All our teacher
development programmes as well as Modern Greek Language and translator
training programmes are eligible for funding if you are a citizen of
one of the European Union countries.
Here is a
general information page about different funding options offered by
the EU. These grants may
refer to learning a foreign language, e.g. Modern Greek, learning to
teach English as a foreign language, or learning to teach with new
technologies.
All
ourteacher
development coursesare
eligible for EU Comenius funding. If you wish to
apply you should contact your National Agency and then contact us for
further information.
If you are not a
European Union National, you may explore the links below for
alternative sources of funding.
These
grants may refer to learning a foreign language, e.g. Modern Greek,
learning to teach English as a foreign language, or learning to
teach with new technologies.
CELT was established in 1993, primarily as a teacher education
centre offering quality training programmes for foreign language
teachers of English, Modern Greek and other Modern Languages.
A Camrbridge Authorised Teaching Awards Centre from the
outset, CELT has an excellent local and international reputation
for quality training programmes and for producing trainees of very
high calibre.
Situated in the
heart of Athens,
in the very centre of the capital of Greece, an excellent place to
start or develop your Modern Greek as well as experience
living in an exciting European city with so much to do in its
present and see of its past.
But following a course
at such a great location is not enough! CELT trainees are
supported in more than one ways both prior as well as while and
after completing their courses. Here are some of the ways:
Excellence in Tutors
The
CELT Athens tutorial team includes some of the best-known
teacher trainers
around. Most are well-known authors with Macmillan ELT or Cambridge
University Press.
Please
watch in full screen to read comments
& evaluations from some of our trainees
Excellence
in Resources
Our trainees have free access to one of the best TEFL & teaching
Methodology Libraries including all the books they
need for background as well as articles and journals (more than
4,000 titles) plus:
Copies of keynote
articles
Journals on Teaching,
Language. Linguistics
&
Applied Linguistics
Practical teachers' magazines
Dictionaries
Grammars
Board Games
... and of course,
all currently used EFL coursebooks & supplementary books on
the market.
In addition, they have access to:
PC's for their use
Free Wi-Fi
Free photocopying
Printing facilities
Course Support
on the Web
Each course has a dedicated support
website for trainees. Entry is exclusive to CELT trainees who gain
access to
Keynote articles
Assessment documents
Assignment templates and guidelines
Lesson planning templates
Example lesson plans
A bookshelf with downloadable books in electronic format
Revision Links
Self-Access material online
Self-study &
Preparation Packages
CELT Trainee Teachers receive specially designed preparation study
packages both BEFORE the course starts as well as SELF ACCESS
material for use DURING and AFTER the course. Material is
given both in print and CD-Rom format
Job Support
CELT trainees are added to a teachers' database and receive job
support for life both for local (in-Greece) and international
jobs.