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Third-party on-site course

Introduction to Teaching English - Galway

This is an introduction to Teaching English as a Foreign Language teacher training course.

27.03.2024
Ireland , Galway , Galway
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Description

The course includes:

  • Classroom tuition with experienced, qualified TEFL trainers
  • Lesson observations in actual classrooms with bona-fide overseas students and experienced teachers
  • Individual tutorials
  • Project work
  • Access to a TEFL resource library
  • Supervised preparation for teaching practice
  • Teaching practice with students from overseas – topics may include- Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading & Writing and Speaking

Learning objectives

The purpose of this course is to learn to be a teacher of English to work with adults and juniors in the field of education. Outcomes include:

 

  • Ability to plan lesson
  • Better understanding of syllabus and student focussed lessons
  • Better understanding of student errors and why the are made
  • Ability to use coursebook materials in the classroom
  • Understanding pronunciation and errors amde
  • Ability to error correct in spoken and written form
  • Better understanding of planning and delivering skills lesson
  • Better understanding of planning and delivering language development lessons

Methodology & assessment

Methodology

Our approach is broadly Principled Eclecticism. We use a variety of methodologies and approaches, choosing from a range of techniques that we consider effective and applying them according to the learning context and objectives. We aim to facilitate the understanding of the new language being taught and do not rely on one specific ‘best method’.

Assessment

The course is assessed on an ongoing basis through Teaching practice and self reflection tasks

Certification details

Certificate includes the candidate name, name of the award (TESOL) , duration of the course and course context including:

 

  • Lesson observations
  • Classroom management
  • Planning lessons
  • Language analysis
  • Supervised preparation for teaching practice
  • Teaching practice

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    920
    Euro

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
    Post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED 4)
    Other
  • Target audience type:
    Student Teacher
    Pedagogical Adviser
    Teacher Educator
  • Learning time:
    25 hours or more

Past sessions

  • Starting on 30.10.2023 - Ending on 10.11.2023
    Confirmed
    in

    Galway

    , Ireland
  • Starting on 19.02.2024 - Ending on 01.03.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Galway

    , Ireland
  • Starting on 08.04.2024 - Ending on 19.04.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Galway

    , Ireland
  • Starting on 20.05.2024 - Ending on 31.05.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Galway

    , Ireland
  • Starting on 02.09.2024 - Ending on 13.09.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Galway

    , Ireland
  • Starting on 04.11.2024 - Ending on 15.11.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Galway

    , Ireland

Provider

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