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TEC Course Description

Canaglobe TESOL Centre is pleased to offer an intensive 4 week Teaching English to Children Diploma Program. Our course attracts both local and international students who have an interest in teaching, and a love of children. The TEC Diploma Program is 100 hours in length and comprehensively covers all aspects in this area of TESOL specialization.

Students will learn a wide variety of teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and will acquire resources unique to the teaching of English to pre-school, kindergarten and elementary students ages 3-12 yrs.

Students will learn how to incorporate

  • literature, storytelling, reading, writing and speaking
  • games, art, drama and music



 Our TEC Diploma Program is a perfect balance of methodology, theoretical and practical knowledge. The course offers many opportunities for hands-on experience and includes observation, micro-teaching and a practicum which is integrated into the course of study.


Course Outline


Methodology and Theory in Child Second Language Learning and Acquisition
Child development, skills and social interactions
The Role of the Teacher Classroom Environment/Building Rapport/Classroom Management
Communication, Organization and Language Use.
Interactive Lesson Planning Whole Language Approach

Communicative Language Teaching Approach Using Realia, TPR and other hands-on approaches
Developing children's understanding of Grammar Teaching Grammar Teaching Listening Music, Chants and Rhyme
Teaching Speaking and Conversation Skills
Role-play, drama, movement and games
Micro-Teaching, Teacher Observations, Lesson Planning

Approaches to Teaching Reading, Vocabulary and Storytelling
Approaches to Teaching Writing/Introducing forms of Writing
Using Poetry and Rhyme Language Experience Approach
Using Arts, Crafts and Visuals
Lesson Organization

Introduction to Phonetics Teaching Pronunciation and Speech Practice
Multimedia in the classroom
Assessment /Fluency vs. Accuracy
Content-Area Teaching / Lesson Planning
Final Examination

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