Effective Classroom Practices Short Course
Program start date | Application deadline |
2025-07-07 | - |
Program Overview
The Celta Course
Course Description
The CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) course is a professional qualification for English language teachers. It is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of teaching English as a foreign language.
Course Objectives
The central objectives of the CELTA course are:
- to help teachers focus on professional practice and knowledge
- to enhance teachers' professional status, both within their teaching institutions and within the profession as a whole
Specific Objectives
- fostering an in-depth awareness of latest theory and practice in specialist ELT areas including: IT, literature, business and culture
- promoting professional collegiality
- fostering an awareness of learner autonomy and independence
Course Syllabus
The CELTA course syllabus includes:
- library research
- project work
- autonomy and independent learning
- teaching with IT
- observation of teaching
- staffroom collaboration
- continuing professional development (CPD)
Examples of Syllabus Content
- activities for teaching using English literature
- conducting a cultural awareness survey
- adapting to different learning preferences and individual learner needs
- promoting learning outside the classroom
- teaching with websites, apps and other digital tools
- analysing business English materials
- career development and portfolio-building
Important Information
- Class Size: 16 or under
- Available Online
- Requirements: English of at least CEFR B2 level
- Enrol: Online Application Form
- Dates & Fees: Please find fees and dates detailed in the section below.
Course Fees
- One week: £320 GBP / $410 USD / $520 CAD
- Two weeks: £610 GBP / $805 USD / $995 CAD
Course Preparation
All course participants receive a pre-course bibliography, which they can refer to prior to the start of their course (although the reading of these texts is not a requirement to complete the course).
Course Outcomes
These courses provide a forum for development of your professional skills, from insights into recent developments in English language teaching to practical classroom ideas and activities. They are also designed to develop your knowledge of contemporary English usage and provide you with the opportunity to improve your all-round competence in English.
Course Schedule
In the morning, you will work with an international group of fellow teaching professionals (maximum group size 16), discussing issues in language teaching and looking at materials and activities to give you practical ideas for your classroom.
In the afternoon, you will also have the opportunity to observe our teachers putting the techniques we discuss into practice. Teachers who choose to study for 25 hours will also have a series of closed group language sessions to help improve your own level of English.
Upcoming Course Dates
- London: July 7 – July 11, 2025
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Delta Module 1
The Delta Module One qualification provides a firm theoretical foundation upon which to base your English language classroom teaching in a variety of contexts.
Delta Module 2
The Delta Module Two is the most practical of Cambridge English Language Assessment modules and is arguably the one that will provide the most tangible evidence of progress.
Delta Module 3
The Delta Module Three is the most specialized of the three Cambridge English Language Assessment modules and is the most related to your individual career development goals.
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Effective Classroom Practices Short Course
The central objectives of the Effective Classroom Practice Course are:
- to help teachers focus on professional practice and knowledge
- to enhance teachers' professional status, both within their teaching institutions and within the profession as a whole
Specific Objectives
- fostering an in-depth awareness of latest theory and practice in specialist ELT areas including: IT, literature, business and culture
- promoting professional collegiality
- fostering an awareness of learner autonomy and independence
Course Syllabus
The Effective Classroom Practice Course syllabus includes:
- library research
- project work
- autonomy and independent learning
- teaching with IT
- observation of teaching
- staffroom collaboration
- continuing professional development (CPD)
Examples of Syllabus Content
- activities for teaching using English literature
- conducting a cultural awareness survey
- adapting to different learning preferences and individual learner needs
- promoting learning outside the classroom
- teaching with websites, apps and other digital tools
- analysing business English materials
- career development and portfolio-building
Important Information
- Class Size: 16 or under
- Available Online
- Requirements: English of at least CEFR B2 level
- Enrol: Online Application Form
- Dates & Fees: Please find fees and dates detailed in the section below.
Course Fees
- One week: £320 GBP / $410 USD / $520 CAD
- Two weeks: £610 GBP / $805 USD / $995 CAD
Course Preparation
All course participants receive a pre-course bibliography, which they can refer to prior to the start of their course (although the reading of these texts is not a requirement to complete the course).
Course Outcomes
These courses provide a forum for development of your professional skills, from insights into recent developments in English language teaching to practical classroom ideas and activities. They are also designed to develop your knowledge of contemporary English usage and provide you with the opportunity to improve your all-round competence in English.
Course Schedule
In the morning, you will work with an international group of fellow teaching professionals (maximum group size 16), discussing issues in language teaching and looking at materials and activities to give you practical ideas for your classroom.
In the afternoon, you will also have the opportunity to observe our teachers putting the techniques we discuss into practice. Teachers who choose to study for 25 hours will also have a series of closed group language sessions to help improve your own level of English.
Upcoming Course Dates
- London: July 7 – July 11, 2025
TEFL Certification Course
The Teaching House TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate is a flexible, modular CELTA equivalent.
Course Description
The TEFL Certification Course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of teaching English as a foreign language.
