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Teaching knowledge test
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Certificate training courses for teachers of English: CELTA
Cambridge certificate in English teaching for young learners: CELTYL
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Find out what some of our TKT participants think of the course:

‘’I really enjoy very much indeed every single lesson and also I have the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas about teaching’’.

                                              Ana Reyes Pellicer Diaz

‘’Personally I feel really motivated when I experienced the TKT class. It is a new way of education that offers people a high level of professional development’’.

                                                        Hanane Baloty

‘’I would definitely recommend this training course because it is very practical and helpful’’

                                                         Marjana Sefiane

Teaching knowledge test (TKT)
An important stepping stone in your career

What does TKT mean?
The Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) is a new teaching qualification focusing on the core knowledge needed by all teachers of English as a second language. TKT has been prepared and is delivered to international standards by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL).

Who is it for?
Practising teachers and people who would like to teach English.

TKT gives teachers a strong foundation in the core areas of teaching knowledge needed in the English language teaching classroom. It is ideal for all teachers, whatever your background and teaching experience, and is also suitable for people who would like to teach English but do not yet have a teaching position

What level of English do I need?
You should be one of the following:

  • an English teacher
  • or an English university graduate
  • or have an Advanced level of English

What is the TKT about?
TKT gives teachers a foundation in the essential knowledge areas for teaching English. The course looks at different teaching methodologies, the language of teaching, use of resources, lesson planning, classroom management methods.

It covers three core modules. These are offered separately:

Module 1: Language and background to language learning and teaching

  • Describing language and language skills
  • Background to language learning
  • Background to language teaching

Module 2: Planning lessons and use of resources for language teaching

  • Describing language and language skills.
  • Background to language learning.
  • Background to language teaching.

Module 3: Managing the teaching and learning process.

  • Teachers and Learners language in the classroom
  • Classroom mangement

Why should I take the TKT course?

The course is aimed at all teachers and would-be teachers (primary – adult) who wish to increase their professional confidence and knowledge of teaching English.
It is an ideal way of preparing for the three core modules of Cambridge ESOL's Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT).
After taking TKT, teachers with an Advanced level of English who want to develop their knowledge further can progress to Cambridge ESOL's well-established teaching awards, such as CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults).

Where will TKT course take place?
At the British Council, 36, rue de Tanger. Rabat.
At the British Council, 87, Boulevard Nador. Polo. Casablanca.

When will the TKT course take place?

Rabat
30 June - 11 July ( Module one), 14 - 25 July ( Module two)
Monday - Friday: 14.00-17.00

Casablanca
16 - 27 June ( Module one), 30 Juin - 11 July ( Module two): 14 - 25 July (Module three)
Monday - Friday : 14.30-17.30

How can I apply?
To register for the Teaching Knowledge Test course, please fill in one of the following registration forms and submit it online:

Rabat registration form (If you want to take the course in Rabat)
Casablanca registration form (If you want to take the course in Casablanca)

For more Information contact

Customer Service Team
British Council
87, Boulevard Nador
Polo, Casablanca

Telephone    212 (0) 22 52 09 90
Fax   212 (0) 22 52 09 64
casa.info@britishcouncil.org.ma
Customer Service Team
British Council
36, rue de Tanger
Rabat

Telephone   212 (0)37 76 08 36
Fax   212 (0)37 76 08 50
rabat.info@britishcouncil.org.ma
Visit the University of Cambridge website for more information.

Fees

TKT course : DH 1500 per module for 30 hours
The course book is for all three modules: DH 160

TKT Exams

If you wish to enrol for any of the following TKT exams, please contact Loubna Essebre (loubna.essebre@britishcouncil.org.ma), our Exams Administrator on 037 76 08 36.

TKT exam : DH 700 per module


Please note that the TKT exam is optional and that the minimum number to run a TKT exam is 10.

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