Are you working in a bilingual secondary or vocational school and would like to develop your English language skills? Do you sometimes feel that you lack the appropriate language to teach your subject in English and make good use of the CLIL methodology? Or are you a more experienced bilingual educator, and you’d just like to polish your classroom English to be more natural and effective? Then this is the e-learning for you.
Why Classroom English e-learning?
- Regular, personalized feedback on the language and CLIL didactics in your own lessons
- No need to attend regular classes
- Five stimulating, practical modules
- Deals with real language issues faced by English medium instructors
- Support/ extension tasks suited to your level of experience
- Suitable for teachers at all levels from B2+
- Short online group coaching sessions to discuss module themes with your colleagues and try out CLIL-appropriate tasks (available for groups online)
In this course you will
- build and extend the vocabulary required to teach your subject(s) in English;
- develop your use and range of classroom English phrases;
- refresh your general English language skills (incl. grammar);
- practise aspects of classroom English by completing online exercises;
- receive feedback on recorded mini-lessons/ written tasks;
- build your language awareness to give more effective bilingual lessons
- reflect on how to adjust your didactic style when teaching English.
Follow-up training including lesson observations and tailor-made workshops to deal with your specific needs can be organised on request.
Course materials
You will be given access to the course via Radboud’s online learning environment, Brightspace.
Recommended starting level
CEFR level: B2
We will be happy to test your level. Please contact our tailor-made department via maatwerk [at] into.ru.nl.
Costs
€ 980,- per participant for a group of 2-5 people. This includes access to 5 modules, expert feedback on your lessons and 3 hours of online group coaching. Large groups and individuals participants receive a discount.
Want to know what others think?
In this blog post, our trainer Lorraine explains more about the benefits of the e-learning, and participants share their own experiences.
Curious about what other options we offer to improve your English?
Take a look at our English language courses with open enrolment. We offer courses at levels B1 to C2, targeted exam preparation for Cambridge and IELTS exams, and short workshops focusing on specific skills.