Program Overview

Our online B.Ed. with TESOL program has been particularly prepared for individuals who already work or aspire to work in any area related to teaching English as a second language in different corners of the world. This is an advanced training and professional qualification that will equip you with the knowledge and practical expertise to become a confident, reflective, and enterprising teacher. The program will be delivered completely online, and thus is an attractive choice for professional who plan to study and work at the same time as their study schedule can be self-paced and largely flexible. Notably, this course is known for its emphasis on balancing theory and practice by using a range of modern, cutting-edge, and creative teaching tools and strategies.
 

Phase 1
 

Asian College of Teachers (ACT) offers an online certificate in TESOL, which can take up to 3-6 months for you to complete. The length of the program will vary with regards to your academic background and former teaching experience.

This Online TESOL program will act as the specialization for the B.Ed. program and the Capstone project. The capstone project includes a 3,000-word paper (a part of your TESOL program), wherein you will have to elect a research topic related to TESOL and language teaching in general, and then show profound comprehension of the selected topic via your research paper. This project will enable you to demonstrate your knowledge of both theories and the understanding of practical applications in the education world.
 

Phase 2
 

The second phase is a part of the B.Ed. program where you need to undertake 12 modules from European International University. Each module comprises a reflection paper that will be assessed to evaluate your performance and contributions as a student in the program. After successful completion, you will receive a globally recognised B.Ed. degree from European International University, Paris.

Some Features of the B.Ed Program

Enjoy learning from the comfort of your home without a set schedule. You set your own timetable.

Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

Secure your full nationally and globally recognised Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from the European International University, Paris, France.

Enjoy smooth and constant access to the LMS and study materials, Special live online class and reference study options. Tutor guidance is also available for all assignments.

Learning Outcome

A degree specializing in TESOL will enable you to become a part of the dynamic English teaching job market. Developing nations are keen to have their youth master the English language, which has led multiple English language schools and centres to spring up in different corners of the world. With this degree, you will become a confident, modern, and reliable TESOL teacher who can merge technology, theory, and practical activities to deliver a quality learning experience.

  • Basic understanding of linguistics and Second Language Acquisition (SLA).
  • How to use of materials, techniques, and procedures suitable for effective second-language teaching.
  • How to plan and develop lessons for teaching English to speakers of other languages.
  • How to apply principles and rationale for using English language teaching as a means of ministering cross-culturally.
  • Draw from theory and research to comprehend the learning needs of different learning emerging from varied backgrounds and learning abilities, and cater to their requirements in an appropriate manner.
  • Assess student learning and analyse diverse sources of data to support valid judgements of student learning
  • Plan and deliver effective teaching and learning experiences with demonstrated impact
  • Learn how to use technology to offer an enhanced and exciting learning experience to your students.
  • Engage in critical and reflective practice based on local, national and international research
  • Create and manage positive learning environments for all students, including those from varied cultural backgrounds.

Admission Requirement

An online learning university is the best option for those adults and professionals who choose not to attend a formal campus-based university.

Every adult student's situation and profile is different, and we like to handle each case individually, with focused attention and care. Contact us to get your questions answered directly. Then, you will be ready to apply for admission. Please take note that ACT or EIU does not provide visa and immigration services, because all our distance learning degree programs may be and can be completed at home.

Basic admission requirements:

Admission to the Online Bachelor of Education in Teaching English to Students of Other Language (TESOL) program is open to students from all disciplines.

This program is designed for adults with some prior, professional teaching experience or certification in teaching. Those without prior teaching experience and teaching certification will have to start with our online bridge course in “Teaching & Learning” and then move on to the Certificate in Early Childhood Education program (Specialization subject) from Asian College of Teachers. Following that, you can continue on to the B.Ed. modules provided by EIU.

  • Recognised Bachelor’s Degree in any field or Equivalent level.
  • Adequate English language proficiency (IELTS 6.0 or its equivalent).
  • At least 1 year’s working experience as a professional teacher.

NB: Admission is also granted based on your professional experience or any other qualifications apart from a Bachelor’s degree. Contact us for more details at: act@asiancollegeofteachers.com

Program Requirements

This program has two distinct parts. Part one is delivered by Asian College of Teachers and has the specialization module. Students will have to successfully attempt all MCQ tests and prepare a 3,000-words research project on the topic that forms a part of the Capstone project, in order to complete the first part of the program

Part Two is from European International University, wherein you have to complete 12 modules. A reflection paper has to be completed for each module, and they should not be less than 1,500 words. While writing the reflection papers, you need to draw on your learnings from the modules and refer to them to demonstrate your knowledge and insights regarding the content covered. Doing so will help you successfully complete the Bachelor’s degree.

To receive a degree in the program of study, the following must be achieved:

  • Complete and successfully pass ALL the 12 modules, as well as the Capstone project as mentioned in the program specification.
  • Secure a mark of 50% and above to satisfactorily pass each core module as well as the Action Research paper.
  • Complete the full program of study within the duration of 12 to 36 months. After 36 months from enrollment date, you will be required to re-enroll for the entire program, and pay full programme fee again.

Curriculum

Bridge Program

Principles of Education –

  • Educational Psychology and Theories of Learning
  • Different Teaching Methods/Approaches for YL & AL
  • Teacher as facilitator- monitoring & motivation

Teaching Practice -

  • Lesson planning and instructional strategies
  • Assessment and evaluation in differentiated learning
  • Inclusive Classroom management with emphasis on special education needs
  • Resource and material Development
  • Language learning VS acquisition

Specialization Program / Capstone Project – From ACT

Teaching English to Students of Other Language (TESOL).

