ELT Methodologies
A clear overview of the most effective methodologies for contemporary English teaching.
↳ In class: choose the right approach for each goal.
Teachers · ELT Path
Update the way you teach. Walk back into class with new ideas.
An international path for teachers who want to improve their English and gain innovative methodologies they can apply in class straight away.
- International experience
- 5 intensive days
- Classroom-ready tools
What you'll learn
Twelve focus areas to evolve your teaching.
Each module is designed to be brought back into class from day one.
Task Based Learning
Structure lessons around real tasks to spark participation and active learning.
↳ In class: design task-based activities for any subject.
Classroom Management
Concrete strategies for managing dynamics, time and attention levels.
↳ In class: reduce friction and maximise learning time.
Pronunciation Development
Work on the phonemic chart and natural ways to integrate pronunciation.
↳ In class: help students speak with greater confidence.
Listening Skills
Listening for gist and detail, comprehension of real contexts and colloquialisms.
↳ In class: use authentic materials without overwhelming students.
Vocabulary Development
Build advanced vocabulary with phrasal verbs and topic-based language.
↳ In class: make even technical words memorable.
Educational Technology
Digital tools integrated sustainably into daily activities.
↳ In class: adopt technology without losing group control.
Social Media in Education
Critical and didactic reflection on the impact of social media in school life.
↳ In class: turn a sensitive topic into a learning opportunity.
Collaborative Activities
Role-play, information sharing and shared design to activate students.
↳ In class: spark cooperation even in quieter groups.
Fluency Development
Focused exercises to develop fluency, naturalness and confidence.
↳ In class: less fear of speaking, more quality in delivery.
Problem Solving Activities
Simulations and design activities, like imagining a brand new school.
↳ In class: train critical thinking and functional language together.
Intercultural Communication
Comparison between European teaching cultures and international communication.
↳ In class: bring a global perspective into local contexts.
From training to classroom
Not just theory. Tools you can use the moment you get back.
Every day is designed to give you something concrete to try in the very next week.
- Greater student engagement, with activities that spark real participation.
- More effective classroom management, with techniques tuned to Italian contexts.
- New communication strategies to close the gap between teacher and group.
- More confidence using English, even in unexpected situations.
- Activities you can replicate immediately, with no expensive materials.
International experience
A week that puts you back in dialogue with Europe.
The classroom is just the start: real value comes from continuous exchange, inside and outside the course.
Compare notes with European teachers
Share practices and doubts with colleagues from different countries.
Language immersion in Malta
English stops being a subject and becomes a daily tool again.
Learning beyond the classroom
Informal conversations become a real part of the training.
Personal and professional growth
Rediscover energy, motivation and a fresh perspective on your role.
International network of colleagues
Build contacts that last well beyond the course week.
Sample programme
Five days, one progressive path.
A modular structure that balances methodology, language and culture.
- 1Day 1
Communication and cultural context
- Activities
- Ice-breakers, vocabulary development, role-play on social communication, exploration of the Maltese context.
- Skills developed
- Fluency, vocabulary, active listening, intercultural awareness.
- 2Day 2
ELT methodologies and design
- Activities
- Exploring ESA and Task Based Learning, vocabulary clinic on education, design simulation.
- Skills developed
- Teaching methodology, problem solving, presentation, professional vocabulary.
- 3Day 3
Pronunciation and listening
- Activities
- Phonemic chart, phrasal verbs in context, mini plays, listening for gist and colloquialisms.
- Skills developed
- Pronunciation, functional vocabulary, interpretive listening.
- 4Day 4
Advanced language and class management
- Activities
- Topic-based work on travel, word stress and intonation, real classroom management cases.
- Skills developed
- Advanced vocabulary, prosody, classroom dynamics.
- 5Day 5
Technology, listening and wrap-up
- Activities
- Reading and discussion on social media, cinematic listening, resource sharing, certificate.
- Skills developed
- Critical thinking, detailed listening, professional reflection.
Indicative programme: content and activities can be adapted to the group.
What's included
What's included in your path
Everything you need to make the most of the ELT Methodology & Innovation path in Malta.
- 20 lessons of 45 minutes each
- Modern classrooms with IWB
- Initial placement test
- Handouts on new EFL trends and innovative teaching tools
- Welcome Pack
- Relax area, computer area and cafeteria
- Final certificate at the end of the course
- Italian-speaking 24/7 support in Malta
- Support with Teachers Bonus reporting
ELT path FAQ
Answers to the most common questions.
A B1 level or above is recommended to fully benefit from the course. If unsure, we'll help you with a preliminary assessment.
Bring new ideas back to your classroom.
Discover whether the ELT path matches your professional goals. An Italian-speaking lead will help you find the most suitable solution for your training needs.