FOUNDATION TESOL CERTIFICATE
Introduction
The Global TESOL College's Foundation course has been developed for people who have never taught, teachers who want to break into the dynamic field of teaching overseas or for those who want to upgrade their abilities. Students have the option of taking the internationally recognized Foundation course in class. Our programs have been so successful at helping our graduates start their teaching careers abroad.
The Global TESOL College Foundation course is your practical, user-friendly yet comprehensive introduction to the exciting world of teaching English.
Course Contents
- 40 Communication-Based TESOL Approaches and Methods
- Pronunciation, Conversation and Communication
- Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
- Lesson Planning and Teacher Preparation
- Phonology and Linguistics
- Grammar Review and Student Evaluations
- Communicative Approach
- Pronunciation, Conversation and Communication
- Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
- Lesson Planning and Teacher Preparation
- Phonology and Linguistics
- Grammar Review and Student Evaluations
- Communicative Approach
- Activity-Based Learning
- Promoting Dynamic Student/Teacher Interaction
- Pedagogy, The Art and Science of Teaching
- Teacher and Student Role Reversal
- Video Training and Analysis
- Music, Song and Media for language Acquisition
- Internet in the Classroom
- Teaching Philosophy
- English for Specific Purposes Activity-Based Learning
- Promoting Dynamic Student/Teacher Interaction
- Pedagogy, The Art and Science of Teaching
- Teacher and Student Role Reversal
- Video Training and Analysis
- Music, Song and Media for language Acquisition
- Internet in the Classroom
- Teaching Philosophy
- English for Specific Purposes
Course Duration
Part Time: twice a week for 6 weeks.
Mode of Delivery
Blended learning includes face-to-face lectures, classroom discussion, hands-on training activities and peer teaching practice.
Mode of Assessment
Written assignments, Examination and Practical teachings.
Teacher-student Ratio
1:20
Admission Criteria
To apply for the course, all trainees are to meet the following admission criteria:
- 5 GCE "O" Levels with a credit in English
- * If you do not fall within any of the above categories and think you are qualified for the course, please submit all your qualifications and a letter explaining why you should be considered. Your application will then be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Award
Successful completion, participants will be awarded with Foundation TESOL Certificate by The Academy for English Language Teachers , which is registered with Council for Provide Education, Singapore.

