THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE TRAINEE TEACHERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE IN ALL ASPECTS OF TEACHING ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES. THE COURSE IS PROCESS-ORIENTED AND ALLOWS FOR PARTICIPATION TO REVIEW AND REFLECT UPON PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND ITS IMPLICATION WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE LOCAL TEACHING SITUATION. IT ALSO SETS OUT TO ENABLE TRAINEE TEACHERS TO BE FAMILIAR WITH PRACTICES FOR CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL GROWTH. CURRENT ISSUES IN TESOL WILL BE FOCUSED.