Fall
September 13 - November 1, 2021
Part-Time EAL Teacher Certificate Program
English Language Programs
Our Part-Time English as an Additional Language Program (EALTCP) has two sections; four courses covering 120 hours of TESL theory and methodology and a 20 hour practicum. Courses are offered on a alternate virtual, and are subject to minimum enrolment.
Program Information
Course Section
- Course 1: Thinking about Theory: A Framework for ESL/EAL Instruction
- Course 2: Understanding the Language Classroom: Procedures for Effective Teaching
- Course 3: Developing the Language System: Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary
- Course 4: Developing the Language Skills: Teaching Second Language Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening
Practicum Section
- 10 hours of EAL/ESL classroom observation with a TESL certified teacher
- 10 hours supervised practicum in an ESL/EAL classroom with a TESL certified teacher
Please read to learn more about the Practicum Placement.
Note: We strongly recommend that students take the courses in order. However, it is possible to take them in any order.
Session Dates
Winter
January 10 - March 18, 2022
Spring
May 9 - July 15, 2022
- Course #1: Thinking about Theory: A Framework for ESL/EAL Instruction
Wednesday, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Course #2: Understanding the Language Classroom: Procedures for Effective Teaching
Tuesdays, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Course #3: Developing the Language System: Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary
Mondays, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Course #4: Developing the Language Skills: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening
Thursdays, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
NOTE: Practicum placements for summer program will be made on the first come, first serve basis. There is no guarantee for practicum placement in summer session.
Additional Information
Please see the EAL Teacher Certificate Program main page for admission requirements and application process, or view our Frequently Asked Questions.
Application fees and a tuition deposit ( if applicable ) are due with the program application form. More information can be found in the Fees section below.
