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 Teaching
English as a
Foreign Language
(TEFL)
(Online + Practicum)
Spring Session, 2010
Registration deadline January 15, 2010
Course Dates: Feb 01 - April 05, 2010
Practicum II - April 12 - April 23
Please read the eligibility criteria under Admission
Payment deadline - January 22, 2010
Course Overview
This is a specially designed non-credit, continuing education course and is offered in a blended format – online and face-to-face practicum. All theory modules are delivered online and are followed by a two-week-long practicum involving observation of classes and teaching activities. This course runs over twelve weeks - ten weeks of online classes and two weeks of practicum. The course has a modular format and ends with an online final exam.
Course Format
- The course is offered in a blended format – students follow course modules online and participate in a well-structured practicum.
- ‘E-college’ platform is used for the online delivery.
- The program runs over one university semester.
- Students have the flexibility to complete the practicum either at PALS or at another school, approved by PALS.
- Full academic and technical support is provided. Detailed information will be provided to registered students.
- A Certificate of Completion will be awarded after ALL course modules and the practicum have been completed successfully.
Course Content
The course will have a modular format and will comprise 8 online modules and practicum. The following modules will be offered: (some minor modifications may be made by the instructor)
- Technology Walk-through & Getting Started
- Meet & Greet - Face-to-face orientation, lunch, Q/A
- Module I - Essentials of Second/Foreign Language Pedagogy
- Module II - Methods & Materials of Teaching EFL
- Module III - Teaching Receptive Skills - Reading & Listening
- Module IV - Teaching Productive Skills I - Phonology
- Module V - Teaching Productive Skills II - Writing
- Module VI - Teaching Grammar
- Module VII - Fundamentals of Course Design & Lesson Planning
- Module VIII - Language Assessment
Practicum -
- Students are expected to complete a well-structured practicum.
- The Practicum will be completed in two parts:
Part I - observing at least two PALS classes (Can be done on the same day)
Part II – Practice Lesson - Teaching a PALS Class (Half day on campus).
- A student can take practicum only after completing all modules.
The Certificate of Completion will be awarded only after all the course work and the practicum have been completed successfully.
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