Focus on best practice for teaching English as a second language to young learners (aged 5-11).
Learn about effective language teaching methodologies and techniques to increase engagement and motivation of your students.
- Course type
- Teacher development
- Age of student
- 18+
- Language level
- Intermediate (B1) - Proficient (C2)
- Course dates
- 12 - 25 July 2020 / 26 July - 8 August 2020
- Course Length
- 2 weeks
- Price
- From £1,695 / €2,140
- Location
- Bell Teacher Academy
Choose this course if you:
- Are a practising English teacher working at primary level or below
- Wish to refresh and broaden your knowledge of techniques and methodologies for working with 5-11 year olds
- Want to further develop your English proficiency and feel more confident using it in the classroom
Course outcomes
- Update your knowledge
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Including:
- Language teaching methodologies
- Classroom management
- Practical teaching techniques - Select, design and evaluate materials for young learners
- Develop strategies to improve motivation and engagement to use post-course
- Improve your competency and confidence when using English
- Gain a greater intercultural awareness and apply this to your classroom
Course content
- Using natural classroom language
- Effectively introduce and practise vocabulary
- Teaching phonics, literacy and pronunciation to young learners
- Making grammar fun, using songs, stories and games
- Effective lesson planning
- Adapting the course book
