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      • SIOP Feature 1 Write content objectives clearly for students
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      • SIOP Feature 7 Explicitly link concepts to students backgrounds and experiences
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      • SIOP Feature 10 Use Appropriate Speech for Students Proficiency Level
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      • SIOP Feature 13 Provide ample opportunities for students to use strategies
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      • SIOP Feature 16 Provide frequent opportunities for interaction and discussion
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      • SIOP Feature 20 Provide hands-on materials and/or manipulatives for students to practice using new content knowledge
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      • SIOP Feature 25 Engage Students 90-100% of the Time
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      • SIOP Feature 27 ​Give a comprehensive review of key vocabulary
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TEACH YOUR WAY AROUND THE WORLD™ 

TESOL {Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages} is an exciting and dynamic field.  Earning your accredited TESOL Certificate with TESOL Trainers, Inc. is your ticket to teaching your way around the world ™

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ABOUT THE SIT TESOL CERTIFICATE COURSE

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The SIT TESOL Certificate course is a highly interactive and experiential journey that helps participants uncover the key principles in teaching and learning language.  The center-piece of this course is the practice teaching component where participants plan, teach, and reflect on lessons they teach to real non-native English speakers.

World Learning's SIT Graduate Institute is one of the most respected universities on the planet for language teacher education programs.  The quality of this TESOL Certificate course and the caliber of the trainers put this course high above other TESOL/TEFL Certificate programs.  

Taking any TESOL Certificate course is an investment in time, money, and energy.  Make sure you know how to distinguish a good investment from a poor one.  Read this post for more.

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What's a TESOL Certificate?

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An accredited TESOL/TEFL Certificate is a requisite for the vast majority of jobs teaching English overseas.  The SIT TESOL Certificate course provides 130 hours  of  . TESOL training in all of the fundamental aspects of teaching English to non-native speakers.   This highly reputable course helps participants...
  • Understand the fundamental principles of language teaching & learning.
  • Develop practical TESOL strategies for promoting student learning.
  • Acquire lesson planning skills in speaking, listening, reading, writing, and culture.
  • Grow the ability to manage a class, engage students, and evaluate their progress.
  • Develop reflective teaching skills to encourage and sustain growth as a teacher.
  • Prepare for the TESOL field and finding a job teaching English overseas.

There are opportunities waiting for you overseas;  take your first step and get TESOL Certified.  If you are wondering, 'Do I really need to get a TESOL Certificate?' read this post.

Why teach English to non-native speakers?

Teaching English (TEFL/TESL) can be a very rewarding experience that opens countless doors and possibilities to learning about another culture, learning another language, living and traveling abroad, and making a difference in the lives of others.  Living and working in another country is an empowering and enriching way to understand yourself and others better.

Don't just get TESOL Certified; get TESOL Inspired © 

TESOL Endorsement Option

Many NM public school teachers take our TESOL Certificate course as a means of completing the required coursework for their TESOL Endorsement on their teaching license  You can earn 6 graduate level credits when you complete the SIT TESOL Certificate course at our site in Santa Fe, NM. Learn more about our TESOL Endorsement Programs.
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