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TESOL Teaching Practicum
There is No
Substitute for Experience, Especially in the Dynamic Field of Teaching
Conversational English. A Practicum Will Expand Your Teaching Effectiveness.
Course Overview:
Teaching, like any other skill, requires
practice. Teaching under the guidance of
qualified and experienced teachers helps to create new teachers who are
confident
and well trained.
IEERA TESOL
Certification Program is proud to offer a unique
self-directed TESOL
Practicum Program. The Practicum is designed for
those seeking the experience of
teaching without committing to a contract.
The Practicum
program allows inexperienced teachers a chance to gain hands-on
experience in a real classroom environment while using the skills and
methods
addressed in the IEERA TESOL Foundation and
Specialization courses. The practicum
also gives experienced teachers a chance to experiment with new classroom
situations
and new program ideas in an environment where they can consult with others.
Course Content:
Participants will undertake a process of guided
in-depth learning about their own
teaching. They will reflect on and analyze their own teaching methods and
approaches,
experiment with and apply new techniques, and document their experiences.
development and learning theories relating to Teaching English to Speakers of Other
Languages.
Course components include various readings, a
reflective journal, and self-evaluation of
practicum teaching as well as a supervised evaluation of teaching. The
practicum can be
completed locally or abroad.
Ultimately, upon completion of the program
graduates will have made a valuable contribution to their future teaching
success in the
academic community.
Course Requirements:
- Classroom observation and assessment (3 hours)
- Team teaching participation and assessment (5 hours)
- Solo teaching and assessment (7 hours)
- Supervised teaching and assessment (5 hours)
- Readings
- Self-reflective journal
- Teaching dossier
-
Video self analysis
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