What is ICELT ? It is an In-service Certificate English Language

Teaching Course offered by Cambridge ESOL, UK

Who is ICELT for ? It is for teachers who are teaching, or aspiring to

teach English to:

1) Primary 2) Secondary

3) Tertiary students 4) Adult learners

ICELT is an important stepping stone in your career as a

teacher. It is awarded by Cambridge ESOL, a part of the

Cambridge University, UK . ICELT is internationally

recognized, highly respected and a benchmark for

quality teacher training. Whatever your context ICELT

will enhance your confidence and help you develop

professionally as a teacher and progress in your career.

ICELT can help you enhance your knowledge and ability

to reflect on and improve your teaching/learning

practices. It will also help enhance your own English

Language proficiency.

The main aim of ICELT is to develop your

knowledge and skills in the following areas:

Language awareness & language use in the

classroom

Planning teaching & teaching Methods

for the classroom

Assessment and evaluation

ICELT will give you insight into the principles of

effective teaching and a range of skills for teaching

English in your teaching context. You will:

Gain hands-on teaching practice.

Be exposed to a minimum of 150 face-to-face

contact hours i.e. input sessions, supervised

lesson planning, observation of your own and

peers’ teaching and feedback, observation of

teaching by experienced teachers, & consultation

with tutors.

Complete written assignments and language tasks.

Be assessed on four of your lessons by your course tutors.

Have a Cambridge University moderator visit the

course to moderate your work.

How Can I Benefit from ICELT?

What is the main aim of the course?

What are the key features of ICELT

What is the duration of the course? One year

When will the course start and end?

The course will start in July 2017 and end in May 2018.

It is divided into two phases:

Phase l: Input face to face training sessions: July

14-31, 2017 at SPELT House.

Phase ll: Practical field work:

written / practical assignments: Aug’ 17 - May’ 18.

Cambridge University examination: May 2018.

Will I have to take off from work to do ICELT?

No, you are required to be teaching while doing this course.

Is the ICELT candidate expected to attend classes at SPELT for both

Phase I & II?

Candidates must attend face to face classes at SPELT from

8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m, six days a week during Phase 1, only.

(Well Equipped and Air Conditioned training hall)

What does phase II / practical field work entail?

Practical field work comprises of:

4 Class Observations by approved Cambridge University Tutors.

4 Peer Class Observations.

4 Tutor Class Observations.

Written tasks and assignments related to

teaching practice.

ICELT

In-service Certificate in

English language Teaching

INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED!

Course Begins

July 15, 2017

Test Starts

Duration of Test - 45 minutes

SPELT Head Office

SPELT House: No. 101, First Floor, Plot No.

C-28, Khe-Ittehad, Lane 12, Phase II, Ext. D.H.A,

Karachi.

Tel. No (0213) (0213)5313731, 5313733, 5313734

Mobile No. 0333-3754250

E-mail: speltheadoffice@gmail.com,

Site: speltinfo.wordpress.com

ICELT

2017-18

Assessment

2 hours Seen Exam.

Continuous assessment through task / assignments.

Class Observations.

What does the course fee entail?

Cambridge registration fee .

Cambridge examination fee .

Cambridge guidelines and syllabus pack .

Complete activity packs for each module.

Individual Stationary pack.

Complimentary SPELT Bag.

Lunch and tea throughout phase 1.

Rehmat Ebrahim has been associated

with learning and development for the last

twenty years. She is a certified online

teacher trainer from London University

School of Lifelong Learning. Ms. Ebrahim

holds a Masters in Teaching English as a

Foreign Language (MA TEFL) and an MA

in General History. She has also completed

a number of management training courses including Training

of Trainers and is an RSA-COTE and ICELT tutor at

SPELT.

What is the total cost of the course?

Total course fee Rs 87,000/-

This sum can be paid in three installments:

Rs 45,000/-Down / First payment to

be made before June 1st, 2017.

Rs 22,000/- Second installment by

August 10, 2017

Rs 20,000/- Third installment by

November 10, 2017

OR

Pay full course fee by June 01, 2017, to avail

an amazing 8% discount on total the

course fee.

Dr. Bushra Ahmed Khurram teaches applied linguistics at the Department of English, University of Karachi. She has worked for Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development as a researcher; curriculum developer as well as for British Council and Higher Education Commission Pakistan as a

course developer. Dr. Bushra has also worked as an ELT teacher trainer at a national and international institution She has published two books and over 60 articles and papers.

Huma M Thaver,, is a seasoned and resilient educationist with over 20 years of teaching, teacher training and material development experience. Beside Masters in Applied Linguistics and Education from Karachi University and a post graduate certification in critical thinking in EFL from Oregon University, she is an M Phil Schol-

ar. She has been the course tutor for ICELT, ETTE, TKT and other English ELT courses from platforms, such as the British Council, SPELT, US Embassy, BSS, SIE, etc. As a Life Member of SPELT, she has been the Conference, Workshop Coordinator and is now the SPELT Journal Coordinator. Currently Huma Thaver is the Principal A Level, at Dawood Public School and the Course Director of the ICELT course.

Khalida Sa’adat is a veteran

SPELTer, who has held office as the

coordinator in each of the seven

committees within the working

committee and is currently the

programme committee coordinator. She

has a Masters in English from

Government College Lahore and has

retired as Professor of English from St. Joseph College

Karachi. She is the president of Nishan-e- Haider

Alma Mater, Karachi. She is also the Principal of the

Aneesa Mumtaz with a Master’s degree in

English and an M. Ed. in Counselling,

Testing and Evaluation from Karachi

University, and Dip. Ed in TEFL from

Nottingham University, U.K, has been the

Course tutor of COTE and ICELT since their

inception. She has written textbooks

for English from the Sindh Textbook Board. A teacher

trainer by profession, Aneesa Mumtaz is the retired

Principal of St. Patrick's College of Education,

Karachi. She works as freelance English Language

consultant and teacher trainer. She is the Ex Principal of

Prof. Zakia Sarwar has 40 years’

experience of teaching language and

literature. She is a teacher educator,

materials’ writer and has done classroom

research on suitable materials and

strategies for EFL learners for over two

decades. She is a SPELT founder

member and has been associated with

the SPELT Newsletter/ Journal since its inception. She

has a number of national and internation-

al conference presentations and publications to her cred-

it. Her research is in the field of learner auton-

omy and she specializes in teaching writing. She is the