
Certificate in CLIL
Discover the power of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) at your own pace with our self-study, distance-learning course. Designed for educators seeking to enhance their teaching skills, this course combines innovative methods to integrate subject content and language learning seamlessly. With engaging resources and practical strategies, you will develop the expertise to create dynamic lessons that inspire and support learners in achieving both academic and linguistic success.
Learning Hours
8 hours.
Course Objectives
1. To understand what CLIL is, the 5Cs model of CLIL and what is expected of a CLIL teacher.
2. To know how CLIL compares and contrasts with CBLT, Immersion and EMI.
3. To be able to integrate and deliver subject matter content and language development and know the roles of grammar, vocabulary and lexis in CLIL.
4. To be able to link concepts and models such as Bloom’s Taxonomy, HOTs, LOTS, BICS and CALP into CLIL lessons.
5. To be able to conduct assessment in a CLIL context.
Who Should Study this Course?
This course will be of interest to anyone who wishes to know more about CLIL as a concept or any teacher who will be delivering both subject matter content and language development.
Course Content
The course has the following content:
● What CLIL is, the pros and cons of CLIL and the 5Cs of CLIL
● The role of the CLIL teacher, reasons for introducing CLIL and where CLIL lessons take place
● CLIL, CBLT, Immersion and EMI
● Integrating content with grammar, vocabulary and lexis in CLIL
● Scaffolding, the ZPD, micro-teaching, BICS and CALP
● Collaboration in CLIL for both students and teachers
● Specific subjects and CLIL
● CLIL and Multiple Intelligences, VAKOG and Learning Styles
● Technology in the CLIL Classroom
● Giving feedback as a CLIL teacher and assessment in CLIL
Assessment
You must complete a single assignment for submission involving application of the course.
Fees
£139 (GBP) / €169 (EUR) including course materials, assessment and certification.
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