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Oxford Seminars, Texas:
Oxford Seminars offers an internationally-recognized TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certification Course in a range of locations in Texas including Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, and College Station. This intensive 100-hour course is designed for students who want to teach English abroad. The weekend classes are taught on college campuses and participants must be 18 or over. The Oxford Seminars TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certification Course is the first step towards a career as an ESL teacher overseas. Our courses are offered at more than 100 locations throughout the country.

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Intensive 100-hour TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certificate Course:
Photo of TESOL / TEFL Certification Programs in TexasThe Oxford Seminars 100-hour TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certification Course covers a wide range of skills, ensuring graduates are some of the most prepared and marketable ESL teachers working abroad today. The course is dynamic and interactive and is organized to flow from one skill to the next. The curriculum is designed to provide continuity in the learning process as students progress through the program. The course is taught at a first-year college level and students must be at least 18 years of age to attend.

From ESL warm-up games and classroom management techniques to second language acquisition and teaching English grammar, our course covers a comprehensive range of teaching skills ensuring our graduates are well-trained, marketable ESL teachers. Below are the topics covered in each day of the course:

Day 1
-  Introduction to the Course/ Materials/Assignments
-  ESL Icebreaker Activities
-  ESL Warm-Up Games and Exercises
-  Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in Your Classroom
-  The Effective Learner
-  The Effective Teacher

Day 2
-  Introduction to Educational Theory
-  Teaching Across Age and Proficiency Levels
-  Lesson Planning
-  Classroom Management Techniques
-  Cultural Sensitivity in the Classroom
-  Second Language Acquisition
-  Living and Working Abroad

Day 3
-  International Trends in ESL Teaching
-  Effective Cross-Cultural Relations
-  Long Term Unit Planning
-  Sample Grammar Lessons
-  Teaching English Grammar
-  Teaching Vocabulary Techniques
-  Teaching Reading
-  Teaching Speaking and Listening

Day 4
-  Teaching Writing
-  Teaching PronuImage of TESOL / TEFL Certification Programs in Texasnciation
-  Teaching Idioms, Expressions, Phrasal Verbs, and Slang
-  Multiple Intelligence Theory
-  Conflict Resolution Techniques
-  Organizing the Teaching Workload
-  Teaching in a Multicultural Setting

Day 5
-  Testing and Evaluating ESL Students
-  Writing Resumes and Cover Letters
-  Finding ESL Teaching Jobs
-  Job Interviews for Teaching Positions
-  Pre-Departure Planning, Culture Shock, and Adaptation
-  Lesson Coordination When Team Teaching

Day 6
-  Effective Use of ESL Teaching Resources and Activities
-  Finding and Using ESL Teaching Resources
-  Teaching Practicums
-  Instructor Feedback and Peer Evaluations
-  The Globalization of the Job Market
-  Wrap-up/Important Questions
-  Awarding of TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certificates

40-Hour Online Component
-  Applying Communicative Teaching Theory
-  The Role of the Teacher
-  Fundamentals of Language Acquisition
-  Creating Engaging and Educational Lesson Activities
-  Practicing Lesson and Unit Planning
-  Reviewing and Applying ESL Theories and Concepts
-  Analysis of ESL Case Studies
-  Creative Grammar Activities to Stimulate Communication
-  Teaching Adverbs, Quantifiers, Gerunds, and Infinitives
-  Comprehending Grammatical Structures
-  Common Grammatical Errors and Misconceptions
-  Critical Evaluation of Grammar Lessons and Materials
-  Teaching the Twelve Verb Tenses of English
-  Completion of a 100-Question Online Assignment

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New York English Academy
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• Become a qualified English teacher with a full-time or part time TESOL / TEFL Certificate course in New York City!

• Situated in the heart of Lower Manhattan, New York English Academy is an accredited language school that provides a unique TESOL English teacher training course to local and international students.

• The New York English Academy TESOL program is inspired by the most renowned TESOL programs in the world, such as the Cambridge University CELTA and the Trinity College TESOL certificate.

• Our superb Lower Manhattan location provides a level of comfort not available at other schools. Everything is bright and clean and each of our classrooms has large windows facing north into the vast Manhattan skyline.
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• Inspired by the Cambridge University CELTA and the Trinity College TESOL

• Distinct focus on American English

• Students learn to teaching the four basic skills of American English: reading, writing, listening, and speaking

• Full-time options (18 hours per week) and part-time options (16 hours per week) available
Washington Academy of Languages
Courses / Programs
Washington Academy of Languages (WAL) is located in the vibrant heart of downtown Seattle, and offers an Accredited Graduate Certificate in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) through City University of Seattle.

Our TESOL Certificate Program has an established reputation for combining practical skills with theory enabling graduates to become confident, creative, and effective instructors.

Since 1979, WAL has been offering classes in English as a Second Language (ESL), World Languages and Teacher Education. Credits are awarded by City University of Seattle, which is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. WAL is authorized to issue the Form I-20 which is used to obtain the F-1 student visa.

