Overview
You will learn how to use online videos and activities that ESL teachers at University of California, Irvine created to teach intermediate ESL learners. You will review language-learning pedagogy and best practices for using these resources effectively.
This Grammar Lessons Fun and Effective with this Teach English - Intermediate Grammar specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Irvine, Division of Continuing Education will give any ESL teacher loads of creative ideas for their classrooms.
Applied Learning Project
In the capstone project, you will create a portfolio including all of the following for one specific intermediate grammar point: a lesson plan for the grammar point, a video of yourself teaching the grammar point, a related practice exercise or activity, an informal assessment, and a formal assessment.
You will put into practice all of the skills that you have learned in the previous three courses. Finally, you will share your portfolio with other learners to demonstrate the skills you have learned, and you will get the chance to learn from others as you give them feedback on their portfolios.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Strategies for Teaching Perfect Tenses
- Modal Verbs Used in English
- Techniques for Teaching Adjectives
- Adjective Clauses
- Teaching Tips for Tricky English Grammar
- Teaching Intermediate Grammar Project
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 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
- Beginner Level
- No prior experience required.
- This specialization is aimed at ESL teachers who want to develop creative and effective methods for teaching intermediate grammar and build practical teaching materials and lessons.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.