Phoenix Academy's Institute for Teaching Excellence (ITE)is the largest English Language ESOL Teacher Training centre in Western Australia and one of the four most distinguished centres in Australia. Phoenix's team of highly qualified and experienced Teacher Trainers together with visiting adjunct professors from many of the universities in Perth deliver customised courses for teachers from all over the world. Phoenix is considered a centre of excellence in Teacher Training and its philosophy has always been to raise the standards of post service Teacher Training competency. As a result, the name Phoenix is synonymous with QUALITY and BEST PRACTICE in teaching education.
Customised Teacher Training Courses
- Primary, Secondary and Adult Methodology
- Curriculum Design and Assessment
- School visits / One to one sessions
- Teaching Large Classes and Classroom Management
- Applying the Communicative Approach in differing contexts
- Academic research skills
- Embedded language training/Content Based Instruction(CBI)
- Best practice for training institutions - bench marking, validation and course review mechanism
- How to get published and make a conference presentation
- Training the trainer - workplace training techniques
- Tertiary teaching methods
- Literacy, Language and Numeracy (LLN)
- Course validation and moderation
- Classroom management strategies for teaching large classes
- Task design and assessment
- Intercultural communication and achieving a global identity for your institution
- Improving teacher quality
- Critical thinking, SMART thinking and mindful enquiry methods
- Visits to schools and universities for observation and practise
Further benefits for teachers:
- Access to the Phoenix ITE portal for ongoing online training after graduation
- Access to the Phoenix employment register
- Access to ongoing training opportunities in home country
- Access to webinar sessions with tutors after graduation
- Access to one to one sessions and mentoring
- Access to ITE expert trainers