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  Certificate of Educational Studies - Teaching Effective Grammar
(Accredited by The College of Teachers, U.K.)


Diploma of Educational Studies
 * Creative Language Arts
 * Early Years Enrichment Education
 * Effective Communication in Education
 * Enrichment Enterprise
 * Speech & Drama
 * Teaching Innovation & Creativity

Certificate of Educational Studies
 * Communication in Style
 * Creative Writing

 * Creative Thinking & Teambuilding

 * Drama in Education

 
* Effective Teaching Methodologies
 * Harnessing Innovation &
    Entrepreneurship

 *
Music & Movement
 * Phonics
 * Phonetics
 * Public Speaking
 * Speech Development & Creative
    Drama

 * Speech & Drama in Action
 * Teaching Effective Grammar

 

  


Overview

The Teaching Effective Grammar course hits two birds with one stone. Participating teachers will enhance both their professional image and professional practice. As they are exposed to extensive grammar topics, they will learn how to accurately perform technical writing as well as experience new, fun and exciting grammar approaches which they can use in their own classrooms. English lessons need no longer be tedious and boring; TEACH – Teach English Actively & Creatively with Heart!

 

Aim

Break the monotony of grammar lessons and equip teachers with easy, fun and inventive grammar strategies to make both primary and secondary students truly enjoy learning.

 

Objective

Participants will:

  • make sense of the general rules and principles of grammar in Standard English

  • identify what and how to teach grammar lessons in meaningful and creative ways

  • develop the confidence in planning and imparting effectively the grammar course to primary or secondary levels

  • be able to help their own students gain full use of English until these students are able to develop the use of the language in a more sophisticated and complex manner.

Content

  • English Language: Then and Now

  • Grammar in General

  • Writing the Right Way!

  • Is it “To whom?” or “To who?”

  • Subject-Verb Taboos and Myths

  • Tricky Tenses Made Easy

  • Develop The Best Writing Habits

  • Correcting Convoluted Grammar

  • Handle Comprehension and Cloze Passages with Ease

Course Duration

8 weeks on a part-time study for 4 hours per session. Sessions include classroom discussions/ participation, hands-on training activities and peer teaching practice.

 

Teacher-Student Ratio

1:20

 

Assessment

  • Classroom and Online Forum Participation

  • Lesson Planning

  • Peer Teaching

  • Written Theory Examination

Admission Criteria

  • Minimum 3 "O" levels with credit in English

  • Any other recognised Certification, Diploma or Degree

  • Mature candidates by interview and approval from the School

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