Become Certified In Chile

  Chile

• Santiago: 
Santiago

Length of Position: 120 hours

Description: You possess the skill that can open doors to new cultures and experiences anywhere in the world. Our internationally-recognized 120-hour TEFL Certification course located in beautiful Santiago, Chile will provide you with the tools you need to work wherever you choose to go.

Teaching English is an excellent way to experience a variety of cultures, meet new people, and to challenge yourself. Our staff is dedicated to providing the highest quality training possible, and because of this our certification is one of the most recognized in the world.

Some of the modules of the TEFL Academy certification course are:

* Grammar - past, present, and future forms as well as syntax, modals, conditionals, et.al.
* Pronunciation: phonetics, stress, rhythm and intonation
* Lexis - teaching vocabulary and the lexical approach
* Methodologies and their applications
* Lesson aims and planning
* Teaching students how to interpret (reading and listening)
* Teaching students how to convey (writing and speaking)
* Learning how to teach grammar concepts in context
* Error correction
* Business English
* Using and exploiting coursebooks
* Teaching and job-hunting in Latin America
* What to expect in a classroom and how to handle it

Observed and assessed teaching practice

A large part of the course consists of teaching foreigners in lesson demonstration classes. Planning for and reflecting on your own and others' lessons are crucial components of this part. As well as learning from your own and your peers' teaching practice, you will have the opportunity to observe experienced teachers deliver lessons to the same students you will be teaching.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degrees (or equivalent) from universities are all accepted, although others without a degree can also take the course as well provided they demonstrate a good command of English and are comfortable with the challenging requirements of successful course completion. No prior teaching experience is required. In order for non-native speakers to be accepted, they must demonstrate an exceptional command of the English language.

Cost in US$: Contact us for more information

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Chile Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of 2+

Application Process Involves:

• Phone Interview
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Job and Internship Network

The TEFL Academy's Mission Statement: The TEFL Academy strives to combine high-quality teacher-training services and lifelong job assistance for those who seek change and improvement in their lives. The TEFL Academy is a culturally-sensitive, fun, and challenging organization dedicated to helping eager travelers and career changers realize their dream and potential of teaching and traveling the world by providing the skills and confidence necessary to do so.

Year Founded: 2004