Everything you need to start your Pre-Masters course! This is a two-semester, one-year Masters-preparation course for international students coming to study for a Masters at an Anglophone university. There are 5 fully developed modules covering all the skills students need for postgraduate study: Research Skills, Language Studies, Study Skills, Cultural Studies, and Independent Study. Fully formatted and branded, this readymade course is perfect for course developers who need a fully developed course for their institution. This complete package includes: Course Summary Module comparison Marketing plan Induction PowerPoint Induction Schedule Course meeting schedule Information session for inter-department presentations 5 module Schemes of Work Fully developed rationales for each module Consistently formatted template documents (worksheet, PowerPoint, register, timetable) 8 complete assessments (including assessment descriptions and marking criteria) An Excel marksheet with all assessment percentages encoded

Students have to recreate a worksheet that features farm animals using MS Word. They are given the farm animal images but need to use their MS Word skills to create the worksheet itself. A fun activity that is ideal for any age… for teachers, students and anyone learning digital skills. Also makes a great little class competition when done in groups.

This is a complete 8-week online course for trainee and current teachers. It is designed to be a “follow-up” reflective course after a main face-to-face training event. It is designed primarily for international teachers who teach in English, but this could easily be adapted. It focuses on getting the trainees to reflect on their own teaching practice and language learning. This package includes: Course Handbook (including rationale, overview, suggested scheme of work, and assessment details) Example Weekly Outline Full Course Report for any post-course follow-up meeting in your institution Induction PowerPoint Practice Assessment - description, criteria, worksheet and example answer Final Assessment - description, criteria and worksheet Certificate Feedback Form Grade Summary Marksheet (and Excel spreadsheet with percentages already encoded) Template documents (PowerPoint and Word) 13 separate activities (including text for the Forum for each activity and any images you need) Course logo (the course is fully branded thoughout and consistently formatted, so looks highly professional) EVERYTHING you need for any teacher training course your institution delivers.

This is a four-year degree proposal for a joint degree that combines foreign language learning, linguistics and a subject of the student’s choice. Students undertake core modules in linguistics, attend language classes (ab initio or above), and take electives in another subject. There are four exit points: Certificate (year one), Diploma (year two), BA/BSc (year three), and MA/MSc (year four). Includes module descriptions. Perfect for course developers planning a new joint degree in languages.

Perfect if you are a course developer, this is a complete 37-page degree proposal for an undergraduate degree in languages and linguistics. Includes: Selling points of the degree Entry requirements Strands Suggestions for cultural content Module progression summary Language strand summary Two, three, or “split” year options Semester(s) abroad option PLUS 24 module descriptions across levels 4, 5 and 6 This highly flexible degree combines foreign language study, linguistics and vocational modules, and so would appeal to a huge range of students.

A detailed scheme of work for a 12-week course on basic linguistic analysis. Taking a descriptive linguistic approach, each week it introduces students to a different linguistic unit of analysis: segments, phonemes, morae, syllables, lexemes, word forms, phrases, and clauses. Also includes further reading, assessment ideas and course aims, this is perfect if you need a quick outline for an introductory linguistics course for your students.

An outline of a 12-week Research Skills Course for pre-sessional students going on to study for their degrees. This package includes: Detailed scheme of work for the whole 12 weeks Introductory PowerPoint that includes research scenarios A rationale document explaining the ethos of the course Perfect if you need a solid and proven research skills course outline at short notice.

A 12-week scheme of work for a module on English and Anglophone Culture, covering topics such as: How English became a global language The changing role of English in South Asia; Bollywood v Hollywood The Atlantic or the Continent? The future of UK/EU relations Who does English belong to? The focus is on the UK, but this could easily adapted. Great for any cultural, linguistics, pre-sessional, or English studies course.

Everything you need to jumpstart your own Pre-Sessional course! This 10-week course is divided into two strands: Language and Research (research skills, English for Academic Purposes, academic reading and writing, listening to lectures, etc) and Academic Culture (higher education context, studying in the UK, British culture). This package includes: A fun Induction PowerPoint Student details form Attendance statement Recommended reading list Course Summary document Full and complete Scheme of Work Notes for Tutors on both strands of the course Personal Tutorials PowerPoint introduction Personal Tutorial documentation (appointment form, common questions, course feedback form) Assessment Summary Assessment descriptions Full assessment criteria and marksheets Template documents (worksheet, PowerPoint, timetable, register) Marksheet Excel document with assessment percentages encoded A fantastic package full of readymade documentation.

Students undertake primary research in a specific area of their field, using a questionnaire or interview. They then describe how the results of their questionnaire or interview relate to existing ideas and theories in this area of their field. A fantastic first-time research project that is particularly suitable for international students on pre-sessionals and English for Academic Purposes courses. Includes: Full assessment description Full assessment criteria and marksheet A ready-made assessment that contains everything you need.

Students develop a research question, find and analyze three sources, and briefly describe their possible methodology for a future research project. Perfect for English for Academic Purposes students on pre-sessional courses, this is a ready-made assessment that contains everything you need. Includes: Full assessment description Full assessment criteria and marksheet

A fun PowerPoint covering the aims of a personal tutor and a personal tutorial session, encouraging students to feel open to talk to their personal tutor about any problems they have. Includes a Common Questions worksheet for students to discuss in groups/pairs.

Students have to change the genre of a text from informal to formal. Suitable for presessional EAP students focusing on research skills and academic language. Includes answers.

Students examine three short texts and decide which is the best example of synthesis. Full answers provided. Ideal for pre-sessional and pre-masters students exploring research skills.