Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages BRAC University

Overview

At Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from BRAC University you will learn about the English language system and its theories. Also, you will engage in classroom teaching and reflective practices under the supervision of experienced educators, as well as learn research skills. And you will develop these skills through critical analysis of the unique EFL context of Bangladesh. 

Your understanding of the connection among theories, practice and research will increase your employability in diverse fields. You will be able to teach English to any age group in various settings, develop educational materials and work in leadership positions in institutions or organizations that contribute to the education sector.

Program Highlights

• Discover the teacher in you through innovative teaching assignments and practices
• Enjoy the freedom to learn from class observations of EAP and ESP courses conducted by dynamic language teachers
• Learn from renowned educators from home and abroad
• Avail opportunities to develop your academic writing skills
• Enjoy group projects and seek guidance to present your classroom projects at conferences
• Develop research skills and specialist knowledge by investigating your research interests in depth, ranging from policies to classroom implications, from classroom challenges to language pedagogy, etc.
• Turn your research interest into an MA thesis under the guidance of experienced research mentors and enjoy being published
• Engage in professional development opportunities by attending in-house workshops, and webinars
• Build a professional network of prominent figures in the ELT field through our connections
• Join the English language teachers community in Bangladesh through our teachers and alumni