TESOL in Texas: TEFL certification in Houston, Dallas & Austin, ESL teacher training. Accredited TESOL certificate programs, TESL courses in San Antonio for teaching English abroad as a second language.
Oxford Seminars, Texas: Oxford Seminars offers an internationally-recognized TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certification Course in a range of locations in Texas including Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, and College Station. This intensive 100-hour course is designed for students who want to teach English abroad. The weekend classes are taught on college campuses and participants must be 18 or over. The Oxford Seminars TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certification Course is the first step towards a career as an ESL teacher overseas. Our courses are offered at more than 100 locations throughout the country.
Intensive 100-hour TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certificate Course: The Oxford Seminars 100-hour TESOL / TESL / TEFL Certification Course covers a wide range of skills, ensuring graduates are some of the most prepared and marketable ESL teachers working abroad today. The course is dynamic and interactive and is organized to flow from one skill to the next. The curriculum is designed to provide continuity in the learning process as students progress through the program. The course is taught at a first-year college level and students must be at least 18 years of age to attend.
From ESL warm-up games and classroom management techniques to second language acquisition and teaching English grammar, our course covers a comprehensive range of teaching skills ensuring our graduates are well-trained, marketable ESL teachers. Below are the topics covered in each day of the course:
Day 1 - Introduction to the Course/ Materials/Assignments - ESL Icebreaker Activities - ESL Warm-Up Games and Exercises - Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in Your Classroom - The Effective Learner - The Effective Teacher
Day 2 - Introduction to Educational Theory - Teaching Across Age and Proficiency Levels - Lesson Planning - Classroom Management Techniques - Cultural Sensitivity in the Classroom - Second Language Acquisition - Living and Working Abroad
Day 3 - International Trends in ESL Teaching - Effective Cross-Cultural Relations - Long Term Unit Planning - Sample Grammar Lessons - Teaching English Grammar - Teaching Vocabulary Techniques - Teaching Reading - Teaching Speaking and Listening
Day 4 - Teaching Writing - Teaching Pronunciation - Teaching Idioms, Expressions, Phrasal Verbs, and Slang - Multiple Intelligence Theory - Conflict Resolution Techniques - Organizing the Teaching Workload - Teaching in a Multicultural Setting
Day 5 - Testing and Evaluating ESL Students - Writing Resumes and Cover Letters - Finding ESL Teaching Jobs - Job Interviews for Teaching Positions - Pre-Departure Planning, Culture Shock, and Adaptation - Lesson Coordination When Team Teaching
Day 6 - Effective Use of ESL Teaching Resources and Activities - Finding and Using ESL Teaching Resources - Teaching Practicums - Instructor Feedback and Peer Evaluations - The Globalization of the Job Market - Wrap-up/Important Questions - Awarding of TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certificates
40-Hour Online Component - Applying Communicative Teaching Theory - The Role of the Teacher - Fundamentals of Language Acquisition - Creating Engaging and Educational Lesson Activities - Practicing Lesson and Unit Planning - Reviewing and Applying ESL Theories and Concepts - Analysis of ESL Case Studies - Creative Grammar Activities to Stimulate Communication - Teaching Adverbs, Quantifiers, Gerunds, and Infinitives - Comprehending Grammatical Structures - Common Grammatical Errors and Misconceptions - Critical Evaluation of Grammar Lessons and Materials - Teaching the Twelve Verb Tenses of English - Completion of a 100-Question Online Assignment
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Are you searching for a TEFL course in the Orlando area?
A leading provider of English language teacher training, Oxford Seminars provides an internationally-recognized TEFL / TESL / TESOL certification program.
Taught by experienced professionals, classes are held in Winter Park which is convenient for students in Orlando and the surrounding areas.
Teaching English abroad allows you to combine travel to exotic locations with an exciting and challenging job. English teachers are always in demand and our certification program is the first step towards a fulfilling new career.
Our Graduate Placement Service provides Oxford Seminars graduates assistance with finding the most rewarding teaching jobs at ESL schools around the world.
We also provide ESL teacher training in Miami, Jacksonville, and St. Petersburg, FL.
Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
Courses / Programs
• Earn an internationally-accredited TESOL / TEFL English teacher certificate with Astar Education Institute (AEI) - a leader in the field of international education and ESL certification.
• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC metro area, AEI provide an intensive, 140-hour TESOL certificate program for students who want to live and work abroad as an English teacher.
• Astar provides international employment opportunities to students who want to travel to China and teach English to non-native speakers in a Chinese school.
• Designed by a university Ph.D. to replicate graduate-level programs, our TESOL Certificate offers a variety of courses that are all designed to fully prepare teacher trainees to live and work abroad in teaching positions that command top salaries and benefits.
TESOL English Teacher Training Certificate Program:
- Duration: 140 hours: Core modules include: • Introduction to TESOL
• Methodology and Linguistic Theory in ESL Teaching
• Assessing English Language Proficiency
• Teaching Speaking and Listening English
• Teaching Reading and Writing English
• Teaching Grammar, Vocabulary and Lesson Planning
• ESL Classroom Management
• Teaching Practicum
Situated on campus at California State University (CSU) San Marcos, in San Diego County CA, the Extended Learning department provides English language teacher training Certificate courses to students from the U.S. and around the world.
At CSU - San Marcos Extended Learning, we are pleased to offer to our community a wide array of exciting continuing education and training opportunities. Our ESL teacher training programs are taught on campus by experienced and qualified professionals.
The Certificate programs focus on best practices in methods, materials, and techniques used to teach English as a second / foreign language.
The Department of Global Studies, Sociology, and TESOL in Azusa Pacific University (APU), located in Los Angeles County, California, offers a Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program. This graduate TESOL certification program is offered in two distinct formats: a 12-month on campus program and a field based program.
The on-campus program maintains an international focus with about half of the students coming from abroad to take classes on the Azusa campus. The field-based program is tailored to meet the needs of Christian professionals teaching abroad. Full-time teachers working outside the United States complete their degree by taking courses in an intensive, one-week format.
Azusa Pacific University receives accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, New York, the International TEFL Training Institute (ITTI) provides a range of internationally recognized TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification programs.
Teach English around the world with our accredited, state-of-the-art 120-hour TEFL/TESOL (online, on-site, or combined) certification programs.
Online specialization courses are also available in teaching business, young learners and TOEFL preparation.
With training professionals who possess an MA in TESOL and years of extensive teaching experience, you can be certain to acquire the knowledge and skills you need to successfully enter the world of teaching English.
Our graduates are employed by the best schools in over 50 countries promoting the study of English.
Whether you would like to teach business professionals, or young learners, or prepare individuals to pass the TOEFL test, our specialization programs can help you achieve your goals and land the job you desire.
Over the years, we have successfully established a network of recruiters and schools that enables us to effectively support the employment needs of our graduates for life.
Student Testimonial: "I took the four-week, intensive 120-hour program in New York...It is a demanding course, but it is really worth it."
- Katerina
• Become a qualified English teacher with a full-time or part time TESOL / TEFL Certificate course in New York City!
• Situated in the heart of Lower Manhattan, New York English Academy is an accredited language school that provides a unique TESOL English teacher training course to local and international students.
• The New York English Academy TESOL program is inspired by the most renowned TESOL programs in the world, such as the Cambridge University CELTA and the Trinity College TESOL certificate.
• Our superb Lower Manhattan location provides a level of comfort not available at other schools. Everything is bright and clean and each of our classrooms has large windows facing north into the vast Manhattan skyline.