Teaching ESL
Course Description:
Are you looking to become an ESL teacher? If so, this online course is for you! This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful ESL teacher. You will learn about the different methods of teaching ESL, how to assess students’ language abilities, and how to create a stimulating learning environment. By the end of this course, you will be able to confidently teach English as a Second Language (ESL) in any setting.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Analyze the different methods of teaching ESL, such as Direct Method and Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)
- Learn how to assess students’ language abilities and create lesson plans accordingly
- Develop strategies for creating a stimulating learning environment for ESL students
- Understand how to use technology in the classroom when teaching ESL
- Identify common challenges faced by ESL teachers and develop solutions for them
- Learn how to effectively communicate with parents/guardians of ESL students
- Understand best practices for working with English Language Learners (ELLs)
- Become familiar with Do’s & Don’ts when teaching English-language learners in the classroom or online setting
- Gain insight into the requirements and salary expectations of an ESL teacher position in various settings such as schools or private tutoring services
