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Graduation
Certificate
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ECTS-Points
24
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Learning format
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Duration
2 semesters
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Start
Winter semester 2024/25, 16 November 2024
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Costs
EUR 4.000,--
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Admission requirements
According to curriculum
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Language
English
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Study location
Krems (AT)
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Curriculum
Bilingual Teaching and Learning' certificate program is crucial for equipping educators with the skills to enhance teaching quality in today's globalized, multicultural classrooms through effective bilingual education and CLIL methodologies."
Ass.-Prof. Dr.
Filiz Keser Aschenberger, MA
Study Program Director
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You benefit from our program by
- gaining expertise in bilingual education and Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL), which improves your ability to teach diverse subjects using a foreign language.
- developing a deeper cultural understanding of the target language, enriching your teaching methods and student engagement.
- learning to create customized teaching materials that align with Austrian educational standards, ensuring they are ready for immediate use in your classroom.
- in practical projects that empower you to design, develop, and evaluate tailored instructional materials, enhancing your hands-on experience and effectiveness.
- obtaining an additional qualification in bilingual education, which can open up new career opportunities and advancements in both primary and secondary education sectors.
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innovative teaching methods
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global/international perspective
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leadership skills
Stackable Program
In combination with other continuing education programs, Stackable Programs can be combined to achieve an academic degree.
The Stackable Program offers me complete flexibility in the design of my studies.
Tatjana Kohl
Student
Curriculum
CP - Bilingual Teaching and Learning
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Contents
In the first module, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of bilingualism and bilingual education by comparing definitions, explaining principles and theories, and analyzing social and cultural factors. They will also assess different bilingual education models and develop effective K-12 curricula while identifying key teaching standards and competencies.
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In the second module, learners will master the fundamentals of CLIL methodology, develop innovative classroom materials, and design comprehensive CLIL-based lessons. They will also create and assess learning outcomes, differentiate assessment processes, and continuously evaluate and refine their bilingual teaching strategies.
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In the third module, learners will master the management of bilingual education programs by understanding key principles, theories, and models. They will develop effective implementation strategies, prioritize resources, analyze international language policies, and evaluate their impact, with a special focus on Europe and Austria.
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In the final module, learners will deepen their understanding of the language of instruction and teaching methodologies in bilingual settings. They will differentiate key aspects of language use in education, plan and assess bilingual lessons, and reflect on their practical teaching experiences through evaluation and reflection papers.
Study Program Director
Downloads
Here you can find more information about the Academic Expert Program.
Application
Admission requirements
- General university entrance qualification, or
- Completed education at least at NQF level IV, or
- Several years of relevant professional experience, and
- English proficiency at level B2, and
- Successful completion of a selection process, which includes proof of English proficiency at level B2.
Application process
- Contact us to clarify your expectations of the study program and to check the admission requirements
- Online application (Prepare the required documents for uploading in the online tool. The documents "Learning agreement" and "Appendix Continuing Education Tuition Fee" can be found in the downloads section of this page. You can download further templates on the "Application" info page. Please also note the study code UM 992 496 for selection in the online tool.)
- Carrying out the selection procedure (e. g. interview with the director of studies)
- Admission to the degree program