TEFL Certification: Unit 2 (A+ Graded)

Key traits & characteristics of a competent & effective instructor: correct answers 1. Adheres to a code of practice for teachers at all times. 2. Establishes good rapport & relationships with all learners at all times. 3. Fosters a constructive learning experience 4. Adjusts own level of English to suit the class 5. Always gives clear, precise instructions 6. Chooses appropriate moments for correcting the learners' language 7. Understands the need to use a range of relevant and suitable materials and resources 8. Works successfully with learners at different levels 9. Enables leaners to feel a sense of progress 10. Assesses fairly and frequently, and plans on the basis of assessment 11. Recognizes and understands the range of backgrounds and experiences within the adult learners group 12. Employs a range of teaching styles and approaches at different stages and in different contexts. 13. Understands the broad range of learner needs including the needs of learners with learning difficulties 14. Reduces teacher talking time (TTT) and maximises student talking time (STT) 15. Reflects and self-appraises continuously 16. Facilitates language learning and acquisition both inside and outside the classroom ACCREDITAT Code of Practice for Teachers correct answers a conviction that excellence is achieved via competence a belief in the worth, individuality & dignity of each person a commitment to truth, excellence & democratic principles an allegiance to freedom to learn and teach a dedication to the principle of equal opportunity for all Values and ideals for TEFL/TESOL teaching: correct answers Honesty & integrity Dignity & diversity Respect & trust Responsibility & accountability Care & protection Fairness & justice What additional attribute do we think should be included within the definition of the word 'competent'? correct answers Habits When we encourage the development of international, multicultural, gender, and indigenous & other perspectives, we are fostering the value of: correct answers Diversity In relation to language learning & acquisition outside the classroom, which of the following is incorrect? correct answers Outside-world activities should be restricted to intermediate and advanced students.