If you’re passionate about the English language and enjoy sharing your knowledge with others, teaching may be the perfect career choice for you. In particular, you may excel at teaching English as a second language to children and adults. While a specialised degree in English isn’t required to pursue jobs in this field, having some formal training is a great advantage.
This course gives you an overview of teaching English as a second language, focusing on TESOL training to keep your career options open. It begins by explaining the various acronyms you may encounter when exploring your options for teaching English as a second language, then moves on to practical tips and strategies to make your lessons more engaging for students of all ages.
You will learn:
- The importance of using authentic materials in your lessons and how to select the most relevant ones
- The three main methods used to teach English to non-native speakers
- What a learner-based approach to lesson planning is and why it matters
- The importance of context when introducing new words or concepts to students
- How to successfully introduce vocabulary words to students of all ages
This TESOL course sits within our Education & Teaching courses, and is also part of our wider CPD Courses collection. Browse our full training programmes for more career-boosting options.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.