English as a Foreign Language
Teacher
Training Program
TEFL Certificate Program
For native English speakers who plan to teach ESL abroad and for international non-native EFL teachers with advanced English skills interested in learning new creative teaching strategies and becoming better EFL teachers in their home countries.
Program Dates: July 7 – August 1, 2009
The program will consist of 100-110 hours of courses and workshops in:
- Teaching Methodology
- Reading and Writing Skills Workshops
- English Phonology and Pronunciation
- Technology in the Classroom: Using Computers and the Internet for EFL Teachers
- Community Contact Assignments: interacting in the local community
- Learning and Teaching English Grammar Interactivity
- Discovering Your Teaching Self: Inquiry and Teaching
- Oral Communications
- Testing and Assessment
- Cross Cultural Communications and their impact on teaching
- Educational Lectures and Professional Visits to Public Schools
Fees for 2009:
- $ 1,650 without housing*
- $ 100 Application Fee
Fees include: Tuition, Workshops, Educational Visits, Campus Fees, and Certificates
Fees do not include textbooks; some optional extracurricular activities carry small fees.
*Housing may be available upon request. See application.
For further information, contact:
Leyah Malcha Bergman Lanier, Ph.D., Director
300 Hotz Hall
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USATel: 1-479-575-7600
Fax: 1-479-575-7673
E-Mail: silc@uark.edu