
Sound to Symbol Methodology & Techniques
This training program is designed for participants who have completed Level 1 Training. This training allows participants to expand upon the song-games they have learned in Level 1 Training and explore how to apply Singing English techniques and the Sound to Symbol Methodology to their literacy and language lessons. This training will provide a deeper understanding of the connection between song- games and development of literacy skills.
Select a location and date for Level 2 Training
Level 2 Workshop: Vancouver (Tsawwasseen), BC. | Sunday, October 24, 2010. 10:00am-4:00pm |
Levels 1 & 2 Workshop:
2 Day Training
Complete Level 1 and Level 2 training over 2 days. See above descriptions for each level.
Select a location and date for Level 1 & 2 Training
Vancouver (Tsawwasseen), BC | Friday, October 22/10 & Sunday, October 24/10 |
Level 3 Workshop:
Song-Games & Techniques Extended
This training program is designed for participants who have completed Level 2 Training. This engaging, high-energy program provides the opportunity for participants to learn additional song-games. It also teaches new Singing English techniques and how to extend them into engaging writing lessons.
Select a location and date for Level 3 Training