European Journal Of Applied Linguistics And Tefl

  This is the second part of Linda’s video journal of her 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT. In this TEFL review video Linda has just finished unit 2 of the course. This unit covers parts of speech and is the first grammar related unit in the course. While unit 2 is a little longer than unit 1 she found that it was not too much work for her to cope with. In the next video we will find out how Linda coped with unit 3 of ITTT’s 120-hour TEFL course. 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...  [Read more]

  In the fourth part of her TEFL review video journal of her TEFL course with ITTT Linda talks about her experience of studying unit 4. This grammar based unit is the first that covers the tense system of the English language. The unit focuses on the present tenses and Linda feels that while grammar can be quite boring to study, this unit does a great job in explaining how the tenses can cause problems for learners of English by pointing out issues that do not occur to native speakers of the language. 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...  [Read more]

In the realm of English language teaching certifications, two prominent qualifications stand out: the Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Understanding the distinctions between these two certifications can be crucial for aspiring educators looking to enter the field of English language teaching. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the key differences between CELTA and TESOL, highlighting the pros and cons of each to help you make an informed decision about which certification aligns best with your career goals and aspirations. The CELTA certification, offered by Cambridge Assessment English, is renowned for its rigorous training program that focuses on practical teaching skills and methodology....  [Read more]

  In part 10 of her TEFL review video journal, Linda tells us that she has been studying unit 11 of the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT. Unit 11 covers receptive skills which involve the ability to listen and read. The unit teaches trainees how to develop strategies for helping students improve their ability to understand English through reading and listening. 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. This unit covered common problem situations for...  [Read more]

The English language has played a significant role in shaping the history and culture of the Philippines. As a former colony of the United States, English has become an official language alongside Filipino. This linguistic influence has impacted various aspects of society, from education and government to business and media. In this article, we will explore the history of the English language in the Philippines and its enduring legacy. The presence of the English language in the Philippines can be traced back to the American colonial period, which began in 1898 after the country was ceded by Spain to the United States following the Spanish-American War. During this time, English was introduced as the medium of instruction in schools and used in government proceedings. This move aimed to...  [Read more]

The in-class TEFL/TESOL course is assessed as follows: The teaching practice grade is the most important and constitutes the majority of the overall grade. Successful trainees receive an official certificate showing completion of the course. They will also be issued with a recommendation letter from TEFL International, reflecting upon their performance during the course. The individual centers are always prepared to issue a reference and further information if requested. The International TEFL and TESOL Training online courses are completed via a series of tests undertaken progressively, one at a time via an online control panel. ITTT online courses can be completed with or without tutor support, and the courses with tutor also come with a series of videos to accompany the units. Most...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TESOL and TEFL Certification 2. Benefits of TESOL and TEFL Certification 3. Choosing the Right TESOL and TEFL Certification Program 4. FAQs about TESOL and TEFL Certification Are you passionate about teaching English as a foreign language and looking to enhance your career prospects? If so, pursuing a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) or TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification could be the perfect next step for you. These certifications are widely recognized in the field of English language teaching and can open up a world of opportunities for educators around the globe. TESOL and TEFL certifications are designed to provide educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English effectively to non-native speakers. While...  [Read more]

  Just to finish the sectional materials, we'll have a look the difference between what are called authentic and created materials. Authentic materials, as the name implies, are actual materials that are created for any reason outside of the classroom. So examples of authentic materials would be things like newspapers. Those are generated for the general public and they're certainly not generated for the use in the classroom. However, they can be used within the classroom other ideas would be things like songs and poems and even things such as brochures and magazines and indeed menus from restaurants. So these are materials that all can be used within the classroom but they have not been created for that purpose, whereas creative materials, as the name implies, have been produced...  [Read more]

  This video is part of our video series on "Evaluation and Testing of Students". In this video, we cover the different types of evaluations and testings that teachers, not only those working in the EFL field, will come across over the course of their career. 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. I learned about parts of speech and understanding how to label them, to explain to students who have questions about why to use certain words, and it will...  [Read more]

  This video is part of our video series on "Evaluation and Testing of Students". In this video, we cover the different types of tests teachers will come across. These include placement tests, diagnostic tests, progress tests, practice tests and proficiency tests. In the next videos, we will take a look at each type of test in detail. 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. In this unit I learned about the receptive skills - reading and listening and...  [Read more]

1. Qualifications and experience of the teacher 2. Importance of teacher qualifications in TEFL and TESOL training 3. How ITTT ensures qualified and experienced teachers 4. Benefits of learning from experienced teachers at ITTT When it comes to learning a new language, having a qualified and experienced teacher can make all the difference in your journey to fluency. The qualifications and experience of the teacher play a crucial role in shaping the learning experience for students. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of having skilled educators who can provide high-quality instruction to our students. In the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), teacher qualifications are...  [Read more]

