Specialized TEFL Courses
- How to Teach Grammar (Monday-Tuesday 15 hrs)
- How to teach International Examinations (Thursday-Friday 15 hrs)
- How to teach one-to-one (Wednesday 6 hrs)
| Weekly Schedule | How to Teach Grammar | How to Teach one-to-one | How to Teach International Exams | ||
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
| 9.00-10.00 | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| 10.00-11.00 | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| (11.00-11.15) | Coffee break | ||||
| 11.00-12.00 | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| 12.00-13.00 | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch break | ||||
| 14.00-15.00 | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| 15.00-16.00 | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| (16.00-16.15) | Coffee break | ||||
| 16.00-17.00 | Class | Class | - | Class | Class |
| 17.00-18.00 | Class | Class | - | Class | Class |
| (tot hours) | 7.5 | 7.5 | 6 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
HOW TO TEACH GRAMMAR (15 HOURS)
Schedule: Mon-Tue 9.00-18.00
Reference textbook: How to Teach Grammar (Longman)
Support materials: articles for discussion
Course content and schedule:
| Day 1 | |
| 9.00-10.00 | Introduction: the role of grammar in teaching and learning foreign languages |
| 10.00-11.00 | Basic principles of teaching grammar |
| (11.00-11.15) | Coffee break |
| 11.00-12.00 | The Deductive Method (teaching grammar from rules) case study – discussion |
| 12.00-13.00 | |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch break |
| 14.00-15.00 | The Inductive Method (teaching grammar from examples) case study – discussion |
| 15.00-16.00 | |
| (16.00-16.15) | Coffee break |
| 16.15-17.00 | The Guided Discovery Method (teaching grammar through texts) case study – discussion |
| 17.00-18.00 |
| Day 2 | |
| 9.00-10.00 | How to practice grammar case study – discussion |
| 10.00-11.00 | |
| (11.00-11.15) | Coffee break |
| 11.00-12.00 | How to deal with grammar errors case study – discussion |
| 12.00-13.00 | |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch break |
| 14.00-15.00 | How to integrate grammar (practical ideas) case study – discussion |
| 15.00-16.00 | |
| (16.00-16.15) | Coffee break |
| 16.15-17.00 | How to assess grammar case study – discussion |
| 17.00-18.00 |
HOW THE TEACH INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS
Schedule: Thu-Fri 9.00-18.00
Reference textbook: booklet prepared by the school
Support materials: Exam papers, CD’s and DVD’s (for exam samples)
Course content and schedule:
| Day 1 | |
| 9.00-10.00 | Introduction: The different families of international examinations |
| 10.00-11.00 | Basic principles of teaching International examinations |
| (11.00-11.15) | Coffee break |
| 11.00-12.00 | Cambridge ESOL: overview KET PET FCE CAE CPE IELTS |
| 12.00-13.00 | |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch break |
| 14.00-15.00 | How to teach Cambridge Exams: Listening and reading |
| 15.00-16.00 | |
| (16.00-16.15) | Coffee break |
| 16.15-17.00 | How to teach Cambridge Exams: Writing, speaking and Use of English |
| 17.00-18.00 |
| Day 2 | |
| 9.00-10.00 | TOEFL (Paper and computer based): overview Differences between TOEFL and IELTS |
| 10.00-11.00 | |
| (11.00-11.15) | Coffee break |
| 11.00-12.00 | How to teach TOELF Reading and Listening |
| 12.00-13.00 | |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch break |
| 14.00-15.00 | How to teach TOELF Listening and Writing |
| 15.00-16.00 | |
| (16.00-16.15) | Coffee break |
| 16.15-17.00 | TRINITY GESE: overview How to teach Trinity GESE: Speaking and Topic |
| 17.00-18.00 |
HOW TO TEACH ONE-TO-ONE
Schedule: Wed 9.00-16.00
Reference textbook: booklet prepared by the school
Support materials: lesson plans and worksheets
| 9.00-10.00 | Group vs. one-to-one lessons: differences and similarities case study – discussion |
| 10.00-11.00 | |
| (11.00-11.15) | Coffee break |
| 11.00-12.00 | the role of the teacher and the learner case study – discussion |
| 12.00-13.00 | |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch break |
| 14.00-15.00 | Course syllabus and lesson planning How to adapt/create materials and activities |
| 15.00-16.00 |

