English Teacher Courses
An English Teacher instructs reading, writing, and grammar, plans lessons, assesses progress, prepares exams, and mentors students in extracurriculars.
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Get qualified to work as a English Teacher with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
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The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) is designed to prepare students for teaching roles in Christian, independent, and state high schools both in Australia and internationally. Graduates are valued for their reflective, creative, and confident approach to teaching. The course includes placements, allowing students to apply theory in practical settings. Students will study various disciplines, such as English, history, languages, and more, alongside education, and gain professional teachin...
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11020NAT
Duration
7 months - 18 months
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On Campus, Online
Work overseas or in Australia teaching language and literacy skills to non-English speakers with the Diploma of English Language Teaching (TESOL). You’ll graduate from this internationally recognised diploma with the skills to teach English grammar, spelling and pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading, and writing — as well as English for academic purposes.
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Duration
7 months - 18 months
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11223NAT
If English isn’t your first language or you didn’t finish school, the 11223NAT Certificate IV in English for Academic Purposes will get you to the minimum standards for higher education in Australia. This nationally recognised training qualification will teach you how to research and write academic texts, deliver presentations, and use technology to learn. Graduate with greatly improved written and verbal skills plus the confidence to speak in public.
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From $39,135
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Blended, On Campus, Online
The Bachelor of Arts (Education) provides foundational skills for a comprehensive understanding of education in various contexts. It covers the education of children, young adults, and adults. Delve into the history, philosophy, and psychology of education, examining how it shapes motivation and learning. Understand inclusivity, diversity, and the societal aspects of education. Furthermore, it emphasizes creating inclusive resources to promote social justice in educational practices.
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An English Teacher instructs students in reading, writing, grammar, and literature across secondary education levels. Key duties include planning and delivering lessons, assessing student progress, preparing students for exams, and fostering critical thinking and communication skills.
English Teachers may also be involved in curriculum development, mentoring students, and organising extracurricular activities such as writing clubs or drama performances.
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