TESOL Certificate
| Part Time | LEARNING DEVELOPMENT HEBL042 |
| Course Length | 30 weeks |
| Venue | BCOT |
| Day / Time | Tues & Wed 18:30-20:30 |
| Start Date | 21 Sep 2010 |
Entry Requirements
All applicants will be required to attend an interview where a pre-course task will be given. Candidates must be 20 years old and have at least two A Levels or Cambridge CAE or equivalent for those whose first language is not English.
Description
This level 4 course is validated by Trinity College, London and is designed as an introduction to the principles of teaching English as a second or foreign language. This certificate forms the minimum requirements for teaching English as a foreign language, both in UK and overseas and is recognised by the British Council.
Course Content
Methods and approaches of language teaching
- Language acquisition theory
- Lesson stages and planning
- Course design
Classroom procedures and teaching techniques
- Structuring lessons
- Presenting language
- Practice activities
- Skills development
Aids and Resources
- Use of whiteboard, pictures, OHP, video, cassette player
- Computer assisted language learning
- Preparing worksheets
- Games, songs
- Evaluating teaching materials
Language Awareness
- Grammar
- Phonetics and phonology
- Varieties of English
- Learning a foreign language
Students must attend for a minimum of 90% to complete the course
Where a course is aimed towards an assessment/examination, it is expected that all students will enter for the qualification.
Method of Assessment
Six components assessed as follows:
- Foreign Language Journal
- Grammar test
- Phonetics and Phonology test
- Teaching Practice
- Learner Profile
- Materials Assignment
Progression
Teach English to speakers of other languages. Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (ESOL Pathway)
Contact Details
maurice.gower@bcot.ac.uk Tel 01256 306350
Equipment
The Practice of English Language Teaching (4th edition)
Jeremy Harmer, Longman 2007
Geoffrey Leech et al
An A-Z of English Grammar and Usage (2nd edition)
Longman 2001
Estimated cost of books £50
| Tuition | Registration fees | Exam Fees | Equipment Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| £780 | £126 | - | - |
To enrol for this course please visit the Customer Service office which is open between 10am and 4pm weekdays, or phone 01256 306484.
If you have any financial concerns please contact Student Welfare on 01256 306393. Please note there is restricted access for wheelchair users in some areas of the college, phone the number below for more information.
BCOT, Worting Road, Basingstoke, Hants, RG21 8TN Tel: 01256 306484 Fax: 01256 306444
www.bcot.ac.uk email information@bcot.ac.uk, Course Code HEBL042
Disclaimer: the information in this leaflet is correct at time of printing. The college reserves the right to change details if necessary at a later date, and to cancel any course if minimum enrolment numbers are not achieved.
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