Unlock your potential with ITTT's comprehensive TEFL and TESOL training program. Discover a world of opportunities as you embark on a journey towards becoming a certified English language teacher. Our innovative curriculum is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the field of English language teaching. From assignments and projects to assessments, we provide you with the tools and support necessary to excel in your career. At ITTT, we understand the importance of hands-on experience in the learning process. That's why our program includes a variety of assignments and projects that allow you to apply your knowledge in real-world situations. Whether you're creating lesson plans, designing teaching materials, or conducting practice teaching sessions, our...  [Read more]

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey that will take you around the globe while making a difference in the lives of others? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), your gateway to the exciting world of teaching English as a foreign language. With our comprehensive programs and expert guidance, you can achieve your dreams of becoming a certified TEFL or TESOL teacher. Our program offers a wide range of features and components designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed in the classroom. From interactive online courses to practical teaching experience, we provide all the tools you need to excel in your new career. Let's explore the key highlights of our program: 1. Comprehensive Curriculum: Our curriculum is carefully...  [Read more]

Unveiling the Benefits of ITTT TEFL and TESOL Training 1. The Comprehensive Curriculum 2. Internationally Recognized Certification 3. Personalized Support and Guidance 4. Job Placement Assistance and Alumni Network Embarking on a journey with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) opens doors to a world of opportunities and personal growth. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Whether you are an aspiring teacher or a seasoned professional looking to enhance your qualifications, ITTT provides a platform for you to thrive and succeed in the competitive field of language education. One...  [Read more]

Embarking on a journey towards becoming a certified TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teacher is a life-changing decision. With the right training and guidance, you can open doors to exciting career opportunities around the world. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is here to support you on this transformative path with our comprehensive TESOL courses and curriculum. In this guide, we will provide you with an overview of ITTT's TESOL courses and curriculum, highlighting the key features and benefits that set us apart as a leading provider of TESOL education. From the structure of our courses to the practical skills you will acquire, we will cover everything you need to know to make an informed decision about your TESOL training journey. TESOL certification...  [Read more]

  In this ITTT TEFL review video Ben shares his experiences of the second week of his TEFL/TESOL course. The second week brings more work for the students and Ben has had to cut back on some of his social activities. 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. Professional Development. Learning to earn or maintain professional credentials such as academic degrees to formal coursework, conferences and informal learning opportunities situated in practice....  [Read more]

  In this TEFL video journal entry, Chantelle talks about unit 11 of her online course. Unit 11 deals with the two receptive skills reading and listening. The unit discusses the different reasons we have for reading or listening and outlines the different ways we do this such as skimming, scanning etc. The unit also outlines ways to overcome problems students may have with reading and listening and provides a sample receptive skills lesson plan. 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...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TEFL Syllabus and Course Design 2. Key Components of a TEFL Course 3. Importance of Practical Teaching Skills 4. Conclusion When embarking on a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) journey, it is crucial to have a solid grasp of the syllabus and course design. The foundation of any successful TEFL program lies in its structure and content. By understanding the intricacies of the syllabus and course design, aspiring educators can effectively prepare themselves for the challenges and rewards of teaching English to non-native speakers. A well-rounded TEFL course comprises several key components that are essential for developing the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of English language teaching. These components typically include modules on English...  [Read more]

Are you looking to explore the world, immerse yourself in new cultures, and make a difference in the lives of others? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification programs that can open doors to exciting opportunities worldwide. With ITTT, you can become a qualified English language teacher and embark on a rewarding journey of teaching and traveling. Founded in 1998, ITTT has been a global leader in providing high-quality TEFL and TESOL certification courses to individuals aspiring to teach English abroad. With over two decades of experience, ITTT has helped thousands of graduates achieve their dreams of teaching English in diverse locations around the globe. Whether you are a recent graduate, a career...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. TEFL Course Overview 3. Curriculum Structure 4. Module Breakdown TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) courses are essential for individuals looking to teach English to non-native speakers. These courses are designed to provide the necessary knowledge and skills to be an effective English language teacher. If you are considering taking a TEFL course, it is important to understand the curriculum and modules that will be covered to ensure you are well-prepared for your teaching journey. The TEFL course offered by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is a comprehensive program that covers all aspects of English language teaching. The course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to teach English to students of all ages and levels....  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching and traveling? Do you dream of exploring new cultures while making a positive impact on people's lives? If so, a TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) certification might be the perfect fit for you. With an increasing demand for English teachers worldwide, obtaining a TESL certification can open up a world of opportunities for you to teach English abroad. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the requirements and process of obtaining a TESL certification. From understanding the different types of certifications available to exploring the benefits of becoming a certified English teacher, we will provide you with all the information you need to kickstart your journey towards a rewarding career in teaching English as a second language....  [Read more]

