Global TESOL College 's Foundation is the compulsory part one of all our qualifications. It is studied in conjunction with specialisations. For more information on which specialisations we offer please see
http://www.globaltesol.co.nz/specialisation-courses.aspx
Course
Description
The Foundation TESOL course is your practical,
user-friendly yet comprehensive introduction to the exciting world of teaching
English. The Foundation TESOL course is the first mandatory part of all of our
certification courses (program 1, 2 and 3). This course involves 60 hours of
study to complete. For example, if you choose to the 'In-Class' study mode for
this course, the 60 hours of study can be broken down into:
35 hours - In class instructor-led lectures &
teacher training
5 hours - Out of class creative lesson planning,
presentation preparation, readings & exercises
20 hours - Readings plus Exam (to be completed
after course at student's convenience)
Study Modes
We
understand everyone's lifestyle is different, so we have designed our programs
and courses to suit everyone's schedule and educational budget. You have the
three (3) study mode options for the Foundation TESOL course:
Online
In-class (Intensive 5-Day program)
Correspondence (at home, at your own
pace)
The Foundation TESOL Certificate you receive is
exactly the same whether you study in-class, online or by correspondence. Also,
students studying by correspondence are welcome to attend any of the in-class
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Course MaterialsThe Foundation TESOL course materials and services
includes:
700 page textbook
300+ page workbook
200+ page Global Employment Handbook
Access to our Graduate Cafe
Lifetime career support
Topics Covered
Teach English Related Topics:
How to Confidently Teach English in any situation, abroad or locally
40 Communication-Based TESOL approaches and methods
Pronunciation, Conversation &
Communication
Listening, Speaking, Reading and
Writing
Lesson Planning and Teacher Preparation
Phonology and Linguistics
Grammar Review and Student Evaluations
Communicative Approach
Activity-Based Learning
Promoting Dynamic Student/Teacher
Interaction
Pedagogy ? The Art and Science of
Teaching
Teacher and Student Role Reversal
Video Training and Analysis
Music, Song and Media for language
Acquisition
Internet in the Classroom
Teaching Philosophy
English for Specific Purposes
Employment Related Topics:
Finding the Best English Teaching Job
Overseas
Employment Contacts and Connections
Obtaining Tutoring Contracts in Addition to Your
Regular TESOL Employment
Hot Tips on How to Make the Most Money Possible
with TESOL
How to Avoid Common Contract Pitfalls
Overseas Teaching/Work/Travel Information and
Tips
Culture Shock-Leave Prepared
Teaching and Tutoring English Locally
Travel Safe and Secure Abroad
Supplement
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