English language teaching is a truly global career that could take you anywhere in the world. We’ll hone your theoretical understanding and nurture your classroom skills through real-world experience, so that you’re primed for a range of roles in teaching, education, and many other related areas.
Investigating Language in Use (20 credits)
Develop your knowledge and skills in analysing language in use. It covers fundamental areas in language analysis for English language teaching practitioners. It also focuses on why knowledge of these systems and ability to analyse language are essential skills for the language teacher, and how they can be used in a variety of language teaching situations.
Developing Classroom Practice or Extending Classroom Practice (20 credits)*
Novice teachers will study Developing Classroom Practice which will build your knowledge of classroom methodologies, strategies for second language teaching and the principles underpinning these. This includes practical, classroom-based orientation and develops your confidence and competence in the planning, delivery and analysis of lesson types.More experienced teacher will study Extending Classroom Practice which will challenge you to critically investigate your current knowledge and practices and explore a range of pedagogical options. Real language classrooms allow you to experiment with new methods, strategies and techniques.
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