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Pre-Course Module Your Gateway To Tefl

This document provides an overview of a 150-hour TEFL certification course. The course is structured into 10 modules completed over 12 weeks. It uses both online and in-person learning, including tutorials, quizzes, assignments, and a 20-hour practicum. Students will be assessed through weekly quizzes, module assignments, a final assignment, and a final exam. To receive certification, students must pass all assessments, complete the practicum, and meet requirements for tutorial attendance and discussion board participation. The course aims to prepare students to become confident and successful English language teachers.

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Pre-Course Module Your Gateway To Tefl

This document provides an overview of a 150-hour TEFL certification course. The course is structured into 10 modules completed over 12 weeks. It uses both online and in-person learning, including tutorials, quizzes, assignments, and a 20-hour practicum. Students will be assessed through weekly quizzes, module assignments, a final assignment, and a final exam. To receive certification, students must pass all assessments, complete the practicum, and meet requirements for tutorial attendance and discussion board participation. The course aims to prepare students to become confident and successful English language teachers.

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150-Hour TEFL certification course

PRE-COURSE MODULE
YOUR GATEWAY TO TEFL
UNIT 0.1 INTRODUCTION TO THE CIEE TEFL COURSE
Welcome to the first unit of the course and to the world of TEFL! Being a teacher or international educator is
an exciting and rewarding profession, and this job allows us not only to travel to many parts of the world but
also to meet and work with a variety of people. This course will help you become a confident and successful
EFL educator and to help the many people who want to learn English to achieve their dreams. You couldn't
have made a better choice!

Unit objectives

• To give an overview of the course


• To give clear descriptions of course activities
• To give an overview of the syllabus
• To explain the assessment process of the course
• To offer some ideas about study techniques

Unit learning outcomes

• You will have a clear overview of the course.


• You will understand the course format and the main activity types.
• You will be familiar with the syllabus.
• You will understand the different types of assessments used for the course.
• You will be able to study more effectively during this course.

TEFL course overview


Course structure
• 47 x 2.5 hours units
• 10 modules, 1 x pre-course module and 1 x practicum module
• 1 x unit per day
• 1 x tutor-lead tutorial per Module/week
Class tutor engagement
• Graded assignment feedback
• Tutorial leading
• Monitoring your progress
Course style
• Online, but not distant
• Learning plans
• Proficiency-based learning
• Engaging – Become involved
• Learning outcomes
• Accessible and straightforward

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Unit activity types


Knowledge input: Your turn:
• Let’s get started • Checkpoint
• The essentials • Over to you
• How it’s done • Let’s discuss
• Off to class • Group work
• Classroom chatter • Graded assignments
• Summing up • Make the grade quizzes
• Cultural roundup • Find out more
• Tutorials
Syllabus
Pre-course Your gateway to TEFL
Module 1 The world of TEFL
Module 2 Teaching the English language
Module 3 Learning vocabulary
Module 4 Teaching grammar
Module 5 Teaching receptive skills
Module 6 Teaching productive skills
Module 7 Choosing your teaching materials
Module 8 Planning your lessons
Module 9 Classroom management
Module 10 Final exam and Getting ready to teach

Assessment
Weighting Notes

Make the grade 25% Each unit (Modules 1-10) ends with a Make the grade
quiz. You'll only be able to take each of these quizzes
once. These grades will be averaged.

Module graded 25% For each module, 1-7, there is a Module graded
assignment assignment. These grades will be averaged.

Final graded 25% In Module 8 (Week 8), you'll complete a longer assessed
assignment piece of work, which you can use in your portfolio when
applying for jobs.

Final exam 25% This two-hour timed exam will be taken during the final
week of the course.

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Practicum Pass/Fail 20 hours of practicum is required to receive your


certification. You must submit the Practicum Location ID
form(s), Global Practicum Tracking Log, Performance
Assessment, and Practicum Reflection. You must receive a
4/8 on your practicum reflection to pass.

Tutorial attendance, To be In order to be awarded a distinction, you must attend 50% of


discussion board awarded the tutorial sessions, contribute meaningfully to the
performance, and distinction discussion boards, and get an overall 'outstanding' grade in
practicum the practicum.

Throughout the course, the following grading will apply:


Potential distinction: 90-100%
Pass: 70-89%
Potential pass: 60-69%
Fail: 0-59%

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