Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Flinders University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00114A
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (or TESOL) is both the practice of teaching English as an additional language and the academic field which studies the learning and teaching of English. There are millions of people learning English across the globe, and a Graduate Certificate in TESOL will equip you with the knowledge, skills and tools for teaching English. Youll also have the opportunity to undertake a teaching practicum covering observation, teaching, lesson planning and development and reflection on teaching. A TESOL qualification provides you with the skills and knowledge to teach English in a range of contexts within Australia, such as private language colleges or other registered training organisations, as well as internationally, in schools, universities and private colleges worldwide.
Structure
To qualify for the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), a student must complete 18 units with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic.
Subjects
- Teaching English as a second language
Standard entry requirements
- Applicants must normally hold a degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.
- However, the Dean (Education) may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
