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TEYL Certificate

tesolcertificateThe Anaheim University David Nunan TESOL Institute offers a cutting-edge online Certificate in Teaching English to Young Learners (TEYL) program. The online TEYL certification program is designed for teachers, teachers in preparation or intending teachers of children and adolescents. It offers a practical introduction to English Language Teaching for children and links practice to theory and research.

Get Started Today Apply today and get started on your Online TEYL Certificate program within 2 weeks.

Earn your Certificate in Teaching English to Young Learners (TEYL) while holding down a full-time job.

  • 15 week online course
  • 15 weeks x 9 hours per week = 135 hour course
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Application Fee: $50
Registration Fee: $100
Tuition: $750

TOTAL: $900


IMG 0295Students are expected to complete the TESOL Certificate within the prescribed 15-week term. Students requiring a 15-week extension will be charged an additional $200 extension fee.

Note: The list of tuition fees does not include textbook fees. The Textbook is approximately $27 in traditional book format or approximately $9.99 in e-book format.

Payments can be made by check, credit card (Visa, MasterCard,American Express or Discover), money order or bank transfer. The application fee must be paid at the time of application.

David Nunan, Ph.D


Director, David Nunan TESOL Institute David Nunan, Ph.D.

Vice-President for Academic Affairs
Dean, Graduate School of Education
Professor: TESOL

Dr. David Nunan is Past President of TESOL, the world's largest language teaching organization and the world's leading textbook series author. David Nunan, Vice-President for Academic Affairs at Anaheim University, is the founding Dean of the Anaheim University Graduate School of Education and served as President of Anaheim University from 2006 to 2008. Dr. Nunan is a world-renowned linguist and best-

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Fran Byrnes, Ph.D.


Associate Director, David Nunan TESOL Institute
Professor: TESOL

Fran Byrnes, Ph.D.Dr. Fran Byrnes has worked in the field of adult TESOL for over 30 years, in teaching and teacher training, and in the design and development of multimedia and online materials. Dr. Fran Byrnes received her Doctorate in Applied Linguistics from Macquarie University, Sydney. Her research interest and expertise lies in inter- and intra-cultural communication and in the theory and methodology of TESOL teaching and adult learning.

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Sharyl Keck, MA


Certificate Program Coordinator, David Nunan TESOL Institute
Instructor: TESOL
Certificate Program Coordinator, David Nunan TESOL Institute
Instructor: TESOL

Sharyl Keck, MAMs. Keck received her MA in TESOL from Anaheim University and has served as the university’s TESOL Certificate instructor since July 2008, soon after the Certificate program began. In these roles, her duties include conducting daily instruction as well as assisting with creation and revision of assessment measures and multimedia course content. Ms. Keck has ten years’ experience teaching English, including tea

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New courses begin on the first Monday of the month.

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The program offers students the opportunity of developing a solid pedagogical foundation towards teaching English to children through instruction in the following areas:

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  • Who is the "young learner?"
  • First and Second Language Acquisition
  • Methods and Approaches in Language Teaching
  • Teaching Listening
  • Teaching Speaking
  • Teaching Reading
  • Teaching Writing
  • Teaching Vocabulary
  • Teaching Grammar
  • Teaching Pronunciation
  • Learning Styles and Strategies
  • The Affective Domain
  • Working with Parents
  • Classroom Management
  • Resources and Technology Support for Language Learning
  • Assessment and evaluation

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