International Diploma for Teachers and Trainers

TEFL Young Learners

TEFL Young Learners Course

Asian College of Teachers is a renowned teachers training organization renowned for its signature TEFL and TESOL courses. Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is well known for the variety of courses it offers to cater to everyone’s needs and requirements. One of the most popular TEFL courses offered by ACT is the Online /Distance TEFL Young Learners Teachers Training Course. This is a Certification course devised for those interested in teaching English as a foreign or a second language to children.

The Online / Distance TEFL Young Learners Teachers Training Course is a comprehensive course covering Intermediate to Advance English instruction applicable in a Young learner teaching environment and how to teach ESL in primary schools. This course covers all the basic methodologies, techniques and skills required to teach English as a foreign language to young learners and also comprises of classroom disciplinary techniques required to teach kids in a classroom.

The Online or Distance TEFL Young Learners Teachers Training Course offered by Asian College of Teachers comprises of sixty hours of training and is divided into five phases. At the end of each phase, the candidates are required to complete the assignments and send it across to the online tutors for evaluation. Upon successful evaluation, the candidates can continue with the next phase. This course is available online or distance mode and is a great opportunity for not only aspiring ESL teachers but also professional to sign up for a certificate course and embark upon a brand new career. It is also easy for everyone to pursue from the course from anywhere with an internet connection and avoid the hassles of spending time, money and energy usually associated with commuting.

The Online TEFL Young Learners Teachers Training Course is conducted by a team of highly qualified online tutors. Upon payment for the course, each candidate is provided with a username and a password and can access the study material and pursue them at his or her own convenience. This course is well supported by videos to provide a feel of classroom studying to the trainees. The online tutors guide all the trainees throughout the course. The candidates can chat or mail the online tutors in case of any doubt or clarification.

For the Distance Mode, the candidates will be sent a book with assignments in them. They can main or send the assignments by post to our tutors for evaluation.

Asian College of Teachers charges a nominal fee of 10,000 INR for TEFL Young Learners Teachers Training Course.

The Online TEFL Young Learners Teachers Training Course has gained immense popularity in recent times due to the high demand for trained ESL teachers especially in the non-English speaking nations. In the age of globalization where English is the global lingua franca, it is imperative that people learn to communicate in the English language to further their professional and personal interests. Most schools in non-English speaking nations teach English as a part of their curriculum to prepare the next generation as best as possible. Hence, this course provides huge job opportunities for aspiring ESL teachers. Since ACT offers an international certificate and 100% job assistance, qualified teachers would find jobs all over the world. In the past decade, TEFL qualified teachers are in demand even in India as international schools often require teachers with globally recognized certificates.

Course Duration / Content

Course Content

PHASE 1 - Language learning and language acquisition

  •        The Hypothesis
  •        The Difference between learning and acquisition
  •        Assignment

How do children learn English

  •        Practical approaches to teaching children
  •        The levels
  •        Language Development and context
  •        Assignment

PHASE 2 - Teaching Listening

  •        The importance of listening in the classroom
  •        Listening activities
  •        Self-Assignment

Teaching Speaking

  •        Speaking in the classroom
  •        Student talk
  •        Introducing language
  •        Activities
  •        Self-Assignment

Teaching Reading

  •        Approaches to reading
  •        Building confidence
  •        Different Material
  •        Assignment

Teaching Writing

  •        Pre writing tasks
  •        Activities
  •        Some more ideas
  •        Assignment
  •        Assignment

Phase 3 - How to handle mixed groups

  •        Mixed groups
  •        Helpful strategies
  •        Group work
  •        Assignment

Class Management

  •        The teacher
  •        The room
  •        Rules
  •        Working in groups
  •        Self-Assignment – not to be submitted

Lesson Planning

  •        The need to plan
  •        Different ways of planning
  •        The framework
  •        When things go wrong
  •        Assignment

Phase 4 - Materials in the classroom

  •        Things to make
  •        Things to buy
  •        Assignment

Stories, games, songs, chants

  •        How to use stories
  •        Games – some ideas
  •        The importance of songs and chants
  •        Self-Assignment – not to be submitted

Phase 5 - Correction techniques

  •        Look at error differently
  •        Ways of error correction
  •        Assignment

Evaluation techniques

  •        The meaning
  •        Purpose
  •        Formative assessment
  •        The continuous system
  •        Assignment

Course Fee/Certification

TEFL Young Learners Course

Course Fee

Young Learners Teacher Training is available at an affordable price of Rs 10,000 + 18% GST. The TEYL course is offered by ACT in both online and distance learning mode. The course fee remains same for both the modes. However, the candidates will have to pay extra for material dispatch and certificate dispatch if they stay outside India.

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