Language and Methodology Courses for Teachers

Language teachers can take advantage of Eurocentres’ decades of experience and trend-setting expertise to update their language skills, explore new developments in teaching methodology and refresh their familiarity with the culture. Improve your active command of the language in all areas, find out about the Common European Framework and Language Portfolio from the experts, get up to date with all the latest developments and take home a range of practical ideas, teaching techniques and lesson procedures to enliven your teaching.

2 weeks of 25 x 50-minute lessons per week including projects, plus 5 hours study per week in the independent learning centre
Class size: 10-14

Summary of Content

All course participants are invited to complete a detailed questionnaire before beginning the course, giving information about their teaching situation and their personal priorities. The content of each course is then customised to the needs of our course participants. A typical course has three main components:

Advanced language improvement: personal diagnostic (phonology and language usage), techniques for deepening your language awareness, advanced language skills, contemporary usage.

Teaching and learning: the rationale behind curriculum design, different teaching approaches and materials; creating an environment for learning accuracy and fluency; awareness of learners difficulties; assessing achievement in relation to the Common European Framework.

Practical ideas and updates: new ways of teaching language and the four skills; exploiting drama, songs and technology; phasing and pacing lessons; mixed ability teaching; generating and managing interaction; monitoring and correcting techniques.

Plus opportunities for observation of classes, reviews of recently published materials, projects and materials collection.

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