Brittany Peek

The tefl international course in france is in Plelauff, a scenic French village bordering the renowned Nantes-Brest Canal in the Côtes-d'Armor. It lies in central Brittany not far from the region's rugged coastline, steep cliffs and numerous delightful, medieval towns. Plelauff is an ideal spot simply because it is so central to everything. A charming, peaceful little village designed to truly help you get away from it all, it nonetheless offers a significant number of attractions. Nearby villages include Gouarec and Plougernevel while the closest towns are Rostrenen (a 10-minute drive), historic Pontivy (20 minutes) and the slightly more distant St Brieuc (40 minutes) which stages the popular Breton rock festival in summer, and is the nearest main line train station. The village of...  [Read more]

I have been teaching now for about one month, so I thought I would sit down and take advantage of this TEFL assignment to really take a good look at myself. I teach English level 3 (out of 10) integrated, integrated meaning that it involves grammar, speaking, writing and listening. In my course I have a text book which I use as my main material. The text book supplies me with a CD for listening exercises, various lesson plan ideas, quizzes and tests. The book is very useful and is called World View 2. My students are all Spanish speakers and the majority are Costa Ricans.To begin positively, I would like to analyze the things I believe I do well as a teacher. In the classroom it is my goal to always get every student involved. I constantly am calling on students and asking them questions...  [Read more]

Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL Courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the country so you should have little trouble...  [Read more]

Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the country so you should have little trouble...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huanggang Shi? Are you interested in teaching English in Huanggang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| Is learning grammar really necessary when speaking in English? In the English language, there are eight grammar rules to abide by, such as noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection when speaking publicly Language acquisition is a challenging...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xishui Jingji KAifAqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Huanggang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Brittany Leverich ITTT Summative Task Throughout my experiences in classroom settings I have observed and acquired many innovative concepts and methodologies about teaching that will be essential to my future career in teaching English as a foreign language. Amongst the numerous aspects that are crucial to a foreign language teacher’s skill set in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in NanzhushAn Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xiangtan Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Understanding the main purpose of any language usage as a mean of exchanging, obtaining information, rendering our emotions, feelings, desires, states or transmitting ideas inevitably involves in this process other people. In other words we use language to communicate with other language speakers. So why not use this peculiarity in the process of language...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in JishAn Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jingmen Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. What is peer learning and is it useful in an ESL classroom? Let’s first define what is peer learning. “Peer learning essentially refers to students learning with and from each other as fellow learners without any implied authority to any individual, based on the tenet that ‘Students learn a great deal by explaining their ideas to others and by participating in...  [Read more]

  Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Unit 5 was motivating and enjoyable to work through. I was able to imagine a future class that I am teaching, picturing my classroom, considering ways to make this space unique, interactive and genuinely promote learning. The class room should be arranged in a way that everyone feels comfortable and can see and hear the teacher. The teacher must find the balance between controlling the class without becoming...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xiaohe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xiangyang Shi — Xiangfan? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Having been an English teacher of high school students in Japan for the past 2 years, I have noticed that motivation in the classroom is as much dependent on the students as it is on me as the teacher. There are three aspects which I have identified and used in my environment to get the student motivated and engaged. The Japanese culture is largely...  [Read more]

There are various classroom seating arrangements a teacher can choose from. The physical structure of the learning environment can have varying implications that encompass learning objectives, desired (or undesired) outcomes and even peer and other social implications. Throughout this article, I will examine the most popular TESOL seating arrangements and attempt to show the social implications it has among students and teachers. Also discussed will be the advantages and disadvantages of respective seating organization. This seating arrangement is known as desk rows or traditional seating (Ramsden). Although it is ideal for classroom management in a regular school setting, for the purposes of language learning, it is less than ideal. For instance, this classroom layout is not conducive...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in GuAntangyi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xianning Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Observation is an essential element in the teaching- learning process. It is a powerful tool which is underestimated by some teachers, the fact which in its turn hinders the progress of the students and slows down teacher’s professional development. Observation can be viewed from different aspects such as peer observation, self observation and observation of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in QianjiAng Jingji KAifAqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Xiantao, Tianmen, Qianjiang & S? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I believe that peer learning can be very helpful in an English as a Second Language classroom. I believe that as a language learner there is nothing more helpful than learning from people around you. I have found that humans are very social beings just by the nature of being human. I believe that we learn best by interacting with...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Nanyang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yichng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Teaching techniques are a crucial aspect within the classroom and encompass all the different ways to take important information that a learner requires in understanding a specific topic and projecting it across a classroom/skype in a way that all the learners will listen, comprehend and apply. Teaching techniques come in many different forms. They can be in the form...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tiebujiacaogaizhan? Are you interested in teaching English in Hainan Zangzu Zizhizhou? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. The classification of physical properties of sounds is basically called phonology. There are many techniques that can be used in teaching pronunciation of individual words, such as using my own mouth to show what my mouth is doing, peer dictation, tongue twisters and showing diagram of the mouth to sow how a particular sound is made. The...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Heba Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yiyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. As a children’s English teacher, course materials are very important. There are many kind of materials that we can use in the classroom, flashcard is the basic one. We can present the new vocabulary and practice with flashcards, and children can understand the word directly through the picture on the flashcard, which is very effective. Besides, there are many games...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in DafenggangjingjikAifAqu Guanweihui? Are you interested in teaching English in Yancheng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. To answer this question, first of all, we have to clarify what is Peer learning model and how it differs from the classic "Teacher to student" model. The term "Peer Learning" remains pretty much abstract, but in general, it means "student to student" learning model, where students are the sources of language to each other. In contrast, to the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Ningan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhongwei Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This unit covers pronunciation and covers various components of this such as intonation, stress, phonology and articulation. This unit also highlights how pronunciation in English can be complicated by our spelling as words with similar spelling are pronounced differently. This unit includes some exercise ideas for how to teach pronunciation such as visual diagrams,...  [Read more]

