TESOL / TEFL Courses in Turkey

The Language House, Antalya:
The Language House offers you the opportunity to complete a TEFL / TESOL certificate course in Antalya, Turkey. Antalya sits along the Turquoise Coast of the Mediterranean on the south-western edge of Turkey. Our TEFL/TESOL course meets international standards and follows The British Council criteria with over 120 hours of class time and observed teacher practice. Our fully accredited program is a recognized member of International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language.

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The TEFL / TESOL Certificate Course curriculum includes the following elements:

I. FOREIGN LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE
- Awareness of being a student
- Reflections for teaching
- Trainees are given basic instruction in a foreign language

II. LANGUAGE AWARENESS
Basic terminology and concepts of grammar and phonology

Class inputs and self-study materials covering:
􀂃 Parts of Speech
􀂃 Sentence elements
􀂃 Complex sentences
􀂃 Verbs: tense & time
􀂃 Aspect & conditional
􀂃 Modals, Phrasals & Voice
􀂃 Phonemics
􀂃 Place & manner of articulation
􀂃 Rhythm & stress
􀂃 Intonation
􀂃 Transcription & error analysis
􀂃 Connected speech

III. STUDENT PROFILE
􀂃 Build rapport with a tutorial student
􀂃 Build a profile of the student as an individual
􀂃 Analyze errors
􀂃 Teach a focused lesson

IV. TEACHING TECHNIQUES
􀂃 Introduce concepts of learning
􀂃 Model basic teaching models and behaviors
􀂃 Practice of these models and behaviors

Input sessions focused on demonstrations of basic teaching skills, and peer teaching
practice, including:
􀂃 Lesson planning
􀂃 Language Acquisition
􀂃 Language in Context
􀂃 Appropriate Language & Comprehensible Input
􀂃 Interactive Materials
􀂃 Teaching Vocabulary
􀂃 Communicative Tasks
􀂃 Transcription/discourse analysis
􀂃 Listening
􀂃 Errors and Noticing Grammar
􀂃 Classroom Management
􀂃 Reading to Writing – Beginning Levels
􀂃 Course book Evaluation & Adapting Texts
􀂃 Writing – Beginning to Advanced
􀂃 Pronunciation
􀂃 Teaching One-to-One
􀂃 Teaching Young Learners
􀂃 Testing
􀂃 Business English

V. TEACHING PRACTICE (TP)
Demonstrate the ability to:
􀂃 develop rapport with students
􀂃 apply basic classroom teaching skills and concepts
􀂃 utilize materials to support modeling and student practice
􀂃 manage students in a productive and friendly manner
􀂃 reflect upon teaching experience in a critical and constructive fashion

VI. Case Study Project
Trainees compile a profiled study of one student and analyze grammar, phonology and overall content of written and spoken sample. A report summary is submitted.