About the course
Recorded course. These are not live sessions: after payment, you get recordings of 4 webinars, the course materials, and a final test, and you study whenever it suits you, at your own pace. Access lasts 2 months from the date of payment.
Teaching adults is very different from teaching children, even when an adult's English is at a beginner level.
- Which techniques work best and deliver the most effective learning?
- What strategies are there for effectively motivating and facilitating adult learners?
- How do you create a positive learning environment?
- How do you give constructive feedback?
Our new course "Teaching English to Adults" answers all of these questions and more. Get ready to gain the knowledge that will make you a truly up-to-date teacher of adults!
What You'll Get from the Course
13 Hours of Learning
8 hours of recorded webinars + 4 hours of work on the platform + 1 hour for the final test
Certificate
13 hours, upon successful completion of the course
Participant's Personal Account
With all webinar recordings and course materials. Access lasts 2 months from the date of payment.
Interactive Final Test
Score 80% or higher to receive a certificate
Program and Schedule
1
General features of teaching to adults
- Adult learners vs Young learners: differences and expectations from the teacher
- Multiple intelligences and learning styles
- How to find a proper approach to teaching a group with various learning styles
2
Learning styles and classroom activities
- How differences in learning styles stipulate lesson structure, classroom activities and dynamics
- Human brain and process of learning: neuroplasticity, brain waves and ‘right’ brain state
- A brief overview of how our brain functions when we are learning a new skill or language, and how to use this knowledge in teaching adults
3
Effective facilitation and motivation strategies for adults
- Positive learning environment: fostering a supportive and motivating classroom
- Adult motivation: understanding intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in adult learners and how to enhance it
- Effective facilitation: best practices for guiding adult learners through lessons and reaching goals
- Feedback and assessment: providing constructive feedback and assessing adult learners' progress
4
Technology integration in adult ESL education
- Educational tools: overview of useful apps and tools for language learning and how to integrate them into lessons
- Online and blended learning: effective use of online resources and platforms to complement English teaching
- Creating digital content: easy techniques for developing engaging digital materials for adult learners
Course Trainers
Lena Koshovska
CELTA-certified teacher, neurolinguistics coach
- Qualifications and certifications: Cambridge CELTA, Cambridge Delta (Modules 1 and 2), CAE
- Author of learning materials for language schools and centers
- Author of podcasts for the Green Forest language school (which she also voiced herself)
Mariia Olkhovyk
Teacher, trainer at the Green Country Teacher Training Center
- Teacher and team lead at the Kyiv School of Economics
- Co-author of the 24Easy Steps textbooks
- Trainer at the TalkEn.Cloud Academy for Language School Development
Course Trainers
- Qualifications and certifications: Cambridge CELTA, Cambridge Delta (Modules 1 and 2), CAE
- Author of learning materials for language schools and centers
- Author of podcasts for the Green Forest language school (which she also voiced herself)
Lena Koshovska
CELTA-certified teacher, neurolinguistics coach
- Teacher and team lead at the Kyiv School of Economics
- Co-author of the 24Easy Steps textbooks
- Trainer at the TalkEn.Cloud Academy for Language School Development
Mariia Olkhovyk
Teacher, trainer at the Green Country Teacher Training Center
How the Course Works
1
Access to Course Materials
Access to your personal account, webinar recordings, course materials, and the final test is valid for 2 months from the date of payment.
2
Recorded Webinars
4 recorded webinars with the trainers. These are not live sessions: watch whenever it suits you, at your own pace, and as many times as you like.
3
Final Test and Certificate
Once you finish the course, an interactive final test awaits you. Score 80% or higher to receive a certificate of course completion