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Student Teacher of English leading to Trinity CertTESOL qualification!

Teach, study and travel in beautiful Austria with a non-profit while helping local children learn English! Accommodation, basic food supplies, course related travel provided for one time course fee of only €100! Are you a native speaker of English with an interest in working with children? Looking to start a career in English teaching by gaining the world-renowned Trinity CertTESOL qualification? Would you like to be a cultural and linguistic ambassador for your home country in real Austrian schools teaching real Austrian young learners? Do you not want to pay huge tuition fees and come away with only 6 hours of classroom teaching experience? Well, we have the course for you! Apply for one of the English Teacher Training College’s four-month TEFL courses in beautiful Austria (regularly voted one of the best places to live in the world!) to earn the globally recognized Trinity College CertTESOL qualification while chalking up at least 220 hours of practical classroom experieMore...nce! WINTER COURSE DATES: JANUARY 2nd TO APRIL 14th 2017 SPRING COURSE DATES: APRIL 18th TO JULY 28th 2017 Start a career in ESL teaching through this unique opportunity to learn, travel and teach whilst completing a TEFL certification at various locations across Austria! As a Student Teacher on an intensive teacher training course, together with your teaching practice group, you will learn to teach English as a foreign language to young learners. Student Teachers will gain experience teaching in more than twenty different schools while living in different locations in Austria, one of the countries with the highest standards of living in the world. Course material includes the fundamentals of language learning, teaching skills, language awareness and behaviour management. Training and experience in using technology to teach via an online virtual learning environment is also provided. Thanks to the support of sponsors, donors and our supporting members, the College is structured in such a way so as to subsidize the course costs of each Student Teacher studying for their TEFL certification. WHAT WE PROVIDE: -Trinity College CertTESOL - a pre-requisite for almost any ESL teaching job in the world -Red Cross First Aid training and certificate -The English Teacher Training College’s Young Learners certificate In addition to: -FREE accommodation and basic food supplies in Student Teacher dormitories for the duration of the course -FREE course-related transportation in Austria i.e. travel to and from campus/school each day -Extended training in communicative language teaching, project work, game-based learning and task-based learning techniques -At least 220 hours of practical teaching experience in Austrian classrooms -Over 29 hours of observed and assessed feedback, including microteaching video feedback, feedback from Course Tutors, feedback from peers and observing a more experienced teacher ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: TEFL Course (Trinity CertTESOL): -English is your first language (i.e. mother tongue) OR you speak English at a native level AND have lived the majority of your life in a native-English speaking country -A demonstrable interest in teaching English and working with children -A-Levels, Highers, High School diploma, International Baccalaureate etc or higher -At least 18 years of age -Ability and desire to serve as a cultural ambassador for one’s home country -Experience in a non-traditional teaching environment such as summer camps, youth groups or outdoor education will be advantageous, however, all candidates are considered Hide

Jan 1 2017 - May 5 2017

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Required Skills

  • English Language Teacher
  • Language Teaching
  • Caregiver for Children
  • Education
  • English Language Teacher
  • Language Teaching
  • Caregiver for Children
  • Education
  • English Language Teacher
  • Language Teaching
  • Caregiver for Children
  • Education

Languages spoken here

  • English - Mother Tongue

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