TEFL Teacher Course
Intensive seminar and workshop (suitable for beginner to advanced students)
Taught by David Pope, Michael Ford, Otto Condliffe, Peter Farber, or Robb Ross.
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The demand for TEFL teachers in China has never been so great and continues to increase every day.  Whether you have never taught before or are already teaching and want to improve your skills, this compact international TEFL certification course offers a comprehensive approach to highly-effective teaching for all levels, from beginner to advanced.  Drawing upon the most current developments in EFL learning theory and teaching methodology, this course covers everything from teaching simple vocabulary to kindergarteners to teaching industry-specific business English to corporate executives.  You will be trained in various approaches to teaching vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, phonetics and pronunciation, conversation, listening comprehension, idioms, and communicative language learning, as well as the effective use and adaptation of instructional materials, developing lesson plans, presentation skills, interactive classroom activities, the use of visual and other learning aids, student-assessment techniques, and various advanced teaching styles.  Students will have an opportunity to put into practice the TEFL principles they learn through peer teaching and twelve hours of actual classroom practice teaching in affiliated schools.  Upon completion of the course, students will possess the knowledge, skills, and confidence to teach EFL effectively in any learning environment.  TEFL job-placement assistance is provided.

A TEFL Certificate will be issued to each student upon successful completion of the course.

Course Title: TEFL
Tuition Fee: RMB 3200

Spring Session 2012: March 6th to May 12th

Section A: Tuesday mornings (10:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
10 weeks from March 6th to May 8th (Course Code: TE103)
Location: ELC Learning Center

Section B: Tuesday afternoons (1:00 PM - 3:30 PM)
10 weeks from March 6th to May 8th (Course Code: TE104)
Location: ELC Learning Center

Section C: Tuesday evenings (6:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
10 weeks from March 6th to May 8th (Course Code: TE105)
Location: ELC Learning Center

Section D: Saturday mornings (10:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
10 weeks from March 10th to May 12th (Course Code: TE106)
Location: ELC Learning Center

Section E: Saturday afternoons (1:00 PM - 3:30 PM)
10 weeks from March 10th to May 12th (Course Code: TE107)
Location: ELC Learning Center

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE

Registration Procedure:
Please register online first to reserve your place.  You will then receive a confirmation email with further details.  Next, payment must be made on site at the ELC Learning Center during the payment dates shown below (you can come in person or send someone).

Tuition payment for the Spring Session 2012 will take place from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, from Monday, February 20th through Monday, February 27th, 2012.  Payments will be received in the Registration Office at the ELC Learning Center.  Click here for map.

Please note: classes are kept small for the students' benefit (generally between 8 and 12 people).  Register early to reserve your place.  Payment must be received on time to complete your enrollment and maintain your reservation in the class(es) for which you have registered.  (Any course that does not meet sufficient enrollment may be cancelled and a full refund provided upon presentation of your original receipt.)