About

Teaching English gives you the freedom to work anywhere in the world or from the comfort of your own home. It is a flexible and easy way to earn an extra income.

Accredited by ICOES, whose certificate is recognized by employers around the world, this TEFL certification class puts you on the fast track to securing your first job teaching English.

You will learn:

  • Different pedagogical techniques to help you get started
  • Classroom management strategies
  • How to motivate students
  • Basics of linguistics
  • How to use a student’s primary language to teach them English
  • How to teach reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
  • Tips and help on how to land a job as a TEFL teacher

Requirements

International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

    Lessons

    Module 1: Introduction To Basic Pedagogy

    • Learning a Language
    • Teaching a Second Language
    • Learners and Teachers
    • Considerations

    Module 2: Classroom Management

    • First Steps
    • Physical Setting
    • The Teacher

    Module 3: Introduction To English Grammar

    • Nouns
    • Verbs
    • More Complex Grammar
    • Language Patterns
    • Presenting Grammar
    • Approaches to Teaching Grammar - Part 1
    • Approaches to Teaching Grammar - Part 2
    • Approaches to Teaching Grammar - Part 3


    Module 4: Introduction To English Vocabulary

    • What is Vocabulary?
    • Types of Lexis
    • Learning Vocabulary
    • Teaching Vocabulary Part 1
    • Teaching Vocabulary Part 2
    • A Vocabulary Presentation


    Module 5: Teaching Reading Skills

    • Overview of Reading
    • Text Types
    • The Learner
    • Developing Reading Skills
    • Lesson Aims
    • Key Reading Skills


    Module 6: Teaching Listening Skills

    • Different Types of Listening
    • Considerations
    • What Is Involved in Listening?
    • Typical Learner Issues
    • What Are We Listening For?
    • Typical Tasks for Developing Listening
    • Engaging in Conversation


    Module 7: Teaching Writing Skills

    • Introduction to Writing
    • Teaching Writing
    • What Are the Essential Writing Skills?
    • Writing Sub-skills
    • Learner Issues
    • Typical Writing Aims
    • Basic English Sentence Structures


    Module 8: Teaching Speaking Skills

    • Introduction to Speaking
    • Characteristics of Speaking
    • Fluency
    • Types of Speaking Tasks
    • Potential Learner Problems with Speaking
    • Teaching Speaking
    • The Learners


    Module 9: Learning Aims And Lesson Planning

    • Basic Assumptions
    • The Learner
    • The Lesson Plan
    • Teaching Young Learners
    • Some Activities


    Module 10: Next Steps

    • Further Study
    • A Career in ELT
    • Building a Good Resume
    • The Interview
    • Where to Teach

        Career

        Who is this course for?

        • All fluent English speakers who are interested in teaching
        • Anyone who wants a job that lets them travel and work anywhere in the world
        • Anyone who needs formal qualifications to start teaching English as a second language

        Career path

        Start a new career as an English teacher anywhere in the world. Many schools, whether in person or online, require a TEFL certification. In fact, China has made it an absolute must-have to start teaching there.

        A TEFL certificate and the teaching skills it provides give you a leg up on jobs such as private tutor, nanny and Au Pair.

        Certification 

        You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.

        All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.

        Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.

        Disclaimer: The content of our 120 Hour TESOL Certificate course and our 120 Hour TEFL Certificate course is the same. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is primarily used in North America, whilst Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is used in Europe, Australia. However, both courses are intended for the same purpose.
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        ICOES Accredited.
        IAPCC and CPD Certified.

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        About

        Teaching English gives you the freedom to work anywhere in the world or from the comfort of your own home. It is a flexible and easy way to earn an extra income.

        Accredited by ICOES, whose certificate is recognized by employers around the world, this TEFL certification class puts you on the fast track to securing your first job teaching English.

        You will learn:

        • Different pedagogical techniques to help you get started
        • Classroom management strategies
        • How to motivate students
        • Basics of linguistics
        • How to use a student’s primary language to teach them English
        • How to teach reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
        • Tips and help on how to land a job as a TEFL teacher

        Requirements

        International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

          Lessons

          Module 1: Introduction To Basic Pedagogy

          • Learning a Language
          • Teaching a Second Language
          • Learners and Teachers
          • Considerations

          Module 2: Classroom Management

          • First Steps
          • Physical Setting
          • The Teacher

          Module 3: Introduction To English Grammar

          • Nouns
          • Verbs
          • More Complex Grammar
          • Language Patterns
          • Presenting Grammar
          • Approaches to Teaching Grammar - Part 1
          • Approaches to Teaching Grammar - Part 2
          • Approaches to Teaching Grammar - Part 3


          Module 4: Introduction To English Vocabulary

          • What is Vocabulary?
          • Types of Lexis
          • Learning Vocabulary
          • Teaching Vocabulary Part 1
          • Teaching Vocabulary Part 2
          • A Vocabulary Presentation


          Module 5: Teaching Reading Skills

          • Overview of Reading
          • Text Types
          • The Learner
          • Developing Reading Skills
          • Lesson Aims
          • Key Reading Skills


          Module 6: Teaching Listening Skills

          • Different Types of Listening
          • Considerations
          • What Is Involved in Listening?
          • Typical Learner Issues
          • What Are We Listening For?
          • Typical Tasks for Developing Listening
          • Engaging in Conversation


          Module 7: Teaching Writing Skills

          • Introduction to Writing
          • Teaching Writing
          • What Are the Essential Writing Skills?
          • Writing Sub-skills
          • Learner Issues
          • Typical Writing Aims
          • Basic English Sentence Structures


          Module 8: Teaching Speaking Skills

          • Introduction to Speaking
          • Characteristics of Speaking
          • Fluency
          • Types of Speaking Tasks
          • Potential Learner Problems with Speaking
          • Teaching Speaking
          • The Learners


          Module 9: Learning Aims And Lesson Planning

          • Basic Assumptions
          • The Learner
          • The Lesson Plan
          • Teaching Young Learners
          • Some Activities


          Module 10: Next Steps

          • Further Study
          • A Career in ELT
          • Building a Good Resume
          • The Interview
          • Where to Teach

              Career

              Who is this course for?

              • All fluent English speakers who are interested in teaching
              • Anyone who wants a job that lets them travel and work anywhere in the world
              • Anyone who needs formal qualifications to start teaching English as a second language

              Career path

              Start a new career as an English teacher anywhere in the world. Many schools, whether in person or online, require a TEFL certification. In fact, China has made it an absolute must-have to start teaching there.

              A TEFL certificate and the teaching skills it provides give you a leg up on jobs such as private tutor, nanny and Au Pair.

              Certification 

              You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.

              All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.

              Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.

              Disclaimer: The content of our 120 Hour TESOL Certificate course and our 120 Hour TEFL Certificate course is the same. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is primarily used in North America, whilst Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is used in Europe, Australia. However, both courses are intended for the same purpose.