TEFL in China
TEFL in China
Online TEFL Certificate Course
TEFL in China Online, introduced in 2020, is an exclusive 120-hour English as a Foreign Language (EFL) course conducted entirely online. The course offers an easily navigable web platform to acquaint participants with English Language Teaching (ELT) principles, particularly within the context of China.
Each unit is enriched with visual aids such as charts, tables, and diagrams, along with audio and video contributions from experienced teachers in China, sharing their insights. Various engaging activities like "Try It," "Write About It," and "Consider This" are incorporated to encourage reflection, application of knowledge, and integration of information from different units to ensure comprehensive understanding.
Course Objectives
The TEFL in China Online course outlines clear objectives. Upon completion, participants will be proficient in:
- Grasping and implementing contemporary TEFL methodologies in Chinese classrooms.
- Comprehending, describing, planning, and applying key elements of English Language Teaching (ELT) across diverse Chinese settings.
- Demonstrating cultural sensitivity and respect for Chinese norms influencing their teaching, school, and living environments.
TEFL Certificate
Candidates who attend the TEFL in China training will be awarded a TEFL in China certificate issued by the Foreign Talent Research Center, Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). The certificate is officially recognized as a qualification for teaching English throughout China, and it provides an excellent credential for entering the TEFL profession.
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TEFL Course Content
This updated and expanded course, a revision of the 2011 version, comprises 19 content units. While covering topics akin to those in a standard 120-hour online EFL course on teaching English as a foreign language, it is uniquely tailored to equip individuals for teaching in China. Participants have the flexibility to progress at their own pace, with a recommended allocation of 5-10 hours per unit.
Each unit, except Unit 19, includes a brief quiz that must be completed before advancing to the next unit. A final exam awaits participants upon finishing all units, consisting of two parts: (1) Questions & Essays and (2) Lesson Plan Practicum. Additional details about the quizzes and final exam can be found in the course INTRO section.
Application Process and Course Access
Upon completing the application, you'll receive an email with login details for your personal course area. Accessible from your computer, tablet, or smartphone, the course materials can be studied online or downloaded.