DELTA Teacher Training Courses

Is this course for me?

 

The ideal DELTA candidate:

 

• Has an initial ELT qualification (CELTA or equivalent)

• Has 2 years experience

• Has experience in different teaching contexts and with different class types

• Is willing to be challenged and to change their teaching practice

• Can research and write essays

• Can take in information quickly, and meet deadlines

• Responds well to constructive feedback

• Is ready to experiment

• Supports their course mates

• Wants to find out why they do what they do in the classroom, to build a principled approach to their teaching

 

A DELTA from IH Newcastle gives you:

 

• A supportive face to face environment with friendly tutors and colleagues on tap

• Access to a very well-resourced working language school

• Very friendly, experienced and well-qualified trainers (who are also practicing teachers themselves – we know just what it’s like)

• Flexible options

• The possibility of a qualification in just 8 weeks

• A step up in the TEFL jobs market

• The chance to study in the most beautiful and easy city in the North of England!

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What are the key advantages and outcomes of this course?

The DELTA course at IH Newcastle is practical, so that our qualified teachers have both an internationally recognised certificate which opens doors, and the concrete improvements in their teaching to justify that qualification.

A DELTA from International House Newcastle is especially highly regarded, so doing the course with us will: - give you a top-level qualification in just eight weeks.

- provide options for flexibility with assessment for Modules One and Three if necessary.
- give you access to a well-equipped school and a very experienced DELTA teacher training department.

-enable you to learn from experienced, highly committed and very attentive tutors, who are practising teachers themselves and always on hand to support you.
-give you the benefit of doing DELTA alongside others - you will inspire, motivate and learn from your course-mates in this face-to-face environment.
- increase your prospects of promotion into senior teacher, management and teacher training roles.
- increase opportunities for teaching in a wider range of institutions, including universities, e.g. on pre- sessional course (where DELTA is often preferred to a Master's because of the practical element). -develop your ability to plan, implement and evaluate your teaching, making you a more independent and principled teacher.
- allow you the chance to study and live in a vibrant UK city and experience the friendly people and varied culture in the north of England.