​Teaching Pre-entry and Low-level Literacy ESOL Learners
 

Course description:
 

This is a practical blended course of around 10 hours (3 x 2-hour live online sessions and independent study in between). The course is aimed at new and experienced ESOL teachers. To gain a certificate, participants are expected to complete tasks, reflections and are encouraged to share with peers. Participants will come away with original resources and links to a large number of teaching, learning and assessment materials. 

The course contents include:

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• The effects on learning if you are pre-entry.

• A supportive classroom environment.

• Teaching listening and speaking skills.

• Supporting with reading and writing skills with a number of teaching approaches.

• Examining the sub-skills of reading and writing. 

• Trauma and its effect on learning.

• Practical, authentic resources and signposting to existing free resources. 

• Mixed level classes, adaptive teaching and spaced learning.

• Digital skills for the low-level classroom. 

• Teaching pronunciation.

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The next opportunity to attend this course starts in June 2025. 

To book, please follow the booking link:

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​​​​​​June course, starting 17th June: 

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Course dates:​

Session 1 - Tuesday 17th June 17.00 - 19:00h

Session 2 - Tuesday 24th June 17.00 - 19:00h

Session 3 - Tuesday     1st July 17.00 - 19:00h

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This course is accredited through:

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To register your interest in any future iteration of this course, please complete this enquiry form. Thank you.