New - ESL Teaching Course: Lesson planning

15.04 (10:00) - Defining learning aims according to the age, level, needs:

• Levels according to CEFR. How to define a student’s level?

• Learner’s needs and individual goals

• Planning a course / a series of lessons + selecting materials

• Individual vs group learning

• Teaching YL and teens

• Teaching in a mixed-ability classes

22.04 (10:00) - Lesson planning (aims, anticipated problems, solutions)

• Approaches to lesson planning

• Lesson plan: Background information

• Lesson plan: Outline of procedures

29.04 (10:00) - Lesson framemork (TBL, GD,TTT) + video

• Common teaching approaches and their peculiarities:

• Skills lesson frameworks

• Lesson analysis

6.05 (10:00) - Common difficulties, assessment (formal/informal)

• Challenges in lesson planning

• How to overcome challenges

• Assessment

• Types of tests