Language Teaching For Young Learners

Teaching English as a second language (ESL) has become a popular career choice for many individuals seeking to explore new cultures, make a difference in the lives of others, and travel the world. As the demand for English language skills continues to rise globally, there are various positions available for ESL teachers. Whether you are interested in teaching young learners, business professionals, or preparing students for international exams, there is a teaching position to suit your preferences and qualifications. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the different positions available for teaching English as a second language and provide valuable insights into the requirements, responsibilities, and benefits of each role. From traditional classroom settings to online teaching...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. The Importance of Fun and Interactive English Classes for Kids 3. How ITTT Can Help 4. Our Approach to Teaching English to Kids Engaging children in learning English from a young age is crucial for their future success. Providing fun and interactive English classes for kids in Taipei can significantly impact their language development and overall academic performance. By making learning enjoyable, children are more likely to retain information and develop a positive attitude towards language learning. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers specialized courses and resources for teachers looking to create dynamic and engaging English classes for kids. With our expertise in language education, we provide valuable insights and techniques to make learning...  [Read more]

  The dynamics of classroom interaction is often dictated by the arrangement of the classroom itself and the way in which the classroom is arranged could depend upon a number of factors and they might include things such as the age of the students, so for example we're unlikely to have the same arrangement for adult learners as we would have for young learners. It could also depend upon the actual physical space available. The physical space may determine how we have to arrange our classroom to maximize the opportunity for interaction and so forth. It will also depend on what material is available and by material in this case we're talking about the actual desks and chairs and so on and so forth. Perhaps the final thing we might put here is that it could also depend upon the...  [Read more]

  Alina lives in Bucharest in Romania and has been teaching English there for several years. In her TEFL review video she explains how she chose to take the 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support and videos from ITTT in order to receive professional training in English language teaching. After researching online, Alina decided that the online course from ITTT best suited her needs to be able to study while also working, which gave her the chance to apply what she was learning to her classes as she progressed through the course. Alina is looking forward to further study with a course in teaching English to young learners. 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...  [Read more]

Navigating the world of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) can be both exciting and overwhelming. With the increasing demand for qualified English language instructors globally, it's essential to understand the diverse specialized tracks available within American TESOL programs. These specialized tracks cater to specific interests and career goals, providing educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their chosen field. Whether you are interested in teaching English to young learners, business professionals, or individuals seeking academic English proficiency, there is a specialized track tailored to meet your unique needs and aspirations. The field of TESOL encompasses a wide range of teaching contexts and learner populations. As such, American...  [Read more]

1. About ITTT 2. Online TEFL Courses 3. Specialization in Teaching Young Learners 4. Benefits of Online TEFL Courses ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is a leading provider of online TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) courses. With over 25 years of experience in the field of education, ITTT offers a wide range of certification programs designed to meet the needs of aspiring English teachers worldwide. Our courses are internationally recognized and accredited, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to teach English to non-native speakers. Whether you are looking to start a new career or enhance your teaching skills, ITTT has a course for you. ITTT's online TEFL courses provide a convenient and flexible way to earn your certification from anywhere in the world. Our...  [Read more]

Exploring the Exciting World of ESL for Young Learners 1. Understanding Young Learners' Needs 2. Engaging ESL Activities for Young Learners 3. Importance of Interactive Learning 4. Creating a Supportive Learning Environment Are you ready to embark on a journey into the fascinating realm of English as a Second Language (ESL) for young learners? As a teacher, introducing ESL to young minds can be an incredibly rewarding experience that lays the foundation for their future language acquisition. In this guide, we will delve into the essential strategies and techniques to engage and inspire young learners in their ESL journey. When introducing ESL to young learners, it is crucial to understand their unique needs and learning styles. Young minds are like sponges, eager to soak up new knowledge...  [Read more]

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach English to young learners? Look no further! At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer a comprehensive program that will help you create dynamic and exciting lessons for children of all ages. Our courses are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to make learning English a rewarding experience for your students. Join us today and discover the joys of teaching English to young learners! 1. The Importance of Teaching English to Young Learners 2. ITTT's Approach to Teaching English to Young Learners 3. Tools and Techniques for Engaging Young Learners 4. Benefits of Teaching English to Young Learners with ITTT Teaching English to young learners is crucial for their future success. Starting early not only...  [Read more]

