Teacher Training in Oxford, UK
The Teacher Training Centre in Oxford, England
Founded in 1996, the Teacher Training Centre in Oxford has quickly established itself as one of the UK's most respected specialist English language Teacher Training centres.
The Teacher Training Centre in Oxford is one of the UK's first dedicated EFL teacher training centres where all our training and development courses take place.
During the course you will have access to a full range of teaching materials, our Teacher Training library, Wi-Fi internet and photocopier use. In addition to all the titles recommended on the UCLES CELTA reading lists, we stock a comprehensive range of materials in applied linguistics and other ELT areas. We also subscribe to all the major ELT monthly journals to keep you up to date on the latest developments in the industry.
Teacher Training Centre – Location & Facilities:
Our brand new building is located in the heart of Oxford next to the Oxford County Council library, close to the High Street, Carfax Tower and the pedestrian Cornmarket area with its trendy covered market, shops and cafés. The school is also just a short walk from the beautiful Christ Church meadow and College, which was featured in the recent Harry Potter films.
All our classrooms are modern and comfortable and some offer the latest advances in learning facilities, such as interactive whiteboards, which make lessons even more fun.
The computer room is fitted with 9 modern wide-screen computers and offers free high-speed internet connection. Laptop users can also enjoy free Wi-Fi connection throughout the building.
Our Teacher Trainers in Oxford
Each of our trainers is a highly qualified professional and a practising teacher possessing as a minimum degree, an English teaching diploma (DELTA) and many years teaching experience.
Thanks to the skill and dedication of our team of teacher trainers we have a very high success rate in our training courses.
Accommodation
If you require accommodation in Oxford, the Teacher Training Centre can arrange accommodation for you.
Please let us know in the application form if you require accommodation and which is your preferred accommodation option.
Please note: All accommodation options are subject to availability and will be confirmed by the Training Centre Oxford once you have gone through the application process.
Accommodation Options and Prices in Oxford:
| Accommodation Type | Occupancy | Board | Price per person / week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Homestay | single room | half board | 165 |
| Standard Homestay | single room | breakfast | 140 |
| Standard Homestay | single room | self-catering | 135 |
| Standard Homestay | double room (2pax travelling together) |
half board | 145 |
| Standard Homestay | double room (2pax travelling together) |
breakfast | 130 |
| Executive Homestay (with private bathroom) |
single room | half board | 215 |
| Executive Homestay (with private bathroom) |
single room. Private bathroom included. | breakfast | 190 |
| Standard Student House | single room | self-catering | £160 Standard £145 Budget |
| Superior Student House | single room. | self-catering | 180 |
| Superior Summer Residence Slade Park (July & August only) |
single room en suite | self-catering | 195 |
| Superior Summer Residence Clive Booth (July & August only) |
single room en suite | self-catering | 225 |
* £45 accommodation arrangement fee applies
Note: Students should arrive at their accommodation on Saturday or Sunday. For students wishing to arrive on a Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, one full week's accommodation charge will apply. For students arriving from Thursday onwards a nightly rate will apply (weekly rate divided by 7). All midweek arrivals are subject to availability and may not be possible year-round and needs to be checked before booking.
Optional: Airport Transfer Service
| Airports Arrival/Departure | Prices* |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow | 120 |
| London Gatwick | 145 |
| London St.Pancras Intl./td> | 145 |
| London Stansted | 160 |
| London Luton | 160 |
| London City Airport |
145 |
*Prices quoted are for one way, one person trips. For each extra student sharing a taxi to the same address: +£20, for each extra student sharing a taxi to a different address: fee x1.5.
Oxford and Surroundings
40,000 students & 37 university colleges give Oxford a very special atmosphere as one of the world's great centres of teaching excellence.
Walking around Oxford you will discover a vibrant city with fine architecture, attractive parks and beautiful colleges, some dating back 800 years. Oxford is situated in the heart of England, only 60 minutes by train from London, and is surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in Britain.
Some of Britain's finest towns and villages are within easy reach of Oxford, including the Roman spa town of Bath and Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
Oxford Visitor’s Information: http://www.oxfordcity.co.uk/
Oxford City Guide: http://www.oxfordcityguide.com
Tourism Guide Oxford & Oxfordshire: http://www.visitoxfordandoxfordshire.com/
