60-hour Introductory Educator TEFL/TESOL Certificate
Issued by
Bridge Education Group
Earners completed the 60-hour Introductory Educator Certificate in TEFL/TESOL. This foundational online course covers core principles of teaching English as a foreign or second language, including teacher and learner roles, classroom management, language systems and skills, language acquisition, assessment, culture, lesson planning, and use of teaching aids and technology.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
- 21st Century Teaching Practices
- Assessment
- Classroom Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Management Strategies
- Cross Cultural Communication
- Educational Technology
- English Grammar
- Grammar Instruction
- Language Skills
- Language Systems
- Learner-centered Teaching
- Lesson Planning
- Lesson Preparation
- Phonology
- Preparing An Effective Lesson
- Productive Skills
- Receptive Skills
- Research-based Instruction
- Teaching Methodology
- Technology In The Classroom
- TEFL
- TESOL
- Vocabulary Instruction
Certification Criteria
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Earners completed required course activities with a cumulative score of 70% or higher, including graded assessments where applicable, and demonstrated foundational understanding of learner-centered EFL/ESL teaching.
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Coursework covers teacher and learner roles, classroom management, language systems and skills, language acquisition, assessment, culture, receptive and productive skills, vocabulary, grammar, phonology, lesson planning, visual aids, technology, activities, and games.
Standards
Bridge Education Group is accredited by ACCET, the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training, a U.S. Department of Education-recognized agency.
Successful completion qualifies earners for 6 CEUs through ACCET-accredited BridgeTEFL coursework.
BridgeTEFL is accredited by AQUEDUTO, which evaluates online language teacher education programs against a quality assurance framework.