How To Choose A 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 section before moving onto the next. This unit covers the different ways a teacher can structure a lesson to teach different concepts and how useful each is in connection with certain techniques. It seems a patchwork lesson is often useful for teaching Grammar and a normal arrow structure is more useful for teaching a vocabulary lesson, though it is stressed that these are not all set in stone. There are also plenty of useful tips on what kind of engage,...  [Read more]

Deciding which TEFL course suits your individual learning style, your current situation and your future plans can be difficult as there is no standard length of training or a fixed syllabus that providers have to adhere to. The best advice we can give is don't simply choose the cheapest or the first option you come across as it may not be suitable for your needs. You should spend time researching what employers expect from job applicants in the countries where you would like to work, as well as any official requirements for work permits and visas etc. Finally you should also research the course provider to ensure they have a good reputation amongst their graduates. The overall length of the course is a good place to start. There are many providers who offer short format online courses of...  [Read more]

Choosing a TEFL certification course can be a difficult decision as there is no standardized duration of training or a fixed syllabus for providers to adhere to. This seemingly free-for-all situation means there are a multitude of companies offering a wide range of courses of varying quality. The good news is there are several long established TEFL course providers out there who do offer high quality courses that provide all the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career as an EFL teacher. The overall length of the course is a good place to start. There are many providers who offer short format online courses of 40 hours or even less, as well as in-class courses that can be completed in one weekend visit. Whilst these courses will give you an introduction to EFL teaching, they...  [Read more]

