Language & Methodology

Overview

This course is for Language teachers looking for innovative methods to engage students during lessons. Through workshops, we facilitate a collegial environment where participants can learn from one another and gain a refreshed perspective on their roles.

Methodological Approach

Group work, discussions and practical activities ensure participants gain useful ideas to bring back to their classroom. Participants are encouraged to share their experiences with others, learning about how others deal with different teaching contexts and challenges.

Content includes
-Creating innovative lesson materials
-Techniques for engaging and motivating learners
-Incorporating task-based activities into lessons

Learning outcomes
-Enhance knowledge of language teaching methodology and methods
-Produce task-based lesson plans and teaching materials

Requirements
-Teaching staff who are non-native English speakers
-Minimum B1 English language level

What’s included

  • – Registration fee
  • – Course tuition
  • – Learning materials
  • – Two cultural excursions
  • – Course certificate
  • – E-learning App access

Course Days

Monday to Friday. Saturday is an optional full day trip

Course Details

20 hours Tuition + 5 Hours Excursions/Project Work

Duration

1 week (2 weeks – choose different course for additional week)

Pre Course Online Session arranged in advance

Fee

€495

2026 Course Dates

20 April, 29 June, 19 October

Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
09:00-12:15 – Course orientation
– Methodology
– Teaching tools
– Innovative Methods
Application in different teaching contexts – Personal project introduction
– Irish culture
– Presentation
– Course review
Day Trip (optional addition)
14:00-16:30 Language Fluency Excursion Language Fluency Project work Excursion

Accommodation Options

Host Family: €280 per week + €65 booking fee

Student Residence: €360 per week + €65 booking fee

 

Host Institution Details

Name: Babel Academy of English
Address: 4-8 Eden Quay, Dublin 1, D01N5W8, Ireland
OID: E10140856
Contact: erasmus@babelacademy.ie
Bookings: email to inquire or book a place