TEFL / TESOL Certification Course in Bangkok

Dive deeper into our comprehensive 4-week, 120-hour TEFL / TESOL certification course in Bangkok. Discover the detailed course content, daily schedule, and unique experiences that await you!

Course Overview

Our 4-week, 120-hour TEFL/TESOL certification course in Bangkok is designed to provide aspiring teachers with the essential skills and knowledge needed to teach English effectively in diverse classroom settings. This intensive program combines theoretical learning with practical teaching experience to ensure you are fully prepared for your teaching career.

Each week focuses on different aspects of teaching English as a foreign language, building on the knowledge and skills acquired in previous sessions. By the end of the course, you will have developed a strong foundation in teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and more, totaling 120 hours of comprehensive training.

Course Curriculum

Our TEFL/TESOL certification course is divided into several key units that cover all the essential skills and knowledge needed to teach English effectively in various classroom settings. Each unit focuses on specific aspects of teaching and provides both theoretical foundations and practical applications to ensure you're fully equipped for your teaching journey.

  • Unit 1: Understanding the Context of Thai Society and Educational System - Dive into the unique social and educational landscape of Thailand, providing you with insights into how to adapt your teaching methods to the local context.
  • Unit 2: Foundations of English Teaching - Gain a solid understanding of the core principles of teaching English as a foreign language, covering essential topics like grammar, vocabulary, and language structure.
  • Unit 3: Innovation and Technology in Education - Learn how to integrate modern teaching tools and technologies into your classroom to create an engaging and effective learning environment for your students.
  • Unit 4: Psychology and Motivation in Learning - Explore the psychology behind how students learn and what motivates them, allowing you to create more personalized and impactful lessons.
  • Unit 5: The Learning Ecosystem - Understand the importance of creating a conducive learning environment by balancing classroom dynamics, student engagement, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Unit 6: Teaching Pronunciation Skills - Master the techniques of teaching English pronunciation, helping your students speak clearly and confidently.
  • Unit 7: Teaching Listening and Speaking Skills - Develop strategies to improve students' listening comprehension and speaking abilities through interactive and communicative approaches.
  • Unit 8: Teaching Reading and Writing Skills - Learn how to teach reading and writing effectively, with a focus on building literacy skills that will benefit your students in academic and real-world settings.
  • Unit 9: Measurement and Assessment Techniques - Get familiar with the various methods of student assessment, allowing you to evaluate progress and tailor your teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Unit 10: Professional Development for Teachers - Discover how to continuously improve your teaching skills and stay updated with the latest trends in education, ensuring long-term success in your teaching career.

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1: Foundations of Teaching and Context in Thailand

  • Understanding the Context of Thai Society and Educational System
  • Foundations of English Teaching
  • Introduction to Classroom Management and Lesson Planning
  • Basic Language Acquisition Theories

Week 2: Skills and Methodologies for Teaching

  • Innovation and Technology in Education
  • Teaching Pronunciation, Listening, and Speaking Skills
  • Developing Reading and Writing Skills
  • Practical Teaching Sessions with Feedback

Week 3: Teaching Strategies and Assessment

  • Advanced Lesson Planning Techniques
  • Classroom Management Strategies for Different Age Groups
  • Measurement and Assessment Techniques
  • Preparing for Classroom Teaching Practice

Week 4: Teaching Practice and Professional Development

  • Teaching Practice in Local Schools
  • Receiving Feedback and Reflecting on Teaching Practices
  • Final Assessments and Certification
  • Professional Development for Teachers

Typical Daily Schedule

A typical day in our TEFL/TESOL course is structured to provide a balanced mix of theoretical learning, practical teaching practice, and cultural activities. Here’s what a day might look like:

  • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Classroom instruction and theoretical learning
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch break
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Lesson planning and group activities
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Practice teaching sessions and feedback

Teaching Practice and Cultural Immersion

One of the unique aspects of our TEFL/TESOL course is the hands-on teaching practice in real classrooms, allowing you to apply the skills you've learned in a supportive environment. Additionally, we offer various cultural immersion activities, such as Thai cooking classes, temple visits, and language exchanges, to help you fully experience Thai culture.

Outings and Excursions

At TEFL One, we believe that learning extends beyond the classroom. To enhance your cultural understanding and provide a well-rounded educational experience, our course includes a variety of outings and excursions in and around Bangkok. These activities offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Thai culture, history, and traditions.

Lumpini Park Strolls

Relax in the heart of the city with peaceful strolls through Lumpini Park, where you can unwind amidst greenery and soak in the local atmosphere.

Chatuchak Weekend Market

Dive into the vibrant chaos of Chatuchak Weekend Market. Explore hundreds of stalls selling everything from clothing to handicrafts, and experience Bangkok’s lively market culture.

Historical Landmarks Tour

Visit landmarks such as the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, where you can delve into Thai history and culture, all while exploring Bangkok’s most iconic sites.

Benefits of Choosing TEFL One

  • Fully accredited by the Thai Ministry of Education, ensuring your TEFL certification is accepted both in Thailand and internationally.
  • Experienced instructors with extensive teaching backgrounds.
  • Comprehensive curriculum that covers all aspects of TEFL/TESOL, including practical and theoretical learning.
  • Job placement program that offers strong support for securing teaching positions across Thailand, including international opportunities.
  • Cultural immersion activities to enhance your experience in Thailand.
  • A supportive and inclusive learning environment that helps you succeed in diverse classroom settings.

Ready to Dive Deeper into Teaching?

Enroll in our 4-week TEFL/TESOL certification course in Bangkok and start your teaching career with confidence. Join us for a transformative learning experience!