When selecting a TEFL course, it is best to narrow your focus to the courses that will give you the best chance to achieve your goals. TEFL qualified teachers are employed in a range of roles. Most notably, teaching children in a school setting, teaching business English at a language center, working as a private tutor, or teaching English online. Keeping your options open is a good approach, but it isn't for everyone. Understandably, some teachers limit their options to employment in a specific area or to the flexibility of online teaching jobs. If you wish to teach English via a virtual platform, it is advisable to complete a qualification which includes specific certification in teaching English online. Identifying the type of students that you would like to teach can also impact...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Zeguo 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. Having taken several language courses myself, I can definitely see the negative AND positive aspects to using a course book, as well as how important it is to choose the right course book to use. Using a book that is outdated or not geared towards the correct level of the student can be extremely frustrating for everyone involved. I appreciated the pointers that this...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shiqiaoyi 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. When looking into completing a TEFL certification Course there are two options that one may choose to complete in order to obtain one, an online course or an onsite course. The are many of opportunities to teach English overseas and nearly any English speaker is able to be hired abroad, with or without experience and a degree or certificate. However, schools and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in CAngshuipu 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. I chose to pass “teaching English as a second language” because In my opinion I have great experience and practice in my life and I would love to give knowledges to young learners after what they could open the whole world for themselves, because English language is international, everywhere you go, you can communicate with others. I always loved to be one...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in DaweishAn Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Changsha 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. Songs in the classroom To call oneself a good teacher is not only about knowing the most efficient teaching methods - creativity is very crucial for maintaining the learner’s interest through the lessons. Teaching languages there are all different kind of learners and each with variating motivations and reasons. Characteristics that should be highly considered...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in XintAnyanchang? 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. While getting into a teaching career a person can basically choose what groups of people he / she is going to teach and if that person chose to do a kindergarten EFL teaching that can indeed be a challenging task to accomplish. Working with young learners usually aged 3 to 6 can become an exciting and catching process but it also can present a number of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Luhuluweichang? 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. 111. Ways to encourage ESL students: "The fears of the students" -I’m afraid of making a mistake You are in a classroom with people that have got the same level of linguistic skills as you and your teacher is there to help you, not to judge you. Mistakes are part of learning, you can’t be fluent without making mistakes. -But it’s too difficult/easy Nothing is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bailian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Hengyang 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 world is so progressive lately, people are no longer afraid of stepping out of their comfort zone, they are opening new boundaries and constantly seeking a self-development. Today’s generation is not in a rush when it comes to choosing a new occupation, they want to have a fulfilling and enjoyable job, not just to get paid. Many people even choose a foreign...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hegou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xuzhou 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 many countries in the World, and the languages that people speak, are even more. I am not talking about hundreds; I am talking about thousands of languages. How can people from different corners of the world understand each other? That is exactly why we do need international languages; they help everybody to communicate with each other despite the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in BaiguAn Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhuzhou 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 believe that all classroom activities should not be directed by the teacher. Classroom activities being too directed by teacher can take away the willingness to learn from the students that is what I experienced in my teaching experience throughout all these years of teaching different children with different learning abilities. I think that students not having...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yangfeng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhumadian 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. Bilingual classroom is where students learn a different language from that of their native tongue. This is called SLT (second language teaching) or FLT (foreign language teaching). The most common second or foreign language taught is English. The term ESL (English as a Second language) or EFL (English as a foreign language) is popular in most Asian countries. I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yifeng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhumadian 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 chose this topic because all my teaching experience is voluntary. I have conducted youth bootcamps teaching about personal development in English to English speaking youths so the focus is not on the language but on the content of the material. My ability to present the lessons in such a way that it resonates with them so they can see and feel that the topic is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tangji 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. In this essay, I will examine the differences between online TEFL courses and onsite TEFL courses. There will be four main differences discussed. These differences are the pace of the courses, the cost of the courses, the difference in course teaching experience, and aid with job guidance. I will be using facts about CELTA in this essay. CELTA is a type of TEFL...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tanxi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xiangxi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizho? 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 todays world, teaching English has become a main stream job, no longer limited to native speakers. Everywhere you go, you will find nationals from various countries teaching English with sometimes rather strong accents. What are their motivations and why would schools chose non-natives to teach English in the first place? While travelling...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Guangping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Huaihua 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 has always been a profession of great importance. For centuries teachers have been highly appreciated and respected because what they did affected the others and took part in forming society. That's why it is so important to be responsible towards how well you work. Continuing professional development is obligatory for those who chose this profession. You...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Daqinggou Guanliju? 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. Summative Task You have now successfully completed all your course units and achieved an overall grade of over 75% on the progress tests, so you're nearly there! In order to complete all course components, you will need to devise and submit a summative task using the form below. You are welcome to choose from one of the topics listed below. Your summative...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shuitun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhumadian 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. After successfully completing all units in the ITTT TEFL course, the students are required to complete a summative task. When I saw this requirement I became a little nervous and concerned. It has been a while since I have written an essay (as what it was known when I was growing up) and thought to myself what is a summative task? I was expecting that it would be...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dupu 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. Online English teaching has become more and more popular and worldwide, it not only can save a lot of time , but also supply many possibilities to study at any time ,any place as long as you have wifi. Nowadays, many adults choose online courses because of the convenience.I have taught adults online for almost a year,I chose this job because the working time is more...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tongbu 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. Nowadays, many teachers consider that they will get a successful career in teaching Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL certification. I do agree with that idea, so I registered a TESOL course. After completing this course, I have learned a lot of things that are good for my teaching career. First of all, I have known ways to manage a class...  [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. This unit considers course material. Most teachers do not get to choose the course material, although some are fortunate to choose their own material and there are guidelines on how to make these decisions. The unit explains how to incorporate other activities specifically geared towards one's students into the syllabus alongside the course work. It encourages the use of created material such as flashcards, role play...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qihe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Changde 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 chose the topic, "How to teach English to children online", because this is ultimately what i want to do with this TEFL certificate. This topic also incorporates a few of the other topics. I will however just focus on teaching children and how I can be the best teacher to them and help them achieve their goals. I will mainly refer to what i have learned in Unit 19,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jibuhulangtu 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. As an experienced TEFL/TESL instructor for primary school students, I believe one of the most important aspects of the job is classroom management. I have used three techniques throughout my early career as a TEFL/TESL instructor to establish effective classroom management skills. The first technique is a definitive and organized whiteboard...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Wenzhong 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. You have 182 days left.ITTT ITTT course Teaching English Online (CTEO) with tutor support HomeUnitsSummative TaskResultsInstructionsContact AvatarLogged as cteotest4 | Logout Contact a tutor Test Summative Task You have now successfully completed all your course units and achieved an overall grade of over 75% on the progress tests, so you're nearly there! In order...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in SAnfutan 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, as an out of school English teacher, have been teaching English in China for about one year. My students are coming from elementary schools or middle schools. The teaching is one to one. The background and personality of my students are various. Some students are very interested in learning English and want to take extra courses to...  [Read more]

Although this is a common question, it is hard to answer as it depends on which course you choose to take. There are a wide variety of TEFL courses available, both online and in-class, and some that are a mixture of the two, and every one has its own average completion time. At ITTT we have developed a range of TEFL course options of varying length, difficulty, and study method to ensure there is something to suit every individual situation. TEFL courses are typically classified by the average number of hours they take to complete and if you look online you will find some courses advertised at around 50 hours or even less. If you have no other commitments and are able to study every day, it would be possible to finish this type of course in less than a week. However, it is worth noting...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huage 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. Choosing a course was an important task for me given my background in a business career and corporate environment. Teaching was a very new experience and I wanted to ensure I had adequate training to provide a solid foundation with which to grow in a teaching capacity. I made sure to commence an in-class TESOL course which offered the opportunity to practice what I had...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yihegong 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. The task of reading from texts as part of language acquisition is a useful and important activity for all stages of the learner, whether beginner, intermediate or advanced. By using reading materials, accompanied by comprehensive listening, writing and vocal skills, it allows the student to have a wider view of the language. Reading in a new language can often...  [Read more]