Advanced TESOL Certification with Specialization (TESOL-120)

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The TESOL-120 course builds on foundational skills, offering advanced training in specialized contexts (e.g., Young Learners, Business English, exam preparation). It includes extended teaching practice, technology integration, and reflective practice to prepare graduates for leadership roles in diverse ELT environments. This course aligns with global standards (e.g., CELTA, TESOL International) and enhances employability in competitive markets.

Duration: 120 hours

Target Audience: Graduates with a Bachelor’s in English seeking advanced skills for competitive teaching roles.

Certification: Meets requirements for specialized roles (e.g., international schools, exam prep centers).

Program Benefits

Graduates qualify for advanced roles such as: English teacher in international schools, Exam preparation specialist (IELTS/TOEFL), Online course designer or tutor, Business English instructor.

This curriculum ensures graduates meet global certification standards while gaining confidence and adaptability in real-world teaching environments.

Skills you will gain

Master Core Competencies: Demonstrate all outcomes from TESOL-100 with advanced proficiency.

Specialize: Design curricula for niche areas (e.g., Young Learners, IELTS preparation).

Integrate Technology: Use digital tools (e.g., LMS, interactive apps) for blended and online teaching.

Reflect on Practice: Apply self-assessment frameworks (e.g., SWOT analysis) for professional growth.

Lead Advanced Classes: Teach complex lessons with differentiated instruction and innovation.

Navigate Employment: Build a professional portfolio and leverage networks for job placement.

What will you learn?

Foundations of ELT (TESOL-100-M1) 10 hours

Lesson Planning (TESOL-100-M2) 15 hours

Classroom Management (TESOL-100-M3) 10 hours

Teaching Language Skills (TESOL-100-M4) 20 hours

Grammar & Vocabulary Instruction (TESOL-100-M5) 10 hours

Assessment & Feedback (TESOL-100-M6) 10 hours

Teaching Practice (TESOL-100-M7) 35 hours

Specialized Teaching Contexts (TESOL-120-M8) 10 hours

Technology in ELT (TESOL-120-M9) 5 hours

Reflective Practice & Professional Growth (TESOL-120-M10) 5 hours

Enhanced Teaching Practice (TESOL-120-M11) 40 hours

Program Features

Assessment & Certification

All TESOL-100 assessments +:

  • Specialization Project (10%): Design a 4-week curriculum for a niche area (e.g., IELTS prep).

  • Tech Integration Assignment (10%): Create a blended learning lesson using digital tools.

Certification Requirements:

• All TESOL-100 requirements +:

• Completion of specialization project and tech assignment.

• 10–12 observed lessons with diverse contexts.

Delivery Formats

Online: Self-paced (8–10 weeks) or guided (6 weeks).

Resources Provided

• Textbooks: Teaching Young Learners English (Herbert Puchta & Gunter Gerngross), Digital Tools for Teachers (Graham Stanley).

• Digital Tools: LMS templates, multimedia creation guides, and interactive activity banks.

• Job Support: Portfolio-building workshops, LinkedIn optimization, and global job board access.

Related Programs
Foundational TESOL Certification (TESOL-100)
Category: TESOL Offerings
Subcategory: TESOL-100
Length: 100 Hours
Type: Facilitated
CEUs: 10
Costs: $450.00
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Course Summary

Facilitated
CEUs: 12
Expect completion: 120 Hours

Advanced Level

Requirement: Bachelor's degree in English

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