| Visa & Sponsorship service |
- All students / faculty will be invited under Birmingham College UKBA sponsorship & License. Visa documents will be provided in advance.
- Liaison & Visit to British Embassy for Visa purposes
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| Air port Pick up & drop off service |
- Pick up & drop off from and to local airports at arrival and departure
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| Accommodation & Breakfast |
- At various hotels throughout your stay
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| Local Travel |
- Local travel costs including visit to tourist centres, industries, universities and businesses.
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| One full-time Staff |
- One full-time member of staff to coordinate the tour and answer to your needs and requirements during the tour.
- **From the time of arrival you will be provided with a 24 Hour Hotline Number, for your support and welfare during your stay.
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| Facilities |
- Provision of teaching room, equipped with projectors, flipcharts, board and Internet access.
- Provision of Computer lab, Internet access, printer & photo copier
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| Cultural Tours / Visits of Tourist Places |
- Visit to London (Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Hyde Park, London Bridge, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, 10 Downing St, Buckingham Palace) (London Eye-optional)
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| Executive Study, Training & Seminars |
- Welcome to the Course & Fundamentals)
- Language Acquisition
- The Study of English & Language awareness
- Teaching the Four Language Skills
- Teaching Techniques, Methods and Approaches
- Method of Assessment & Testing
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management & Class organisation
- Effective use of Aids and Resources e.g. Smart Board,
- The Learner Profile
- Teaching Skills
- Development and Improvement Teaching Materials
- Practical guidance for individual professional development
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| Training Leader & Facilitators |
- The team of various experts, specialist and trainers will be led by Rafael Salguero. Mr. Salguero has been involved with international students and teachers since 1979 on a wide range of courses. His qualifications include an MA in ELT for Specific Purposes (Distinction) from the University of Warwick, LLUK Professional Recognition (ESOL specialist) and Trinity College (London) TESOL Licentiate Diploma. He has worked with groups of teachers from China, Russia, Hungary, Turkey and Thailand, he ran a teacher training workshop in Moscow in 1997 and has provided induction training for new teachers for many years. His areas of professional interest include classroom discourse and communication in the workplace.
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Gregory Barron has been involved in English language teaching for the last few years. Gregory has been heavily involved in the development of an innovative teaching programme for young learners, on-line teaching programmes, course design and development, exploring innovative teaching techniques and teacher training.
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Full details of all other trainers will be provided nearer the date.
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| Assessment |
- Participants will be expected to keep a self-reflection journal and contribute to / participate in the some of the above sessions / workshops.
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| Academic / School Visits |
- Visit to a local primary and secondary school (Class observation, discussion with teachers and students.
- Visit to Oxford University Campus and free time in Oxford.
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| Weekends |
Time for own Recreational activities / Shopping / Partying!
*Academic Guidance and Support will be available on Saturdays
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| Award Ceremony |
Certificate award Ceremony, Dinner & Farewell
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| Tour cost does not include |
| Flight costs |
However, an arrangement for a group booking will be made so that you can benefit from cheaper deals with group rates.
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| Travel Insurance |
We would advise all students to take travel insurance before coming to the UK for their own personal safety. Birmingham College will not be held liable for any losses or damages incurred whilst your stay in the UK.
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| Lunch / Dinner |
Being in a central location you will have access to the restaurants in your hotel and your surrounding areas – Italian, Mexican, Chinese, Indian etc., We advise you to dine at various restaurants / pubs and mix with the local people. A relaxing evening will be good for you to experience and understand ways of British life and culture. Approximately an average meal will cost you from £5 to £10 per/person in a group.
Pre-meals are available for an additional charge of:
£3.50 for Vegetarian & £5.00 for non-vegetarian (fresh food, minimum 3 items and different varieties every day.
* These meals need to be booked in advance before your travel to the UK.
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| Travel Insurance |
We would advise all students to take travel insurance before coming to the UK for their own personal safety. Birmingham College will not be held liable for any losses or damages incurred whilst your stay in the UK.
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Important Note |
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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How to apply |
The quickest and most efficient method of applying for admission to the programme is to apply online or email to bc@bcol.co.uk detailing a brief introduction, research areas, university details, English language proficiency.
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Contact |
Please contact to the administrator on 0121 212 0888 or email to bc@bcol.co.uk should you require any further information.
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Make an enquiry |
http://www.bcol.co.uk/make_an_enquiry
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Arrange a meeting |
http://www.bcol.co.uk/arrange-meeting
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