Bachelor of Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) BEd(TESOL)
Teaching
A course by
University of Auckland
Turn your passion for English into teaching skills to help students become global citizens. Gain a practical foundation in TESOL through supervised placements, educational theory, curriculum design, and language pedagogy over three years.
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop TESOL teaching skills
Gain expertise in planning, delivering, and assessing English language instruction for speakers of other languages across diverse settings.
Practical classroom experience
Complete two supervised practicum placements observing and teaching TESOL in a range of contexts.
About This Course
The Bachelor of Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a three-year undergraduate programme offering expertise in TESOL within one of the most diverse cities in the world. Students complete two supervised practicum experiences, observe TESOL teaching in a range of Auckland-based settings, and develop foundational skills in psychology, philosophy, sociology, history, learning, teaching, and assessment. The curriculum blends theory and practice, preparing graduates to teach a range of ages and abilities using modern, interactive methods with digital technology.
Course Content
- TESOL pedagogy, teaching and assessment
- Learning and learners
- Theory and practice of education
- General Education (including recommended course in Māori and arts)
- Academic English
- Curriculum planning and development
- Supervised practical TESOL experience
- Teaching digital technology in TESOL
- Assessment and planning
- Subjects: psychology, philosophy, sociology, history
Entry Requirements
University entrance
Subject to Academic English Language Requirement
Build towards these roles
Teacher in a language schoolTeacher in an international schoolTeacher in a university or higher education providerTeacher of refugees or migrantsConsultant for community organisations or governmentCurriculum developerEducation policy adviserEducation leader