Unlocking the potential of young learners through fun and engaging English lessons is a rewarding experience that shapes their future success. At our center in Cebu, we offer a dynamic learning environment where children can develop their language skills while having a great time. Our team of experienced teachers is dedicated to creating interactive lessons that cater to the needs and interests of each child. With a focus on communication, creativity, and critical thinking, we strive to make learning English an enjoyable and enriching experience for every student. 1. Tailored English Curriculum 2. Interactive Learning Activities 3. Experienced and Qualified Teachers 4. Fun and Engaging Environment Our English curriculum is carefully designed to meet the specific needs of young learners in...  [Read more]

Unlock Your Potential with an Online TEFL Diploma Specializing in Teaching Young Learners At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we are committed to providing quality education and training for aspiring English teachers around the world. Our online TEFL diploma program specializing in teaching young learners is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to children in a fun and engaging way. In this comprehensive program, you will learn about the unique challenges and opportunities of teaching English to young learners, including lesson planning, classroom management, and creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Our experienced instructors will guide you through a range of topics, including language development,...  [Read more]

  This is Chantelle’s video diary entry after completing unit 16 of her online TEFL course. Unit 16 covers conditionals and reported speech. Both language points can cause difficulty for English language learners and teachers alike. The unit outlines the structure and use of the conditionals and also provides some useful teaching ideas that can be used in your own classes. It also goes into detail about when we use reported speech and the changes that occur when changing direct speech into reported speech. You will also find teaching ideas to help you understand how this language point can be taught in the classroom. 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...  [Read more]

  Kathryn enjoyed her experience in Thailand. Prior to the in-class course, she never taught English and saw a quick development during her training. She is now confident to start working as an ESL teacher in Thailand and around the globe. 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 how to teach the specific needs of beginning learners, young learners, business learners, and monolingual vs multilingual learners. There are several subsets...  [Read more]

Motivation is a paramount factor in determining the success or failure of learning. Very often, students drag themselves to school and find it a chore to study, worse still take on a second language ?C English. As a non native speaker myself, switching from characters into roman letters was an uphill battle. However, ?? want to dispel the myth that learning English is easy and fun for non-native speakers and the secret to it is pure motivation. According to the dictionary, motivation is defined as a reason or cause of action. It can be categorized into extrinsic and intrinsic factors. Extrinsic factors such as rewards and punishment are the common methods in motivating students. If a student does well, the individual is rewarded positively with gifts, money and...  [Read more]

Embarking on the journey to earn your YCELTA qualification in Greece can open doors to a world of exciting opportunities in the field of English language teaching. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Greece provides an inspiring backdrop for your educational pursuit. This guide will walk you through the process of obtaining your YCELTA certification in Greece, highlighting key steps and considerations along the way. 1. Understanding YCELTA: Before delving into the specifics of pursuing your YCELTA qualification in Greece, it's essential to grasp the significance of this certification. YCELTA, which stands for Young Learners Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, equips educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English...  [Read more]

Motivation is the psychological feature that arouses an individual to action toward a desired goal. Motivation can also be the reason for an individual's action or that which gives purpose and direction to behaviour. In other words, motivation is an incentive that generates goal-directed behaviour.Being able to achieve something that you may have thought impossible and making it a reality. If you are learning a new language because your parents want you to might be difficult for you to motivate yourself however if there is a reward at the end of it you may still try hard to succeed. Therefore motivation can come in different forms and when in a classroom students will be motivated by different things. Finding what motivates each individual can make teaching easier, rewarding,...  [Read more]

Empowering the youth with essential English language skills is crucial in today's globalized world. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) proudly offers professional English education services for children in Cebu, providing them with the foundation they need to succeed in a competitive and interconnected society. With a focus on interactive and engaging teaching methods, our programs are designed to make learning English fun and effective for young learners. At ITTT, we understand the importance of fostering a positive and supportive learning environment for children. Our team of experienced educators is dedicated to implementing innovative teaching approaches that cater to the unique needs and learning styles of young learners. Through interactive activities, games, and multimedia...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word deter. This word is used as a verb and means to discourage someone from doing something, usually using doubt or fear. Synonyms for deter include prevent, stop and avert. The word comes from Latin 'deterrere', a word formed with de- ‘away from’ and terrere ‘frighten'. 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 lesson showed me how to teach different students, the different techniques...  [Read more]