Teachers play an important role in today?s society, as they work hard to train the minds of the future. How can we know as parents and even teachers whether or not the needed skills are being developed? With almost any job or career that one would embark on, a level of training and observation is needed. Even jobs that a student may take during a summer break from school require some level of training and observation. The observation of ones teaching practice and skills as a teacher are equally if not more crucial. Even though the benefits seem to be obvious there is also a dark side to the practice of observing other teachers. Peer observation may be used by an institution as part of its quality assurance procedures. In this model, teachers are asked to assess and report formally on the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Machali Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Guoluo Zangzu Zizhizhou — Golog? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Many people think that pronunciation mostly has to do with individual sounds. But there are many other important parts of pronunciation which include intonation and syllable stress. An effective teacher knows that teaching a thorough lesson on pronunciation is essential in helping students to improve fluency in English. While teaching...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qiying Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhongwei Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In this unit I cover the important but often overlooked subject of pronunciation. The unit looks at how we use intonation and stress to emphasis our speech, as well as techniques and activities that can help your students gain confidence when using the language. And I know teaching pronunciation, phonology my advice on teaching pronunciation is great for sure. I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Nanshancheng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Fushun Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Productive skills are spaeking and writing. As for speaking, we focus on accuracy nad fluency. They can be divided into controlled activities, guided activities and creative communication. Students may have a variety of reasons when it comes to speaking in the classroom, including lack of confidence, peer intimidation, cultural reasons etc.. Thus many techniques...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tongyuanbao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dandong Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In unit 12 we learnt the importance of speaking and writing, also we learnt the difference between accuracy and fluency. Accuracy activities will usually be done in the study phase while fluency activities will be done in the activate phase. I have also learnt that there may be many factors that make the student scared to participate such as fear of failing or...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jiuxian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Luoyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. 1.the techniques for teaching pronunciation are peer dictation, usage of our own month, visual diagrams showing the shape and position of the lips, tongue and movements of the jaw, phonemes and tongue twisters 2.it is necessary to vary when to teach pronunciations: whole lesson, lesson slots and as and when necessary are the varies methods to be considered to make...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Sihe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Tieling Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. UNIT 13 TEACHNG PRONUNCIATION AND PHONOLOGY I understood that phonetics is not a major concern when teaching English, but is very important. I learned phonology while studying education in college, but teaching students that donot speak English is time consuming. With this unit,I learned about intonation and stress, and teaching techniques for the pronunciation of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chentun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yingkou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. When teaching students the importance of pronunciation in English, it is a good idea to make use of different techniques such as mouth diagrams, tongue twisters, peer dictation, over-emphasising individual parts of a word, and phonemes. Also bear in mind that if you're using phonemes, your students should have access to the International Phonetic Alphabet chart to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Fushun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Baicheng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In this section, I found that regardless of the teaching methods, the teacher’s attitude toward the students will have a profound effect on the classroom and the students. Positive attitude towards students and their participation will eventually lead to a more effective and warm classroom environment, making it easier for the students and the teacher to achieve...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Kundu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chifeng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) is both uniquely rewarding and challenging. In a traditional ESL teaching model, the roles of teacher and learner are fixed and static. The teacher teaches, the student receives and replicates. This teaching model trains students to be fundamentally dependant on their ESL teachers for their learning needs. Students view the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Changcun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Pingdingshan Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This unit was all about evaluation and testing. I found that the module focused mainly on testing and not as much on tutorials and evaluation by students. Testing is a given in any school or language center. I definitely understand the need for testing and feel like it is a good judge of current language ability. However, I do agree with the fact that it is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Liuhegou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Shenyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Teaching pronunciation can often be neglected, but it’s a very important part in teaching English since with different intonation patterns, sentence stress people may express different emotions and opinions,so tteaching pronunciation can help students to get full understanding of what someone wants to say or expres and help them express themselves correctly....  [Read more]