120 hrs in class full time TEFL Program

American TESOL Institute presently tops the charts of leading TESOL institutions by offering a methodically designed English teachers’ training certification program of 120 hours. The 120 hours TEFL program is internationally recognized and globally accredited. The well planned and systematic approach of the course curriculum is spread over 120 hours and gives enough time to the candidates to learn, retain and apply the course materials into real life classroom environment.

The best thing about choosing to do the TESOL courses through American TESOL Institute is that it offers a comprehensive and structured in-class TESOL course covering 120 hours. Before you decide to take up an English teachers’ training certification course, it is important for you to realize the significance of the duration of a TESOL course. Certification courses, related to teaching English to students of Foreign or Other languages, are considered to be useful and valuable only if they are of or above120 hours.

The duration of 120 hours is considered to be the basic length of a standard TEFL course. A TEFL / TESOL certificate based on a full time in-class training program of a minimum of 120 hours is emphasized on and desired by the employers all around the world. So in case you wish to take up an ESL (English as Second Language) / EFL (English as Foreign Language) career ahead in life, you must go for an English teachers’ training certification course of a minimum of 120 hours so as to explore the wide range of English teaching job opportunities that will wait at your doorstep.

The TESOL in-class courses of 120 hours, conducted by American TESOL Institute offer practical exposure to the world of teaching. The course curriculum spread over 120 hours is designed methodically with structured and properly planned teaching phases that help the candidates get a proper grip of the teaching techniques and skills. The individually observed teaching practice sessions in the last week of the course are the distinctive characteristic feature of the in-class TESOL course of 120 hours. These observation sessions carried out by the trainees in the local schools of the chosen location; help them get immersed and engrossed into the course materials learnt in the class and applying them into classroom teaching. This gives you an opportunity to realize that reading materials or learning in class is not enough unless you apply what you have learnt, into real life teaching environment.

American TESOL Institute’s 120 hours’ full time TESOL training programs are based on model lessons which help the trainees to observe and evaluate their own teaching practice sessions. The 120 hours’ course involving peer teaching and peer observation sessions also give considerable leverage to the certificate. Besides 2 sessions of teaching their peers, the trainees will have 5 other teaching practice classes. Experienced and qualified trainers are assigned to observe the trainees and the feedback given to them help them in correcting their errors. The feedback form given by both the trainers and the peers based on observing the trainees’ work after the teaching practice help the latter reflect and evaluate on their own work. On the whole the cost effectiveness, the duration of the course and the concentrated learning experience you can obtain by being immersed in an intensive learning environment for almost month, covering 120 hours is unmatched. It is sure to provide you guaranteed results by honing your teaching skills and preparing you as an able and prospective ESL teacher with a bright teaching career ahead.