{"id":11256,"date":"2024-06-10T15:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T07:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/global-engagement\/english-language-bridging-offshore\/"},"modified":"2024-06-18T09:37:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T01:37:36","slug":"english-language-bridging-offshore","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/global-engagement\/english-language-bridging-offshore\/","title":{"rendered":"English Language Bridging (ELB): Offshore teacher training program\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Gain the skills and qualification to teach ELB courses to students outside Australia.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin English Language Bridging (ELB) teacher training is a highly respected program that has been running since 2014. The programs run over six weeks and include 40 hours of face-to-face learning followed by practical sessions designed to consolidate your new skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an ELB offshore teacher, your students will be eligible to study for a Curtin University undergraduate or postgraduate qualification after completing their ELB program.<a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How it works:<\/h4>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n    block-name=\"list-options\"\n    role=\"complementary\"\n    aria-label=\"List options\"\n    data-order=\"none\"\n    data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                        <div class=\"box\"><p>Step 1 &#8211; Purchase the ELB licence and syllabus from Curtin University and Curtin English.  <\/p><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"box\"><p>Step 2 &#8211; Complete the program with mentoring from Curtin English staff. <\/p><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"box\"><p>Step 3 &#8211; Use your new qualification to deliver ELB courses to students in your own country. <\/p><\/div>\n            <\/mimas-block>\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"about-curtin-english\">About Curtin English<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"2\"\n         data-card-background=\"gray\">\n                    <div  id=\"curtin-english\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"curtin-english\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Curtin English<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Curtin English is a well-established language school at Curtin Perth, offering courses suited to students\u2019 English proficiency and needs. Most students complete their course and then study for a Curtin University degree.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"english-language-bridging-elb-courses\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"english-language-bridging-elb-courses\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>English Language Bridging (ELB) courses<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>For decades, students needing to build English and academic skills have chosen our ELB courses to prepare for their university studies, and numerous    teachers have completed ELB training since we founded our course in 2014.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"accordion\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-What-will-I-learn-in-my-ELB-teacher-training-program?-\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"What-will-I-learn-in-my-ELB-teacher-training-program?-\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-What-will-I-learn-in-my-ELB-teacher-training-program?-\">What will I learn in my ELB teacher training program? <\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"What-will-I-learn-in-my-ELB-teacher-training-program?-\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>You will gain the knowledge and skills of seven key areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Communicative language teaching methodologies<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Teaching academic tertiary skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Teaching practice \u2013 micro-teaching and classroom teaching<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Observations<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Mentor system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Materials development<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Assessment design and marking.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-How-long-is-the-ELB-training-program?\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"How-long-is-the-ELB-training-program?\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-How-long-is-the-ELB-training-program?\">How long is the ELB training program?<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"How-long-is-the-ELB-training-program?\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>The program runs over six weeks, with 40 hours of face-to-face contact followed by practical sessions and trainer monitoring, comprising:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">input sessions (40 hours)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">observations (20 hours)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">co-teaching (10 hours)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">micro-teaching (2 hours)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-How-does-Curtin-University-support-the-ELB-training-program?\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"How-does-Curtin-University-support-the-ELB-training-program?\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-How-does-Curtin-University-support-the-ELB-training-program?\">How does Curtin University support the ELB training program?<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"How-does-Curtin-University-support-the-ELB-training-program?\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Curtin provides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">training to teachers at our partner universities outside Australia that deliver the programs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">teaching and learning materials and assessments<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">ongoing training, monitoring and coordination of the ELB international training program for our partner universities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">annual workshops in China in the form of a teaching and learning symposium.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-When-can-I-complete-the-ELB-training-program?\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"When-can-I-complete-the-ELB-training-program?\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-When-can-I-complete-the-ELB-training-program?\">When can I complete the ELB training program?<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"When-can-I-complete-the-ELB-training-program?\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Email us at <a href=\"mailto:elb.offshore@curtin.edu.au\">elb.offshore@curtin.edu.au<\/a> to find out when the program commences and how it fits into your academic calendar.<\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n<mimas-block full-width=\"black\" \n             block-name=\"banner-cta\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Banner CTA\"\n             data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"black\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title h3\" id=\"ready-to-get-started\">Ready to get started?<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>For more information or to request to apply to the program please contact <a href=\"mailto:elb.offshore@curtin.edu.au\">elb.offshore@curtin.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n                \n                            <div class=\"block-heading__buttons\">\n            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