  • Teaching English to students of Other Language
  • Language Acquisition
  • EFL teaching
  • Learners
  • Grammar
  • Teaching speaking, Teaching Listening, Teaching reading, Teaching writing
  • Context and Language Modelling
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Need Based Language Teaching
  • Teaching Young Learners
  • Text Books and Materials
  • Capstone Project preparation and writing (Ongoing till the end of the B.Ed.)

B.Ed. Core Modules from EIU

  • Creating Open Educational Resources
  • Changes in Science Education
  • Supporting Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Facilitating Group Discussions
  • Inclusive Education
  • The Interplay Between Leading and Learning
  • Issues in Research with Children and Young People
  • Learning to Teach: An Introduction to Classroom Research
  • Learning to Teach: Becoming a Reflective Practitioner
  • Learning to Teach: Making Sense of Learning to Teach
  • Play, Learning and the Brain
  • Educational Leadership and Management

Fees and Funding

Payment – B.Ed. Education Administration

Here we present different payment options available. Payments can be made via Online Bank Transfer, Credit Card, PayPal or Cash at our Centers.

Total fee

  • 2,20,000 INR– If Paying in India
  • 3000 USD – If Paying from USA
  • 2000 GBP – If Paying from UK or EU
  • 90000 Thai Baht – If Paying in Asia

All fees include

Tax. Fees, Program of study, LMS Access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and transcript. Courier charges will apply for the dispatch of the Diploma and the Transcript to your respective country. Bridge Course fee is separate and is applicable for students who wish to take the B.Ed. program, but have no teaching experience and or a teaching certification.

Refund Policy

Once students register for a course, they are responsible for dropping any course they decide not to attend.

  • Once you have enrolled into the program and decide to immediately pull out; 25% of the tuition fee will be refunded.
  • No refund for students who have received course access and have already started off with the program for ACT and EIU.

Scholarship

All of our applicants are eligible for scholarships. They are generally customised as per the professional and educational backgrounds of the candidates, and their specific abilities that help them stand out from the others. The scholarship will depend on the educational qualification, area of academic interest as well as the GPA i.e. Grade Point Average of the student, which will measure his/her overall academic grade. Teaching/ training/professional experiences will also be taken into account for the scholarship program. All deserving applicants will find the right scholarship, which will help boost their future plans, and allow them to enjoy an affordable learning experience.

Certification

Opportunity for two separate certifications

Candidates will get a Certificate in TESOL after successfully completing the first part of the program, certified jointly by ACT & CPD, UK. After completing the remaining part of the program, the candidates will be eligible to receive the Bachelor’s degree certificate conferred by European International University (EIU).

Asian College of Teachers (ACT) – The certificate issued by Asian College of Teachers has the valuable endorsement of national and international bodies of repute like Training Qualifications, UK (TQUK), CPD, UK, NCC, UK – all prestigious British awarding body.

The European International University (EIU) – Paris, is a private higher education establishment authorized by the French Ministry of National Education, Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, in accordance to and in compliance with the French Education Act: Code de l’Education Articles L 444-1 to 444-11 and R 444-1 to 444-28. The European International University (EIU-Paris) is duly authorized as a Professional Training service provider in accordance to Article R.6351-6 of the French Employment Code, under the registration number: 11755784775, with the prefecture of the region of ILE-DE-FRANCE.

Your final degree is from European International University (EIU), Paris, France

Career & Opportunities

What jobs can I get with a B.Ed. in TESOL?

A bachelor's degree in English language Teaching and learning prepares students for teaching careers in English language education. These happen to include ESL programs in your country or abroad. A bachelor's degree and a certificate in teaching English as a second language or teaching English as a foreign language are usually required for private school positions worldwide.

This B.Ed. TESOL can prepare you to be a:

  • ESL teacher: ESL teachers intend to help and guide students who do not speak English as their first language. In addition to assisting with their coursework and monitoring academic progress, ESL teachers may also help students adjust to cultural differences. A bachelor's with an emphasis in education is typically required for ESL teaching roles, and candidates must obtain state-level certification for public schools.
  • Curriculum developer: Curriculum developers create lesson plans and other instructional materials. They have a serious role because the lesson plans and curriculum topics have to be often updated and enhanced in order to stay aligned with the changing education sector, and diverse learning needs and preferences. They may work in education, research, academic and government roles. A bachelor's degree is considered the minimum requirement for most curriculum development roles, along with relevant experience.
  • Adult literacy, remedial education, GED teacher: Teachers associated with these roles are responsible for conducting classes for youths and adults that deal with different subjects, including literacy and ESL. They are responsible for monitoring the progress of each student and working with them to make improvements. They also comply with laws and administrative policies by maintaining accurate student records.

The list below provides several career options, but it is not exhaustive. Please note that some positions require additional education

  • Consultant: Endangered Languages
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Curriculum Developer/Evaluator
  • Editor
  • Educational Therapist
  • English Test Editor
  • ESL Program Director
  • Foreign Services Officer
  • Language Fieldworker
  • Language Specialist
  • Linguist
  • Professor
  • Reading Tutor
  • Social Services Volunteer
  • Teacher-Trainer
  • Technical Writer
  • Translator/Interpreter
  • Writing Instructor/Tutor

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