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for information about our TEFL/TESOL courses and Online teaching courses.
Teach English Overseas is a division of Knysna English School
Theoretical Modules Covered – TEFL Course
Teaching Skills
Presenting Vocabulary, Concept Checking for Understanding, Error Correction, Developing Listening Skills, Developing Reading Skills, Developing Writing Skills, Integrating Skills, Using Songs in the Classroom, Teaching Pronunciation, Presenting Grammar, Motivating Students, Teaching Business English, Teaching Beginners, Communicative, The Phonemic Chart, Teaching, Teaching Methods and Teaching Styles, Using Technology in the Classroom
Planning and Classroom Management
Lesson Planning, Classroom Management and Control
Language Knowledge
Language Analysis, Tense and Aspect
Educational Psychology
Zone of Proximate Development/Optimal Teaching Sweetspot, Learning and Study Methods, Critical Evaluation and Assessment, Being a Professional Teacher
Young Learners
Teaching Young Learners, Cognitive Stages and Abilities Ages 2 to 19, Educational Development Phases of the Student
Practical Teaching Hours
Total Hours Taught
Trainees teach for 12 hours on their course.
Levels and Ages Taught
Trainees teach students with CEFR Levels B1 to C2 from the ages of 4 years old to adults.
Teaching Observed
Trainees observe 9 hours of qualified teachers teaching English as a Foreign Language to different levels and ages.
Written Assignments Completed
Focus on a Learner, Language Awareness, Detailed Lesson Plan and Personal Teaching Development Plan