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MA IN TEFL PROGRAMMES IN CROATIA
NEVEN MATAS & MIRNA PIČULJAN
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RIJEKA
UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA
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ABOUT USFinal year graduate students at the
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Rijeka
Double major: MA in TEFL & informatics education
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OVERVIEW OF OUR PRESENTATION
General overview of Croatian universities and relevant faculties
General information about English language programmes
Detailed look at six MA in TEFL programmes
Q&A
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UNIVERSITIES IN CROATIA Approx. 137000 students at public universities (school
year 2013/14)
7 public universities
4 faculties of humanities and social sciences / philosophy
5 English language departments
5 double major programmes (one of the majors being MA in TEFL)
1 single major MA in TEFL programme
MA in TEFL is referred to as „nastavnički smjer” (teacher education)
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UNIVERSITIES THAT OFFER MA IN TEFL PROGRAMMES
University of Zagreb
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Zagreb (Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu): 7364 students, academic 2013/14 year
Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
Faculty of Philosophy Osijek (Filozofski fakultet u Osijeku): 1561 students
University of Rijeka
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Rijeka (Filozofski fakultet u Rijeci): 1495 students
University of Split
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Split
(Filozofski fakultet u Splitu): 1473 students
University of Zadar
English Department (Odjel za anglistiku)
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LOCATION OF THE FACULTIES
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in
Rijeka
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMMES - GENERAL
BA in English language and literature / anglistics: 3 years, 180 ECTS
MA programmes usually offered (2 years, 120 ECTS): TEFLLinguisticsTranslationCulture & literature
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMMES - TEFLNation-wide it is mandatory to attain 60 out
of the required 120 ECTS in teaching competences (teacher education courses) across 2 years
Teaching competences are gained from both general psychology, pedagogy, didactics courses and applied linguistics & TEFL-related courses
MA in TEFL programmes include teaching practice in both elementary and high schools
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB 1/3
2 years (120 ECTS)Single (10 students per year) and double
major (25 students per year)Admission criterion: finished BA in English
language and literature Head of the TEFL section: Assistant
Professor Renata Geld, PhD
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB 2/3
Curriculum and content: Core TEFL courses:
Glottodidactics (5 ECTS) – single major only Teaching English as a Foreign Language (5 ECTS) English Teaching Practicum I, II, III, IV (2 or 3 ECTS)
– III & IV only for single major students
Certification: diploma (mag. educ. philol. angl.)
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB 3/3
Practicum: 15+ teaching activities across 2 semesters Single major: 15+ hours of observation Using a diary / portfolio Reflection on teaching experience Learning how to design teaching activities and
units Evaluation: teaching + portfolio
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT 1/3
2 years (120 ECTS)Double major onlyAdmission criterion: finished BA in English
language and literature ELT methodology professor: professor
Sanja Čurković-Kalebić
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT 2/3
Curriculum and content: Core TEFL courses:
Glottodidactics (5 ECTS) English Language Teaching Methodology (5 ECTS) English Teaching Practicum (5 ECTS, final
semester)
Certification: diploma (mag. educ. philol. angl.)
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT 3/3
Practicum:25 observation hours20 teaching hours20 lesson / unit design hoursUsing a portfolioEvaluation: 80% of the final grade from
school teaching, 20% from the portfolio
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK 1/32 years (120 ECTS)Double major onlyAdmission criterion: finished BA in English
language and literature Glottodidactics professor & coordinator of
MA in TEFL programme: professor Višnja Pavičić Takač
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK 2/3
Curriculum and content: Core TEFL courses:
Glottodidactics (6 ECTS)English language teaching methodology (3
ECTS)Teaching practicum (5 ECTS)
Certification: diploma (mag. educ. philol. angl.)
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK 3/3
Practicum: 15 hours of practice before entering
schools 30 hours of portfolio and teaching analysis 8 hours of classroom observation 5 hours of peer observation 14 teaching hours 45 TA hours
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF ZADAR 1/3
2 years (120 ECTS)Double-major exclusivelyAdmission criterion: finished BA in English
language and literature (or similar, which requires taking differential exams)
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF ZADAR 2/3
Curriculum and content: Teacher education courses (60 ECTS) Core TEFL courses:
Principles of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teaching
English Language Teaching Methodology English Teaching Practicum I & II
Certification: diploma
(mag. educ. philol. angl.)
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF ZADAR 3/3
Practicum:15 hours / semester in schoolsPracticum I evaluation: 50% portfolio
(observation diary, observaton report, teaching materials), 50% teaching participation
Practicum II evaluation: 70% teaching, 10% portfolio (diary, materials, mentor’s evaluation), 20% class participation
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA (FFRI) 1/3
2 years (120 ECTS)Double-major exclusivelyAdmission: finished BA in English
language and literatureCertification: diploma (mag. educ. philol.
angl.)
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA (FFRI) 2/3
Curriculum and content: Teacher education courses (60 ECTS) :
General - education and psychology (core and elective)
English applied linguistics and TESOL (core and elective)
Core TEFL courses Introduction to ELT (4 ECTS)
ELT Methodology course (6 ECTS)
Pre-service training/Teaching practice at schools (4 ECTS)
Elective courses: Cultural aspects of ELT, Approaches and Methods to ELT,
Assessment, Teaching literature
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MA IN TEFL AT UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA (FFRI) 3/3
Practicum (4 ECTS): Teaching practice in both elementary & secondary
schools
6 + 6 hrs. classroom observation
3 + 3 hrs. teaching
5 + 5 hrs. microteaching
2 + 2 hrs. peer observation
10 + 10 hrs. teaching assistant activities
Final grade: 60% teaching (full lessons), 20% microteaching activities, 20% student portfolio (materials + EPOSTL)
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LITERATURE & REFERENCES
Statistics: https://www.azvo.hr (Croatian Agency for Science and Higher Education)
Programme information:
FFRI: http://www.ffri.uniri.hr/en/
UNIZD: http://www.unizd.hr/Default.aspx?alias=www.unizd.hr/engleski&
FFZG: http://anglist.ffzg.unizg.hr/?lang=en
FFOS: http://web.ffos.hr/anglistika
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Q&A
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Thank you!