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English Teachers' Methodology Courses
for non-native speakers
Closed Group Courses
Summer Workshops for Experienced IB Teachers Language Through Learning TM

English Teachers' Methodology Courses for non-native speakers
  • One, two or three week courses (21 hours per week) in July and August
  • Update your skills and refine your current teaching practice
  • Three hours of teaching methodology each day plus six hours per week of workshops for teachers including topics such as: Language through Drama; Communicative speaking activities; Group Dynamics; Warmers and Fillers; use of computer and video; Learner Training
  • Designed for experienced teachers looking for new ideas and less experienced teachers wishing to develop further skills
  • All Methodology courses will have options for secondary level teachers. Options for primary teachers will only be available from 4 July.
  • Trainees on these courses may be eligible for funding from the European Union through the Comenius programme.
  • Courses are available for combinations of 1, 2 or 3 weeks
  • Courses are offered on 4 July and 25 July
  • All prices include full board accommodation; comprehensive travel insurance; one excursion per week

Closed Group Courses
Tailor-made courses for closed groups (Methodology or Methodology plus language) can be arranged throughout the year. Please contact Tessa Richardson for more information shortcourses@stclares.ac.uk

Summer Workshops for Experienced IB Teachers
Study opportunities for teachers working with, or about to work with, IB students.

Language Through Learning TM

  • Tailor-made or inset courses for subject teachers, teaching in English, who may have non-native speakers in their class groups
  • Designed to help you teach non-language subjects (e.g. Geography, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Art) in English to non-native speakers of English
  • Offers a theoretical background to language structure and language learning and acquisition
  • Includes lots of practical tips and ideas you can use in the classroom tomorrow
  • Please contact Tessa Richardson, Short Courses Director, shortcourses@stclares.ac.uk for details on provision as inset in your own country as well as courses held in Oxford