Weekend TEFL Course, Denver, CO

  United States

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Denver

Length of Position: 20 hour weekend course

Description: "Fast, Flexible TEFL/TESOL Certification Gets You Overseas In Only Two Weeks"

As a leading and established TEFL/TESOL course provider, i-to-i offer you a range of courses that allow immediate, 24/7 online access, offering you the opportunity to get certified and overseas faster. Most i-to-i TEFL/TESOL courses are delivered primarily online and several include our weekend classroom course

    * Save time and money
    * Study when you want and how you want, and as fast or as slow as you want
    * Support your online study with optional classroom tuition and practice over just one weekend (highly recommended)
    * Dedicated 24/7 tuition with tutors from around the world
    * Established and proven syllabus

20 hours in a classroom! Are you mad!? Rest assured... the weekend course is 20 hours of fun interactive modules so you learn through hands-on activities rather than bland lectures. With an experienced TEFL/TESOL tutor, you'll have the proper guidance and expert advice you need to qualify as a teacher and achieve your overseas dreams.

* Saturday 9am - 8pm
- Introduction and ice-breakers
- Classroom management
- An introduction to grammar
- A foreign language lesson: see what it's like on the other side
- Elicitation techniques
- Using the blackboard
- Functions: what we do with language
- Level checks: ensuring students get the right tuition for them
- Practice activities: guiding students in language use
- Free practice activity: letting students communicate
- Teaching practice preparation
- First teaching practice & feedback

* Sunday 9am - 6pm
- Drama and role play
- Pronunciation & Intonation
- Reading & Listening: teaching comprehension skills
- Grammar: tenses and time
- Error correction: getting the most out of your students
- Final teaching practice preparation
- Final teaching practice & feedback
- Employment in TEFL: career options

Highlights: Fun, Fast and Intensive TEFL / TESOL Certification in One Weekend

Our original classroom based TEFL course has trained over 40,000 people worldwide since its inception in 1994. It remains our most talked about course, and one that many current TEFL certificate holder use to refresh their knowledge and skills.

The 20 hour covers a 10 module syllabus with teaching practice over one weekend.

    * An internationally-recognized 20 hour TEFL certificate that has been established since 1994 and quality checked by the ODLQC
    * Experienced training from a highly qualified tutor who has taught TEFL overseas for a minimum of 3 years
    * FREE TEFL Course book to accompany the Weekend Course
    * RISK-FREE guarantee or your money back
    * FREE lifetime advice on all things TEFL from our experienced support helpdesk
    * FREE bonus lesson plans to take away
    * FREE access to an 8000 job contact list that we have created for you

Why take a weekend TEFL course?

* Practice teaching in a classroom setting and receive feedback
* Learn in a fun environment with other, like-minded students
* Courses all year round in locations throughout the UK, USA, Ireland, and Australia

The weekend course is ideal for anyone who...

* Wants to practice teaching in a classroom environment
* Prefers learning through practical hands on activities rather than theoretical study
* Needs to build their confidence in the classroom
* Has a weekend free to gain a unique qualification!

Qualifications: There are few barriers to getting TEFL certified, here it is in short

    * You must be a native English speaker or near native in your proficiency, this means that you would make minimal errors in English during the course
    * Some teaching destinations such as South Korea require you have a degree, however registration onto the course does not require this, nor do the majority of teaching jobs
    * You do NOT need to speak the local language

Cost in US$: USD 399.00

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

i-to-i Online TEFL's Mission Statement: Founded in 1994, i-to-i is an award-winning organization providing unique opportunities for you to travel, work and live abroad. Thousands of travelers aged 18 to 80 have joined our volunteer vacations and over 15,000 have learned to Teach English as a Foreign Language through our tailor-made TEFL courses for travelers. With projects in over 20 countries, you can join the worldwide i-to-i volunteer community on an extended adventure in areas such as teaching, community development, media, health, conservation, building, museums, marketing or tourism.