Short Online English Teacher Training Courses
Online self-paced or “asynchronous” TEFL courses that you can do before or after your CELTA to enhance your skill set and employability
Additional Online English Teacher Training Courses
What can I do to support and advance my English teaching career from home?
Pre-CELTA Preparation Bundle
Fully online self-paced preparation course for CELTA applicants and trainees who are about to take the CELTA. Written by a CELTA tutor who knows what he wants his trainees to be aware of before starting the CELTA in order for them to get more out of the course.
You don’t need to have applied for the CELTA to start this course.
Written by Jamie King (12+ hour course).
English teacher training course includes:
- English Grammar Refresher
- English language awareness exercises
- Introduction to teaching approaches used in English language classrooms
- Introduction to analysing language and how we present and practice new language items
- Getting you thinking about the classroom, online or face-to-face, and your learners
- An introduction to lesson planning
Teaching English to Young Learners Bundle
Super bundle, preparing you on how to teach young learners (4-9yrs), pre-teens (10-12yrs) and teens (13yrs+).
These courses are fantastic for orientating teachers who find themselves teaching kids and teens, but have no experience. Gain confidence with your teaching.
You do not need a CELTA to do this course, but English teaching experience is advisable.
Written by Anna Hasper, Emma Pratt & James Heal (35+ hour course).
English teacher training course includes:
- Characteristics, brain development,
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Approaches, tips, and ideas
- Creativity in the classroom and storytelling
Teaching for English Exams
Being able to help students prepare for English exams increases your employment prospects. Many exam skills are compatible across the suite of English exams out there.
IELTS results, reported on a 9-band scale, have gained value around the world over the past three decades. Literally millions of students take the IELTS test every year worldwide.
In this course, we find out specifically how to prepare students for their IELTS test with helpful teaching and assessment tips so your students reach their goals.
This course is written for teachers who have an initial teaching qualification such as the CELTA or English teaching experience.
Written by James Heal and Emma Pratt (17+ hour course).
English teacher training course includes:
- An Overview of the IELTS Exam and Student Objectives
- The four papers and necessary skills
- Teaching materials analysis – finding out how to exploit them successfully
- How to give feedback to students
