20 Hour Classroom Course
The 20 Hour Classroom TEFL Course will introduce you to the TEFL fundamentals and give you the skills you need to step into your first class with confidence. The course takes place over two days and by the end of it you’ll have an internationally respected TEFL certificate that will help you find TEFL jobs abroad. It’s a great choice if you’re looking to get a taste of teaching English or build your practical teaching skills. View dates & locations
What’s included in the 20 Hour Classroom Course?
The 20 Hour Classroom TEFL Course
Over the two days you’ll gain an introduction to all areas of teaching English as a foreign language. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to plan and deliver your first English lesson.
Day One 9am - 8pm
- Introduction and ice-breakers
- Classroom management
- An introduction to grammar
- A foreign language lesson: see what it's like on the other side
- Elicitation techniques
- Using the board
- Functions: what we do with language
- Level checks: ensuring students get the right training
- Practice activities: guiding students in language use
- Free practice activity: letting students communicate
- Teaching practice preparation
- First teaching practice & feedback
Day Two 9am - 6pm
- Drama and role play
- Pronunciation & intonation
- Reading & listening: teaching comprehension skills
- Grammar: tenses and time
- Error correction: getting the most out of your students
- Final teaching practice preparation
- Final teaching practice and feedback
- Employment in TEFL: career options
