220 – Proficiency in Teaching English to Primary

Description

20-hour Online Teacher Development Course

Course Description:

This course is intended to provide experienced English language teachers with novel principles, theories and techniques to improve their capabilities and knowledge of the teaching-learning process of English as a Foreign Language in the primary classroom. The course is both a language improvement and a methodology course.

The course is tailored for the needs of Primary teachers and learners to transform frontal, teacher-centred mode of teaching into more student-centred instruction upgrading the teachers? general and specific language knowledge for classroom teaching. Course content reviews the advanced methodological areas related to teaching language skills and give the participants a chance to apply what they have learned and teach demo lessons.

• All our online courses consist of on-demand input videos and downloadable resources, interactive exercises, tasks for the classroom and face-to-face interviews and feedback sessions.

Aims:

The course intends to give insights into:

• transforming frontal, teacher-centred mode of teaching into more student-centred
• upgrading the teachers? general and specific language knowledge for classroom teaching
• review the main methodological areas related to teaching language skills
• apply what they have learned and teach demo lessons