Unlock Your Potential with Private English Tutoring Enhance your language skills with the flexibility and convenience of private English tutoring. Whether you are a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an advanced learner aiming to polish your fluency, personalized English lessons can cater to your specific needs and goals. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a range of private tutoring options designed to help you achieve proficiency in English while accommodating your schedule and learning pace. 1. Personalized Learning Experience 2. Qualified and Experienced Tutors 3. Tailored Curriculum 4. Convenient Scheduling Options Private English tutoring provides a personalized learning experience tailored to your individual requirements. Unlike traditional classroom settings,...  [Read more]

At ITTT, our instructors are experienced professionals in the field of TEFL and TESOL training. With years of experience teaching English as a foreign language, they bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the classroom. Our instructors are dedicated to helping our students succeed in their teaching careers by providing them with the necessary skills and techniques to excel in the classroom. Our teaching approach is student-centered, focusing on practical and hands-on learning experiences. We believe that the best way to learn how to teach English is by actually teaching. That's why our courses include plenty of opportunities for students to practice their teaching skills in real classroom settings. From lesson planning to classroom management, our instructors guide students through...  [Read more]

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Are you looking to start a career in teaching English as a foreign language? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a wide range of TEFL and TESOL programs to suit your needs. With our comprehensive curriculum and expert instructors, you can gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the field of English language teaching. Our programs are designed to cater to individuals with varying levels of experience and career goals. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced teacher looking to enhance your skills, we have the perfect program for you. From our 120-hour online TEFL course to our specialized courses in teaching business English or young learners, we have something for everyone. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to provide you with...  [Read more]

Living in Greece offers a unique experience with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. From the ancient ruins of Athens to the beautiful beaches of the Greek islands, there is no shortage of things to see and do in this Mediterranean paradise. However, like any other country, Greece also has its pros and cons that should be considered before making the decision to relocate. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of living in Greece, including the cost of living, healthcare system, climate, and more. 1. **Cost of Living in Greece** 2. **Healthcare System** 3. **Climate** 4. **Cuisine and Lifestyle** One of the major attractions of living in Greece is its relatively affordable cost of living compared to other European countries. Housing prices, especially...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. What is CELTA certification? 3. Why is CELTA certification important? 4. How to obtain CELTA certification CELTA, which stands for Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, is an internationally recognized certification for English language teachers. Offered by Cambridge Assessment English, the CELTA course provides trainees with the essential skills and knowledge needed to teach English as a foreign language effectively. CELTA certification is highly regarded in the field of English language teaching for several reasons. Firstly, it is accredited by Ofqual in the UK and is recognized by language schools and institutes worldwide. Holding a CELTA certificate can significantly enhance your job prospects as many employers prefer or require teachers to...  [Read more]

Embracing diversity and fostering a culture of inclusivity and adaptability are essential components of a thriving society. In today's interconnected world, where boundaries are becoming more blurred, it is imperative to celebrate differences and embrace change. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we believe in the power of education to break down barriers and build bridges between individuals from all walks of life. Our mission is to provide high-quality TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) training that equips educators with the skills and knowledge needed to create inclusive and adaptable learning environments. In our increasingly globalized world, the ability to communicate effectively across cultures is...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language is a career that is open to anyone with an excellent standard of written and spoken English, regardless of age, nationality, or academic history. All you need, apart from a solid understanding of the language, is a TEFL or TESOL certification and the drive to make your dreams come true. However, despite all the many benefits that await teachers heading overseas, there are also a few potential issues that you need to prepare for. So what are the main pros and cons of TEFL? Once you have completed your TEFL certification course you will be able to apply for teaching jobs in virtually any country you can think of. If you dream of living and working by a tropical beach, or if a major world city such as Tokyo, Milan, or Rio is your preference, no problem,...  [Read more]

Embark on a journey to discover the world of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with ITTT. As a leading provider of accredited online courses, ITTT offers a range of programs designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the field of English language teaching. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your qualifications or a newcomer to the world of TEFL/TESOL, ITTT has a program tailored to meet your needs. What sets TEFL and TESOL apart? How can these certifications open doors to exciting opportunities around the globe? In this section, we delve into the differences between TEFL and TESOL, exploring their unique benefits and applications. Whether you aspire to teach...  [Read more]