MONTPELLIER - FRANCE
TEFL / TESOL
TEFL / TESOL Montpellier - France is a 4 week international (Teaching English
as a Foreign Language) TEFL / (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other
Languages) TESOL training course program in France that is certified for
140 hours with a teaching English job at the end of the TEFL / TESOL course.
Located in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier is a center for
cultural activities. Between it's quaint pedestrian streets carved out within
the city center andit's high-tech industry, Montpellier is easily one of
France's fastest growing cities.
The TEFL / TESOL Montpellier - France course training centre is located
in the center of Montpellier, our school provides a helpful teaching resource
center, easy access to shops and cafes and comfortable classroom space as
well as free internet access. There will also be opportunities to participate
in cultural excursions such as wine tasting or a cooking class.
France Overview
Halfway between Spain
and Italy along the Mediterranean lies the cosmopolitan city of Montpellier
in the South of France. Surrounded by countryside, vineyards and lakes,
sitting at one of the many outdoor cafes is easy thanks to over 300 days
of sunshine a year. Of the thriving 250,000 population, 60,000 make up a
student population, allowing Montpellier to be the prime location of the
South for exchanging ideas.
Enjoy the city's daily markets. Attend one of many performances at the Opera-Comedie.
Montpellier has something for everyone.For nightlife, explore the countless
bars and restaurants.
Stumble
upon open-air performances. And one cannot forget to sample Montpellier's
packed cultural calendar.
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What's included in the TEFL / TESOL Course
TEFL /
TESOL Course: 4 week TEFL / TESOL training course that is internationally
recognized.
Job Placement
Assistance: During your TEFL / TESOL course we assist you in finding
the Teaching English Job and lifestyle that is right for you in France
24/7 Support:
during the course with UK/USA staff based in France
International
TEFL / TESOL Certificate: Certificate that are accepted world wide
OPTIONAL: The following accommodation options are available
for 4 weeks. Homestays with local families include breakfast and dinners
daily, same city airport/train pick-up. Homestay for one month costs $1000
USD. Studio apartments starting from $800 USD are possible as well. Shared
apartments are also available and start from $500 USD and up.
Accommodation is NOT included in the price stated below.
For more information about
Accommodation
in France.
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The TEFL / TESOL Course Syllabus
The TEFL / TESOL Montpellier - France course is held over a week length,
typically Monday - Friday. Class times vary by location, typical schedule
is 9-5 with breaks throughout the day. Some evenings have homework, other
evenings the students are free to enjoy the nightlife.
Foreign Language Experience
Awareness of being a student
Reflections for teaching
Trainees are given basic instruction in a foreign language
Language Awareness
Basic terminology and concepts of grammar and phonology Class inputs
and self-study materials covering:
• Parts of Speech
• Sentence elements
• Complex sentences
•
Verbs: tense & time
• Aspect & conditional
• Modals, Phrasals & Voice
• Phonemics
• Place & manner of articulation
• Rhythm &
stress
• Intonation
• Transcription &
error analysis
• Connected speech
Student Profile
• Build rapport with a tutorial
student
• Build a profile of the student as an individual
• Analyze errors
• Teach a focused lesson
Trainee meets with a one-to-one student three times to:
1. Get to know the student
2. Get language sample and go into more depth with student interests
3. Teach a lesson focused on the student’s needs
• Tape transcription
• Discourse analysis
• Lesson plans
• Self-observation forms
• Trainer feedback
Teaching Techniques
Introduce concepts of learning
• Model basic teaching
models and behaviors
• Practice of these models and behaviors
Input sessions focused on demonstrations of basic teaching skills,
and peer teaching practice, including:
• Lesson
planning
• Language Acquisition
• Language
in Context
• Appropriate Language & Comprehensible
Input
• Interactive Materials
• Teaching Vocabulary
• Communicative Tasks
• Transcription/discourse
analysis
• Listening
• Errors and Noticing
Grammar
• Classroom Management
• Reading to
Writing – Beginning Levels
• Course book Evaluation
& Adapting Texts
• Writing – Beginning to Advanced
• Pronunciation
• Teaching One-to-One
•
Teaching Young Learners
• Testing
• Business
English
• Peer teaching
• Teaching practice
and performance
Teaching Practice (TP)
Demonstrate the ability to:
• develop rapport with students
• apply basic classroom teaching skills and concepts
• utilize
materials to support modeling and student practice
• manage
students in a productive and friendly manner
• reflect upon
teaching experience in a critical and constructive fashion
Trainees:
1. observe experienced teachers (1 hr)
2. teach prepared lessons (6 hrs- observed)
3. peer teach (4 hrs)
4. observe peers teaching (3 hrs)
5. prepare teaching practice documentation
6. develop needs assessment for students
Preparation Time: 20 hrs
Teacher Practice Time: 7 hrs
Peer Observation Time: 3hrs
Assessed by the following;
1. lesson plans
2. self-evaluation forms
3. tutor feedback forms & sessions
Case
Study Project
Trainees compile a profiled study of one student and analyze grammar,
phonology and overall content of written and spoken sample. A report
summary is submitted.
Trainees create a hypothetical program for the student they are profiling.
Analysis will be
based on:
1. Written discourse
2. Recorded Speech
3. Summary of Student
4. Lessons with the Student
5. Students interests
Certificate in TEFL / TESOL
10 hrs Assessed by the following;
1. Case Study project documentation
2. Moderation with trainers or external moderator
French / North African Culture
Define the major areas of relevant culture including acceptable behaviors,
daily life and national heritage Culture of the country of choice
is integrated into the exploration of the learners (student profile)
and teaching practice in terms of the contexts that have meaning for
French/Arabic people and their lives. Culture is also covered explicitly
through discussion of professional behavior and conduct, and through
“cultural discovery” activities.
10 hrs Assessed by the following;
1. appropriateness of teaching “contexts”
2. Discussion of “cultural discovery” activities &
field trips
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Accommodation & Communications in France
Homestays with local families include breakfast and dinners daily, same
city airport/train pick-up. Homestay for one month costs $1000 USD.
Studio
apartments starting from $800 USD are possible as well. Shared apartments
are also available and start from $500 USD and up.
Apply Now
Course Start Dates
Course Price
France - Montpellier
TEFL / TESOL
• TEFL / TESOL Course
• Job Placement Assistance
• 24/7 Support
• International TEFL / TESOL Certificate
$1,850 USD
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~ Accommodation is NOT included in this price
Apply Now - TEFL / TESOL France - Montpellier
To begin the process of signing up for a English Teaching TEFL / TESOL Program
please complete the application form.
This application process is free and you are under no financial obligation
until we accept your application, and request your written commitment and
payment.
• Fill in all areas of the application form
• Provide a convenient phone number so we can call you
• Make sure you say why you have chosen this course and your objectives
for teaching English
• Check that your email address and phone number are correct
• Submit your application and we will get back to you soon
You MUST be & have the following before signing
up if you plan on working in one of the counties.
1) Be a Native English Speaker from one of the following countries: United
States, Canada, UK, Australia or New Zealand.
2) Have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution is any subject
