The acquisition of a language from an early age leads to greater adaptability, good command of the language, and critical thinking. Currently, around 70% of the world's children between the ages of 4 and 10 are learning English.
Chile has already implemented the teaching and learning of English at an early age. The Ministry of Education has introduced measures that make English compulsory from 5th grade, and according to SIMCE, about 60% of schools now teach English from Prekindergarten.
The certificate in primary education teaching (CIPELT), designed by the British Council, offered in partnership with Universidad del Desarrollo, -certified by both institutions * - is aimed at teachers and school managers who work with children from 6 to 11 years old.
* The international certification given by the British Council is recognized in more than 100 countries.
OBJECTIVES
• Understand the learning and teaching process in English as a Foreign Language (EFL).
• Develop communicative reflective teaching skills, focused on 6 to 11-year-old age learners.
• Expand your knowledge and understanding of learning styles.
CONTENT
• Developing of language skills
• Concepts and cognitive development
• Classroom management
• Methodologies and strategies for each stage (music, arts and crafts and projects)
• Tools for learning assessment
MODALITY: Online
START DATE: 23 Mar 2021
END DATE: 19 Jun 2021
For more information about this diploma and to register, visit CIPELT - Universidad del Desarrollo