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Teaching English Online 

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Teaching English Online
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FutureLearn 
Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

1,814

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Teaching English Online
 at 
FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 5 hours
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Teaching English Online
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FutureLearn 
Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • Is it time for a new online direction in your teaching career? Join our 4-week course to learn how to adapt your face-to-face teaching skills to an online environment.
  • Teaching English online is now becoming increasingly important all over the world, giving learners and teachers flexibility to work and learn wherever they want in the world.
  • When you start the course, you'll learn how to prepare for teaching online. You'll discover the kind of equipment you need, research and choose an online platform and learn how to create materials and activities for English lessons.
  • Developing a rapport with your students is essential, so you'll also receive some tips on how to do this as a new online teacher.
  • Next, you'll focus on how to help learners develop listening and reading skills online. You'll go over the differences between listening and reading in English online compared to in-person teaching.
  • Start planning your English lessons with our lesson outline advice and learn about different activities and resources you can use online.
  • You'll be moving on to English speaking and pronunciation this week. Discover how to teach English speaking in both one to one lessons and online groups.
  • Learn how to diagnose pronunciation issues and try some useful tools for teaching correct English pronunciation. Then we'll move on to thinking about online writing lessons and how to provide feedback.
  • You'll finish the course by learning how to get a new online teaching business up and running. You'll also discover how to continue your professional development as an online teacher.
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Teaching English Online
 at 
FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Getting started

Welcome to the course

The online teaching context

Getting started

Key skills for online teachers of English

Round-up of week 1

Helping learners with receptive skills - reading and listening

Welcome to week 2

Helping learners to develop reading skills

Helping learners to develop listening skills

Round-up of week 2

Helping learners with productive skills - speaking and writing

Welcome to week 3

Helping learners to develop speaking skills

Helping learners with their pronunciation

Helping learners to develop writing skills

Round-up of week 3

Teaching language, starting and running your business and professional development

Welcome to week 4

Teaching language ? grammar and vocabulary

Getting your business started

Professional development for online teachers

Round-up of week 4

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