The Certificate in Second Language Teaching Methodology is a one-year program intended for language teachers who want to improve their teaching methodology or adapt it to immersive methods in any of the languages we offer at The Polis Institute. The goal is getting the necessary theoretical basis in Second Language Acquisition and methodological aspects and applying The Polis Method to their main language.
Open
Oct 11, 2023 – Jun 24, 2024
1 Year
Jerusalem
Language Courses | ECTS |
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Main Language | |
Secondary Language |
The distribution of the academic hours in the main and secondary language will depend on the knowledge of the Main Language. No previous knowledge is necessary for the secondary language. This applies to languages offered at Polis Institute or DiaLogo Academy.
Theoretical & Practical Courses | ECTS |
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Issues in Teaching Languages | 1.5 |
Workshops | 3.0 |
Assistant Teaching | 4.0 |
Applied Philology Seminar: class observation | 1.5 |
Seminar Paper | 1.0 |
Students should choose up to 200 academic hours, including additional language courses. Any extra courses over 200 academic hours may be subject to a fee
Language Courses | ECTS |
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Additional language courses | 20.0 |
Theoretical & Practical Courses | ECTS |
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Lexicon, Code, and Interaction | 2.0 |
Syntax of Natural Languages | 2.0 |
Rabbinic and Early Christian Literature | 1.5 |
Ancient Greek Readings | 24.0 |
Greek Lunch (Symposium) | 12.0 |
Arabic Philosophy | 1.5 |
Seven Seals | 4.0 |
Biblical Hebrew Readings | 3.0 |
Greek Philology | 1.5 |
Issues in Semitic Languages | 1.5 |
Introduction to Arabic Philology | 1.5 |
Speech in Ancient or Modern Language | 2.0 |
Selected Near Eastern Language | 2.0 |
The Human Person - Part I: Historical Overview // Part II: Manifestations of the Human Being | 4.0 |
Derivational Morphology | 2.0 |
Historical Geography III | 2.0 |
Historical Geography IV | 2.0 |
Applied Philology Seminar 1: Practicum | 1.0 |
Applied Philology Seminar 3-6: Practicum | 10.0 |
The Genre of Parables in Gospels and Early Jewish Texts | 1.5 |
The Notion of God According to the Tanakh, Christian Bible and Qur'an | 1.0 |
Please prepare the following documents in order to apply. Application can be submitted online or by mail.
All documents must be submitted as PDF. Files should include the candidate’s family name followed by the item name (ex: Rodriguez passport copy). Documents can be sent individually.
Applications are examined by the Academic Board, which decides on the admission in the weeks following the submission of the full application.
Callimachus is a full tuition scholarship discount for one academic year. The recipient of this scholarship will be required to fulfill 15 hours of volunteer work per week during the academic year.
The recipient will maintain the Polis Academic Library collection and catalogue, as well as supervise fellow student
volunteers in the various tasks necessary for the successful operation of the library.
Prerequisites: Applicants should be registered students at Polis. Candidates should also have previous library experience and at least a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in one of the fields of Humanities.
NB: This grant is subject to the General Requisites of the Grant Fund, which can be found on the application form and upon request from the Administrative Office. These policies are in effect for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Deadline: March 15, 2023
Hierosolyma is a 13,000 NIS scholarship in the form of a tuition discount for one academic year. Students who receive this grant will be required to fulfill 10 hours of volunteer work per week during the academic year.
Prerequisites: All applicants should be students of the MA, One Year, or Fluency program at Polis or have begun the application process for the program. All applicants will be required to submit a writing sample once the application form and other documents have been submitted.
NB: This grant is subject to the General Requisites of the Grant Fund, which can be found on the application form and upon request from the Administrative Office. These policies are in effect for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Deadline: March 15, 2023
Origen is a 6,000 NIS scholarship in the form of a tuition discount for one academic year. Students who receive this grant will be required to fulfill 7 hours of volunteer work per week during the academic year.
Prerequisites: All applicants should be students of the MA, One Year, or Fluency program at Polis or have begun the application process for the program. All applicants will be required to submit a writing sample once the application form and other documents have been submitted.
NB: This grant is subject to the General Requisites of the Grant Fund, which can be found on the application form and upon request from the Administrative Office. These policies are in effect for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Deadline: March 15, 2023
Plato is a 19,500 NIS scholarship in the form of a tuition discount for one academic year. Students who receive this grant will be required to fulfill 12 hours of volunteer work per week during the academic year.
Prerequisites: All applicants should be students of the MA, One Year, or Fluency program at Polis or have begun the application process for the program. All applicants will be required to submit a writing sample once the application form and other documents have been submitted.
NB: This grant is subject to the General Requisites of the Grant Fund, which can be found on the application form and upon request from the Administrative Office. These policies are in effect for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Deadline: March 15, 2023
For processing the application
For language courses: To book a seat in the course, the student needs to pay the full tuition or the registration fee.
For academic programs: Students who have been accepted to a program will be asked to confirm their attendance by paying the registration fee which is part of the total tuition fee for the academic year when they begin their studies.
Discount is available for students who are financing their studies from their own resources or loans or their close family.
Discount is available for students who register and pay in full by June 1, 2023.