With a small town feel and the excitement of a big city - Ann Arbor is different from many other places. The city attracts thousands of visitors due to its unique flair. The city is a center for the arts, delicious cuisine and outstanding outdoor activities. Situated on the Huron River, Ann Arbor is blessed with beautiful natural landscapes including some of the finest nature trails. Whether it’s hiking, biking or canoeing, outdoor lovers will find plenty of things to do here. The local University of Michigan opened its doors in 1841 and is still the leading educational institution in the state of Michigan. All of this makes Ann Arbor a premier location to take a TEFL/TESOL course.
Nightlife and entertainment are big in Ann Arbor. There are eight breweries in and around the city that all brew their own local beer, such as Wolverine State Brewing Company, Arbor Brewing Company, Grizzly Peak, Jolly Pumpkin, and Blue Tractor. Be sure to go on a brew tour and explore the natural taste of Michigan. If you get hungry, stop by some of the locals’ favorite eateries and try the falafel wrap at Pita Kabob, the TLT at Seva, the chicken tortilla soup at Le Dog or the salmon burger at Monahan’s. As you can see, foodies will not be disappointed in Ann Arbor.
Every year, artists from all around the globe come together in downtown Ann Arbor to display their finest arts and crafts. It’s part of the famous Ann Arbor Art Fair that takes place every July. During football season, the city is a premier destination for sports fans from across the nation. “The Big House” hosts football games every Saturday during football season featuring local and national teams. If you want to get active yourself, try kayaking, swimming or even fishing on the Huron River. Explore the surrounding valleys and mountains by following the excellent hiking or biking trails leading you through the most picturesque sceneries.
Our Ann Arbor training center is located in the downtown area, within easy access of restaurants, bars and shopping facilities. Our professional teacher trainers will guide you during your course and provide expert feedback throughout. Our campus is equipped with printing and copying facilities as well as internet access across the entire building. Once you hold your internationally recognized certificate in hand, we will help you find a suitable teaching position worldwide. Job-hunting, resume writing and interview preparation are all part of our post-course service. Why not come and join our TEFL/TESOL training course in Ann Arbor and start your international TEFL career!
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Ann Arbor is a wonderful destination to take your TEFL/TESOL course. It is also popular among travelers from around the US as it is located in a beautiful area surrounded by a number of pristine lakes. Therefore, locals also refer to the city as “North America’s Fresh Coast”. As well as the lakes, the area is also blessed with dune lands and majestic cliffs. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities and explore the area via hiking or biking. As you can see, you won’t get bored when taking your TEFL/TESOL training in Ann Arbor.
Our training center is situated in the center of the city, making it easy to get to attractions, restaurants and entertainment facilities. During your stay, our teacher trainers will work closely with you and provide helpful feedback that will help you to become a fully qualified ESL teacher.
Visitors can enjoy the city’s cultural offerings by joining the Blue Coast Artists Cultural Heritage Tour, where you get an insight into local farms, wineries and artisan studios. From an architectural point of view, Ann Arbor is also very interesting as it features a collection of commercial buildings from the 1860s as well as a famous red sculpture that projects the artistic side of the town.
Our trainee groups consist of no more than 10 people per class to ensure everyone gets the maximum amount of individual attention. On top of that, all trainees get to teach independent lessons in the third week of the course to gain practical teaching experience. These sessions run on Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Accommodation
Ann Arbor is a popular destination for vacationers from across the country. Each year, thousands of people flock to the area to enjoy its many attractions. It is not only tourists who stay in Ann Arbor though, as the many popular educational programs in the city also mean there is a large student population. Subsequently, Ann Arbor features a great selection of long and short-term housing options for its varied visitors.
We can recommend the following two options during your TEFL/TESOL training: the Wyndham Garden Ann Arbor (complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, swimming pool and café), and the Bell Tower Hotel (complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi access). Both hotel options are affordable and located close to our training center.
Should you wish to make other arrangements, let us know and we will be happy to help. We assure you, there is suitable accommodation for any budget in Ann Arbor.
Course dates
Coming soon...
We are presently in the process of establishing a new course in Ann Arbor Michigan and therefore there are currently no dates available for this location. We anticipate that the course should be running here within the next 6-8 months. If you would like to attend a course at this location, please let us know and we will send you full information you as soon as the course dates are finalized.
Please check out our other course locations if you wish to attend a course before this one becomes available...
Course fees
The total price is divided into: deposit and balance.
The deposit may be paid via a) credit card b) Paypal c) wire transfer d) Western Union.
The balance of the course fee must be paid by cash, PayPal or bank transfer directly to the training center on the first day of the course.
US$ 700
US$ 595
Accomodation Fees
The accommodation fees are not part of the course price and you are free to choose whichever accommodation option you prefer.
You are not obliged to use the accommodation provided by the school and you are welcome to make your own accommodation arrangements. If you choose to use our accommodation, it should be paid for either by cash, PayPal or bank transfer directly to the school at the start of the course.
US$ 69
To be booked directly through Motel 6