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Online Class: Asia TEFL

This course takes an in depth look at the different aspects of teaching English in Asia. Some of these include: What is Language; The language learner; Being a good teacher; Classroom management; Teaching pronunciation; Topic based or Grammar based teaching methodology; EFL and psychology; Asia and the Internet; and a Few teaching ideas. There are also bonus extras of an on-line games book, Tips on cooking in Asia, and some useful translated Chinese words available on line once you have completed this course. Students who finish this course will be given the up to date information about teaching in Asia. This includes: Possible employers contact details, lesson plans to start you off and a tool kit to make your teaching career a success. Students will also be invited to join the Asia TEFL yahoo group to stay in contact with fellow English teachers who are currently working in Asia. Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service that manages all your course completions.

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This is a course designed to for people are intested in teaching English as a second language in China. This course will cover the following topics: What is language; Language and the language learner; How to become a good teacher; The basics of teaching pronunciation; The difference between grammar and topic based lessons; Teaching and learning psychology; Teaching English using the internet; Classroom management and classroom considerations; and a few extra tips to help your teaching of English become a success. Students who complete this course will be given up to date information about teaching in Asia. This includes: Possible employers contact details, lesson plans to start you off and a tool kit to make your teaching career a success. Students will also be invited to join the Asia TEFL yahoo group to stay in contact with fellow English teachers who are currently working in Asia.

This course offers 1.0 CEUs upon successful completion. You may take this online course with or without CEU documentation. An online and hard-copy Certificate of Course Completion displaying your coursework and CEUs earned is included with the CEU Option. We also offer an expedited Transcript Service for sending your accomplishments to a third party.

Instructor Roy Jody Marshall

Course Lessons

What is Language? - In this section we will look a little closer at what language is, it's usage and touch on language study.
The Language Learner - In this lesson we will look a little deeper into the make up of what language learning actually is and how this relates to students second language acqusition.
Being a Good Teacher - In this section we will look at how a teacher should behave in a classroom. Eliciting, concept questions and lesson plans are also discussed in this section.
Teaching Pronunciation - In this lesson we will look at what pronunciation is and different ways to create awareness when trying to teach pronunciation.
Grammar or Topic Based Lessons - In this section we will look at the differences between gramar based and topic based lessons and how the two styles affect an EFL classroom.
EFL and Learning Psychology - In this lesson we will try and establish the different types of psychological learners in an EFL classroom and learn how to stimulate each individual learner
Asia and the Internet - In this section we will look at the uses of the internet in the Asian classroom and the role of the EFL teacher. There is also a list of useful teaching websites for students and teachers for different language skills.
Classroom Management - This section is dedicated to different tools which are available in most EFL classrooms. We will look at how to make these tools come alive during class.
A Few Teaching Extra's - In this final section we will look at a few items to help you and your students grow in the English language outside of the classroom.

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At the end of this course I will also give you useful information about teaching in Asia. This includes direct contact with possible employers, some useful phrases, extra teaching activites - like English corner, aswell as a toolkit to prepare you for your first few lessons

Certificates awarded by the instructor will vary and are based upon student merit. Any awards you earn are considered unofficial (or temporary) unless you decide to make the award official. To make an award official, there is a $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and shipping of a hard copy of the certificate as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Transcript Service. Official awards include a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award you earned for a lifetime (great for employers to verify your achievement).

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