Graduates of our Certificate program have found teaching positions in local community colleges, grade schools, and high schools. Others have gone on to teach children and adults in Western and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.
Accredited Graduate Certificate in TESOL (in conjunction with City University of Seattle)

- All classes are offered onsite in the evening, during the day in our Summer Intensive program, and online.

- Participants acquire hands-on experience utilizing contemporary instructional methods. Emphasis is placed on the practical aspects of teaching.

- Foundation in second language acquisition theory, linguistics, language teaching methods, and cultural issues.
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti
Courses / Programs
Located in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County MI, Eastern Michigan University (EMU) provides a range of undergraduate and graduate level TESOL (Teaching Enligh to Speakers of Other Languages) courses. We pride ourselves on the rich diversity of our faculty and students, and on our years of experience in TESOL teacher education. EMU is about people, education, service, community engagement, excellence, and your success and well-being.

Established in 1980, our MA TESOL program has been sending its graduates all over the world. Graduates of the program currently teach in at least 20 different states across U.S.A. and in more than 30 countries and regions worldwide. In the last 27 years, the program has continued its innovation first by adding a TESL Graduate Certificate program for certified teachers in pursuit of the state's ESL endorsement, and recently a new Undergarduate TESOL Minor program.

At EMU, we strive to provide a student-focused learning environment that enhances the lives of students and positively impacts the community. We extend our commitment beyond the campus boundaries to the wider community through service initiatives, and public and private partnerships of mutual interest addressing local, regional, national and international opportunities and challenges.
TESOL English Teacher Training Programs:

- Masters (MA) in TESOL Program
Prepares candidates to teach English as a second language in the U.S.A. or as a foreign language in other countries.

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- Undergraduate TESOL Minor Program
Prepares candidates to gain competence in teaching English as a second language in the U.S.A. or in other countries.
International Language Institute
Courses / Programs
• International Language Institute (ILI) offers an 8-week TESOL / TEFL certificate program at our school in Washington DC.

• This comprehensive ESL teacher training course has a practical focus and will equip you with the skills you will need to teach English as a Second Language in the United States or abroad.

• The course is offered every 8 weeks, year round. In addition to our TEFL / TESOL certification course, we offer a range of English courses to students from around the world.

• Our 120-hour TESOL / TEFL certification course centers on practice in teaching the four basic language skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing, as well as the sub-skills of pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.

• Course components include lesson planning, observation of peers and practicing teachers, practice teaching in individual and group settings, maintaining teaching records, critical self-observation and compiling of a portfolio of teaching materials, and career planning and management.
8-week TESOL / TEFL Certificate Program (120 hours)

The course consists of:
• 48 classroom hours (every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 - 9 pm)

• 72 hours of self-study, observations and practice teaching.

• The course centers on teaching the four basic language skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing, as well as pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.
Oxford Seminars, New Jersey
Courses / Programs
Oxford Seminars is the leading provider of TESOL/TESL/TEFL certification courses in Newark, NJ. Based on campus at Rutgers University, we offer a combined online / on-site 100-hour English teacher training Certificate to students from around the world. Our TESOL Certification course features 60 hours / 6 days of in-class instruction, teaching practice, and 40 hours of online learning.

Our highly skilled instructors and our Graduate Placement Department have a wealth of knowledge and experience to assist you in the process of preparing to teach overseas. Our qualified and friendly Graduate Placement Department has compiled a comprehensive list of how to go about finding a teaching job abroad.

From ESL warm-up games and classroom management techniques to second language acquisition and teaching English grammar, our course covers a comprehensive range of teaching skills ensuring our graduates are well-trained, marketable ESL teachers.
100-hour TESOL / TEFL Certification Course:
- 60 hours in-class instruction
- 40 hours online component
- Teaching practice

Concepts include:
- Interactive language teaching
- Classroom management techniques
- English grammar
- Multiple intelligence theory
- Detailed lesson planning
- Oral communication
- Listening and comprehension strategies
- Principles of 2nd language acquisition
Teaching House - Philadelphia
Courses / Programs
Teaching House - Philadelphia is an English teacher training institute located in Downtown Philadelphia PA. We provide the world-renowned CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) 4-week course to students from the U.S. and around the world.

The CELTA is a practical and hands-on course that gives trainees the necessary experience in teaching a variety of lessons to non-native English speakers. The course has a strong focus on teaching practice, where you will be teaching English to non-native speakers. Our teacher trainers always provide you with very helpful feedback throughout the course.

In accordance with CELTA standards, all Teaching House courses are run by trainers approved by the University of Cambridge. All graduates obtain a CELTA Certificate issued by the University of Cambridge.
4-week Intensive CELTA course:

- CELTA = ‘Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults’

- It is the most highly regarded certification by employers in the U.S. and abroad and will help you land a teaching job in almost any location worldwide.

- Accredited by the University of Cambridge and successful candidates are awarded certification from Cambridge.