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Level 5 Award in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Teaching Other Subjects in English (CLIL)
Advance Your Teaching Career with the Level 5 Teaching Other Subjects in English (CLIL) Course
The Level 5 Teaching Other Subjects in English (CLIL) Course is a globally recognised qualification, regulated by Ofqual and aligned with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF). It is designed for educators skilled in teaching subjects like History, Literature, or Science, as well as those eager to explore a dynamic, in-demand teaching approach. This course enables you to merge your subject expertise with English language teaching, creating engaging lessons that enhance students’ understanding of both the subject matter and the English language.
Why Choose CLIL?
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is a growing trend in education, particularly in Asia and international summer schools, making it one of the most marketable skills in teaching. This innovative teaching method enriches students’ language proficiency by immersing them in subject-specific content delivered entirely in English.
For TEFL teachers, CLIL provides a refreshing alternative to General English instruction, allowing you to bring your subject knowledge into the classroom while increasing your employability.
Earning a qualification in CLIL demonstrates to employers that you possess the advanced skills and specialised knowledge to teach other subjects in English. As a result, you’ll stand out as a top candidate for prestigious teaching positions, with the ability to deliver lessons that are both academically enriching and linguistically empowering.
Unlock Global Opportunities
As a CLIL-qualified teacher, you’ll gain access to our Employment Centre, a resource designed to connect you with diverse and exciting teaching roles. From international schools to specialised summer programs and online teaching opportunities, you’ll find roles tailored to your expertise and career aspirations.
With the demand for CLIL teachers on the rise, this certification will place you at the forefront of a growing field. Whether you want to teach abroad, expand your teaching portfolio, or transition into a specialised niche, this qualification opens the door to rewarding, high-impact teaching opportunities.
Begin Your Journey Today
The Level 5 Teaching Other Subjects in English (CLIL) Course is your gateway to combining your passions, enhancing your teaching career, and standing out in the competitive job market. Whether your goal is to teach internationally, diversify your skill set, or explore innovative teaching methods, this course is the perfect stepping stone.
Course Outline
Course Style
We offer all our courses online and in the form of self-study, allowing you to get qualified to teach other subjects on your own time. You can access the modules whenever and wherever you want, giving you complete control over your study schedule. With 24/7 access to your course, you can progress through the modules at your own pace, making it easy to fit your studies around your existing commitments.
You will also benefit from comprehensive tutor support. Each student is assigned a personal tutor who is available to provide guidance and answer any questions you may have throughout your course. Weekly Zoom calls with the tutor team offer further opportunities for interactive learning and support. Furthermore, our vibrant online community on the Discord board allows you to connect with tutors and fellow students, share experiences, and seek advice. This combination of self-paced learning and robust support ensures that you have all the resources you need to succeed.
Benefits of Completing the Teaching English through Other Subjects
Enhanced Employability
Completing the Level 5 Award in Teaching English through Other Subjects significantly boosts your CV. Employers are always on the lookout for teachers with specialised skills, and this qualification demonstrates your ability to teach content and language integrated learning (CLIL), making you a highly attractive candidate for schools worldwide.
Diverse Teaching Opportunities
This qualification opens doors to a wide range of teaching positions. In many regions, particularly in Asia, there is a high demand for teachers who can deliver subjects like Maths, Science, and Geography in English. By mastering this approach, you will be able to apply for a variety of teaching roles, both in traditional schools and specialised language programs.
Professional Development
Gaining expertise in teaching English through other subjects not only enhances your teaching repertoire but also contributes to your professional growth. This advanced skill set helps you stand out in the competitive TEFL market and provides opportunities for career advancement, such as leadership roles in curriculum development and teacher training.
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HIGHFIELD QUALIFICATIONS AWARDING BODY IN THE UK
Approved Center Number: 21335
Highfield Qualifications are a global leader in compliance and work-based learning and apprenticeship qualifications and one of the UK’s most recognisable awarding organisations. The TEFL Institute is an approved training center by Highfield Qualifications, an independent Ofqual approved Awarding Organization. This means the TEFL Institute has met Highfield’s expectations for developing and delivering high quality courses in the TEFL industry. Every year, Highfield maintains evaluation visits to ensure we are consistently meeting the high standards with our training.
