TESOL for Test Preparation is an effective course that teaches you how to teach IELTS and TOEFL and any other similar international language tests. Teaching an exam preparation course requires special skills and knowledge on the tests and that is what TESOL for Test Preparation offers. The course covers the methodology and planning that can be applied to teaching any standardized English language exam. Various English language tests’ questions are examined in the four skills of reading, listening, speaking, and writing. The exam-specific sections of the course focus on two of the most important academic tests of English: TOEFL iBT and IELTS Academic exam. Course participants are required not only to demonstrate their ability to teach exam preparation classes, but also to show they understand the format, testing points, and scoring systems of these two popular tests.
COURSE OVERVIEW
- Skills vs. Knowledge on IELTS and TOEFL
- How to teach IELTS and TOEFL in reading, listening, speaking & writing
- How We Test Each Skill
- Activity Development
- Setting Goals
- Debriefing Practice Questions
- Teaching Vocabulary
- Teaching IELTS Integrated Reading and Vocabulary
- Giving Feedback on Writing and Speaking
- Reading Sub-Skill Activity Demo
- Multiple-Choice Testing
- Debriefing TOEFL Reading Questions
- Teaching TOEFL Independent Speaking
- TOEFL Integrated Speaking
- Lesson Organization
- Lesson Development
- Frameworks and Formulas
- Teaching TOEFL Independent Writing – Activities
- TOEFL Integrated Writing – Creating Sub-Skill Activities
- Developing a TOEFL Integrated Writing Plan
- Myths and Rubric
- Preparing Students for Test Day
ADVANTAGES
- Gain an international certification to teach TOEFL and IELTS
- Be an oustanding English teacher with skills of an exclusive test instructor
- Gain a solid understanding of standardized langauge testing
- Apply teaching methodology for teaching a test preparation course
- Learn how to design a preparation course for IELTS and TOEFL for your future students to achieve their target
- Understand and apply strategies for teaching the four basic langauge skilld of reading, listening, speaking and writing
- Earn an additional certification in TESOL and upgrade your TESOL certificate to diploma
FUTURE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
IELTS or TOEFL instructor, tutoring, private academy teaching, university instructor, test program coordinator
