Oxford Seminars, New Jersey: Get certified with Oxford Seminars and join thousands of our graduates teaching English all around the world. Based on campus at Rutgers University in Newark NJ, Oxford Seminars provides a 100-hour TEFL / TESL / TESOL English teacher training Certification. Our intensive 100-hour course is a combined in-class / online program with teaching practice included. Our internationally-recognized certification course is the first step towards a career as an ESL teacher overseas.
Our TESOL/TESL/TEFL 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. Our course is taught at a first-year college level and you must be at least 18 years of age to attend. Course outline:
Day 1: The first day introduces teaching strategies and practices for effectively delivering content and material in an engaging, understandable, and memorable manner. Concepts incude:
- ESL Icebreaker Activities - ESL Warm-Up Games and Exercises - Introduction to the Course/ Materials/Assignments - Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in Your Classroom - The Effective Learner - The Effective Teacher
Day 2: The second day covers the latest educational and language acquisition theories, in addition to the cultural and adaptive aspects of living and teaching in a new culture. Concepts incude:
- Classroom Management Techniques - Cultural Sensitivity in the Classroom - Introduction to Educational Theory - Living and Working Abroad - Lesson Planning - Second Language Acquisition - Teaching Across Age and Proficiency Levels
Day 3: The third day focuses on how to teach speaking, listening, reading, grammar, and vocabulary skills to ESL students.
- Effective Cross-Cultural Relations - International Trends in ESL Teaching - Long Term Unit Planning - Sample Grammar Lessons - Teaching English Grammar - Teaching Reading - Teaching Speaking and Listening - Teaching Vocabulary Techniques
Day 4: The fourth day covers intelligence and learning theories as well as continuing with the specific ESL skills taught on Day 3. Concepts incude:
- Conflict Resolution Techniques - Multiple Intelligence Theory - Organizing the Teaching Workload - Teaching Idioms, Expressions, Phrasal Verbs, and Slang - Teaching in a Multicultural Setting - Teaching Pronunciation - Teaching Writing
Day 5: The fifth day of the course delves into the process of finding an ESL teaching position abroad. Concepts incude:
- Finding ESL Teaching Jobs - Job Interviews for Teaching Positions - Lesson Coordination When Team Teaching - Pre-Departure Planning, Culture Shock, and Adaptation - Testing and Evaluating ESL Students - Writing Resumes and Cover Letters
Day 6: The sixth and final day of the course allows you to put what you have learned into practice. Each student must create and deliver an effective and engaging ESL lesson to complete the course. Concepts incude:
- Awarding of TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certificates - Effective Use of ESL Teaching Resources and Activities - Finding and Using ESL Teaching Resources - Instructor Feedback and Peer Evaluations - Teaching Practicums - The Globalization of the Job Market - Wrap-up/Important Questions
40-Hour Online Component: The online component builds upon the practice and theories developed during the in-class portion of the course. Concepts incude:
- Analysis of ESL Case Studies - Applying Communicative Teaching Theory - Common Grammatical Errors and Misconceptions - Completion of a 100-Question Online Assignment - Comprehending Grammatical Structures - Creating Engaging and Educational Lesson Activities - Creative Grammar Activities to Stimulate Communication - Critical Evaluation of Grammar Lessons and Materials - Fundamentals of Language Acquisition - Practicing Lesson and Unit Planning - Reviewing and Applying ESL Theories and Concepts - Teaching Adverbs, Quantifiers, Gerunds, and Infinitives - Teaching the Twelve Verb Tenses of English - The Role of the Teacher
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• International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading, accredited distance learning school for students in the U.S., UK, Australia & globally that offers an online TESOL (ICI Diploma) qualification course as well as courses in a wide range of other subjects and professions.
• Our online TEFL / TESOL English teacher training course will quickly provide you with the key skills you need to be a successful ESL teacher.
• ICI home study students come from the USA, Canada, Australia, UK, and elsewhere around the world. We have weekly intake dates, and you can enroll whenever you are ready.
• ICI online TESOL courses are recognised & accredited by the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC), and the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC).
• ICI is a member of the College of Teachers which is the UK's professional educational institute for teachers.
• 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.
Transworld Schools in San Francisco, California, is an accredited school offering internationally recognized teacher training (CTESOL - Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and English language (ESL) programs to both native and non-native speakers.
Transworld Schools is approved by the State of California and accredited by ACCET, where we are required to meet the highest industry standards.
In addition to our quality programs, we are able to provide activities and university placement assistance. We are authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant foreign students and issue the I-20 form for student visa application.
The Boston Language Institute is located close to the center of Boston, in Kenmore Square, near Boston's elegant Back Bay neighborhood, and next to public transportation.
In 4 weeks, The Boston Language Institute trains both native and non-native English speakers to teach English in the US or abroad, with an international TEFL/TESL Certificate course. Students can avail of full and part-time study options.
We are one of the few TESL/TEFL certification schools in the US that offer monthly intensive English teacher-training certificate programs and frequent part-time (Saturday) programs.
The Institute has been teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) and foreign languages successfully since 1981, always stressing authentic and effective communication.
• Earn an internationally-accredited TESOL / TEFL English teacher certificate with Astar Education Institute (AEI) - a leader in the field of international education and ESL certification.
• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC metro area, AEI provide an intensive, 140-hour TESOL certificate program for students who want to live and work abroad as an English teacher.
• Astar provides international employment opportunities to students who want to travel to China and teach English to non-native speakers in a Chinese school.
• Designed by a university Ph.D. to replicate graduate-level programs, our TESOL Certificate offers a variety of courses that are all designed to fully prepare teacher trainees to live and work abroad in teaching positions that command top salaries and benefits.
TESOL English Teacher Training Certificate Program:
- Duration: 140 hours: Core modules include: • Introduction to TESOL
• Methodology and Linguistic Theory in ESL Teaching
• Assessing English Language Proficiency
• Teaching Speaking and Listening English
• Teaching Reading and Writing English
• Teaching Grammar, Vocabulary and Lesson Planning
• ESL Classroom Management
• Teaching Practicum
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, New York, the International TEFL Training Institute (ITTI) provides a range of internationally recognized TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification programs.
Teach English around the world with our accredited, state-of-the-art 120-hour TEFL/TESOL (online, on-site, or combined) certification programs.
Online specialization courses are also available in teaching business, young learners and TOEFL preparation.
With training professionals who possess an MA in TESOL and years of extensive teaching experience, you can be certain to acquire the knowledge and skills you need to successfully enter the world of teaching English.
Our graduates are employed by the best schools in over 50 countries promoting the study of English.
Whether you would like to teach business professionals, or young learners, or prepare individuals to pass the TOEFL test, our specialization programs can help you achieve your goals and land the job you desire.
Over the years, we have successfully established a network of recruiters and schools that enables us to effectively support the employment needs of our graduates for life.
Student Testimonial: "I took the four-week, intensive 120-hour program in New York...It is a demanding course, but it is really worth it."
- Katerina