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Courses

Teacher Training Programme

This programme is aimed at non-native teachers of English who wish to access teaching materials and methodologies and who want to increase their own language awareness. Participants require a B2 (Upper Intermediate) level of English or above. Programmes are for two weeks or seven days and run in July, August and September.

Next dates

2 week programme

Start dates 15.07.2013, 29.07.2013

€840

7 day programme

29th August 2013

€600

Objectives & Pedagogical Outcomes

  • Focus on authentic materials development and assessment
  • Interesting tips to motivate students
  • Introduction to Irish culture and uses in the classroom
  • To refresh the participants' knowledge of English
  • Teacher observation and micro teaching

Sample Timetable

Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

9.00 - 10.30

Ice-breakers

Warmers & finishers

Grammar & vocabulary

Future time / the natural world

Master Class

Using the Web as a language learning tool

Creating, adapting & evaluating activities for language learning

Children as language learners

11:00 - 12:30

Passive Voice

Health & Beauty

Master Class

Getting your tongue around pronunciation

Master Class

Using music & song as a learning tool

Learning to learn language pathways

Master Class

Correction — when to correct and how to correct

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

13:30 - 15:00

Micro Teaching

Culture — an overview of Irish culture

The Web as a language teaching tool

Culture — an overview
of Irish literature

Observations — a chance
to see a class in action

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