Advanced Diploma in TESOL

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ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN TEACHING ENGLISH
TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN TESOL)

PROGRAM PURPOSE

This program prepares students for a variety of classroom situations in English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), and English for Specific Purposes (ESP) settings. It is committed to providing broad theoretical and practical knowledge of English language teaching, and building the students’ competence in English teaching, curriculum development, classroom action research, assessment and evaluation.

GRADUATE COMPETENCIES

Graduates of this program will be:

  1. well-informed about teaching methodology
  2. confident and competent in exercising the full range of pedagogical skills
  3. able to apply their general knowledge and teaching skills in practical contexts, especially within Cambodia
  4. equipped to engage in critical thinking and problem-solving in their professional field
  5. able to plan, analyze, and reflect upon their teaching and to evaluate student learning experiences
  6. committed to their continuing professional development and to the welfare of their students.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

A- Knowledge: After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

A1

Explain how English language is learned and taught

A2

Demonstrate well-informed knowledge about teaching methodology, curriculum development, classroom action research, and classroom assessment

A3

Discuss major theories of language learning and teaching and their influence on pedagogical practice

A4

Discuss recent trends in language teaching and learning, classroom assessment, curriculum development, and research

B- Cognitive Skills: After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

B1

Be able to evaluate and use information of any type, in any media, in a scholarly manner within academic ethic principles

B2

Confidently engage in critical thinking and problem-solving in their professional field

B3

Be able to plan, analyze and reflect upon their teaching and learning

B4

Confidently and competently exercise a full range of pedagogical skills in TESOL

B5

Be able to apply their general knowledge and generic skills in English classroom setting

B6

Conduct action research for improving teaching and learning, and professional growth

C-Interpersonal skills and responsibility: After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

C1

Identify and analyze social issues in groups and jointly recommend resolutions

C2

Apply personal and group leadership skills in classrooms, projects, and social activities

C3

Be self-directed learners by exercising self-study skills

C4

Be committed to their continuing professional development and to the welfare of their students

C6

Demonstrate effective English communication skills

C7

Demonstrate moral and ethical behaviors, positive attitude, self-respect and self-esteem

C8

Integrate positive attitudes in English lessons

D- Communication, information technology, and numerical skills: After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

D1

Apply basic statistical methods and formulas in basic research in education and real life

D2

Effective communicators in both spoken and written English

D3

Apply ICT in TESOL

CAREER PROSPECTS

The students will be able to work in the role of English school teachers, school directors, curriculum designers, testing officers, educational consultants, school supervisors, researchers, as well as a myriad of other professions. The students will also have opportunities to win scholarships to study abroad.

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Contact Us

Information Office

Headquarters
No. 10 E0, Alley Preah Norodom Blvd, Tonle Bassac
Khan Chamkamorn, Phnom Penh

Toul Tumpoung Campus
Address: No. 42 St 432, Toul Tumpoung I,
Khan Chamkamorn, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia.
Kingdom of Cambodia.
Tel: 023 990 153, 087 866 363 and 099 866 363.
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