Course Objectives
The central objectives of the TEFL Certification Course are:
- to help teachers focus on professional practice and knowledge
- to enhance teachers' professional status, both within their teaching institutions and within the profession as a whole
Specific Objectives
- fostering an in-depth awareness of latest theory and practice in specialist ELT areas including: IT, literature, business and culture
- promoting professional collegiality
- fostering an awareness of learner autonomy and independence
Course Syllabus
The TEFL Certification Course syllabus includes:
- library research
- project work
- autonomy and independent learning
- teaching with IT
- observation of teaching
- staffroom collaboration
- continuing professional development (CPD)
Examples of Syllabus Content
- activities for teaching using English literature
- conducting a cultural awareness survey
- adapting to different learning preferences and individual learner needs
- promoting learning outside the classroom
- teaching with websites, apps and other digital tools
- analysing business English materials
- career development and portfolio-building
Important Information
- Class Size: 16 or under
- Available Online
- Requirements: English of at least CEFR B2 level
- Enrol: Online Application Form
- Dates & Fees: Please find fees and dates detailed in the section below.
Course Fees
- One week: £320 GBP / $410 USD / $520 CAD
- Two weeks: £610 GBP / $805 USD / $995 CAD
Course Preparation
All course participants receive a pre-course bibliography, which they can refer to prior to the start of their course (although the reading of these texts is not a requirement to complete the course).
Course Outcomes
These courses provide a forum for development of your professional skills, from insights into recent developments in English language teaching to practical classroom ideas and activities. They are also designed to develop your knowledge of contemporary English usage and provide you with the opportunity to improve your all-round competence in English.
Course Schedule
In the morning, you will work with an international group of fellow teaching professionals (maximum group size 16), discussing issues in language teaching and looking at materials and activities to give you practical ideas for your classroom.
In the afternoon, you will also have the opportunity to observe our teachers putting the techniques we discuss into practice. Teachers who choose to study for 25 hours will also have a series of closed group language sessions to help improve your own level of English.
Upcoming Course Dates
- London: July 7 – July 11, 2025
CELTA Course Online
The CELTA Course Online is a flexible and effective way to gain the CELTA qualification.
Course Description
The CELTA Course Online is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of teaching English as a foreign language.
Course Objectives
The central objectives of the CELTA Course Online are:
- to help teachers focus on professional practice and knowledge
- to enhance teachers' professional status, both within their teaching institutions and within the profession as a whole
Specific Objectives
- fostering an in-depth awareness of latest theory and practice in specialist ELT areas including: IT, literature, business and culture
- promoting professional collegiality
- fostering an awareness of learner autonomy and independence
Course Syllabus
The CELTA Course Online syllabus includes:
- library research
- project work
- autonomy and independent learning
- teaching with IT
- observation of teaching
- staffroom collaboration
- continuing professional development (CPD)
Examples of Syllabus Content
- activities for teaching using English literature
- conducting a cultural awareness survey
- adapting to different learning preferences and individual learner needs
- promoting learning outside the classroom
- teaching with websites, apps and other digital tools
- analysing business English materials
- career development and portfolio-building
Important Information
- Class Size: 16 or under
- Available Online
- Requirements: English of at least CEFR B2 level
- Enrol: Online Application Form
- Dates & Fees: Please find fees and dates detailed in the section below.
Course Fees
- One week: £320 GBP / $410 USD / $520 CAD
- Two weeks: £610 GBP / $805 USD / $995 CAD
Course Preparation
All course participants receive a pre-course bibliography, which they can refer to prior to the start of their course (although the reading of these texts is not a requirement to complete the course).
Course Outcomes
These courses provide a forum for development of your professional skills, from insights into recent developments in English language teaching to practical classroom ideas and activities. They are also designed to develop your knowledge of contemporary English usage and provide you with the opportunity to improve your all-round competence in English.
Course Schedule
In the morning, you will work with an international group of fellow teaching professionals (maximum group size 16), discussing issues in language teaching and looking at materials and activities to give you practical ideas for your classroom.
In the afternoon, you will also have the opportunity to observe our teachers putting the techniques we discuss into practice. Teachers who choose to study for 25 hours will also have a series of closed group language sessions to help improve your own level of English.
Upcoming Course Dates
- London: July 7 – July 11, 2025
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Program Outline
Outline:
- Course runs for one or two weeks, with option to choose one or two weeks
- Course size is maximum 16 students
- Course offered online
- Requirement: English of at least CEFR B2 level
- Course includes library research, project work, autonomy and independent learning, teaching with IT, observation of teaching, staffroom collaboration and continuing professional development (CPD)
- Course includes activities for teaching using English literature, conducting a cultural awareness survey, adapting to different learning preferences and individual learner needs, promoting learning outside the classroom, teaching with websites, apps and other digital tools, analysing business English materials, career development and portfolio-building
Teaching:
- Course includes observation of other teachers in practice
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