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Overview
The Preparatory Course
for Diploma in TESOL will empower you to teach English courses
locally and abroad. It equips you with effective methods in teaching the
language and advances your career qualifications as well. With the Diploma,
you are qualified to teach English to more than 80 countries in the world.
The programme is
directly accredited by The London Teacher Training College (LTTC),
established in 1984. It is written by highly trained teachers which has
advanced the careers of thousands of teachers around the world.
This Course
leads to an EDI Level 5 Award Certificate for successful learners. That
means that it is independently endorsed at a level of learning equivalent to
level 5 on the National Qualifications Framework (NFQ) and Qualifications
Credit Framework (QCF)for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case
GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3.
Aim
To build a student’s
competence in delivering successful English lessons to ESL students using effective
teaching methods.
Objectives
Students are able to:
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know principles on
which modern language teaching is based
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equip
individuals the right theories, methods and strategies in teaching English
as a foreign or second language
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teach candidates to design own lesson plans based on different learning
styles, cultural
backgrounds and needs of learners
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help English teachers
acquire international certification to advance their teaching careers.
Course Content
Language Theory
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Introduction of the nature of
language acquisition
and different ways in how we learn a language
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What is Language for?
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Language teaching principles
and methodologies
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Language teaching for
different learner styles
and needs
Language Teaching Methodology
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Carrying out an effective
teaching plan
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Using different teaching aids
and materials
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Different teaching
methodologies for different
language skills
Linguistics and Language Teaching
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Phonological, lexical and
syntactic features of
contemporary English
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Terms and definitions in
teaching the language
effectively
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Principles in acquiring second
language
Classroom Planning and Organisation
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Learning needs of individuals
and groups
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Designing effective lesson
plans catering to
different styles and needs
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Establishing a good classroom
rapport
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Classroom management and
evaluation
Course Duration
The course will cover over
a 6-month period. It is on a part time basis wherein participants meet 2
times a week for 4 hours per session.
Mode of Delivery
Sessions include blended learning of face-to-face lectures, classroom
discussion/ participation, online forum discussion, hands-on training
activities and peer teaching practice.
Assessment
The performance of the candidates, in the 4 modules, would be on an
assignment-based assessment and Peer Teaching Practice.
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:20
Admission Criteria
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Minimum 5
"O" levels with credit in English
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Competent
in spoken and written English
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Any other
recognised Certification, Diploma or Degree
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Mature
candidates by interview and approval from the School
Certification
The performance
of the students is based on assignment-based assessment. Upon completion of
the 4 modules and Peer Teaching with a Pass grade or above, successful
candidates will be awarded the Diploma in TESOL by London Teachers Training
College, UK.
Why choose the Diploma
Upon passing the
4 modules and peer teaching of the TESOL programme, participants will earn a Diploma in Teaching
English to Speakers of Other Languages from the London Teacher Training
College, U.K. And you
will:
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have the necessary training to teach
English in
International Schools, Business Schools, Tuition
Centre, Enrichment Centres and Language Schools
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increase your
teaching job opportunities in different
countries around the world.
Qualification Framework of LTTC Diploma in TESOL
This
Course leads to an EDI Level 5 Award Certificate for successful learners.
That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning
equivalent to level 5 on the National Qualifications Framework (NFQ) for
England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1
and 2 and A Levels are at level 3.
What is EDI?
EDI is an accredited Awarding
Body and leading international education company with a wide range of
products and services including vocational and professional qualifications
both within the UK and internationally through LCCI, Goal online assessments
for schools, approved training programmes for employers, an electronic
assessment delivery system, electronic portfolio package and specialist
business broadband service.
Supporting learning and performance with vocational training providers
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EDI is accredited by the UK
regulatory authorities to award over 350 vocational qualifications, many of
which are available online
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Over 1,400 colleges and private
training providers in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are
approved to offer EDI qualifications
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Over 140,000 learners completed
EDI qualifications in the past year.
For more information click
http://www.ediplc.com/background.asp
*source from
LTTC website.

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