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Our English Teaching Methodology course is designed for non-native teachers of English who want to improve or refresh their skills. The course covers a broad range of EFL topics and the most recent developments in English language teaching. Topics typically include: Methods and Approaches Motivation Functions and Meaning Materials Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening Teaching Roles Grammar Lexis Checking Understanding Phonology Computers in EFL Teaching Beginners Learner Strategies Personal Development. English Teaching Methodology is available to Groups only. A teaching qualification is required to enrol on this course.

Teacher Training - How to maximise learning on field trips (APP-FT5)Students and teachers alike enjoy field trips as they take the learning out of the classroom, bringing the curriculum to life. As well as being fun, field trips must allow for interesting, valuable and safe teaching and learning experiences.This course will look at aspects of planning, organising and undertaking field trips through whole-class discussion and practical applications.You will make a pre-trip and learning trip to at least one place of interest in Malta. The pre-trip will allow you to get a feel for the establishment, allowing you to think about making some interesting resources for your students. The second learning trip will give you, and your colleagues, the opportunity to try out and assess your planned learning resources.Course programme overview: Why field trips?, Planning for safety, Pre-trips and Pre-Learning, Learning Resources, Trip Day

Course start date: : Each Monday for all levels except for complete beginners. You will discover new teaching methods and learn to teach with new technologies. We can cater to your specific needs that you can put into practice immediately in class ... this programme offers a French language course according to your level which is tailored to responding to the needs of a class.Programme available throughout the yearSuitable for: level b1 required minimumThe goals are to:- Understand- Communicate- Express yourself orally and in writing by developing all four skills (speaking, writing, reading and listening) on a daily basisOur teaching approach is based on the CEFR (Common European Frame of Reference)Registration fees : 80€ (Includes : French course, teaching material, welcome pack, full access to our resource centre with individual teaching counselor and to our online exercise book, orientation and integration meetings, city tour and pedagogical animations according to calendar, Smartphone App to access the class 24/7, regular assessment and final certificate)

Teacher training courses will provide you with all the necessary language teaching skills, techniques, knowledge and training to be an effective modern teacher.

The programme provides a language enrichment component designed to improve the participants’ knowledge and use of English, including vocabulary, grammatical knowledge, functional knowledge and pronunciation. There is a focus on current methodologies and practical teaching skills, with material taken from the Cambridge TKT (Teaching Knowledge Test) preparation course. Students have the option to take the TKT exam at the end of the course in order to obtain an official Cambridge certificate.

Aimed at speakers of other languages, this course equips students with the basic tools required to teach English as a Foreign Language.General 20 plus 5 individual lessons per weekIntermediate to Advanced levelsTailored to the individualHours per week: 20 hours 50 minutesAge : 16+Topics covered: Language analysis; Lesson planning; teaching the skills of reading, writing, listening, speaking; classroom activities; using resources and materials; looking at learners’ needs; dealing with learners’ mistakes.