Educere
International College
Global Education!
This unique approach enables students to use English
and learn about North American business and culture at the same
time.
Only 12 Students Per Class!
Students can choose from a wide range of subjects.
Downtown Location!
We are located close to shops, restaurants, cafés,
and parks.
Friendly and Professional Staff!
All of our instructors have university degrees
and diverse teaching experience.
Student Activities!
The nearby mountains offer visitors an excellent
range of recreational activities including skiing, fishing, hiking
and golfing.
Calendar
ESL Program Schedule
Program intakes on the following dates (1st Monday of each month):
December 6, 2005 *
January 3, 2005
February 7, 2005
March 7, 2005
April 4, 2005
May 2, 2005
June 6, 2005
July 4, 2005
August 1, 2005
September 5, 2005
October 3, 2005
November 7, 2005
December 5, 2005 *
* Indicates short intakes. ** 2 week programs begin on 1st and
3rd Mondays.
*** Additional start dates may be available, please contact us
for more information.
Business English Communication and Culture
(BECC) Schedule
Students can begin any Monday, based on
availability.
TESL Certificate and Diploma Course
Program intakes are on the first Thursday
of the month in the following months February, May and September.
Academic Program Schedule
August 30, 2005 to January 28, 2005 – 20 weeks
January 31, 2005 to June 17, 2005 – 20 weeks
July 4, 2005 to August 12, 2005 – 6 weeks
August 29, 2005 to January 27, 2006 – 20 weeks
Specialty programs
Business English Communication
and Culture (BECC)
We have an excellent Business English Communication and Culture
course that you may be interested in. This 25-hour per week, intensive
Business English program has been specifically designed for young
professionals and corporate clients. It includes 8 modules of
study with practical applications in speaking, reading and writing
for the workplace. The program duration is 8 weeks. During these
8 weeks you will cover the 8 modules of the course outlined in
the brochure (Mind your own Business, The Global Manager, Making
the Deal, The Effective Manager, Marketing 101, Growing up (acquisitions,
mergers, retail), The Worldly Entrepreneur, and The Product is
You.) The classes run Monday to Thursday from 12:30 pm to 5:15
pm and Friday class from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and free Friday activities
in the afternoon. Our programs are ongoing so you could start
the first Monday of any week.
Internship Program
This internship is available once students have successfully completed
all the modules of the Business English Communication and Culture
program. It provides students with approximately 100 hours of
onsite experience in a North American company. Our Internship
Coordinator will skillfully select the most appropriate work site
for your background and experience. To complete this program,
students must obtain a Student Permit and must qualify for a Temporary
Work Visa.
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Language Tools Programs (ESL Course)
We also have an excellent ESL program
here at Educere! Our ESL courses are very popular intensive English
programs with 20, 25 or 30 hours of instructions per week.
Students may choose between two totally independent streams:
a. Language Tools - Communicative English with a focus on Listening
and Speaking
b. Language Tools - Functional English with a focus on content
based learning for further education, academic programs and English
for the workplace.
Both streams include instruction in listening, speaking, reading
and writing. Study Hours
a. 30 hours per week - Instruction from Monday to Friday + Free
Friday activities
b. 25 hours per week - Instruction from Monday to Friday + Free
Friday activities
c. 20 hours per week - Instruction Monday to Thursday (does not
include Friday activities)
Most students register for the intensive and all inclusive 25-hour
per week program which comes with FREE Friday activities. Students
not willing to participate in activities should register for the
20-hour/week program. The 20-hour per week program has been designed
for participants who want to take advantage of a three-day long
week-end to discover Alberta.
Teaching Training
TESL Certificate and Diploma Course
Educere International College is the Western campus for Study
Abroad Canada’s TESL/TEFL Certificate Program. Our program
is designed for Canadian and International University graduates
who are interested in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign
Language (TESL/TEFL).
This course is recognized by TESL Canada. Participants who successfully
complete this program receive a certificate from TESL Canada.
The program is 13 weeks in duration; intake is 3 times a year
(February, May and September). The course is seminar based and
unlike some other accredited programs, we offer 100 hours of teaching.
Students should expect a minimum of 18 hours of course work and
reading per week (self directed) combined with 2 hours of class
tutorial per week.
Corporate Training
For the past 10 years, Educere International
College has been providing customized English language training
programs for multinational companies and the local business community.
Our methodology is based on a step-by-step skills building process
which is customized to the needs of our individual corporate clients.
Many multinational companies who have their
head office in Calgary have relied on Educere’s proven teaching
methodology to train their international staff.
Some popular options include our Communication Skills training
and our Valuing Diversity evening course. Courses are based on
availability and subject to minimum class sizes.
Summer Youth Programs
We’ve designed two summer programs
for youth aged 14 to 17 years old. Participants may register for
either 2 or 4 weeks. Customized packages are available. Students
stay with selected host families (private bedroom, 3 meals/day).
Summer Study Tours
July - Western Cowboy Study Tour (18+)
The Calgary Stampede is a world renowned event. Calgary is situation
where the foothills meet the prairies and only a short drive from
the majestic Rocky Mountains. Calgary is the ideal place to discover
the fascinating living environment & culture of modern cowboys.
The Western Cowboy Study Tour combines English courses (21 hours
per week) with exciting activities related to the Cowboy theme
(e.g. Heritage Park Tour, Stampede Breakfast & Stampede Rodeo,
Western Cooking & Barbeque, Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump,
etc.).
August - Rocky
Mountain Study Tour (18+)
Calgary is only one hour and thirty minutes away from the majestic
Rocky Mountains. This study tour includes English courses in the
class (15 to 20 hours per week), local activities and one-day
excursions to the scenic Rocky Mountains.
TOEIC® &
TOEFL® Preparation
Students interested in taking any of these English tests (TOEFL
or TOEIC) should meet with the Program Coordinator.
A preparation
program with self-directed English lessons will be developed based
on your initial English level and your objectives. This service
is available to ESL students already registered in the Language
Tools (ESL) or Business English Communication and Culture programs.
For general information, please e-mail us at: info@canadawide-english.com
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