Overview
In the ever-evolving profession of English Language Teaching (ELT), those seeking to change their work environment, or progress their careers, often need to be proactive about exploring new opportunities.
One promising avenue for growth and advancement is transitioning into teacher training. The demand for training and education in our field is constant, making it an attractive path to explore. However, the shift from being a language teacher to becoming a teacher trainer entails much more than just a change in job title.
What you will learn
It is common for aspiring teacher trainers to begin their journey with a workshop, a seminar, or a brief training course. This From Teacher to Trainer course at Norwich Institute for Language Education will be primarily focussing on these shorter teacher education sessions.
The objective is to introduce you to key concepts and principles in the field, offer practical guidance on training approaches, methodology and materials, and provide a framework for reflecting on your roles and responsibilities as a teacher trainer within your unique professional context.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Key terms and concepts in teacher training
- The skills and knowledge needed to be a teacher trainer
- The role of teacher beliefs, attitudes and behaviour when planning and delivering teacher training
- The stages involved in planning teacher training sessions
- Different frameworks and approaches for teacher training
- How to build in variety and interest when planning training sessions
- How to make appropriate choices of methods and materials for training sessions
- How to choose appropriate instruments to evaluate training sessions or courses
- Approaches and procedures for observing lessons and giving feedback
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Norwich, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Teaching View 31 other Short Courses in Teaching in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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
- Experience: Teachers who are considering moving into teacher training or who already have a little experience as a teacher trainer
- Language Level: B2 or higher
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full
Additional Details
- Trinity CertPT qualification (optional): £325
Funding
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