About the course
This course is designed to help educators teach grammar in an engaging, interactive, and effective way. Through 14 structured modules, participants will explore the definition, function, and application of grammar in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Each module will combine theoretical knowledge with practical classroom strategies, ensuring that grammar teaching is dynamic and meaningful for students.
What will you learn?
By the end of this course, participants will:
Understand the fundamental principles of grammar teaching and its role in language learning.
Learn effective methods for integrating grammar into speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities.
Develop engaging classroom activities that make grammar instruction interactive and enjoyable.
Course Content
This course provides teachers with innovative strategies to make grammar teaching engaging and effective. By integrating speaking, listening, reading, and writing, participants will be able to create dynamic lessons that motivate students and enhance language learning.
Morning Session
- What is grammar? Definition, functions, and misconceptions
- The role of grammar in language learning
- Approaches to teaching grammar: Traditional vs. Communicative methods
Afternoon Session
- How students perceive grammar and common learning challenges
- Interactive activity: Exploring grammar through games
• Group discussion: How to make grammar fun and engaging
Morning Session
- Grammar in spoken language: How it differs from written grammar
- Techniques for integrating grammar into conversation
- Using role-play, debates, and storytelling to teach grammar
Afternoon Session
- Workshop: Designing speaking activities with embedded grammar
- Practical session: Grammar improvisation games
• Reflection: Challenges in teaching grammar through speaking
Morning Session
- The role of grammar in comprehension
- Listening activities that enhance grammatical awareness
- Strategies for implicit grammar learning through audio materials
Afternoon Session
- Practical exercises: Using songs, podcasts, and dialogues
- Workshop: Designing listening-based grammar activities
• Reflection: How listening improves grammar acquisition
Morning Session
- The connection between reading and grammar acquisition
- Identifying grammatical structures in texts
- Using literature, articles, and short stories for grammar instruction
Afternoon Session
- Practical session: Grammar-focused reading activities
- Workshop: Developing grammar lesson plans using authentic texts
• Reflection: The benefits of contextual grammar learning
Morning Session
- The role of grammar in effective writing
- Common grammar mistakes in student writing and how to address them
- Strategies for teaching grammar through creative writing
Afternoon Session
- Practical session: Using peer review and editing to reinforce grammar
- Workshop: Designing writing-based grammar activities
• Course reflection and certification ceremony