The ICELT (In-service Certificate in English Language Teaching) is a certificate issued by Cambridge University. It is aimed at people who are currently teaching English and who want to become familiar with the latest teaching techniques. Taking this course will enable candidates to reflect on their own teaching and to incorporate new techniques and methodologies into it.
The ICELT is a 150-hour course and it includes:
- Language analysis
- Learning and teaching techniques
- Updated methodologies and techniques
- Class planning and handling
- Development and use of didactic materials and resources
- Professional development
- Class observation and analysis
- Teaching classes, feedback included
The English level required for this course is CAE or similar qualification.
http://www.cambridgeesol.org/teaching/icelt.htm
ICELT COURSES IN MEXICO CITY - CONDESA
8 months, 5 hrs. per week – Thursdays or Wednesdays or Fridays 16 to 21 hrs.
Courses:
· Mar. 22 - Jan. 8, 2013 (Thursdays)
· May. 8 – Jan. 29, 2013 (Tuesdays)
· Oct. 12th. - Jun. 23, 2013 (Fridays)
Beginning October 13, 2012
Schedule: Fridays 16:00 to 21:00 hrs. Saturdays 8:00 to 13:00 hrs.
Beginning March 25, 2012
Schedule: Thursdays 16:00 to 21:00 hrs.
Modular Course:
· May 14 to 19
· August 6 to 10
· October 8 to 13
· November 12 to 17
· January 28 to February 2
Artemisa Jara was born in Mexico City receiving her education at British schools. She lived in the USA for six years and attended Scripps University in Claremont, California where she took credits on English History and English.
Upon her return to México, she received her Initial Teacher's Training at The Anglo and started her teaching career covering different language levels for children as well as adults.
She moved to Cuernavaca in 1986 and in 1994, she credited COTE – Certificate of Overseas Teachers of English through The British Council while teaching at the CELE-UAEM; in 1995, she was granted a scholarship from the same institution to be trained as a"Teacher Trainer" at the University of St. Mark & St. John in the UK.
She has been a COTE tutor for the Universities of San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas as well as for the "Programa Piloto de Inglés" in Morelos. She was also involved in the setting of the Self-Access project at CELE/UAEM and has participated in different training courses organised by the Morelos University.
She has developed and taught In-Service programmes for Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Morelos – Plantel 1. During 1996/97, she designed the new curricula for 5th and 6th grades for the Programa Piloto de Inglés, thus linking primary and middle school programmes.
During twelve years, she was in charge of the language department of a senior & junior high school where she developed a Literature-based syllabus for basic, intermediate and advanced levels.
In 2009 she started working full time for International House Cuernavaca as teacher trainer where she is main tutor for ICELT and TKT besides being a Cambridge oral examiner.
She is currently heading ICELT courses in Cuernavaca and Veracruz.
Has been an English language teacher for 19 years giving classes in companies and in English language schools (Anglo- Americano, The Anglo and IH Mexico) - Holds the CPE (1996), DELTA (complete version-2000) and the Further Certificate in Teaching Business English (FCTBE) with Distinction (2006) and in 2011 he obtained the Bachelor's Degree in ELT (LEI- SEP)
Has also worked for CELE (UNAM) – His experience includes administrative positions as Academic Supervisor and Coordinator and is a certified IELTS international examiner and TKT Practical Assessor.
He has been a teacher trainer for more than 11 years giving Pre- service and In-service courses- He is an authorised tutor for ICELT and was recently appointed as Moderator for this course by Cambridge ESOL Teaching Awards – He also acts as local tutor for Distance Delta(IH- London).
Leticia Elias Quintana has been teaching English for more than 25 years. She has been a teacher trainer for 20 years and a COTE/ICELT trainer since 1997. She holds the "Certificate of Proficiency in the Teaching of English" from The Anglo, the "Cambridge Examination in English for Language Teachers II", the CPE, the DOTE/DELTA by the University of Cambridge, and she studied a Master's Degree in Education in ELT from the University of Exeter. Teacher training, English and England are her passion.
M. Antonieta Donis de Silva was trained as an English teacher at the Anglo Mexican Cultural Institute and has been a teacher for over thirty years. She holds the RSA Dip TEFLA and has participated actively in teacher training courses all around the Mexican Republic. She is also a Cambridge ESOL examiner, Team leader and Presenter. She is involved in the Degree certification of English teachers at the CENEVAL. At present she is an Academic Consultant for International House.
Orlando Delgado Mata has taught EFL at all levels. Deeply committed to teacher development and training, he has taken a significant number of courses such as the Cambridge ICELT (In-service Certificate in English Language Teaching), the FCTBE (Further Certificate for Teachers of Business English), the IH CAM (International House Certificate in Advanced Methodology), and Delta. Since completing the IHCOLT certificate, he has been interested in e-learning and so he is also in charge of running the online tutoring department at IH Mexico and is an e-tutor on language courses on NetLanguages.com, where he teaches General English and IELTS Preparation. He ran IELTS preparation courses at International House Mexico from 2007 to 2009, being the main tutor on them and course developer. Apart from being a Cambridge ESOL Oral Examiner and TKT Practical Assessor, he is also a Cambridge ESOL TKT, CELTA & ICELT Trainer, as well as a Delta Local Tutor for IH London & the British Council on the Distance Delta programme. He also works as a freelance trainer for IH World Organisation in the Online Teacher Training Institute (OTTI), and he is currently doing an MA in TESOL (Teacher Education) with the University of Manchester. His main areas of interest are Teacher Education & Development, Online Training, and Psychology of Language Learning.
Rosalía Montenegro Saucedo Dip R.S.A. has been an English teacher for over 35 years. She holds the Certificate of Proficiency in English and the Diploma for Overseas Teachers of English(DOTE) by the University of Cambridge, as well as The CELE by UNAM, and different Teacher's Courses for teaching English to children, adolescents and adults. She has been involved in teacher training for about 25 years. She has been a main tutor for several ICELT courses. She is an Oral Examiner and a Team Leader for ESOL Cambridge oral exams.
