Summary

This programme is designed for those who want to work with people learning English as a second or additional language. These programmes are suitable for trained teachers as well as those with little or no teaching experience.

 

If students are currently teaching in primary, secondary, and tertiary education, they will be able to apply and integrate specialist knowledge and practical skills relating to teaching English to speakers of other languages to the students they teach.

 

Students with limited teaching experience or who are not currently teaching will be able to observe English language teaching and learning in a range of authentic classrooms and will complete a supervised teaching practicum with adult learners.

 

TESOL INFORMATION AND TIMETABLE – GENERAL

TESSOL INFORMATION AND TIMETABLE - TEACHERS IN ECE, PRIMARY, AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS

 

What you will learn

Students will gain knowledge and practical skills relating to teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL) as well as the experience of applying and integrating these into particular teaching contexts. Students will gain knowledge of English linguistics, learners and language learning processes, and language teaching methodology. Students will also gain the experience of beginning to learn a new language and reflecting on their own language learning, and apply this experience to teach those who are learning English as a second or additional language.

 

If exiting the programme after successfully completing the first five modules, students are awarded the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.