Introduction to the Course
3. Course Content
We have divided the course into 10 units. Each unit covers a core aspect of successful teaching:
Unit 1: IntroductionIn this unit, you will:
- Find out what teaching other subjects in English really means
- Learn about the history of teaching other subjects in English
- Consider its advantages and disadvantages.
Unit 2: Teaching Other Subjects in English Concepts
In this unit, you will:
- Discover different theories relating to teaching other subjects in English
- Learn about the four Cs
- Find out about the three As
- Reflect on critical thinking skills in the classroom.
Unit 3: Teaching Techniques
In this unit, you will:
- Discover the difference between hard and soft lessons when you are teaching other subjects in English
- Learn about methodology for teaching other subjects in English
- Look at some amazing activities for teaching other subjects in English.
Unit 4: Planning Primary Lessons
In this unit, you will:
- Learn the stages of a CLIL lesson for primary students
- Find out how to use scaffolding effectively in your lesson
- Consider different production ideas.
Unit 5: Primary Lesson Example 1
In this unit, you will:
- Watch a demo primary lesson
- Think about why the teacher has planned it in this way
- Reflect on what you have watched.
Unit 6: Primary Lesson Example 2
In this unit, you will:
- Watch a second demo primary lesson
- Think about why the teacher has planned it in this way
- Reflect on what you have watched.
Unit 7: Planning a Secondary Lesson
In this unit, you will:
- Learn the stages of a CLIL lesson for secondary students
- Find out how to use scaffolding effectively in your lesson
- Consider different production ideas.
Unit 8: Secondary Lesson Example 1
In this unit, you will:
- Watch a demo secondary lesson
- Think about why the teacher has planned it in this way
- Reflect on what you have watched.
Unit 9: Secondary Lesson Example 2
In this unit, you will:
- Watch a second demo secondary lesson
- Think about why the teacher has planned it in this way
- Reflect on what you have watched.
Unit 10: Challenges, Solutions and Reflections
In this unit, you will:
- Consider how to deal with the different problems you will face in the classroom
- Think about how to resolve these problems
- Reflect on what you have learnt in the course.