TEFL Internship

Course title

TEFL Internship

Course hours

09:00 - 15:00

Days of the course

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

School admin. fee

€92.34

Lesson duration

45

Course certificate

Yes

Minimum age

21

Average number of students

12

Course materials

Optional and not included

Qualifications: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

Levels: Beginner, Elementary - Level A1, Pre-Intermediate - Level A2, Intermediate - Level B1, Upper Intermediate - Level B2, Advanced - Level C1

Fixed Dates: .

An EFL teacher. This is a challenging Opportunity for a (newly) qualified teacher to teach 20-25 hours a week in Sri Lanka get practical Teaching Experience. The opportunity would be ideal for either a (newly) qualified CELTA teachers or TEFL teachers. Experience is desirable though not essential. We offer this program as a training facility for motivated people wanting to complete their Online TEFL courses, as well as gain valuable teaching experience at the same time.

With regards to the classes, they are small, the students very eager to learn and we really feel this would be an amazing opportunity for new TEFL trainees to gain practical experience. A professional approach is the key as is a personal desire to play a major part in this new and exciting project. Teachers must be team players prepared to share their experience with those less experienced. The objective of the trainee ship is to offer the trainee the opportunity to gain experience as an English teacher to children and to gain knowledge about learning behavior, classroom routines, teaching techniques and the Srilankan culture and language.

The trainee ship is structured into three parts :
First Month:
Getting to know the daily routine in a classroom and learn about the abilities and needs of children during a regular school day. The trainee will spend the first month of the trainee ship as an observer in a K3 class, spending time with the children from morning to afternoon.

Second Month:
Introduction of English lessons for children of different ages. The trainee will spend the second month of the trainee ship with a professional English teacher as an observer taking on small parts of the English lessons towards the end of the month. The trainee will study teaching techniques, learn to prepare teaching material and do lesson planning

Third Month:
English teaching, the trainee will spend the third month teaching complete lessons under the supervision of experienced English teachers. The trainee will get the assignment to teach one whole project with given vocabulary and structures. This project will include the whole lesson planning, preparation of teaching material (including flashcards, worksheets, homework, poster and some art or craft) and the drill of the taught vocabulary.