Doing A Tefl Course

There are many reasons why people take a gap year and there is no particular best time to do it. You might have just finished high school or university and are unsure what you want to do next. You might already be in work, but are bored of the daily routine and looking for a break. Whatever your reason for taking a few months, a year, or even longer away from your existing life, it could be the best decision you ever made. After being away for a while you should find you have time to reflect on the past, enjoy your present, and most importantly, make well thought out plans for your future. Initially many people assume that teaching English during a gap year is simply a good way to earn some cash while traveling from place to place. However, there are many reasons why teaching abroad is a...  [Read more]

For both newly qualified and experienced teachers, one common concern when planning to teach English abroad is how to find accommodation that is comfortable, in a safe location and suitable for your personal needs. The good news is you are unlikely to be the first foreign teacher in the area you are heading for, so you will probably have several options to choose from. Here we break down the most common aspects of organizing accommodation when teaching abroad. For many teachers, accommodation is not an issue as employers often provide housing as part of the teaching contract. Schools in countries such as China and South Korea, as well as many countries in the Middle East, routinely provide some form of free or subsidized accommodation. If you sign-up for a government-run recruitment...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Renhe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xinyang 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. I have learned a lot taking this course. ? I gained a lot of knowledge regarding lesson planning and the ESA method, which I now consider when planning my lessons. I found that before this course, I wasn?t conscious of the value of engaging the students at the start of the lesson. Now that I have taken this into consideration and am putting it into practice in my...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Baiyintaohai Muchang? 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. This unit gave us two very long videos to watch regarding lessons. The first lesson was a horrible lesson and you could clearly see that the teacher did not want to be there and doesn't enjoy what he is doing. In the second lesson, you can see the teacher has a better idea of what he is doing during the lesson and he also enjoys what he is doing. It was...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Saihanwuliji Sumu? Are you interested in teaching English in Xilinguole Meng — Xilin Gol? 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. Why is it important to complete a TEFL course? The TEFL course is important because it teaches us to become better teachers, it teaches us how to do the job that we want to do correctly and how to pass on our knowledge to others correctly. Teaching other people is a very responsible job and there is no way that anyone can learn how to be a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in BAyinqiandamen Sumu? Are you interested in teaching English in Bayannao'er Shi — Bayan Nur? 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 teacher has many roles throughout the classroom, and one of the more important roles is to impart skills to the students. When imparting the English language to students, it is important to make it as fun as possible so that the students stay engaged and motivated throughout the lesson. A helpful way to do this is at the beginning of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dongcun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xuchang 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. I have got a lot of satisfaction from the course, and I?ve enjoyed doing it. I think that teaching english to foreign students must be a very rewarding experience for the teacher, as I hope to find out in the future. The course itself points the inexperienced teacher in the right direction, although as it says many times there is no right way to do things when it...  [Read more]

  So, now we're going to fill the actual procedure of the lesson plan out itself. We mentioned at the start, the first thing we do, is to get some general information about the class that we'll be teaching and then, in order for someone to be able to cover our lesson, we need to present enough information in our lesson plan that they can actually carry it out. What I'm going to do is for each stage of the lesson, I'll indicate what I'm going to do in the lesson and then, we'll cut away from that to have a look to see how that will actually be achieved. So, our lesson is going to be based on a 45-minute lesson and the first phase is going to be the engage phase and it's going to be a straight arrow ESA lesson. I'm going to take approximately five minutes on my engage phase and in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in YijiAwAn 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. I would start saying that talking about my own experience either as a learner or a teacher it is really important to love what you are doing. As a student, I like a teacher that may help me not understand the subject but also be so interested that I would start doing research and learn more about the topic. We as teachers have a lot of responsibility, we can make...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Longfeng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu 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. It has come to my understanding that teachers are playing many different roles in the class after studying Tefl,for example,manager,assessor,organizer,prompter,participant,tutor,facilitator,model and monitor.Knowing what roles they are and when to play those role is crucial. Being a manager of the class means the teacher is in charge of the class...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bikeqi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Huhehaote Shi — Hohhot? 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. Discipline is one of the component when talking about teaching. It includes routines, rules and consequences. This one way for the teacher to involve students in learning. Unorganized classroom without any rules and regulations makes teacher difficult to the job. Students don’t know their expectations, so they might carried away and no directions, as a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yinhao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Baotou 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. Do you remember when you were a student, you had days when you love where you were sitting, and there were days when you didn't? Also, sometimes you can see your teacher clearly, and sometimes not so much? Although there were pleasant and disappointing moments, seating arrangements are essential in a classroom. It can affect both the teacher and the student. Seating...  [Read more]

