Empower Your Coaches and Educators
Accents International’s
Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program
Accents International’s Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program is a specialized initiative that empowers coaches and educators with the tools and strategies to teach effective communication through accent modification.
Trainers receive step-by-step instructions that enable non-native English speakers to communicate with greater clarity, confidence, and ease while maintaining their unique cultural identity.
Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program provides teachers, and their students, with a valuable skill set not found elsewhere.
Whether you’re a speech pathologist, ESL instructor, or a communication professional, you’ll learn a proven methodology for teaching articulation techniques for the sounds in English that do not exist in other languages.
You’ll become an expert in teaching English pronunciation, paving the way for your students’ career advancement and/or academic success.
What Is the Accent Reduction Train-the-Trainer Program?
Participants in the Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program learn:
- Essential cultural competencies for teaching pronunciation
- Step-by-step techniques for teaching accent reduction:
- 21 standard American English vowel sounds
- 26 standard American English consonant sounds
- 40+ patterns of rhythm, stress, and intonation
- How to create assessments and interdisciplinary practice material
- Strategies and best practices for long-term skill acquisition
- Answers to nearly every question non-native English speakers ask about English pronunciation
This program equips trainers with the tools needed to guide students toward clear and confident communication, a requirement for public speaking and career advancement.
Who is the Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program For?
Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program is designed specifically for communication trainers and language instructors. We work with:
- Corporate Trainers
- University Faculty
- ESL teachers
- International Baccalaureate School Teachers
- Speech Language Pathologists
- Communication Experts
- Accent Coaches
Whether English is your first language or an additional language, you’ll join the ranks of expert American accent coaches.
Key Learning Outcomes and Benefits
Participants in the Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program will learn our proprietary methodology, the Ravin Method® , and receive our curriculum.
- The exact placement of the teeth, tongue, lips, and jaw for precise articulation.
This is not a listen-and-repeat methodology. - How to teach their students to speak slowly and in an engaging manner
- The exact placement of the teeth, tongue, lips, and jaw for precise articulation.
- Twelve hours of live training with Judy Ravin, Founder and President of Accents International
- A comprehensive Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer manual with instructions for teaching every aspect of the American accent
- Copies of Accents International’s pre- and post-program course assessments
- A site-license to Accents International’s proprietary online learning library
Program Benefits
for accent trainers
This program offers numerous benefits for trainers looking to advance their career and enhance their coaching offerings. Accents International’s customized approach ensures that each trainer receives everything needed to lead their students to success.
Trainers also improve their own public speaking skills and confidence, enabling them to communicate more effectively with their audience. Access to the Ravin Method® ensures that trainers are equipped to deliver impactful results.
Accents International’s Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program opens doors for trainers to become leaders in accent reduction coaching and language learning.
Flexible Training
Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program is conducted online or onsite, per your preference. Dates and times of training are scheduled based on your trainers needs.
Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program is conducted exclusively by President and Founder Judy Ravin. Ravin is the author of three English pronunciation books including the renowned American Pronunciation: Core Techniques for Success. Judy has trained faculty and staff at:
- The US Foreign Services Institute – School of Language Studies
- State University of New York, Albany
- Tennessee State University
- New England Center for the Children
- The ALEA International Baccalaureate School, Germany
Success Stories and Career Opportunities
By helping students master English sounds and overcome language barriers, trainers contribute to their clients’ personal and professional growth, fostering confidence and clear communication in every interaction.
Course Description
| Course ID: | POWERFUL PRONUNCIATION®: TRAIN-the-Trainer Program TTT #7254 |
|---|---|
| Course Name: | Accent Reduction: Train-the-Trainer Program |
| Topic: | Learn to teach English Pronunciation; for speech language pathologists, ESL and EFL instructors, and communication trainers |
| Format: | Online or Onsite, per client’s preference |
| Hours: | 10 hours of live instruction |
| Dates: | Provided Monday – Friday, per client’s scheduling needs |
| Instructors: | Taught exclusively by Judy Ravin, President of Accents International and inventor of the Ravin Method® |
| Post-Program Certificate: | Yes |
| Language Level: | For Fluent English Language Speakers |
| Requirements: | SLP, ESL, EFL or other language and communication training certification |
| Post Course Support: | Site-license to Accents International’s online proprietary learning library, “American Pronunciation: Core Techniques for Success.” |
Become an accent reduction coach and join a passionate community of trainers dedicated to enhancing language skills and communication worldwide. This program equips you with the expertise needed to help others master English sounds, refine pronunciation skills, and overcome language barriers. Whether you’re teaching adult professionals or international students, you’ll play a vital role in transforming their ability to communicate with confidence and ease.
Through this process, you’ll enhance your own professional teaching style, broaden your career opportunities, and contribute to a culture of effective communication and collaboration.
Are you ready to begin? Contact us to now. We’d love to help.