Teach English - TESL Certificate & Diploma

Accredited by TESL CANADA

Teach the World! GEOS Languages Plus works with international education recruiters who know the locations you want to teach in and can help you find a great job. A job search seminar is always included in your TESL course.

Features (May different based on the programs your chose):

  • Recognized program
  • Teach in Canada / USA
  • Go International
  • Placements with Airfare and Chinese University Studies

Start Dates:

TESL Diploma
Jan. 9, 2017, Mar.6, 2017, May 1, 2017, Sep. 18, 2017, Nov. 13, 2017

TESL International Certificate
Feb.4, 2017, May 6, 2017, Aug. 5, 2017, Oct. 7, 2017

GEOS TESL Diploma

Students will learn how to prepare lessons focusing on specific skill areas in English education -- including learning how to select appropriate materials. They will discuss issues related to teaching specific language skills (i.e. listening and speaking, reading and writing, and grammar) and will be given an opportunity to prepare lessons and teach in front of peers.

The GEOS TESL Program aims to provide language teaching training to individuals who want to teach English as a Second or Foreign Language in Canada or the USA. It also sets up teachers going overseas for the highest possible level of success.

Program Outline (100 hours of instruction)

  • Language Systems and Analysis
  • Learner Styles
  • Approach and Methodology
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Material and Game Design
  • Pronunciation and Phonology
  • Vocabulary and Lexis
  • Technology in the Classroom
  • Assessment and Testing
  • Teaching Listening and Speaking
  • Teaching Reading and Writing
  • Teaching Grammar
  • Teaching Vocabulary
  • Strategies-based Instruction
  • Task-based Learning
  • Integrated Skills

Other Requirements:

Textbook: Teaching by Principles, 3rd Edition, H.Douglas Brown
Class Schedule Varies upon locations -- Please inquire.
Pass Requirements: 85% Attendance Rate -- 85% Final Mark

GEOS TESL International Certificate

Chinese Job Placements include Airfare and Studies at Chinese University

The TESL International Certificate is designed to provide new teachers with a skill set to help them survive their first posting overseas. We cover preparing from given materials such as textbooks and internet materials and combine it with classroom management theory and a solid framework for lesson planning.

We will discuss how to make different skill lessons and the basic key concepts of language acquisition. New teachers will be given an opportunity to prepare lessons and teach in front of peers.

Program Outline (40 hours of instruction)

  • Language Accquisition Theory
  • Lesson Planning Framework
  • Basics of Lesson Preparation
  • Basics of Grammar
  • Classroom Management
  • Teaching Listening
  • Teaching Reading
  • Teaching Writing
  • Teaching Speaking
  • Teaching Grammar

Admissions

High School Diploma
Note: Most major ESL schools and international destinations require Bachelor's Degrees to get a work permit

Non-Native Speakers: TOEFL IBT 80+, or IELTS 6.0 or GEOS Level 5 completion

Fees

TESL Diploma:
$150 Registration Fee
$1400 Tuition
Materials Fee Included
Practicum Available: $ 200 Practicum Fee

TESL International Certificate:
$150 Registration Fee
$500 Tuition
Practicum not available for International Certificate

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Free consultation of teaching abroad opportunities, job search and other TESL related questions is available!

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