Creativity in Language Education
Venue: Norwich Institute for Language Education, 78-80 Upper St Giles St. Norwich NR2 1LT
A brand new course from 17 – 28 August 2026
Early-bird offer for 2026:
25% discount on programme fees!
On this new course, you will explore the principles and practice of teaching with a creative twist to engage and motivate your learners. The course brings together drama games and techniques, art, literature and creative language learning and teaching.
You will have the opportunity to explore your own creativity, discover how to use creative approaches in your language classes, experience learning beyond the classroom walls, work collaboratively in creative projects with your peers and improve your English language skills.
This exceptional 50-hour face-to-face course is for teachers as well as academic managers in primary and secondary school (6-16 years). Course Leaders: Alan Marsh and David Farmer.
This course includes:
- Drama strategies inside and outside the classroom
- Creative writing and self-expression
- Creative grammar and vocabulary teaching techniques
- Exploring coursebooks and authentic reading texts
- Focusing on sounds and stress in pronunciation in innovative ways
- Exploiting pop songs using a variety of creative techniques
- Creative, interactive storytelling techniques for all ages
- Exploring an art gallery through drama, writing, speaking and craft activities
- Bring stories from Shakespeare (and picture-books) to life through instant storytelling and performance
- Stage scenes from playscripts
- Integrate the arts through creative lesson planning and micro-teaching
- Improve your personal language level both through creativity and through specific, creative, language developments activities
