INTENSIVE COURSE APPLICATION FORM
Course duration: 6 weeks: 4 weeks of training on Saturdays and Sundays (November 1 - November 24) + 2 weeks of final classes and certificate issuance (from November 25 to December 6).
Training sessions: 2 hours. Two training sessions each Saturday and Sunday. Schedule: 10:00AM – 12:00 PM / 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Course requirements:
- Attend 16 training sessions
- Complete a course diary
- Submit 5 required homework assignments
- Read all required materials
- Keep a reading diary
Teaching Practice:
- Observe 5 real-time lessons and complete observation forms
- Observe 5 recorded lessons and complete observation forms
- Teach 3 lesson segments
- Deliver 1 final lesson
Outcome: You will receive a certificate of newcompetencies, plan and conduct a final class with real students, and become part of the English teachers' community.
Cost: 6900 UAH/course. Free for Green Forest students (If employed in one of the school network's projects, the tuition fee is refunded over two years).
Application deadline: 30 October 2025
Training sessions:
- Course Overview: types of methods and approaches. Types of classes. Systems vs. Skills.
- Lesson Planning: PPP, TBL, TTT. Aiming, Stages, Time Management.
- Instructions, Eliciting, ICQs, CCQs.
- Types of Feedback and Error Correction.
- Classroom Management and Monitoring.
- Types of Activities, AI tools and Visual Aids.
- Teaching Online.
- Lead-ins, Warm-ups, Bridges, H/W check.
- How to Teach Listening and Reading.
- How to Teach Grammar and Vocabulary.
- How to Teach Speaking and Writing.
- Types of Learners and Catering to Students’ Needs. Types of Intelligence.
- Recycling and Revision. Testing and Assessing.
- Methods and Approaches (CEFR).
- Specifics of Teaching for Different Levels.
- Mistakes Teachers Make and Self Development.
Trainers:
The trainers of the Teaching Center courses are experienced methodologists and senior teachers from the Green Forest English language school. Each of them has over 10 years of teaching experience and at least 2 years of experience training new teachers.
