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Advanced Diploma in TEFL/TESOL for Early Learners- 150 hours + Young Learners + Child Psychology+ Adolescent Psychology-260 hours

Course Fee: INR 23999 | $ 300 US     Duration: 260 hours or 12 months

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INR 5000 | $ 60 US

It seems like you're interested in pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) specifically focused on early learners, along with courses in Young Learner Child Psychology and Adolescent Psychology. This combination of these three, the American College of Teachers and Trainers designed a special course which can be highly beneficial for individuals who wish to specialize in teaching English to young learners and understand their developmental psychology.

By obtaining these qualifications, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to effectively teach English to children of different age groups and understand their cognitive, emotional, and social needs.

Here's an overview of each component:

Advanced Diploma in TEFL/TESOL for Early Learners:

This program will provide you with in-depth training on teaching English to young learners, typically in the age range of 3 to 12 years old. It will cover age-appropriate language teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management techniques, and ways to engage children in language learning activities. You'll also learn how to adapt materials and create a positive and supportive learning environment for young students.

  • Module 1: Learning Language and Teaching Language to Young Learners
  • Module 2: Four Language Skills in Children
  • Module 3: Classroom Strategies and Classroom Management
  • Module 4: Games, Stories and Songs to be used in an ESL classroom
  • Module 5: Evaluation and Correction techniques for Young Learners

Young Learner Child Psychology:

This course will focus on the psychological development of children in the early years, typically from infancy to around 12 years old. You'll study topics such as cognitive development, language acquisition, socialization, emotional development, and learning styles of young children. Understanding child psychology is crucial for tailoring teaching approaches and addressing the specific needs of young learners effectively.

  • Module 1: Child Psychology
  • Module 2: Growth and Development of Child
  • Module 3: 3 Developmental Characteristics of Children in the Pre-School Years
  • Module 4: Individual Difference, Motivation and Creativity
  • Module 5: Learning Process

Adolescent Psychology:

Adolescent Psychology deals with the psychological development of individuals during their teenage years, generally from ages 13 to 18. This course will explore the unique challenges and characteristics of this age group, including identity formation, peer influence, cognitive changes, emotional struggles, and educational concerns. Understanding the psychology of adolescents will help you create engaging and supportive learning environments that cater to their needs.

  • Module 1: Introduction
  • Module 2: Physical Development
  • Module 3: Emotional And Social
  • Module 4: School And Parents
  • Module 5: Personality Development
  • Module 6: Hazards Of Adolescence

Combining these qualifications will not only make you a skilled and sensitive teacher but also enable you to better connect with your students, understand their behaviors, and effectively address their learning needs at different stages of development.

To pursue these qualifications, you can look for universities, colleges, or specialized TEFL/TESOL institutions that offer these programs. But the American College of Teachers and Trainers offer one combined specialized comprehensive course which allow you to take individual modules or workshops in each area.

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