DELTA
Education & Academia abbreviation · Professional Certification
| Stands for | Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
DELTA stands for Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, a professional certification abbreviation.
Advanced Cambridge qualification for experienced English teachers, made up of three modules on language and methodology, developing teaching practice and an extended specialism. It is at the same level as a master's degree in the UK framework.
Example: The director of studies position requires a DELTA or an MA in TESOL.
Usage notes
Cambridge usually writes it "Delta". It originally stood for Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults. Modules can be taken separately, and holders often move into teacher training, academic management or materials writing.
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