The “Grünes Diplom” is the standard basic qualification for teachers of German as a Foreign language at Goethe-Instituts worldwide. On completion of this programme you are eligible to teach “German as a foreign language” from the level A1 to B1 at the Goethe-Instituts outside Germany. The programme is made up of four phases:
Phase 1: A practicum with seminars, classroom observation and microteaching
Phase 2: A consolidation on the basis of the programme
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Phase 3: A cultural seminar (for non-native speakers)
Phase 4: Specific contents for the Goethe-Institut (Prüferzertifikat, Module „Digitale Medien im DaF-Unterricht“).
During the programme the trainee teachers have to conduct two evaluated
demonstration lessons of 90 minutes each.
The
duration of the training depends upon the individual pre-qualification.
