Cambridge CELTA

Description

There are five areas covered by the syllabus:

* Characteristics and needs of the adult language learner
* Analysing and teaching grammar, functions, vocabulary, pronunciation
* Teaching reading, listening, speaking, writing and how to combine the language skills
* Becoming a professional teacher and pursuing your own development
* Planning lessons of a variety of types and learning to use a wide range of materials and activities, including educational technology

A typical day on the course will start with either observing or teaching classes at CELT, then discussing the lesson and receiving or giving feedback to colleagues.

After that, trainees spend a few hours with their tutors presenting their course input, seminars & workshops covering the five main areas of the syllabus.

The day ends with an hour of assisted lesson planning during which trainees discuss their lessons for their upcoming teaching practices with their course tutors.

Highlights

The course is highly intensive but also highly rewarding and candidates learn to
* collaborate and develop their team building abilities by teaching real adult students
* plan outstanding lessons and prepare for the adult teaching market
* connect and develop their own personal learning network
* exploit the affordances of educational technology to become 21st century teachers
* seek out their own continuous professional development beyond the course
CELT has gained a reputation as a leading institution in Europe with particular attention to networking and connecting our trainee teachers and helping them build a great career in TEFL.

Qualifications

Candidates for this course should

* be at least 18 years old or more
* be eligible for entry into a higher ed institution
* have a high level of English which would allow them to teach a variety of levels

What`s Included

This is the most popular qualification for teaching and you will find it in all the job adverts abroad. Book well ahead of time as courses fill quite quickly.
BENEFITS
For the price of a CELTA in some countries, e.g., US, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, you can attend it at CELT Athens and pay for your
- tuition
- Cambridge assessment
- airfare
- accommodation for 4 weeks
Depending where you are traveling from you could even have money left over for living expenses!!!
What more could one want than attend a great course in a great country and have the opportunity for a holiday before or after the course!!!