TESOL Certification
ALM provides an internationally recognized TESOL course and certificate.
We have an exclusive agreement with ATI to provide TESOL certification in the Russian Federation.
The course will provide 80 hours of online instruction along side with 20 hours of in-class teaching and training.
You will be provided with online and classroom course books in order to complete the program.
You will get your certification in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, St. Petersburg, Russia.
You will have the use of our computers or you can use your own in order to do the online part of the course. In fact you may start the course even before you leave to come to Russia, in order to save time when you are here.
After you have completed certain stages online there will be in-class instruction and practice.
You will have an online representative available to you at all times during the online course and while in Russia you will have a live trainer available to you. You will also be able to attend and watch classes in progress.
Course outline:
I. Introduction, Assignments 1-3 10 Hours What is TESOL? An inside
look at the basic theories behind Second Language Acquisition. Properties of
language, teaching listening, and speech production What is pedagogy? Practice,
Production and Process: Three P's of TESOL writing. Mechanics of Articulation
Approaches to Teaching
II. Assignments 4-5 10 Hours Techniques and Methods in successful English
L2 Classrooms Discussions of Grammar and "Connectionism" Taking the Lexical
Approach
III. Assignments 6-9 Lesson Planning Basics 20 Hours Brainstorm-Themes,
proficiency, objectives of learning and methodology. Class-Time Action -
Teaching Objectives - In-Class and Out-of-Class Putting it All Together for
Review Sample Lesson Plans Create 5 Lesson Plans Teaching Dialogue
IV. Assignments 10-11 Activities 10 Hours Computer Assisted Learning
Music in the Classroom Lyrics for English Songs/Games
V. Assignments 12 Elements of Pronunciation 10 Hours Learning/Teaching
Aids Psycholinguistics and Bilingualism Sociolinguistics Five Language Learning
Strategies
IV. Review 10 Hours Rassias Method, Fundamentals, why it works. Classroom
Functions and Models TESOL Short Thesis 10 Hours
At the end of the
course you will receive an internationally recognized TESOL certificate.
If you wish to stay in Russia we will help you gain employment. ATI will
help you gain employment in another country if you wish.
The online/ in-class course cost: 26,200 rubles (This includes a Russian visa invitation and registration upon arrival and coursebook).
Online only course cost: 8,400 rubles
You also have the option of other services:
Homestay (includes meals and is a good way to practice your Russian and get to know the Russian culture): 1550 rubles
Airport pick up/ return: 2000 rubles
Excursions: We have a variety of possibilities including: city walks, canal tours, Petergoff, Pushkin, Hermitage, etc.
You may calculate the exchange into your currency, using our exchange rates. This today's exchange rate. The exchange rate may change, so the price is not fixed until the date of payment. If you would like a rate in a different currency please contact us.
1 US$ = 26.50 rubles
1 euro= 34 rubles
1 British Pound = 42 rubles
We are an American owned company so we understand the needs of foreigners coming to a foreign country, especially Russia.
We also have over 10 foreign employees from all over the world working in our company as administrators and teachers, as well as great Russians who speak excellent English, all ready to help you.
If you have any other questions you may send us an email or call us at:
Telephone/ fax
+7.812.272.6377
Telephone +7.812.579.4406
info@almworld.com