Overview
Whether you have already taught English as a Second Language and want to start teaching it online, you've already been teaching ESL online and want to sharpen your skills, or you are new to teaching and interested in teaching ESL online, ASU and VOXY provide you with the basic ideas and concepts you need to know in order to successfully teach ESL online.
There are also plenty of real, recorded online session videos from VOXY in the course to show you examples of what it looks like to teach ESL online. In this Teach English Now - Teaching Language Online course offered by Coursera in partnership with Arizona State University, you will learn about the best practices for teaching English as a Second Language online.
Key facts
This includes an introduction to online teaching, Second Language Acquisition theories and how they apply to ESL learners, conducting a needs analysis, curating content for your courses, designing lesson plans, and effective teaching strategies that will help you to become an successful online ESL teacher. The course consists of a variety of videos and readings, followed by quizzes. In the last module of the course, actual VOXY online ESL teachers share their experiences in the online classroom.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Online Classroom
- Second Language Acquisition
- Task Based Language Teaching
- Lesson Planning and Structures
- Developing a Lesson Plan
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 7 days
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 37 other Short Courses in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Intermediate Level
- A high intermediate, advanced or native level of the English language.
- This course is aimed at current and aspiring ESL teachers who want to develop skills and best practices for teaching English effectively in online learning environments.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription