Experiential English for Teachers
Experiential English for Teachers. The course this year will run from
July 1 - 7. Early booking is essential. The course includes all the
exciting and ground-breaking elements of experiential learning: we will
look at whole-person learning, ways of facilitating learning, and
authentic communication.
It is open to any teachers, at all levels and disciplines, and people interested in a fresh approach to learning. A high intermediate level of English is required. The course involves:
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Training skills in group dynamics
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Language modules giving you the opportunity to acquire new vocabulary
and to work on fluency and specific language skills
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Personal development modules looking at awareness-training,
interaction and non-verbal communication
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Workshops in voice work and pronunciation, drama, intensive
discussion, and being creative with grammar
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Massage workshop, yoga session, relaxation session
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Guided walks
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Time for reflection, diary writing, integrating
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Social programme including theatre, pubs, local market towns, barbecue, party
Course participants will learn:
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The fundamental principles of Experiential Language Learning
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Some essential techniques for creating a safe and supportive
environment
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Techniques for establishing and maintaining a positive group dynamic
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Ways of working with mixed levels
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How to create motivating and rewarding classroom sessions
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How to inspire students to further independent study
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Basic relaxation techniques
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How elements of Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Suggestopedia can
deepen the learning experience
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How different students learn in different ways and techniques for
managing this successfully
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Ways to incorporate music and movement into language classes
The course costs £490 all inclusive of full twin room
accommodation. There is a supplement of £100 a week for single room accommodation.
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