DIPLOMA IN TEACHING ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (TESOL)
You can e-mail or write to your personal tutor as often as you need to. Your tutor will do his or her best to reply to you the same or following day. If your assignment needs to be improved your tutor will make helpful suggestions. You can submit each assignment up to three times without further payment. If after the third attempt your work is still below a pass grade of C a small charge will be made to cover the additional administrative cost of marking your work. The course includes reading, setting tasks, self-correcting exercises and written assignments
There are 4 modules in this course:
Module 1 (Language Theory)
a. The nature of language and its acquisition.
b. Language teaching principles and methodologies.
a. Teaching the language skills.
b. Teaching materials and aids.
Module 3 (Classroom Planning and Organization)
a. Teaching the language skills.
b. Teaching materials and aids.
Module 4 (Linguistics & Language Teaching)
a. Phonetics and Phonology
b. Grammar, Morphology, and Syntax
c. Vocabulary and Meaning
d. Application of Linguistics to language teaching
