ITMO University invites young EFL Teachers to boost their professional skills! Welcome to a 3-day intensive teacher training! Be ready for some online preparation and engaging in-person classes.
June 28 - 30
Boost TEFL skills
About
During the intensive training we'll talk about how to
implement communicative approach and adapt your teaching methods to your student’s profile!

You will get new ideas and practical instruments on how to enrich your classes. You will exchange experience. We will create a community!

All that entirely in English with certification from ITMO University!
Topics will include
Classroom management for conversational activities
Teaching productive grammar
Integrating external materials in standardized lesson plans
Soft skills for teachers
Fees
The training is free of charge for the selected candidates including travel and accommodation expenses within the Northwestern federal district
Participants
The Reviewing Committee will blind-read all applications and select 20 most motivated candidates.
Who can apply
To be eligible for the intensive you must:
  • Be an in-service EFL teacher working in a school with school-aged children, be it private or public, with less than 3 years of experience
  • Have a substantial command of English (B2 and higher)
  • Live in Northwestern federal district and be able to attend all workshops in person in Saint Petersburg
  • Be able to provide extensive feedback on the training upon completion of the course
  • Participate in the intensive for the first time!
Timeline
1
April 15 - May 31. Submit your application.
All candidates should fill in the application form and provide high-quality scans of documents required.
2
June 1- 5. Successful applicants receive letters of invitation.
At this stage all applicants should check their inbox regularly. You will have to confirm participation within 24 hours of receiving the invitation. NB! Also check spam!
3
June 21 - 28. The program begins.
We will meet online 1 week prior to the in-person training. The participants will meet each other, receive links with useful materials and a detailed program.
4
June 28 - 30. In-person program begins at ITMO University.
A true bootcamp in Saint Petersburg for young TEFL enthusiasts.
5
July 1 - 7. Digital post-program week.
The participants keep receiving links with useful materials and participate in in-depth zoom interviews providing feedback.
Contact us
Anna Permyakova, Program Coordinator
+7 812 480-04-31
tefl@itmo.ru, aapermyakova@itmo.ru
Lomonosova st. 9, St. Petersburg, 191002, Russia