Online TEFL Course, 180-hour Advanced Course, TEFL Solutions

Advanced Course

180-hours

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

An overview...

The 180-hour Advanced TEFL course is our most extensive and all-inclusive online training programme. Not only does it include all the theoretical and practical elements of the 120-hour course - but offers so much more! This Advanced TEFL course covers both in-class teaching as well as online teaching. You´ll also learn skills to take your English teaching career to a whole new level - covering aspects of TEFL management, teaching in international schools and content and language integrated learning.

COURSE CONTENT

TEFL course modules

1

Introduction
- Welcome
- Course Aims & Objectives
- Course Assessment & Certification
- Sample TEFL Certificate (digital)
- TEFL Solutions: Accreditation Certificate
2

Teaching Methodology
- TEFL Methodology
- TEFL Methodology: Quiz
3

Lesson Planning
- Lesson Planning
- Lesson Planning: Quiz
- Lesson Observation: Lesson Plan
- Lesson Observation: Videos
4

Classroom Management & Techniques
- Classroom Management & Techniques
- Classroom Management & Techniques: Quiz
5

Teaching Materials & Resources
- Teaching Materials & Resources
- 100+ Activities Made Easy
6

The Language Systems
- The Language Systems
- Teaching Phonetics & Phonology
- Teaching Vocabulary/Lexis
- Teaching Grammar/Syntax
- Grammar Reference Book
- Grammar Reference & Exercises
- The Language Systems: Quiz
7

The Language Skills
- Language Skills
- Teaching Reading
- Teaching Listening
- Teaching Writing
- Teaching Speaking
- The Language Skills: Quiz
8

Assessment & Testing
- Assessment & Testing
- Overview of Assessment
- Formative and Summative Assessment
- Formal Testing
- Progress Testing
- Oral Testing
- Proficiency Testing
- Placement Testing
- IELTS
- TOEFL
- Academic English
- Assessment Activities
- Marking Schemes & Report Writing
- Assessment & Testing Quiz
- Cambridge - Test your English
- Oxford Placement Test
- Young Learners Sample Tests
9

Teaching English to Young Learners
- Teaching English to Young Learners
- Considerations when teaching children
- Teaching phonics to young learners
- Teaching language units to young learners
- Teaching the skills to young learners
- Discipline in the classroom
- No learning without fun, no fun without learning
- Selecting Appropriate Classroom Materials
- Sample PowerPoint Lesson Plan (Vocab)
- Sample Lesson Plan (Present Contin.)
- Sample PowerPoint Lesson Plan (Game)
- Video Overview & Revision
- Quiz
- Self-directed Task
- Self-directed Task Key
- Lesson Plans for Young Learners
- 300 Five-minute Activities
- Writing Worksheets 1
- Writing Worksheets 2
- Copy of Free Resources for Teachers
10

Video Overview & Review
- Video Overview & Revision 1
- Video Overview & Review 1: Answers
- Video Overview & Revision 2
11

Teaching Business English
- Teaching Business English
- English for Specific Purposes
- Some Business English FAQs
- Student needs and motivations
- Common Problems
- Techniques for teaching Business English
- Cross-cultural communication
- Business Lesson Planning
- Resources
- English for Specific Purposes
- In Company Speaking Placement Test
- Role play Activity Sample
- Business English Lessons
- Teaching Business English: Quiz
- Self-directed Task
- Self-directed Task Key
12

Teaching English One-to-One
- Teaching English One-to-One
- Adapting lessons to individual needs
- Dealing with potential problems
- Lesson activities
- Ten top tips
- Resources
- 95 Worksheets for your lessons
- 30 Activities for One-to-One Lessons
- Teaching English One-to-One: Quiz
- Self-directed Task
- Self-directed Task Key
13

Teaching English Online
- An Overview of Teaching English Online
- TPR in Online Teaching
- Virtual Learning Platforms
- Getting Started with Skype
- Getting Started with Zoom
- Zoom Accessibility
- Getting Started with Meet (Hangouts)
- Online Tools
- Lesson Planning
- Sample Lesson Plan
- Learner Inclusion
- Classroom Set-up
- Discipline & Issues
- Assessing learners online
- The Demo Lesson
- Work Opportunities
- List: Online Teaching Companies
- How To Get Online Students
- Teaching English Online: Quiz
- YouTube Playlist
14

