Classroom Skills for Primary Teachers

Classroom Skills for Primary Teachers is one of our special summer language courses for English language teachers working overseas. This course is for people teaching English as a second language, or even as a third language, at primary school level. It offers practical ideas for classroom management and teaching communication skills at primary level (5-10 years old).

You need a good standard of written and spoken English, and must have a level of competence equivalent to the Cambridge First Certificate (CFC) or CEF B2.

Course overview

  • Classroom Skills for Primary Teachers is a two-week, 30-hour course.
  • The course looks at different primary teaching approaches and evaluates the teaching materials available for children at this level. We also cover teaching classroom management, and how to use English songs, games and stories for primary school learners.
  • By the end of the course you will have developed a wide range of practical teaching ideas for primary school classes and improved your own confidence in English.
  • Classes are held Monday to Friday between 13:15 - 16:15.
  • The minimum age is 18 years old.
  • Maximum class size is 15 participants.

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At International House London, we focus on communication and speaking, with student to student interaction being used rather than a more traditional lecturing approach. This makes our English and Modern Language courses both exciting and rewarding, with progress being made very quickly.

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Since its creation, International House has been a pioneering force in the field of teacher training, offering the first qualification for Teachers of English as a Foreign Language during a time when the industry was just developing.

International House London now trains hundreds of new and experienced language teachers every year, finding employment for many of them in the affiliated schools abroad.

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