An Overview of Session 8 Lesson Planning

• Where Should I Start?
• What are the steps involved in lesson planning?
• What should a lesson plan "look like"?
• The Lesson Plan

Break

• Critiquing the Lesson Plan
• Writing a Lesson Plan
• General Tutoring Tips
• The First Lesson

How can I help my learner set goals?

Ask your learner about:

• Reading materials
• Academic skills
• Skills she needs in her daily life
• Skills she needs in her job
• Future plans

Ask specific questions.

• Determine a time period.
  • For example, "What materials do you want to be able to read in 3 months? 6 months? A year? "