10-Hour Micro-credential in Promoting Critical Thinking Skills in Your Classroom
Issued by
Bridge Education Group
Earners of this badge can explain what critical thinking is, including how it differs from intelligence. Earners can define the sic main critical thinking skills and summarize why they are important for their English language learners. Earners can implement a number of classroom strategies that promote critical thinking and include critical thinking tasks in their normal teaching practice.
- Type Certification
- Level Advanced
- Time Weeks
- Cost Paid
Skills
- 21st Century Teaching Practices
- Critical Thinking
- Curriculum Design And Instructional Strategies
- Lesson Planning
- TEFL
- TESOL
Earning Criteria
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Receive an accumulative score of 70% or higher by completing 1 final exam and a graded assessment. The graded assessment includes the creation of a classroom activity rooted in concepts covered in the course that encourages learners to think critically.
Standards
Bridge Education Group is accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training), a US Government Department of Education recognized agency and has over 20 years of experience in language teaching and teacher training. This program has been reviewed and adheres to ACCET’s standards, policies, and procedures.
Bridge Education Group is accredited by AQUEDUTO (The Association for Quality Education & Training Online). Institutions accredited by AQUEDUTO have been reviewed against the Quality Assurance Framework which reviews over 45 criteria sources from three domains: Institutional, pedagogical, and technological.
For ACCET accredited BridgeTEFL courses, successful trainees earn one Continuing Education Unit (CEU) for every 10 hours of TEFL course instruction.