Esl Or Esol

Are you looking to enhance your teaching skills and broaden your career opportunities? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a range of flexible online ESOL learning options to help you achieve your goals. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to specialize in teaching English as a second language or someone new to the field, our courses are designed to cater to all levels of experience. With ITTT, you can study at your own pace from anywhere in the world, making professional development convenient and accessible. Our comprehensive online courses cover a wide range of topics essential for effective ESL teaching, including lesson planning, classroom management, grammar instruction, and more. Each course is carefully crafted by experienced educators to...  [Read more]

1. Why Earn an ESL Teaching Certification 2. Types of ESL Teaching Certifications 3. Benefits of Obtaining an ESL Teaching Certification 4. How to Choose the Right ESL Teaching Certification Program As the demand for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers continues to rise globally, obtaining an ESL teaching certification has become increasingly important. With an ESL teaching certification, individuals can enhance their teaching skills, expand their career opportunities, and make a positive impact on the lives of English language learners. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to specialize in ESL instruction or someone considering a career change, earning an ESL teaching certification can open doors to new and exciting opportunities in the field of education. There are various...  [Read more]

Anyone who is involved in English language teaching (ELT) is well aware of the industry’s love of acronyms. If you have researched training courses you will undoubtedly have come across several such as TEFL, tesol, ESOL, EFL, ESL, ELT, and many more. Here we will look at EFL and the first thing to clear up is that EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language. It is often used interchangeably with some of the other acronyms mentioned when referring to the teaching or studying of the English language by non-native English speakers. Although these two acronyms are regularly used interchangeably within the teaching world, there are technical differences between the two. English as a Foreign Language (EFL) refers to situations where a student is learning English in a country (normally their...  [Read more]

EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language and is to almost all purposes the same as ESL, English as a Second Language. These two are also equivalent to ESOL which means, English to Speakers of Other Languages. For each of these terms, when we talk about the teaching of them, we add a ‘T’ to the front of each acronym and hence we arrive at the terms TEFL, TESL and TESOL. As they are basically the same we will refer to just one from here on, TEFL for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language and EFL for English as a Foreign Language. Almost all TEFL teaching positions require a minimum qualification of a 100 to 120-hour TEFL certification. Courses provided to cover this certification are usually delivered by one of three methods, namely, onsite courses, online courses and combined...  [Read more]

English is the 'trade language' of the world'used in over 135 countries to communicate business transactions and international politics. Around 1 billion people in the world speak English. As of the year 2000, 750 million people, 350 million of whom speak it daily, were said to speak English. Millions of world citizens are now using what has been coined, 'Offshore English', to conduct business with other speakers of English as a second language. It has become evident after many failed business deals that native speakers of English must adapt their language to better suit their overseas colleagues.One example of an unsuccessful business venture due to miscommunication is found on Using English.com, in an article titled, 'What is Offshore English'' The article offers an...  [Read more]