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Teach Conversational English: Boost Skills & Impact Lives

Name: Teach Conversational English: Boost Skills & Impact Lives
Rating: 4.4 (11 reviews)

Learn How to Teach One-on-One Conversational English and Discover the Rewarding Experience of Teaching

Created byHannah Brewster

Last updated 7/2024

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

Master Effective Communication with Students Inside and Outside the Classroom
Discover Diverse and Rich Conversational Topics for Enhanced Communication
Provide Corrections Seamlessly Without Interrupting Conversations
Effectively Teach Both Remotely and In-Person
Leverage Technology and Online Resources for Enhanced Learning
Run a Conversational or Business English Class Like a Pro
Master Flowing 1-on-1 Conversations with a Diverse Range of Students
Achieve Immediate Results with Your Students

Course content

9 sections • 32 lectures • 2h 19m total length

Welcome to The Conversational English Course: Let's Get Started0:57
Course Overview: Master Conversational English with This Expert Program0:59
Master conversational English with an expert program that shares the science of this teaching technique and guides you from class setup to goals, follow-ups, and efficient teaching for student progress.
About Me: Expert in Conversational English Instruction2:04
Why Teach English? Discover the Benefits and Impact of English Instruction1:44
Teach English opens global opportunities and connects people across education, business, travel, and personal relationships while empowering learners with confidence, culture, and transferable communication skills.
Who This Course is For: Ideal Learners for Teaching Conversational English0:44
Refine your teaching technique as a professional English teacher and boost effectiveness, or join as a fluent English speaker exploring teaching opportunities, even with no prior experience.

Non-Judgment, Belief, and Respect: Core Values for Effective Teaching5:58
How to Connect with Students for Lasting Engagement: Respect, Belief Visualization, Non-Judgement
What Research Reveals About Effective Teaching: Insights and Strategies11:47
Align your conversational English teaching with decades of research by prioritizing student-centered learning, interactive methods, real-life speaking practice, clear objectives, feedback, reflective practice, and cultural sensitivity.
Relationship-Based Teaching: Building Strong Connections for Effective Learning5:56

Checking In with Students Before Class: Tips for Effective Engagement5:00
Attentive Listening During Class: Key Strategies for Engaging Instruction6:21
Teach conversational English by modeling attentive listening in class, taking quick notes in chat and Google Docs, and using follow-up questions, corrections, and genuine encouragement to keep students engaged.
Following Up with Students at Class End: Best Practices for Effective Feedback7:03
Follow up after each class by reflecting on covered topics, noting persistent mistakes, and discussing progress to tailor future lessons, set goals, and assign actionable steps.

Before the First Class: Essential Preparations for a Successful Start8:27
Before the first class, create a Google Docs student notebook to track goals and mistakes, and use a prepared questions set to boost speaking and past tense practice.
Starting the First Class with a New Student: Key Tips for a Smooth Introduction3:49
Beginning a Class with a Returning Student: Tips for a Warm Re-Engagement2:20
Middle of Class: Effective Follow-Up Questions to Enhance Student Engagement6:31
Explore using follow-up questions in the middle of class to validate students and deepen engagement with curiosity. Apply questions that elicit specifics and keep students speaking.
Ending a Class with a New Student: Best Practices for a Positive Wrap-Up3:11
Ending a Class with a Repeat Student: Best Practices for a Positive Closure2:36

Why Corrections and Feedback Are Crucial for Learning and Improvement6:10
How to Correct Students Without Interrupting & When Interrupting is Necessary6:53
Effective Correction Method for Language Learning3:01
Correcting Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation: A Step-by-Step Walk-Through9:32
Reviewing Corrections: How To Review Feedback At The End Of Class3:59
Review corrections at the end of class by displaying both the student’s original and corrected phrases, answering grammar questions, using ChatGPT for explanations, and saving and sending the chat.

What to Talk About: Finding Engaging Topics for Conversations3:55
"Compelling Conversations": A Great Guide for Engaging Discussions2:02
Leverage the Compelling Conversations book as a rich source of casual, topic-filled prompts for engaging conversation classes, with examples and downloadable PDFs to support multiple sessions.
Using ChatGPT for Great Conversations: Tips and Techniques7:35
Other Websites for Engaging Conversations: Top Platforms to Explore1:33
Using Google Docs for Effective Classes: Collaboration and Organization Tips2:24
Utilizes Google Docs to organize classes with student progress, goals, conversational topics, pronunciation prompts, and first-time student questions, enabling easy collaboration and preparation.
How to Use YouTube in Your Classes: Tips for Effective Learning Integration1:38

Requirements

No Teaching Experience Required: Learn Everything You Need Here
Fluency in English

Description

Get a Job teaching English, Enhance Your Teaching Skills, and Boost Your Students' English Speaking Skills Immediately!

Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course is designed to elevate your teaching skills for one-on-one English classes. Learn how to conduct engaging and dynamic conversations that help your students improve their English language skills and expand their active vocabulary.

Unlock the Secrets to Creating a Fluency-Focused Learning Environment

Master the art of fostering fluency and confidence in your students, both in-person and online. This course emphasizes interactive teaching methodologies, providing you with innovative approaches to spark meaningful dialogues and cultivate authentic communication skills. Most importantly, you'll see a noticeable improvement in your students' speaking abilities.

Embrace a Student-Centered Learning Approach

Traditional teaching methods can be ineffective, frustrating, and exhausting. Our course moves away from merely dictating information and focuses on student-centered learning. This approach encourages learners to actively engage in conversations, fostering a deeper, long-lasting understanding of the language. By adopting this method, you'll dramatically improve your students' conversational level, preparing them for success in an increasingly complex and ever-changing world.

Equip Yourself with Essential Tools and Knowledge

This course is perfect for both experienced educators and newcomers.

You'll learn how to:

Use technology, books, videos, and articles in your classes
Teach the basics of business English
Prepare and conduct effective classes
Give constructive corrections and feedback
Track student progress
Communicate effectively with students for the best results

Join Us on a Transformative Educational Journey

Unleash your potential as a conversational English teacher and increase your chances of landing a job in this rewarding field. Our course equips you with the skills to inspire and empower your students on their journey to conversational fluency.

Start enhancing your teaching skills and boost your students' English proficiency today!

Who this course is for:

Native English speakers or English language teachers (Advanced level)

Teach Conversational English: Boost Skills & Impact Lives

What you'll learn

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Course content

Introduction to Effective Conversational Teaching5 lectures • 6min

Building a Strong Foundation: Key Elements for Effective Classes3 lectures • 24min

An Overview of a Typical Class3 lectures • 18min

A Typical Class: A Step-by-Step Walk-Through6 lectures • 27min

The Most Effective Way to Give Corrections in Language Learning5 lectures • 30min

How to Use Resources in Your Classes: Finding Engaging Conversational Topics6 lectures • 19min

Remote vs. In-Person1 lecture • 2min

Business English1 lecture • 6min

Communication Outside of Class2 lectures • 8min

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for: