MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

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Widen your range of career options in English language teaching and gain practical classroom teaching experience. Course summary Access teaching opportunities around the world. Study in the UK alongside others from across the globe. Draw on current research to enhance your understanding of English language teaching. Gain practical teaching skills through observing experienced teachers and teaching practice. Develop research skills and conduct an independent research project that can enable a pathway to doctoral studies. On this course, you'll join a community of MA TESOL students at all stages of their careers, along with British Council-accredited English language teachers, experienced teacher educators, and leading researchers. You'll develop as a teacher and prepare for the next step in your career. Our lectures are timetabled so that you can attend university just two days a week. This allows you to balance the course with work and other commitments. Typical topics include English language teaching methodologies, how second languages are learned, teacher development and language analysis. All modules allow you to focus on specific areas in TESOL, such as English for Academic Purposes, Young Learners or Assessment, and the flexible research project encourages you to specialise in a research setting of your choice. You learn through: interactive workshops guided observations collaborative activities such as lesson planning, microteaching and group work guided reading participation in lectures collaboration with a research supervisor Applied learning Throughout the course, we support you in observations, reflections, planning and delivering teaching experiences. Whether you are new to teaching or have years of experience, our focus on teacher development will make a difference in your future career. Learning Support You can find help at every step of your journey with us. From guidance during registration and a thorough induction programme to the excellent support from student services through Hallam Help and the award-winning International Student Experience team, you can always find assistance and encouragement. Regular classes for MA TESOL students to improve academic writing and speaking focus on the language and skills needed for your assignments. You will be assigned an academic tutor for the year and all modules offer one-to-one support from module leaders. Modules Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. Modules studied may differ depending on when you start your course. Compulsory modules Analysing Language Developing As An English Language Teacher Elt Methodologies Research Project (MA) Second Language Learning

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Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University is a welcoming community of students and staff from more than 112 countries. We offer exceptional teaching over 650 programmes at foundation, undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree level. With more than 31,000 students, we are among the largest universities in the UK. Read less

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