March 25, 2009

Teach English- the need of the hour

Teach English- The need of the hour.
Teaching is one of the noblest professions. It is said that teachers are the builders of the nation. The teacher moulds and guides the student for the enhanced vision of their life. A good teacher is always a role model for the student. Teachers teach an assortment of subjects, but teaching English is a genuine profession, especially as second language.
‘Language is the dress of thoughts’ said the famous write Samuel Johnson. It can be any language that you articulate your thoughts, but in this sophisticated world, learning English is imperative. A day will come up to when English will become the universal language. We Asian’s are the second language learners of English. So the teachers who teach English must be perfect in English. They should be trained to teach English. This training is made available at PATHE Academy- Teaching English for the Speakers of Other Language – (TESOL). It endows with a thorough introduction to theory and methodology of teaching English to the speakers of other language through modern teaching technologies
Why TESOL at PATHE?
PATHE offer the best of training with classroom activities. These activities make your teach more effective and inspire the learners to learn. It pounds inquisitiveness to learn English.
Aims and Objectives:
It lends a hand to teach English for Primary, Secondary and Adult categories. The course will enable you to understand how language is acquired, what constitute error in a language, principles on which modern language teaching are based and which methodologies can be used to teach English and the use of materials and teaching aids ,also classroom organisation and designing of syllabuses
What do you learn?
The nature of language acquisition
Language learning Strategies
Principles of language teaching with basic educational psychology
Linguistics and structures of English
Word class and functional grammar
Pronunciation problems of non native speakers.
Modern teaching methodology
Language skills development
Lesson planning, classroom planning and preparation
Teaching materials and enrichment activities।

Successful student will be honoured with a Diploma in Teaching English for The Speakers of Other Language (TESOL)। The PATHE Diploma is recognized by most government and non-governmental organization। Further you are entitled to sit for the Univerisity of Cambridge examinations and gain a world recognised CELTA certificate or DELTA diploma from UK.
PATHE head office is positioned at No. 37, School lane, Bambalapity with two centers at 128/B1, Stanley Thilakarathne Mw, Nugegoda and 111-1/2, Maya Avenue Kirulapana Colombo 06 and affiliated with several foreign universities. For further details please feel free to call Ms. Anita Gamage, Coordinator English Programmes on 2502012 or write to anita@patheacademy.org

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