Hi I would be interested in attending such a course but don't live in the south. Does such a course exist in the Hadera area? Shabbat shalom Jacquie >> New Course for Mentor Teachers of English > Southern and South-central Districts > Achva Academic College of Education > > Who is eligible to participate? Experienced teachers who > have taught at > least three years in the system, present and potential > mentors of new > English teachers doing their internship ((ñèàâ' in > elementary and secondary > schools, cooperating English teachers. > > Participants will receive: > - a “gmul” of 112 hours > - a refund of transportation expenses > - two hours weekly pay supplement while taking the course > - tuition free of charge (except for the registration fee) > > The course will be conducted in English. Topics to be > discussed will include > the Ministry of Education requirements for mentors, the > evaluation forms > that all mentors are required to complete, general aspects > of mentoring, > such as assistance in lesson planning, classroom management > issues, > different models of supervision, observation skills, giving > and receiving > feedback, relationships with colleagues, parents and other > agencies, and the > role of the English teacher as an educator. > Participants will meet at the college every second week for > four academic > hours. > Course timetable > A year-long course (112 hours), weekly meetings of 4 > academic hours in the > 1st semester and bi-weekly meetings in the second > semester. > Wednesdays, 15:45-19:00; > Two Study Days, 8 hours each. > > For registration, teachers should contact > Einat Horesh > Tel. 08-8588068, > E-mail: einat-h@xxxxxxxxxxx > > Course instructors: > Irena Tuchin – irena.tuchin@xxxxxxxxx > Maureen Rajuan – msrajuan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ----------------------------------------------- ** The ETNI Rag ** http://www.etni.org/etnirag/ Much more than just a journal ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org or - http://www.etni.org.il ** ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------