10657NAT Graduate Diploma of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of a Bachelor degree, or an advanced Diploma, or equivalent with relevant working experience (including internships).

Minimum IELTS of 6.0 or equivalent

Course Details

The purpose of the course is for students to gain professional competence in TESOL for program planning, teaching and assessment. The course supports students’ preparation, innovation and application of curriculum and teaching practices adapted to different contexts. To achieve the qualification of Graduate Diploma of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, the students must complete six units of study and be assessed as competent in all the units. For each unit of study students join in knowledge and skill building tasks investigating aspects of language study and teaching.

Qualification Units:

Core units:

GDTDES802 Design TESOL curriculum, lessons and materials
GDTRES801 Research and write in TESOL
GDTASS803 Develop assessment in TESOL
GDTEVA804 Deliver and evaluate lessons (including practical – 60 hours)
GDTPER805 Develop personal teaching practices in TESOL
GDTPER806 Plan for professional development in TESOL practice

Additional Non-accredited units

Surveys and questionnaires*
Introduction to English linguistics*

*The Unit Survey and Questionnaires is integrated with the Unit GDTRES801, and the Unit Introduction to English Linguistics with Unit GDTPER 805.

Mode:

On Campus
Synchronous Distance Delivery

Career Outcomes:

ESL Teacher in secondary and tertiary educational organisations
Team Leader in a group of practitioners
Practitioner or coordinator for workplace-based programs
English Language resource developer
Program Coordinator for ESL in a training organisation
Educational consultant Tutor

Policy advisor on English Language teaching

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