Oxford Seminars, New York:
Since 1992 Oxford Seminars has been offering the TESOL/TESL Certification Course for students interested in going abroad to teach English. Our highly skilled instructors and our Teacher Placement Department have a wealth of knowledge and experience to assist you in the process of preparing to teach overseas. Our qualified and friendly Teacher Placement Department has compiled a comprehensive list of how to go about finding a teaching job abroad! Courses take place in New York at two of the campuses of St John's University, in Manhattan and in Queens. The campus in Manhatten is is located in the Financial District. The Queens Campus is located just off Grand Central Parkway. Whether you are still in school, have just finished school and are unsure of which career path you should take, the course curriculum is designed to accommodate your needs. Upon completing the course, you will receive an internationally-recognized certificate.
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TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification Course:
Our TESOL/TEFL Teacher Training Certification Course is dynamic, interactive, and taught by experienced instructors who provide continuity in the learning process as you advance from one teaching skill to the next. Whether you are still in school, have just finished school and are unsure of which career path you should take, or have been in the work force for a number of years and are looking for a change, the curriculum is designed to accommodate your needs. Our course, is taught at a first-year college level and you mus
t be at least 18 years of age to attend. Below is a detailed course outline and listed below that are additional details about the topics covered:
Day One:
* Introduction to the Course/ Materials/Assignments
* ESL Warm-Up Games and Exercises
* ESL Icebreaker Activities
* The Effective Learner
* The Effective Teacher
* Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in Your Classroom
Day Two:
* Introduction to Educational Theory
* Second Language Acquisition
* Teaching Across Age and Proficiency Levels
* Classroom Management Techniques
* Lesson Planning
* Living and Working Abroad
* Cultural Sensitivity in the Classroom
Day Three:
* Teaching English Grammar
* Sample Grammar Lessons
* Teaching Vocabulary Techniques
* Teaching Speaking and Listening
* Teaching Reading
* Long Term Unit Planning
* International Trends in ESL Teaching
* Effective Cross-Cultural Relations
Day Four:
* Multiple Intelligence Theory
* Teaching Writing
* Teaching Pronunciation
* Teaching Idioms, Expressions, Phrasal Verbs and Slang
* Organizing the Teaching Workload
* Conflict Resolution Techniques
* Teaching in a Multicultural Setting
Day Five:
* Lesson Coordination When Team Teaching
* Testing and Evaluating ESL Students
* Finding ESL Teaching Jobs
* Writing Resumes and Cover Letters
* Job Interviews for Teaching Positions
* Pre-Departure Planning, Culture Shock and Adaptation
Day Six:
* Teaching Practicums
* Instructor Feedback and Peer Evaluations
* Effective Use of ESL Teaching Resources and Activities
* The Globalization of the Job Market
* Finding and Using ESL Teaching Resources
* Awarding of TESOL/TEFL Certificates
* Wrap-up / Important Questions
Subjects such as Second Language Acquisition, Classroom Practicalities, Teaching Listening, Teaching Speaking, Teaching Structure and Writing, Integrating the Four Skills, Materials in the Classroom and Job Search Skills and Practicum are also covered during the Course.
Upon completing the course, you will receive an internationally-recognized certificate which demonstrates to employers that you are familiar with both the theoretical approaches as well as the practical techniques required to be a successful ESL teacher.
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