OFQUAL (THE OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION)
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is the regulator for vocational qualifications in England and Northern Ireland. Ofqual gives formal recognition to Awarding Organizations and monitors their activities. Ofqual has given approval for Highfield, the Awarding Organization (AO), to provide a wide range of regulated qualifications in varying sectors, including Education and Training.
You will gain 38 Credit Points at Level 5 (RQF) on successful completion of the 180 hour Ofqual regulated TEFL Diploma course (launched October 2021), which is more than most Level 5 TEFL qualifications. Qualification Number 610/1571/4 on the Ofqual Register.
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DEAC AQC CURRICULUM APPROVED CENTRE
DEAC is a prestigious accrediting agency based in the United States. Its Approval Quality Curriculum (AQC) status signifies that a program or course has met its rigorous quality standards. For our Level 5 TEFL Courses, DEAC approval means that our curriculum, assessments, and overall standards align with those set by US educational authorities. AQC stands for Approved Quality Curriculum. It is a status granted by DEAC to signify that a particular curriculum or course offered by an educational institution meets the rigorous quality standards set by DEAC. Essentially, AQC indicates that the curriculum has been thoroughly reviewed and approved by DEAC for its quality and adherence to educational standards.
At The TEFL Institute, we proudly announce that our Level 5 TEFL Courses have received approval from DEAC, the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. DEAC’s AQC designation signifies that our courses meet stringent quality standards, ensuring that our students receive the highest quality education in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL). This approval underscores our commitment to providing exceptional TEFL training that meets global standards of excellence.
ODLQC – OPEN & DISTANCE LEARNING QUALITY COUNCIL
ODLQC was founded in 1969 as the Council for the Accreditation of Correspondence Colleges, becoming the Open and Distance Learning Quality Council in 1995.Accreditation follows a rigorous assessment of a provider’s administrative and tutorial methods, educational materials and publicity, to ensure that all Standards are met. Our courses undergo strict external monitoring and control checks an on ongoing basis to ensure you receive the highest quality teacher training experience.
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Course Modules Explained
Completion Time: 3-6 Weeks
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Module 1- The Principles of Teaching Other Subjects in English
In this first module, you will learn exactly what this teaching context is, what it consists of, and how it is used in different contexts. You’ll also learn about the advantages and disadvantages of teaching in this way.
Module 2 - The Principles of Content Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) Teaching and Language Acquisition
In Module 2, you will learn about Content Language Teaching and the common framework used in teaching these types of classes.
Module 3 - The Principles of Teaching Techniques and Content Lesson Materials for Teaching Other Subjects in English
In Module 3, you will learn about the specific lesson structures used in this type of teaching. You’ll also look at assessing what materials to use for teaching other subjects in the English languages and how your role as the teacher influences the success of these lessons.
Module 4 - The Principles of Understanding Learners, Materials and Challenges when Teaching Other Subjects in English
In Module 4, you will look at the common characteristics of learners who take these classes, as well as appropriate activities and materials you can use. You’ll also look at typical challenges and solutions in this area of TEFL, which can help you become a more efficient teacher.
In Module 4, you will look at the common characteristics of learners who take these classes, as well as appropriate activities and materials you can use. You’ll also look at typical challenges and solutions in this area of TEFL, which can help you become a more efficient teacher.
Module 5 - The Principles of Lesson Planning and Classroom Management for Teaching Other Subjects in English
Module 5 brings together all of the knowledge you have learnt on the course into practical considerations for delivering lessons. You’ll design a lesson plan for CLIL which is crucial practice for teaching this subject.
Assessment
60 Hour Level 5 Awards: This is a Level 5 Award which includes progress quizzes after each module that are graded instantly. They require a 100% grade to pass. After studying all 5 Modules, you will have to submit one final written assessment that is assessed. The written assessment is approximately 25 questions and will be marked by The TEFL Institute academic assessors. A grate of 100% is required to pass. If any answers are not correct, you may be required to complete a resubmission.
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