Courses for teachers of English
European Union nationals can apply for funding for Edinburgh School of English courses through a Comenius or Grundtvig grant.Click here for a step-by-step guide to help you apply for Comenius/Grundtvig funding.
Refresher Course for Teachers of English
Grundtvig reference: UK-2012-1471-006
Full time
- 10 hours per week of general English lessons (max 8 per class)
- 7.5 hours per week of Workshops and Team Project (max 12 participants)
- 10 hours of Teachers Methodology (max 12 per class)
- Suitable for non-native secondary and adult teachers engaged in planning and/or delivering ELT programmes
- Participants should have a minimum language level corresponding to B2 in the Common European Framework - Upper Intermediate to Advanced
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| 2012 | Refresher Courses for Teachers of English |
|---|---|
| 08.45 - 09.00 | Plenary session: news review |
| 09.00 - 10.00 | Spoken Performance Workshop |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Team Project |
| 10.30 - 10.45 | Break |
| 10.45 - 11.45 | Grammar and vocabulary |
| 11.45 - 12.00 | Break |
| 12.00 - 13.00 | Speaking and listening skills |
| 13.00 - 14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | Teachers Methodology |
| 15.00 - 15.15 | Break |
| 15.15 - 16.15 | Teachers Methodology |
| 16.15 - 16.30 | Plenary session: consolidation |
Summer Teachers Methodology
Grundtvig reference: UK-2012-1472-003
Part time
- 20 hours per week of Teachers Methodology (max 12 per class)
- Suitable for non-native secondary and adult teachers engaged in planning and/or delivering ELT programmes
- Participants should have a minimum language level corresponding to B2 in the Common European Framework - Upper Intermediate to Advanced
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| 2012 | Summer Teachers Methodology / CLIL |
|---|---|
| 08.45 - 09.00 | Plenary session: news review |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | Teachers Methodology |
| 10.30 - 10.45 | Break |
| 10.45 - 12.00 | Teachers Methodology |
| 12.00 - 12.15 | Break |
| 12.15 - 13.30 | Teachers Methodology |
| 13.30 - 14.30 | Lunch |
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
Part time
- 20 hours per week of Teachers Methodology (max 12 per class)
- Suitable for non-native teachers who teach their curriculum subject(s) in English to learners aged 11 upwards
- Participants should have a minimum language level corresponding to B1 in the Common European Framework - Intermediate to Advanced
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Language and Culture
Take advantage of our integrated social programme while doing an Intensive Study course.
It's the best way to develop your spoken interaction while experiencing the rich cultural attractions on offer in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh Festival 2012
Our students get the chance to experience the world famous Fringe Festival, the biggest arts festival in the world. We also have tickets available to attend the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, a spectacle not to be missed!
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