About the teacher training centre
Due to its strategic location supporting strong relationships with the regional education market, as well as visa-free entry for many countries, IH Istanbul is perfectly situated to serve as a leading teacher training centre for the MENA region. This makes it an ideal destination for both aspiring and experienced English language educators from the Middle East and North Africa.
The school provides globally recognised qualifications, including the CELTA and DELTA, which are delivered by expert trainers and adhere to the rigorous standards of the International House network. IH Istanbul's core mission is to equip MENA teachers with top-tier, hands-on training, expanding their career prospects and unlocking global teaching opportunities.
What is DELTA Module 1?
DELTA (Diploma in teaching English to speakers of other languages) covers advanced theory and practice to help you develop in your teaching career. You need at least one year’s experience to make the most of it.
There are three modules, which you can take in any order.
DELTA Module 1 is “Understanding Language, Methodology and Resources for Teaching”. This is the examined module, and is primarily theoretical. Topics are
- Theory of language acquisition and language teaching
- Different teaching approaches and methodologies
- Language systems and linguistic problems
- Language skills
- Resources, materials and reference sources for language learning
- Assessment concepts and terminology
For more detail about DELTA and DELTA module 1, read our full guide here.