Lecture Effectively in English

This course aims to give you essential tips for preparing and delivering engaging and effective lectures.  

Who is it for? 

This course is designed for Higher Education teachers - professors, lecturers, or doctoral students– who lecture through English to international student groups.  

What will I learn? 

This course will examine different lecturing styles and consider how to structure a lecture to maximise engagement. Topics covered include the importance of signposting and pacing, using engaging visual aids and how to employ nonverbal communication.  

As a practical task, you will participate in and analyze a demonstration lecture, considering how to implement these principles into your own teaching practice.   

• Explore the principles of lecturing effectively in English 

• Analyse examples and practice 

• Learn how to boost your lecturing style using public speaking strategies, and nonverbal tools 

Minimum English Level 

B1 on the CEFR 

To Register: Registration Form 

Delivery: in person at our Galway school. One to one Online courses also available on request. 

Social Programme: 

Full-day tour to destination on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way such as  Connemara or the Cliffs of Moher. Afternoon activities including walking tour of Galway, language and culture workshops and social networking event.