The course is designed to enable teachers to work with IELTS candidates. It is not a secret that IELTS is the world’s most popular English language test for higher education and immigration. For you to know:

Over 2,5 million candidates take the IELTS annually

Over 9,000 educational and governmental institutions, and employers worldwide accept the IELTS grades.

No doubt, being a professional IELTS instructor is a good way for building a career in the education field. Teaching IELTS might be exactly the opportunity for YOU. The obvious benefit is entering the field of IELTS instruction will open the world to you as the demand for qualified IELTS instructors is quite high around the world. This is the course of your infinite potential.

Each part of the course has a coursework task that forms an essential part of your portfolio. Participants are expected to submit a minimum of 80% of the tasks to their portfolio.

This certification course is run online (on Zoom) by a highly qualified teacher trainer whose students’ scores sound even louder than we just echo them.

Time you need: 2 hours per day on Zoom and time you will spend on doing your courswork tasks.

You will:

• Familiarize yourself with the test to be 100 percent aware about the type of knowledge your students will need to master
• Take the practice test yourself focusing on different sections
• Get practical ideas on how to teach students with different English language proficiency levels according to students’ score criteria that need to be met
• Learn how to teach students to analyze and build up the right strategy to complete the tasks successfully
• Learn how to develop your own tasks tailoring them according to your students’ needs
• Get a deeper understanding and correct solution method for a variety of mistakes. You will learn how to teach students to analyze root causes and sources of their mistakes.
• Have a detailed session on how to teach IELTS Listening
• Have a detailed session on how to teach IELTS Reading
• Have a detailed session on how to teach IELTS Writing
• Have a detailed session on how to teach IELTS Speaking

Course Agenda:

Classes start at 20:30 Baku time. Check your local time here: https://www.thetimezoneconvert...

15.03.2021 Monday 20:30

Introduction

• What is IELTS?
• The difference between teaching GE and the IELTS
• What are the main priorities for the instructor?
• Grouping students due to their needed band score
• Applying the strategies according to the candidate’s needs and target score

Listening Skills

• General information
• Common tips
• What do Part 1 and Part 2 test?
• Strategies and techniques for Part 1 and 2
• Lesson plan for Part 1 and 2
• Assignment 1
  

16.03.2021 Tuesday 20:30

Vocabulary

• Words for the IELTS Listening Test
• Activities to improve the targeted word power?
• Different accents and dialects
• Dealing with the pace and pronunciation

Listening Skills

• What do Part 3 and Part 4 test?
• Strategies and techniques for Part 3 and 4
• Lesson plan for Part 3 and 4
• Assignment 2
  

18.03.2021Thursday 20:30

Vocabulary

• Academic Words for the IELTS Reading Test
• Essential vocabulary tasks and activities
• The importance of synonyms and rewording
• Improving reading speed

Reading Skills

• General information and Common tips
• 3 Approaches when reading passages
• Question Types
• Tackling the 4 types of question tasks
• Lesson plan for reading passages
• Assignment 3
  

19.03.2021 Friday 20:30

Vocabulary

• How to learn the academic words
• Translation vs Definition
• Managing the one-hour time

Reading Skills

• Common Strategies and Techniques
• Specific tricks and tips
• Tackling the most difficult question types
• Assignment 4
  

22.03.2021Monday 20:30

Academic Writing

• What is the IELTS Academic Training Writing Test
• Band descriptors
• Grammar Focus
• Managing the one-hour time

Task 1 Writing

• Different types of Visuals
• The Language and vocabulary for Graphs
• Effective describing of graphs
• Models and Samples
• Assignment 5
  

23.03.2021 Tuesday 20:30

Academic Essay

• What is the IELTS Academic Essay
• Band descriptors
• Vocabulary expansion for Task 2
• Reformulating and Paraphrasing
• Timing for Task 2

Task 2 Writing

• Different types of Essays
• The Structure of an Essay
• Generating ideas for Task 2
• Models and Samples
• Assignment 6
  

25.03.2021 Thursday 20:30

Speaking Test Format

• What is the IELTS Speaking Test
• Band descriptors

Part 1

• Dealing with the questions
• Strategies for Part 1
• Tips and Techniques
• Sample Answers
• Assignment 7
  

26.03.2021 Friday 20:30

Part 2 and 3

• Main topic areas for part 2 of IELTS speaking
• Strategies for Part 2
• Dealing with Part 3 questions
• Sample Answers

Final Test

• Group task
• One to one interview

All final assignments and tests must be completed and submitted by 28.03.2021

If we can be on any further assistance, please let us know. Just drop us a line and we will find the most convenient way to discuss all the details.

Email: sr.teachinglearning@gmail.com

Phone number: +380995065056 WhatsApp

Please, do not hesitate! It’s your rocking chance. See you there!

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