TESOL for Teachers

TESOL for Teachers

Overview

This course is designed for practicing teachers. It covers two modules which are taught over a four week period.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of the programme, participants should be able to:

  • Use knowledge of language acquisition to plan lessons and engage students in the language learning process
  • Use appropriate strategies, techniques, activities and technologies to improve the language learning/teaching process
  • Display an understanding of cultural context as it relates to language learning and teaching
  • Define key terms related to language teaching and learning
  • Explain theories related to second language learning
  • Construct appropriate and meaningful teaching materials for the EFL context
  • Evaluate electronic and other materials for the EFL context
  • Write plans for learner-centred lessons that show integration of language skills
  • Orally present information, making effective use of multi-media devices

Target Audience

Non-native English speakers, who are teachers, especially those with little or no formal training in TESOL.

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At a Glance

Registration Status: Closed

Date: Module 1: Aug. 02 - 13, 2021; Module 2: Oct. 25 - Nov. 05, 2021

Mode of Delivery: Online

Time: TBA

Registration Dates: 4 weeks

Duration: 4 weeks

Certificate Awarded: Array

Capacity: 25

Cost: US$1,500.00

Additional Information

Topics to be covered are as follow:

  • Second Language Acquisition
  • EFL Methods and Approaches
  • Teaching Language Skills (Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing)
  • Teaching Language Tools (Grammar, Vocabulary, Pronunciation)
  • Syllabus Design
  • ESL Assessment

Individuals 18+ years who work or have a special interest in the field and must have at least an intermediate level of English proficiency