NEW COURSE: Learn how to craft compelling videos that captivate your audience and effectively convey your message. From creating content for online courses to launching a YouTube channel, this course offers a wealth of practical knowledge to help you succeed in the ever-growing world of educational video production.

Explore key concepts and principles in the field of teacher education, experience methodology and materials, and develop a framework for you to reflect on your role and responsibilities as a developing teacher trainer.

Discover and reflect on how language-related activities develop the whole child, socially, emotionally, cognitively, physically and in terms of communication and creative development, when working with 3- to 6-year-old learners.

Examine principles and practices of Teaching English to Young Learners and evaluate and create materials suitable for young learners ages 6 to 12. Design communicative materials to teach language skills, develop effective classroom management skills, and explore art, drama, music, children’s books and other authentic materials.

NEW COURSE: Explore what motivates teenagers’ learning and the implications in the 21st Century classroom. Add ideas and activities to your own bank of resources and consider assessment, homework and digital tools as well as diversity, equity and inclusion in your classroom.

Develop your critical awareness of language acquisition and pedagogy, and how they are put to use in the design of language learning materials, as well as the criteria for evaluation and adaptation of published materials.

Raise your awareness of key principles in language assessment, by looking at the full range of formative and summative purposes of testing and assessment in language education and applying them to test design, construction and evaluation.

Explore and examine the kinds of activities which help students to learn English well, and the factors we need to consider when choosing, using and adapting activities, such as interaction, motivation and classroom management.

Develop and extend your awareness of the concepts, approaches and knowledge of teaching practice, specifically for aeronautical communication between pilots and air traffic control, through practical guidance and interactive tasks.

Gain insights into key components, skills and competencies of effective management in language education, and develop principled approaches for all aspects of educational management.

Familiarise yourself with the skills and qualities needed by teacher educators and raise your awareness of different models and practices in the area of Continuing Professional Development. Evaluate and design your own materials as well as a short, in-service or pre-service training course for a specific context.

Develop the essential skills for CLIL teachers,and explore materials and methodologies appropriate to CLIL. Raise your language awareness and linguistic competences while looking at key issues in course design, and testing and assessment procedures in CLIL contexts.

Familiarise yourself with the theory and practice of current approaches and methods in teaching English for Academic Purposes and look at the development of EAP within the wider field of English for Specific Purposes, the key principles in EAP course design, and cross-cultural and intercultural issues in EAP.

Raise your awareness of the possibilities and challenges offered by digital technologies now and over the coming years, and equip yourself with the academic, technical and practical skills to use technology to optimum benefit in and out of your classroom.

NEW COURSE: This course looks at the range of skills needed by an online teacher, particularly in the field of English Language Teaching, although these skills are easily transferable to other disciplines. Through the experience of the course itself you will acquire and analyse these skills.

Build an understanding of the key principles that underpin the integration of technology into teaching and learning. Look at video content creation and develop your delivery of live sessions. Explore how to use different e-tools for encouraging collaboration and for formative and summative assessment.

Explore all four IELTS papers, looking at the different exam tasks and the sub-skills which are tested in them. Examine and use the speaking and writing test criteria in order to fully understand what is expected at each IELTS band and help your students to effectively prepare for the exam.

Explore how to undertake or review the design and development of language teaching syllabi by looking at the relationships between the syllabus and the curriculum, and with other aspects of teaching and learning, and tools such as the CEFR, to understand and overcome the challenges of syllabus design.

The Trinity Certificate for Practising Teachers (CertPT) is an in-service vocational teaching qualification at Level 6 on Ofqual’s Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). It is defined around pedagogical outcomes and requires the completion of four practical teaching activities related to the teacher’s professional context.