This is a highly suitable
course for those teachers who have already completed their basic training and wish to
specialize in teaching young learners between the ages of 5-11. The course also accepts
teachers without prior training who would like to to use this course as a short
introduction to TEYL.
What
you will learn on this course:
The
programme covers all the basic
areas of methodology with a sharp focus on the young learner. Teachers will
learn a variety of techniques for the following areas:
How to introduce and practise new vocabulary
How to
teach young learners patterns of language
How to use
stories, dialogues and games to improve their language skills
How to introduce children
to reading and writing
How to develop your
pupils' oral skills
How to
plan
effective and motivating
lessons
How to use theatre & drama to animate your coursebook
How to use
class readers and big books
How to
organise arts and crafts work and projects for display
How to manage young classes and maintain good discipline
How to use
audio visual aids effectively in your teaching
You will
also have the opportunity to observe young classes on video, analyse the lessons
as well as have the opportunity to choose additional topics from a
list which will, in part, create a course that will fit your needs.
Assessment
& Certification
Trainees are assessed through a Practical Teaching Assignment.
This includes Planning & Teaching a lesson for a
young class (either a class of their own or a class in one of the schools
affiliated to CELT).
Trainees who attend the course fully and complete their
assignment receive a Certificate of Attendance.
To Register
Please complete and return the application form by clicking
here.
Tuition
Fees
Tuition for the 20-hour course is
€300.
Tuition includes
seminar attendance (20 hours)
seminar materials course folder
library membership
teachers' self-access
centre use
a
ssessment
(a 50-60 minute lesson)
tutor feedback on Planning & Teaching
Certificate of Attendance & Report on Lesson
Where the course will be held:
At
77 Academias
Street, 106 78 Athens, Greece - tel 210 3302406, 3301455, Fax 210 3301202
This page
contains information on our short 20-hour Introductory Course to TEYL. For
those teachers who wish to follow a more extensive course, please click
here
to access information about the 100-hour Certificate Course in Teaching
Young Learners.