English Language Teacher Development Courses
Our Teacher Development courses are designed to support English language teachers at every stage of their career. Whether you want to refresh your teaching approach, explore new methodologies or build confidence in the classroom, this programme gives you the tools and inspiration to grow as a teacher.
With practical training, expert guidance and the opportunity to share ideas with teachers from around the world, you’ll return to your classroom motivated, confident and ready to make a real impact.
Why Choose Twin?
Advance Your Teaching Career
Become the best teacher you can be and realise your professional goals
10+ Years Boosting Educator Skills
We’ve been providing English language teacher training courses for over a decade
Connect With Teachers Around the World
Network with a global community and experience new cultures
Extra Help to Secure Funding
Your school or college can apply for €250 to cover the cost of applying for funding. With Twin, we provide you with a package that includes the relevant application almost complete.
Course overview
The Teacher Development programme focuses on practical skills and modern teaching techniques that you can apply immediately in your own classroom.
Depending on your chosen course, you will explore:
- Effective teaching methodologies – practical approaches to teaching English
- Lesson planning and classroom management – creating engaging, well-structured lessons
- Teaching language skills – speaking, listening, reading and writing
- Using materials and resources – including digital tools and authentic content
- Reflective practice – developing confidence through observation and feedback
Courses are interactive and collaborative, allowing you to exchange ideas, share experiences and learn from fellow professionals.
Training sessions are led by experienced teacher trainers and combine theory with hands-on practice. You’ll take part in:
- Workshops and group discussions
- Teaching demonstrations and observations
- Practical tasks and lesson-planning activities
- Constructive feedback and professional reflection
This supportive learning environment helps you refine your skills and build confidence in your teaching approach.
This course is ideal if you are:
- A practising English language teacher
- New to teaching and looking to build confidence
- An experienced teacher seeking professional development
- Interested in refreshing your skills and teaching techniques
Our Teacher Training Courses
What’s Included
When you join a Teacher Development course at Twin, you’ll receive:
- A needs analysis to help tailor the course to your experience
- Expert-led training sessions
- Practical teaching resources to use after the course
- Opportunities for peer collaboration and networking
- A certificate of attendance on completion
see what our previous participants have to say
The teachers always make the best atmosphere to learn, I keep coming back after two years! The buildings in London are very great, Big Ben and Tower Bridge are more impressive in person. I recommend this to everyone. If I could stay longer I would!
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Our Locations
Our English teacher training courses are offered in a number of locations across the UK and Ireland. Some courses are only available in one location.
London English Centre
With amazing history, iconic landmarks and modern learning spaces, experience life in the city like never before at our London English school.
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Dublin English Centre
Located just 2 minutes from the famous Dublin Spire, our beautiful centre offers 30 classrooms, all equipped with interactive whiteboards.
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We offer fixed dates in Dublin or on-demand courses for closed groups in all locations. Contact us to learn more.
We’re proud to offer an exciting and dynamic learning environment. Developed by our experienced school directors, our courses empower educators with new skills and tools, combining years of expertise with the latest theories, practices, and technology.
Our courses cater to Intermediate to Advanced English levels.
All our courses align with Erasmus+ requirements, offering global and EU teachers a high-quality training experience. From detailed documentation, including Erasmus+ Mobility Agreement and Quality Commitment, to expert support for the sending school, our courses meet the highest standards. Twin’s Teacher Training courses in Dublin also qualify for Erasmus+ Key Action (KA1) decentralised activities funding for teachers.
Designed for both individuals and groups, our courses offer the flexibility to meet your individual learning preferences.
We always provide pre-arrival information, providing practical advice to help you get ready for your chosen course. Our sessions promote cultural diversity awareness, transnational cooperation, and the exchange of best practices, fostering an interest in intercultural communication.
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