- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
60-Hour Introductory Educator Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Issued by
Bridge Education Group
The Bridge 60-hour Introductory Educator Certificate is a 13 module interactive online TEFL/TESOL program. The course covers the fundamentals of teaching English as a Foreign Language, including the following: classroom management; language systems and skills; lesson planning; teaching productive and receptive language skills and sub skills; language awareness for the teacher; testing and assessment for the EFL student; using technology, visual aids, games, and activities in the classroom.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Skills
- 21st Century Teaching Practices
- Classroom Instruction
- Classroom Management Strategies
- Cross Cultural Communication
- Educational Technology
- English Grammar
- Language Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Lesson Preparation
- Preparing An Effective Lesson
- Research-based Instruction
- Technology In The Classroom
- TEFL
- TESOL
Earning Criteria
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Receive an accumulative score of 70% or higher by completing 13 graded quizzes and passing 16 graded assignments.
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Complete the full course program on essential theoretical knowledge in second language acquisition, basic linguistics, methods, and strategies to effectively teach English as a foreign language.
Standards
Bridge Education Group is accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training), a US Government Department of Education recognized agency and has over 20 years of experience in language teaching and teacher training. This program has been reviewed and adheres to ACCET’s standards, policies, and procedures.
For ACCET accredited BridgeTEFL courses, successful trainees earn one Continuing Education Unit (CEU) for every 10 hours of TEFL course instruction.