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The TEFL International PELT Cert. TESOL is an affordable and flexible way to earn your teaching certificate and get the teaching experience employers are looking for.
The course is highly practical and combines classroom based tuition with a DVD Self-Study Pack and a substantial teaching practice element, much more than traditional
certificate courses. PELT Cert. TESOL is the future of English language teacher training. Key Features
Course Content The PELT Cert TESOL covers the same content as the 4-week TESOL Certificate but is flexible in its delivery. Course content can be divided into 5 areas:
Tutor Input Your course begins with 40 hours of training with one of our teacher trainers where you will be introduced to the concepts and context of teaching English. This initial session will also cover:
During this stage of the course you will be guided through the process of planning, preparation, delivery and reflection of a lesson and be given feedback on your performance at each stage. Teaching Practice Once you have successfully completed the first 40 hours of training you are ready to start your teaching practice. Some trainees choose to take their teaching practice where they are doing their course; others want to teach refugees or immigrants at a local community centre or school. Wherever you want to do your practice, we work with you in finding a suitable location for this part of the course. DVD Self-Study Pack During the teaching practice you continue your learning with the TEFL International DVD Self-Study Pack. Containing input from some of the world's top teacher trainers this is a resource that will help you as you learn to teach and throughout your teaching career. 23 DVDs containing over 30 hours of footage with input form some of the world's top teacher trainers: Your DVD Self-Study Pack covers topics such as:
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Quick Links: Study PELT in Birmingham, England Course Materials Throughout your course you will be given materials and resources that will provide the basis of your input sessions as well as supporting you in your individual studies. Key resources will include the following:
Central to the course is David Nunan's Practical English Language Teaching.
This text provides with a thorough yet practical overview of language teaching methodology for teachers and teachers
in preparation. Recommended Reading In addition to David Nunan's Practical English Language Teaching, We recommend you are familiar with, or better still, have a copy of, the following publications:
These books will provide an introduction to English Language Teaching and English Grammar. Both are easily available from major bookshops or Amazon.co.uk and will prove to be invaluable resources during your course and throughout your teaching career. Course Assessment In order to gain your TESOL Certificate you must successfully complete a range of assignments. The teaching practice
component is continually assessed and you will be kept informed of your progress.
On Site Support TEFL International trainers and administrative staff will provide support throughout your course. Once you have completed your teacher training programme they are there to provide invaluable assistance in helping you find work. Entry Requirements You must be:
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PELT Certificate TESOL
