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Course Delivery

The Cambridge CELTA course is made up of a minimum of 120 contact hours. On the course you will:

  • attend input sessions covering all aspects of teaching English as a second language
  • benefit from guided lesson planning and tutorial support
  • complete six hours of assessed teaching practice
  • receive constructive feedback on your teaching practice from your tutors and peers
  • complete four assessed assignments (750–1,000 words each)
  • have the opportunity to observe experienced ELT professionals (six hours in total).

CELTA Syllabus

  • Approaches and Techniques for Teaching English and Developing Language Skills: Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing
  • Focus on Learners and the Teaching and Learning Context
  • Analysis of Language for Teaching Purposes
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Planning for Effective English Language Lessons
  • Best Practices for Selecting Materials & Resources
  • Structured Teaching Practice with Tutor Feedback
  • Observations of Experienced Teachers and Peers
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • A CELTA Portfolio Containing: Lesson Plans/Materials, Personal Reflections, Tutor Feedback, and the 4 Course Assignments.

Course Assessment

There is no final written exam, but you will be assessed on:

  • lesson planning and teaching
  • ability to apply what you learn in the classroom
  • awareness of the strengths and weaknesses of your teaching
  • contribution to group input and feedback sessions
  • written assignments. 

A Typical Day

CELTA Face-to-Face Course

Time

Course Content

08.00 - 9.30

Input Session

Break 9.30 – 9.45

9.45 - 11.15

Input Session

Break 11.15 – 11.30

11.30 - 12.00

Lesson Guidance

Lunch 12.15 – 13.15

13.15 - 15.45

Teaching Practice

Break 15.45 – 16.15

16.15 - 17.15

Teaching Practice Feedback

CELTA Online Course

Time

Course Content

08.00 – 11.15

Online Workshops

Break 11.15 – 11.30

11.30 -12.30

Lesson Guidance

Lunch 12.15 – 13.15

13.15 - 15.45

Teaching Practice

Break 15.45 – 16.15

16.15 - 17.15

Teaching Practice Feedback

 
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