Advanced Grammar
- The Nuts & Bolts of English
- Quiz 1
- English Tense Forms
- Quiz 2
- English Tense Functions
- Quiz 3
- Vocabulary & Phonology
- Quiz 4
- Grammar Reference Book & Exercises
- Verb Tense Sheet
- Big Grammar Book
15

ELT Management
- ELT Management
- The ESL Manager
- An Overview of the ESL Programme
- Philosophy, Aims and Objectives
- Development Plans and Target Setting
- ESL Policies and Procedures
- Recruiting Teachers
- Supplementary Materials
- ELT Management: Quiz
16

ELT in International Schools
- ESL in International Schools
- ESL in the Primary School
- ESL in the Secondary School
- Language Provision for Senior students
- Proficiency Testing
- Placement Testing
- IGCSE
- Support Teaching in the Mainstream
- ELT in International Schools: Quiz
17

Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
- What is CLIL?
- Underlying Principles of CLIL
- Challenges of CLIL
- Applying CLIL to your class
- CLIL Lesson Planning
- Lesson Plan Examples
- Assessment in CLIL
- CLIL: Quiz
18

Employment & Professional Development
- Employment
- Finding a job
- Resume & Cover Letter
- Self-directed Task
- Country Profiles
- Professional Development
- Employment & Professional Development: Quiz
19

Free Downloads
- English to the World Series
- Survey
- Final Word

WHY THIS COURSE?

All-inclusive course providing...

Teaching Business English

This specialized module will help you get an insight into the needs of students looking to improve their English skills for business purposes. This lucrative market has been steadily growing for years and offers well trained TEFL tutors the chance to earn excellent wages.
Teaching English to Young Learners

This specialized module will be a great addition to your resume and will give you the edge over your competitors in the job market. This module will prepare you for both the challenges and the rewards of teaching young learners specifically between the ages of six and twelve years old.
Teaching English One-to-One

When you begin your teaching career abroad, you’ll soon find that there are plenty of opportunities to provide private lessons in order to supplement your earnings. It is therefore important to learn what to do with your first one-to-one student. This specialized module will prepare you for this.
Advanced Grammar

The Advanced Grammar module will introduce you to the various grammatical structures of the English language. Although this is a relatively in-depth look at the grammatical structures that you´ll need to know, it is by no means exhaustive. With this in mind, you´ll be well-equipped with the basics to give you confidence.
Teaching English Online

Teaching English online is a fast-growing trend and has taken the industry by storm. This specialized module will introduce you to the life and expectations of an online English teacher. This module covers the advantages and challenges of online teaching as well as how to get set-up as an online teacher.
Assessment & Testing

In this specialised module, you´ll be exposed to the various commercial testing systems that are widely used and implemented. These include both written and oral methods of English proficiency assessment. You´ll be introduced to the various types of assessment and testing that may be utilized in the classroom environment.

COURSE HALLMARKS

Accredited

The 180-hour TEFL course is fully accredited by the International TEFL Accreditation Council (ITEFLAC). This course is internationally recognised and globally recognised by schools and employers alike. TEFL certificates awarded by TEFL Solutions can be apostilled and authenticated.
Quiz Based

Assessment comprises of short quizzes which must be completed at the end of each module. There are no lengthy assignments or a final exam. You may work through the quizzes at your own pace. The pass mark for each quiz is 75% and you may re-take a quiz as many times as needed.
Certification

Once you have completed all the materials and quizzes, you´ll receive a digital certificate via email. This certificate will be dated, signed, display the ITEFLAC accreditation logo an have a unique reference number for verification purposes. A hard copy will be sent free of charge.

REQUREMENTS & DURATION

We make TEFL training more accessible

Access to good and reliable internet access.
You do not need a degree, although some employers may require this.
A good command of the English language.
You have 180 days to complete your course.

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE

180-hours

STUDENT AREA

Course Structure

Our online TEFL course will keep you engaged with rich multimedia course content. This includes video, audio, text, pdf, downloads and interactive quizzes. We even have discussion boards where you can create posts and communicate with other students taking the course.

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