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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Levels 7-11, 11 York Street Sydney NSW 2000
Levels 7 - 11, Transport House, 11 York Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
AITSL (for teaching pathway) / NEAS (for ELICOS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
AITSL / VETASSESS
Course Content
Language Teaching Methodologies
Core subject studied in the first trimester.
Learning an Additional Language
Core subject studied in the first trimester.
Grammar for Language Teachers
Core subject studied in the first trimester.
Academic Literacy for TESOL
Core subject studied in the first trimester.
Research Methods of TESOL
Core subject studied in the second trimester. Pre-req: Complete 4 TSL Subjects.
Curriculum Development
Core subject studied in the second trimester. Pre-req: TSL700.
Language Testing and Assessment
Core subject studied in the second trimester. Pre-req: TSL700.
TESOL Practicum
Core subject studied in the second trimester. Pre-req: TSL700.
Research Project
Core subject studied in the third trimester. Pre-req: TSL713.
New Technologies in Language Teaching
TESOL Elective.
Literature and Language Teaching
TESOL Elective. Pre-req: TSL700.
Intercultural Communication
TESOL Elective. Pre-req: TSL700.
English for Specific Purposes
TESOL Elective. Pre-req: TSL700, TSL704.
Sociolinguistics and Language Teaching
TESOL Elective.
Psychology of Language Learning
TESOL Elective. Pre-req: TSL702.
Phonology and Teaching Pronunciation
TESOL Elective. Pre-req: TSL700.
IT Governance and Emerging Technologies
General Elective (recommended option).
Statistics and Data Analysis
General Elective (recommended option).
Economics
General Elective (recommended option).
Business Law
General Elective (recommended option).
Communication in Business
General Elective (recommended option).
Principles of Accounting
General Elective (recommended option).
Financial Management
General Elective (recommended option).
Human Resource Management
General Elective (recommended option).
Common Questions
The course has 16 subjects, comprising 9 core subjects and 7 electives, studied over 4 trimesters. Each subject is worth 4 credit points.
Yes, the course includes a supervised practicum (TSL718). King's Own Institute works closely with other language teaching providers in Sydney to organise practicum placements, access current industry trends, resources and expertise in teaching methodology, and to identify resources and trends in the field.
To be permitted to enrol in this course, students must have completed a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or higher. General admission criteria also apply to the course.
Students have exit pathways available at the Graduate Certificate of TESOL, Graduate Diploma of TESOL, and Master of Arts (TESOL) levels, depending on how many subjects they have successfully completed.
Graduates may find employment locally or overseas teaching English as a second or foreign language or working in leadership positions in language teaching institutions, including TAFE, university language centres, private language schools and language teaching institutions for migrants. Specific roles include Associate Lecturer (Linguistics/TESOL), TESOL Trainer/Educator, English/ESL/EFL/TESOL Teacher, ELICOS Director of Studies, internationally recognised English language test Assessor, TESOL Course Developer, TESOL Assessment Designer and TESOL Consultant.
Application
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Step 02
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