Faculty Development Program

July 8- 20, 2013

Do you need to teach your course in English?
This course is focused on improving the language skills and teaching methods that professors might use to teach a content course in English in a learner-centred environment. Participants will be actively involved in an intensive program of reading, group discussion, and oral presentations.

Instructional strategies that will be addressed include: Using outcomes for effective course design, Strategies for working in cooperative groups, Effective questioning techniques, Strategies to promote Discussion and Debate, and Alternative Assessment methods, all with a focus on supporting teaching in a second language environment. The course will use case study methodology. 

Recommended language ability for entry to the course:
• high intermediate to advanced level of English;
• B2 of the Common European Framework

Course fees:
$1,500 (subject to change)  Optional activities extra.

Course fee includes:

• tuition
• accommodation in private bedroom in the university residence
• health insurance
• books and materials
• certificate 

Click here to view the 2013 brochure. 

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For more information contact: aolson@mtroyal.ca