The TEFL Seminar focuses on the development of effective, innovative teaching methods and materials to liven up the EFL/ESL classroom. This program is for teachers with a minimum of one year of previous English language teaching experience, and is offered for groups.* If you wish to attend as an individual, please contact the ALI. *Group discounts may be available for groups of 15 or more.
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TEFL Seminar
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Number of weeks
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Three
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Hours of participation
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18 to 25 per week
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Requirements
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One + year English teaching experience and intermediate English proficiency or higher.
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Dates
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See Calendar & Fees
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What will participants gain?
- Teaching English using English
- Useful tips on course and classroom organization, curriculum design, textbook adaptation, and lesson planning
- Visits to local schools
- Opportunities to talk to ALI teachers and native speakers
- Useful activities to take back and implement immediately
- Techniques for using textbooks from participants' native countries
- Helpful resource materials to assist students upon returning to classrooms
- Insights for increasing the motivation level in the classroom
Program Highlights
- Interactive Cultural Diversity Panel
- Observation of English language classes led by expert instructors
- Ongoing dialogs with ALI teacher-mentors throughout the program
For additional information contact Van Hillier, ALI teacher training coordinator.