Learn Faster with Efekta
EF's proprietary Efekta™ System of language training combines better teaching wtih better technology. EF is the only language organization to invest $40 million over the past 5 years in the development of its own multi-dimensional methodology. However you customize youre course, the Efekta™ system will combine the best of three instructional techniques – classroom lessons, interactive online tutorials, and experiential learning in the real world. The result? You learn more of the key language skills faster. Guaranteed.
In the Classroom 50%
Interactive daily lessons led by expert trainers using proven techniques encourage you to actively use all the fundamentals of language
Immersion 35%
Periodic study visits and social outings off-campus are an integral part of the process. Nothing replacing practicing what you have learned in real-life simulations
Online iLab 15%
With trainer-assigned lessons in iLab, your class time is enhanced with highly individualized attention to your specific language needs.
Learning Around the Clock
At EF Executive Institute, a multi-dimensional approach to instruction means you're learning through your entire waking day. The formula is simple. Total immersion provides the platform for rapid acquisition while proven classroom techniques and scientifically tested online tutorials in iLab ensure you're learning quickly, but at your own pace.
Developed by Language Experts
All course programs and study materials in EF Executive Institute's Efekta system are designed by the Education First Research Institute located at Hult International Business School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Since 1998, the mission of this distinguished group of pedagogical experts, headed by Dr. Christopher McCormick from the University of Texas and Dr. Enio Ohmaye from Yale University, has been to develop a multi-dimensional approach to language acquisition based on the successful classroom methodology developed by EF Education over 40 years.
How does the Efekta™ System work?
The Efekta™ System 'turbo-charges' immersion learning. You learn more in class because more time is spent speaking and less time is spent memorizing. You learn more in the language lab, because iLAB technology allows you to pinpoint and focus on your personal interests and exact weaknesses
Limitless progress
The formula behind the Efekta™ System is simple: better teaching plus better technology equals faster, more personalized learning. The progress you can make is limitless.