Courses for teachers of English
European Union nationals can apply for funding for Edinburgh School of English courses through Erasmus Plus.
Refresher Course for Teachers of English
There are 2 courses available - for primary teachers and secondary/adult teachers.
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
Click here for more information on Language and Methodology Refresher Course (primary)
Click here for more information on Language and Methodology Refresher Course (secondary and adults)
| 2014 | 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 |
Active Methodology
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
Click here for more information on Active Methodology 2014
| 2014 | Active 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 | Lunch/ End of lessons |
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
Click here for more information on the CLIL course 2014
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