Overview
The Learning Differences and Inclusion in Language Education (Online) course at Norwich Institute for Language Education will equip you with a toolbox of activities, resources and techniques that can help break down barriers to learning a language and allow all students to engage in their learning.
What you will learn
You will examine the typical challenges faced by learners with these learning differences and how being neurodiverse can cause barriers to learning, such as how it can affect how we process information.
You will explore solutions you can use to overcome learning difficulties, by examining some proven teaching strategies to help students, including multisensory learning techniques.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Key terminology used in the field of SEND and inclusion
- Understanding specific learning differences, including dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, ADHD, autism and other learning needs
- Key strategies and techniques to support learners with SpLDs, including multi-sensory learning, graphic facilitation and drama
- Educational concepts such as learning styles and Bloom’s taxonomy in the teaching of learners with SpLDs
- Strategies to support the development of all four language skills
- Strategies for teaching vocabulary, grammar and spelling to learners with SpLDs
- Accessibility in teaching and learning
- Focus on assessment for learners with additional needs
- Mental health issues and strategies to support learning for these learners
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Norwich, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 33 other Short Courses in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in United KingdomWhat 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
- Experience: English language teachers wanting to learn more about how to support learners of all ages with learning differences
- Language Level: B2 or higher
Tuition Fees
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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