Bangkok, the capital of Thailand is known for its always buzzing state of affairs and opportunities. The Mecca for TEFL/TESOL certified professionals; Bangkok extends some of the most lucrative teaching jobs abroad. At GTA, our program is customised to meet the requirements of both aspiring and professional teacher / trainers who are looking forward to break into the thriving EFL / ESL market in Thailand and globally.
The intensive 150 hours three weeks training is aimed at covering multiple aspects of a EFL / ESL career and some of them include, fluent communication skills, international teaching techniques, preparing to be a trainer, and lot more.
Course Curriculum
150 Hours of TEFL Certificate Course Content:
Language Background
The session comprises Grammar and Phonology. Grammar will include awareness of the basics of English Grammar and how to teach grammar, whereas Phonology will cover stress, rhythm, intonation and the speech organs.
Learning a Foreign Language
This session will help the trainee understand what helps and hinders the language learning process and what it feels likes to be in a language learners’ shoes.
Teaching Techniques
Theatre in the Classroom
Tuning In (Warmers)
Teaching Listening
Context and Language Modelling
Communicative ways
Using Aids (IM)
Teaching Reading
Teaching Young Learners
Teaching Writing
Classroom Management
Looking at Errors
Music in the classroom
Use of games and projects
Teaching Observation
Trainees will be expected to observe 2 Teaching Sessions and write reports on them. These will also help them to observe a model lesson before their own teaching practice.
Teaching Practice
Teacher trainees will have 6 teaching Practice classes which will be observed by trainers and the trainees given feedback on them. They will also self evaluate and peer evaluate these Teaching Practice classes helping them to reflect on their own teaching and those of others.
30 hours of Online Practice Material
Dates
4th Feb - 22nd Feb
8th Apr - 26th Apr
10th Jun - 28th Jun
12th Aug - 30th Aug
7th Oct - 25th Oct
25th Nov - 13th Dec
Course Highlights
150 hours professional EFL/ESL training
Intensive hands on training by expert trainers
Polishes your communication skills
Peer teaching sessions build your confidence
Practical teaching practices cater to your need for introduction to live classrooms
Makes you approachable by both native and non native English speaking students
Helps you understand the nuances of elementary and adult teaching
Prepares you for skill based training positions
Gives the necessary exposure to international teaching and training methodologies
Certifies you with a globally recognised and accepted certificate
Makes you a part of an extremely demanded profession and lucrative job opportunities