EC Vancouver +30 EC x FutureLearn

The Vancouver 30+ experience is intended to add value to your career and life, so help yourself to the Wi-Fi and facilities in the 30+ student lounge, log on to work and network with international students. 

Course Overview:

The EC x FutureLearn Vancouver +30 course is a unique program designed for mature students aged 30 and above who want to improve their English skills while exploring various academic and professional subjects online. This course combines in-person English language instruction at EC Vancouver with engaging online courses from FutureLearn, a renowned digital learning platform. Students will not only enhance their English proficiency but also gain valuable knowledge in their chosen areas of interest, making this course ideal for those seeking a well-rounded educational experience.

Course Features:

• Integrated Learning: Combine traditional English classes with FutureLearn’s online courses, allowing you to improve your language skills while exploring subjects that interest you.
• Flexible Study: Enjoy the flexibility of online learning, enabling you to study at your own pace while attending in-person English lessons.
• Personalized Experience: Tailor your learning journey by choosing online courses that align with your professional or personal goals.
• Collaborative Environment: Benefit from the opportunity to interact with like-minded peers in a supportive classroom setting, both online and offline.
• Comprehensive Support: Receive guidance from experienced instructors at EC Vancouver and access to FutureLearn’s wide range of resources.

Course Content:

1. English Language Development: Focus on improving your English skills in areas such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing through in-person classes.
2. Online Learning with FutureLearn: Select from a variety of online courses covering topics like business, technology, health, culture, and more, provided by top universities and institutions.
3. Project-Based Learning: Apply your English skills and knowledge from online courses to real-world projects, enhancing both your language and subject-specific expertise.
4. Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant culture of Vancouver through extracurricular activities and events that complement your learning.
5. Progress Tracking: Monitor your language improvement and subject mastery through regular assessments and feedback from your instructors.

Learning Outcomes:

• Enhanced English Proficiency: Improve your ability to communicate effectively in English across different contexts.
• Subject-Specific Knowledge: Gain insights into various topics through FutureLearn courses, broadening your understanding and skill set.
• Flexible Learning Skills: Develop the ability to manage your learning both online and in the classroom, balancing different study modes effectively.
• Cultural Awareness: Expand your global perspective by engaging with diverse topics and participating in cultural experiences in Vancouver.
• Personal Growth: Achieve a more holistic educational experience by combining language learning with academic and professional development.