  Another idea for the present continuous tense focuses on the action of miming. Because it's in the present continuous tense, it'll be critical that the student, who is doing miming, continues to do the miming as the students guess what he or she is doing. In order to do this, the teacher will ask one student to come to the front of the class and present them with a card. The card at low levels will just be one word such as 'sleeping,' 'surfing,' 'eating,' or 'playing'. As soon as the student is able to mine any one of those actions, the students continue to guess with 'You are sleeping,' 'You are eating,' 'You are surfing.' Now at higher levels what you could do is continue on from the base of the action and include something like 'You are playing football,' or 'You are playing...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xinlin Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xing'an Meng — Hinggan? 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. #40) The Value of Observed Teaching Practice How being a student gives me confidence to be a good teacher. I believe there is great value in observing a teaching practice. This seems a logical first step in getting to know a job and how others more experienced are doing it. There are many different styles, methods and personalities which can make one...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Taigemu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Huhehaote Shi — Hohhot? 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. Parents play a fundamental role in children education, because they have the assignment of choosing the schooling for their sons. When the children are still babies, this choice is totally in parents’ hands, while over time the decisions could be made following sons’ preferences, requests, passions and main skills. Parents’ decisions concern...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Fengtian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Tongliao 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. There many personal qualities that are important that make a great English teacher. The first concept that comes to mind is patience. With anything in life, especially that worth doing, takes a good deal of patience. One day I may be teaching students who are beginners and don't know a thing about English except that they want to learn the language I've been to a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huaihuaji Tuan? Are you interested in teaching English in Huai'an 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. Education is the process of giving or receiving knowledge, skills and ideas. In the case of the child we can say education is the process of receiving knowledge, skills and ideas. From view point of the school or educational institution, education would be the process of facilitating the acquisition of knowledge, skills and ideas. On the basis of this definition,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Ke'erlun Sumu? Are you interested in teaching English in Hulunbei'er Shi — Hulunbuir? 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. Classroom management involves the manner in which classes are handled to ensure lessons flow smoothly. This means maintaining discipline, keeping disruption from students at a minimum, while still being able to deliver lessons effectively. Although it may seem as if it requires a lot of energy and extroversion, there are actually some low-key...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tiefo Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Huai'an 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. The young learners TEFL course was different from the original 120 hour course but nevertheless, insightful. I learned a lot but several themes stuck out to me. I learned that young people pick up languages much easier than older people but their motivation for doing so is often not the same. They are usually in school because they have to be due to requirements from...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Gongwusu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Wuhai 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. A great teacher should be able to build relationships with their students, make them feel comfortable in the classroom, and be approachable and understanding. In order to adhere to these types of characteristics a great teacher must be able to establish rapport with their students. Establishing rapport in the classroom may seem like a daunting task. However, it is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xiakou 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. This summative task topic personally attracted me due to my very recent experience with teaching. To begin with, I, myself is a 22 year old fresh university graduate in Hong Kong who undertook Business Marketing. To add to that, I also planned on pursuing a career in the business industry. During my university days, I would take up different kind of part-time jobs for...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in MajiAng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yongzhou 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 China , Parents realize learning English is important to their child’s future. There are many reasons why Chinese have to speak well English, they also learn that the best time for one to master another language , the earlier the best. The biggest challenge we face now in China is that parent they are reluctant to use English in daily life ,it is easy to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Baishidu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chenzhou 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. “We say Yes more than No. We remain curious and stay open to others’ ideas. We learn by doing. By following an idea. By experimenting with our hands. By taking risks. By trying, struggling and failing forward fast.” - City Studio Vancouver Manifesto My teaching experience comes from a background in the visual arts. I have worked as a teacher's assistant for...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in TaishAng Gongye Yuanqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Wuhan 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 teaching kindergarten level students, I find that there are three important aspects that must be included in every lesson. Each lesson must contain parts that give the students the opportunity to “warm-up” their English skills, they must also have a chance to drill the vocabulary and target language, and lastly, the classes must have activities that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Douhe Zhen? 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 didn’t sign up for this course by choice. I was forced to do it. After many years of teaching experience and a recent job change, I began the course with a sense of dread and couldn’t wait to get it finished. I had worked hard for my Master of Arts in Teaching. I had put in many years teaching across age groups and the globe. I was an...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in XiaoyAn 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. How do we manage the class when teaching youngsters aged from 4 to 12? This is different from teaching adults since students in this age range have shorter concentration span and higher affective filter. Here are the techniques we may use in the classroom. Teacher’s role in the classroom: Be patient towards all the students, not just the nice ones; Not comparing...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hongqiao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Taizhou 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. There are multiple components involved in building a successful teaching career. Being “successful,” in this context, generally involves having a lengthy career, enjoying it and, of course, being a highly effective educator and good influence on your students. These three components and how to achieve them are discussed in the following short essay. Managing to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Duoxiang Zhen? 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. Can You teach English to 3 year old children? For two years I have been teaching Italian children in a nursery, a group of 5 ,2-3 years old. They are still not able to speak well their mother tongue and have a short vocabulary. They have no experience yet in being taught in a traditional way, may still use pacifier and diaper, so how can you...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in QingtaiguAn Linchang? 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. A few years ago I was completing my TESOL certification course, planning my escape from the USA and looking forward to going halfway around the world with my new-found skills. Little did I know that once I arrived in my new home and began working that I was about to receive much more education than I was giving to my students. I consider myself to be a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yongfeng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Taizhou 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. My topic is about classroom management. I have a Minor in business management (from my bachelor’s degree), so I have taken several classes centered around the idea of managing people in organized situations. Managing a classroom, I believe is unique in and of itself. There are few things (if any) that are quite like the experience of being a teacher in classroom...  [Read more]