Seize the summer season!
NILE's outstanding face-to-face, two-week professional development programmes in the vibrant and historic city of Norwich are back for summer 2024!
This July and August, we offer new courses in Creativity with Young Learners, Environmental Sustainability in Language Teaching and Teaching English for Specific Academic Purposes, as well as Trainer Development, CLIL, Video, Language Improvement for Teachers and many more, most with the optional Trinity CertPT extension.
A number of the courses also form part of modules for our Masters programme in Professional Development in Language Education - the largest ELT MA in the UK.
We have a selection of accommodation options and an exciting Social and Cultural Programme and with connections to London, Cambridge and the Norfolk Broads there is plenty to enjoy during your stay.
Teachers
Language teachers seeking to develop professionally to support their students in unlocking their potential.
Institutions
Institutions in need of a bespoke programme to develop a particular area of ELT within its structure.
Organisations
Public or private organisations requiring consultancy or project management to plan, execute or evaluate ELT strategy and programmes.
Popular Courses
British Culture and Contemporary English
Explore the varieties of English used around the world, and specifically in the UK, and the factors that influence language change. Discover and examine the changes in British social and cultural life, literature, music, film and television.
Location: Norwich
Course dates: August 2024
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
Develop the essential skills for CLIL teachers,and explore materials and methodologies appropriate to CLIL. Raise your language awareness and linguistic competences while looking at key issues in course design, and testing and assessment procedures in CLIL contexts.
Location: Norwich
Course dates: July 2024
e-Moderation
This course looks at the range of skills needed by an online teacher, particularly in the field of English Language Teaching, although these skills are easily transferable to other disciplines. Through the experience of the course itself you will acquire and analyse these skills.
Location: Online
Course dates: September - October
Environmental Sustainability in Language Teaching
NEW COURSE: Discover new ways to engage with your learners about the climate crisis, by addressing topics like climate justice and making a difference, and connecting lessons and institution-wide projects to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Location: Norwich
Course dates: August 2024
Environmental Sustainability in Language Teaching - Lacunza, Spain
Discover new ways to engage with your learners about the climate crisis, by addressing topics like climate justice and making a difference, and connecting lessons and institution-wide projects to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Location: San Sebastian, Spain
Course dates: August 2024
Free English Classes
Join our free English classes in Norwich, delivered by trainee teachers and supervised by experienced language teachers, usually for two hours a day from two to ten weeks.
Location: Online and in Norwich
Course dates: January - October
Learning Differences and Inclusion in Language Teaching
Identify support needs for learners with learning differences in language learning and explore a range of neurodiversity types and some of the practical strategies you can put in place to make your teaching more accessible to all.
Location: Norwich
Course dates: Available online only in 2024
MA - Management in Language Education
Gain insights into key components, skills and competencies of effective management in language education, and develop principled approaches for all aspects of educational management this 30-credit elective module on the NILE MAPDLE programme.
Location: Norwich
Course dates: Available online only in 2024
Teacher Development Courses in Malta
Join us for a co-delivered teacher development programme at our partner institution ESE in Malta. Erasmus+ funding welcome!
Location: Malta
Course dates: March, April, June, July, August, October, November
The Trinity Certificate for Practising Teachers with NILE
The Trinity Certificate for Practising Teachers (CertPT) is an in-service vocational teaching qualification at Level 6 on Ofqual’s Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). It is defined around pedagogical outcomes and requires the completion of four practical teaching activities related to the teacher’s professional context.
Location: Distance Supervision
Course dates: Year-round, post online and face-to-face courses
