Academic Programme
Class size
The maximum class size is 14.
Placement test
Students are asked to complete an online grammar/vocabulary test 2-4 weeks before arrival. On arrival, they take a short speaking and writing test to confirm all aspects of their English level.
Levels of English
Seven levels of English are available from A1 (Beginners) to C2 (Proficiency), depending on the course.
Teaching staff
All teachers, senior teachers and directors of studies are suitably qualified and / or experienced for the role.
Teaching methodology
Our teachers teach in a communicative, open and friendly way. They plan and deliver interesting lessons using relevant and current topics that encourage active and authentic participation from all students.
Evaluation
Students’ understanding and progress are monitored by the teachers during the week and every Friday, there is a short assessment to make sure students are improving. The results of this assessment are reviewed by the academic management team in case any adjustments are required for the following week.
Certification
A digital course attendance certificate, teacher’s report and any awards certificates won by the student are sent to parents and/or their representative by email after completion of the course.
META LEARNING
“HOW WE SYNTHESISE, REFLECT AND ADAPT”
Source: https://www.battelleforkids.org/networks/p21 (2009)