50-Hour Specialized Certificate in Teaching English to Young Learners
Issued by
iTTi
The holder of this badge has mastered the art of effective, sequenced lesson design and classroom instruction; is able to apply different strategies to develop the desired skills throughout the same lesson; knows how to differentiate not only between age but also between different proficiency levels; is familiar with the concept of successful teaching and learning and the identifying habits thereof; is able to practice culturally sensitive behavior.
- Type Certification
- Level Advanced
- Time Weeks
- Cost Paid
Skills
- 21st Century Teaching Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Classroom Management Strategies
- Cross Cultural Communication
- Educational Technology
- English Grammar
- Inductive Teaching
- Language Skills Development
- Lesson Preparation
- Multiple Intelligences
- Online Teaching
- Parent Involvement
- Preparing Effective Classes
- Special Needs
- Teaching Young Learners
- Tutoring
Earning Criteria
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Complete the self-paced, online study program on fundamental, theoretical knowledge in second-language acquisition for young learners, linguistics, teaching methods and strategies to successfully instruct English as a foreign language. Pass unit-end quizzes and a 75-item multiple-choice, comprehensive final exam with 70 or up.
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Achieve a score of 70 or higher in class preparation, in teaching-related projects: student assessment and evaluation, material’s compilation, and foreign language experience journal. Prepare classes for young learners to demonstrate your readiness to enter an elementary EFL classroom.
Standards
The 120-Hour TEFL/TESOL Certification is accredited by IATquO. iTTi is member of IATEFL, TESOL.org, Chartered College of Teachers, NATE, ACTFL, TESOL France, TESOL LatAm.
For each 100 hours of successfully completed TEFL course work, the graduate receives 10 credits towards an additional iTTi TEFL training program.
All iTTi courses are endorsed by TQUK.