Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

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Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Course Fee

MVR 3,750 per month x 36 months

Awarding Body
Villa College
Intake
January / May / September
Duration
3 Years
MNQF
Level 7
Mode
Face-to-Face
Code
BE (TESOL)

Programme Details

Introduction

This programme is taught by qualified lecturers, who provide guidance and support. It focused on building the confidence to teach secondary classes through both content and pedagogical knowledge. In this programme, the modules focus on teaching and learning to develop 21st century skills for teachers. It also includes a research component specific to teaching and learning the English language. Students can choose to study this programme online or on campus.

Entry Criteria

2 passes in A Level/HSC (At GCE A/L, a pass is considered E and above. HSC pass is considered C and above.) OR

Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR

Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Programme approved for the specific Diploma programme

Core Modules

Year 1

  1. Maldivian Language and Culture in Time

  2. Educational Psychology

  3. ICT Skills for Teaching and Learning

  4. Teaching and Learning Strategies

  5. English Language for Teachers

  6. Introduction to Linguistics

  7. Introduction to English Language Teaching

  8. Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Year 2

  1. Islamic Studies

  2. Curriculum Studies

  3. Educational Sociology

  4. Assessment, Measurement and Evaluation

  5. Phonetics and Phonology

  6. Morphology and Syntax

  7. Methodologies in Language Teaching I

  8. School Experience I

Year 3

  1. Second Language Acquisition and Learning

  2. Semantics, Discourse and Pragmatics

  3. Structure of English Language

  4. Teaching Language Through Literature

  5. Methodologies in Language Teaching II

  6. Linking Theory and Practice In Language Classroom

  7. Special Project in Linguistics

  8. School Experience II

Course Fee: MVR 3,750 per month x 36 months
(MVR 2,308 per month under the government free degree scheme)

Upon successful completion of this programme participants will be able to: 

  • Demonstrate the essential content knowledge and practical classroom skills to perform competently as a critically reflective English language teacher

  • Develops a firm foundation of language, literacy and applied linguistics

  • Inculcate understanding and application of Second Language teaching approaches

  • Demonstrate a broad understanding of the main theories, concepts and principles of education, curriculum and pedagogy; and integrate them into a teaching environment

  • Apply specialised skills and professional practices to teaching environments where there is a degree of unpredictability

  • Use professional-level insights to evaluate and synthesize solutions to address issues related to secondary and higher secondary level teaching

  • Work autonomously to undertake responsibilities at the professional level in teaching and leadership and use constructive criticism

  • Implement an ongoing program of self-education appropriate to their personal and professional needs

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Fathimath Warda - Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), FES

Fathimath Warda - Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), FES

Fathimath Warda - Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), FES

Fathimath Warda - Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), FES

Fathimath Warda - Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), FES

Fathimath Warda - Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), FES

Fathimath Warda - Bachelor of Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), FES

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