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      Why 
        the SIT TESOL Certificate Course?  
         SIT has been a leader in teacher education for over 40 years and offers one 
        of the most highly regarded Master's degrees in Teaching.  
 The 130-hour TESOL/TEFL certificate course, including 6 hours of 
        trainer observed practice teaching to esl students, is accredited, internationally 
        recognized and externally validated.  
 All trainers are trained and licensed 
        by SIT and have extensive experience as teachers and trainers.  
 The course uses an inductive, experiential, hands-on approach.  
 Life-time job-counseling is offered upon successful completion 
        of the course offered by Global TEFL. 
         
        From a recent participant: "The passion, dedication of the trainers, 
        the interest in and willingness to work with, help and give meaningful 
        feedback to all of us made this course such a wonderful, meaningful, and 
        supportive experience". Nicole 
         The SIT TESOL Certificate Course is one of only four named 
        courses on tesol.org, 
      the international professional organization of TESOL.  
      About 
        SIT  
        World Learning/SIT (formerly The School for International Training), located in Brattleboro, Vermont, 
        for 41 years has been offering master degree programs in language teacher 
        education and intercultural management. It also offers more than fifty 
        undergraduate study abroad programs. The mission of the school is to enable 
        participants to develop the skills, knowledge, attitudes and awareness 
        needed to contribute effectively to global understanding. SIT is well-known 
        nationally and internationally for its work in language teacher education 
        and has been training learner-oriented, culturally sensitive and humanistic 
        language teachers in their Master of Arts in TESOL course for over thirty 
        years. It has prepared over 2000 active professionals who are working 
        in the field today making significant contributions as classroom teachers, 
        administrators or consultants throughout the US and in over 70 countries 
        around the world. Among the earliest proponents of experiential education, 
        SIT's program provides teachers with the knowledge to achieve excellence 
        in their classroom practice and to be advocates for intercultural understanding. 
        These same elements provided the basis for the design of the four-week 
        certificate program. 
        
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