YL extension to CELTA shows you the skills needed to teach English to Young Leaners in language schools. This international qualification gives you a solid basis in the fundamentals of language teaching practice and the confidence to take control of young learners in the classroom.
What is YL extension to CELTA?
If you have little or no previous experience of teaching young learners but have previously been awarded the CELTA, you can take the Young Learner (YL) extension to CELTA. This extension course enables you to develop the skills and knowledge from your CELTA course and transfer them to the Young Learner teaching environment. Successful candidates are issued with an endorsement certificate confirming the additional award of the Young Learner extension.
What does YL extension to CELTA involve?
You can take YL extension to CELTA full time (typically 2 weeks). Your course provides you with:
There are six main units of learning:
You will be assessed throughout the course, with no final examination. An external assessor, appointed by Cambridge ESOL, moderates each course. There are three components of assessment:
Who recognises YL extension to CELTA?
YL extension to CELTA is accepted throughout the world by organisations which employ English Language teachers. Cambridge ESOL also works with international ELT organisations to ensure the acceptance of YL extension to CELTA globally.
Am I eligible to apply?
Ideally you should be:
How do I apply?
You need to send the application form and pre-interview task form completed to Daniel.Billington@britishcouncil.org before 18 June 2012.and if shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview. If you are invited for an interview you will be asked to look at a short task beforehand and to do a written task afterwards.
10 to 21 September 2012
For further information
Come to: British Council, 11 Av Allal ben Abdellah, 5eme etage, Rabat, Morocco
Telephone: 05 37 21 81 30
email: Daniel.Billington@britishcouncil.org
Visit: the University of Cambridge ESOL website
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