Cork

This 2 weeks English course for Teachers consists of 25 lessons per week, 20 lessons in the morning and 5 lessons divided over two afternoons. At the time of booking, teachers have to select one of the options hereafter:

1-Refresher Course for Non-Native Teachers
The course provides a balanced programme of methodology, classroom resourcing, current theory, cultural exposure and language enrichment. As a teacher of English, you can expect a challenging learning experience which updates and refreshes your teaching. The afternoon sessions complement the academic component of the programme. Through a series of visits to places of historical interest as well as lectures and workshops, you gain an overview of the culture, the history and the education system of Ireland.

2- TKT Training course (Teaching Knowledge Test)
This is a Cambridge exam specifically aimed for Teachers of English as a second language. TKT certification is suitable for those non-native teachers who would like to teach English as a second language. During the lessons, participants will be prepared for the TKT exam and will increase the knowledge of concepts related to language and its use.

3 -CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Language)
This a module of TKT, especially focussed on non-native teachers (not necessarily teachers of English as a second language) who teach their subject in the English language. During the lessons, participants will increase their communication skills in English as well as they will explore keys issues and methodology forms.

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