Foundation course contents:
The TESOL Training International Foundation course is
your practical, user-friendly yet comprehensive introduction to the
exciting world of teaching English. Our Foundation course includes:
- 700-page textbook
- 300+ page workbook
- 200+ page Global Employment Handbook
- Lifetime career support
Teach English:
- How to Confidently Teach English in Any Situation, Abroad or Locally
- 40 Communication-Based TESOL Approaches and Methods
- Pronunciation, Conversation & Communication
- Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
- Lesson Planning and Teacher Preparation
- Phonology and Linguistics
- Grammar Review and Student Evaluations
- Communicative Approach
- Activity-Based Learning
- Promoting Dynamic Student/Teacher Interaction
- Pedagogy – The Art and Science of Teaching
- Teacher and Student Role Reversal
- Video Training and Analysis
- Music, Song and Media for language Acquisition
- Internet in the Classroom
- Teaching Philosophy
- English for Specific Purposes
Employment Related:
- Finding the Best English Teaching Job Overseas
- Employment Contacts and Connections
- Obtaining Tutoring Contracts in Addition to Your Regular TESOL Employment
- Hot Tips on How to Make the Most Money Possible with TESOL
- How to Avoid Common Contract Pitfalls
- Overseas Teaching/Work/Travel Information and Tips
- Culture Shock ? Leave Prepared
- Teaching and Tutoring English Locally
- Travel Safe and Secure Abroad Supplement
In-Class TESOL Course Info:
Taught by our highly qualified, university trained TESOL
instructors they are able to share with you their extensive knowledge
of teaching abroad and in North America.
In Class Foundation Teaching Schedule:
Day 1
- Instructor Introduction
- Introduction to the Course
- Introduction to the Specializations:.
- ESL/ EFL Acronyms
- Approaches, Methods and Techniques
- ESL/ EFL Student Levels: Characteristics of Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Students
- Demonstration Lesson
- Lesson Planning
- Presentation Preparation & Topic Assignment
Day 2
- Using Games as Warm-ups & Ice-breakers
- Philosophy of Teaching
- How to Teach Children
- How to Teach Adults
- The Rassias Method
- How to Teach English Vocabulary
- Presentation Preparation
Day 3
- Using Music in the Language Classroom
- Using Video for Language Learning
- Teaching Listening Comprehension
- The Total Physical Response Method
- Teaching Linguistics
- Challenges of Teaching Pronunciation Internationally
- The International Phonetic Alphabet
Day 4
- Warm-Ups for Visual Learners
- How to Teach Reading
- Global Language Test
- How to Teach Writing
- ESL/EFL Student Assessment Techniques
- TESOL Student Lesson Presentations
- JET: A Year of Exploration
Day 5
- Warm-Ups for Tactile Learners
- TESOL Student Lesson Presentations
- Peer Evaluations
- How to Teach English Grammar
- Grammar Quiz and Resources
- How to Teach Idiomatic Expressions
- Overseas Job Guide Presentation
- How to Write a Teaching R?sum?
- How to Live Overseas
In-Class TESOL Course Components:
- 35 hours of in-class instructor-led lecture and teacher training
- 5 hours of out-of-class of creative lesson planning, presentation
preparation, readings and exercises during the week of the course
- 20 hours of readings plus exam to be completed a fter the course at student’s convenience
35 + 5 + 20 = 60 Hours of Study - TESOL Foundation Certificate is awarded at the end of the in-class course
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