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Cambridge CELTA Brighton, United Kingdom

Cambridge CELTA- part time


Important Information

The course runs for 10 weeks from Tuesday 25th April to Thursday 29th June.

All successful course particpants are guaranteed a teaching job in the school's summer scheme.


Course Details

Course ref.

1863

Course Type

Cambridge CELTA

Min Age

20

Maximum Class Size

12

Exam Board Fee Included
Class Times

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am-4pm

 


Course Description

CELTA course
Learn to teach English as a foreign language. Take the Cambridge CELTA course, the Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), the most widely recognised international professional qualificationfor English Language Teachers. Develop the practical skills necessary to become a language teacher, acquire a pedagogic understanding of English grammar and vocabulary, gain the confidence and classroom skills to teach English and develop the insight into your own teaching style and strengths to enable you to fully develop your teaching potential

Entry requirements
The CELTA is a university of Cambridge validated certificate. The entry requirements are:
Age-candidates should be aged 20 or over, but candidates aged between 18 and 20 can be accepted at the centre's discretion
Education -Candidates are usually university graduates. The requirement is that candidates should have a standard of education equivalent to that required for entry into higher education
English-Candidates do not need to have English as their first language, but must have a standard of English which will enable them to teach a range of levels

Course Content
- Input sessions based upon specifications for CELTA produced by the University of Cambridge covering: language analysis, lesson and course planning, classroom management techniques and strategies, teaching techniques, resources and materials, and professional development
- Supervised teaching practice with adult students in specially organised classes
- Lesson observation of experienced teachers within our schools
- Completion of a range of practically focused written assignments

Assessment
Candidates are assessed continuously during the course and there is no final exam. An external assessor, appointed by UCLES, moderates each courses. There are 3 components of assessment
- Teaching Practice: candidates teach 6 hours at two different levels and assessment is based on overall performance at the end of the 6 hours
- Written assignments: there are 4 written assignments: a case study of a student, language analysis, resources and materials, and a reflection on classroom teaching
- Professional development: based on the candidates overall performance on the course

Application procedure
Before being enrolled, all applicants need to complete an application form, successfully complete a pre course task and attend an interview (if a personal interview is impractical this can be done by phone)


School Details - Hove West

The school is situated in two large adjoining Victorian houses in a quiet residential area in Hove.

It has 16 classrooms and also offers a learning centre for computer-based lessons. There are also two computer suites with internet access and plenty of EFL resources for trainee teachers to make use of.

Light meals can be obtained at the snack bar, which is open each day at break and lunchtime.


Timetable

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am-4pm


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