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Upcoming Seminars

30 May – 27 June 2012

Overview

TESOL at YWAM Tyler

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is an intensive 120-hour course designed to equip you with the basic skills of teaching English to non-native speakers. The course includes lectures, observations of teachers in action, lesson planning, resource development assignments, and a minimum of six hours of practicum.

Topics covered

  • Overview of the Field of TESOL
  • Principles and Methods of Language Teaching
  • Course Design
  • Assessments and Testing
  • Oral Language Skills
  • Lesson Planning
  • Learning Styles
  • Developing Authentic Materials
  • Using Technology
  • Cross-cultural Ministry
  • Integrated Skills Lessons
  • Developing Resources (adapting textbooks, internet)
  • Multilevel Classes
  • Classroom Management
TESOL at YWAM Tyler

The ability to communicate in English is one of the most sought-after commodities in the world today, and a TESOL certification* opens doors like nothing else can. It can be your ticket into a particular nation that you have a heart for, or you can serve your community here at home, helping students acquire the necessary skills to communicate successfully in a variety of settings.

A typical day's schedule:

  • 7:00am Breakfast
  • 7:30am Personal Devotions
  • 8:30am Worship and Intercession
  • 9:00am Class
  • 12:00pm Lunch
  • 1:00pm Class
  • 3:30pm Work Duty
  • 5:15pm Dinner

Evenings are reserved for study time and lesson preparation. Each student will meet weekly with a campus staff person.

Course Date: 30 May - 27 June 2012

Cost: $1,135 includes food & housing

Interested? If so, please submit your TESOL application as soon as possible. Each course is limited to 12 students.

Application fees: $40 for singles and $50 for couples. Applications should be submitted at least one month prior to the course starting date.

*Certification: Upon successful completion of the seminar, participants will be awarded a University of the Nations TESOL certificate.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 January 2012 10:26