Unlocking a world of opportunities in teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is now easier than ever in Siem Reap, Cambodia. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive courses that equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your qualifications or someone with a passion for teaching seeking a new career path, our programs cater to a diverse range of needs and aspirations. Our TEFL and TESOL courses in Siem Reap are designed to provide a solid foundation in language teaching methodologies, classroom management techniques, lesson planning, and more. With a focus on practical skills...  [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 discussed the expectations for someone who will be working the young learners, ages 5-13. I am excited to learn about creating a syllabus and about assessment procedures, these are two areas I have very limited experience and need to improve upon. It is also valuable to me have a list of acronyms available for reference, as often terms are similar or seldom used and I now have an easy place to...  [Read more]

A balanced approach to using a combination of created and authentic materials can be beneficial to both the students and the teacher in an ESL classroom.Created materials can be either a previously published course text or something the teacher has specifically created to supplement a lesson. Often students will expect some published materials such as a course book and view it as a form of security as well as a way to gauge their progress, i.e. how many chapters of the book they have completed. Published course materials have generally been tried and tested before release and thus are graded to a level suitable for the students and contain a balanced mix of vocabulary, grammar and skills exercises. As well, they can be very useful in pointing out certain structures or language...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language to young learners? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) for a comprehensive range of resources designed to make your teaching experience fun, engaging, and effective. Whether you are a seasoned educator or new to the field, our ESL teaching resources for kids in Beijing will help you unlock the potential of your students and create an inspiring learning environment. At ITTT, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with teaching English to young learners. That's why we have curated a collection of interactive games, activities, lesson plans, and teaching aids specifically tailored to engage children in Beijing. From colorful flashcards to captivating storybooks, our resources...  [Read more]

  The next category we are looking at in our series on teaching special groups in ESL are young learners. We consider students aged 2 to 16 young learners. Find out the positives, negatives and tips when teaching young learners in this video. 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, Troubleshooting, was focus on some of the most common problem situations that teachers can encounter in the classroom and also suggest ways of dealing with them....  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about 100 Hour TEFL certification online and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: A.O. - West Africa said: Summary of Personal Benefits from the ittt Course. This TEFL online course has served as an invaluable source of inspiration to me as a career english teacher. It has further widened my knowledge of english as an art, especially in such areas as english grammar, its functional use in real-life endeavours and the skills for teaching english to both native and non-native speakers through the ESA-based approach. Grammar, parts of speech, the tense system,...  [Read more]

  In this ITTT TEFL review Ben from South Africa describes his experience as a TEFL/TESOL student with ITTT. ITTT offers a variety of TEFL/TESOL certificate courses that vary in duration, study method and price. No matter which course you select we guaranteed to provide high quality and practical teacher training. Check out our web site to find the right TEFL/TESOL course for you. 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. Young learners can be divided...  [Read more]

  This TEFL review video was recorded by Ben from Brisbane, Australia. Ben has spent the last five years living and working in Chiang Mai, Thailand. During his time in Chiang Mai he has been teaching a variety of skills including building and life skills. Ben has always wanted to be a teacher and decided to take ITTT’s 120-hour online TEFL course as a means to achieving that goal. He found the course to be ideal for his situation as he has a lot of work to do in Thailand and the flexibility of learning online allowed him to study the course whenever he was free. 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...  [Read more]

1. Benefits of Teaching Kids 2. ITTT TEFL Courses for Teaching Kids 3. Specialized Curriculum and Techniques 4. Certification and Career Opportunities Are you passionate about teaching children and making a positive impact on their lives? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) to kids can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to help young learners develop essential language skills while fostering their curiosity and creativity. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer online courses specifically designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in teaching English to children. Teaching English to children is a unique and fulfilling experience that comes with a range of benefits. Young learners are typically enthusiastic and eager to learn,...  [Read more]

The practice of Teaching English as a Foreign Language often branches into specialized areas focusing on teaching specific groups of learners. Worldwide demand for EFL teachers qualified in these fields is increasing and ITTT is at the forefront in preparing teachers with the necessary skills to teach English to Young Learners (TEYL) and to Teach Business English (TBE). The benefits of becoming certified to teach business or young learners are many and you will find that holding such qualifications not only improves your teaching ability but of course your employability. Each of our specialized courses consists of modular units and each course necessitates approximately 50 hours of study. The TEYL and TBE courses are designed for TEFL/TESOL and equivalent certified teachers, and prior...  [Read more]

Teaching English to kids can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience, especially when you have the right tools and techniques at your disposal. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of engaging young learners in a fun and interactive way to help them develop their language skills effectively. In this guide, we will explore some exciting ways to teach English to kids that will keep them motivated and eager to learn. 1. The Power of Storytelling 2. Incorporating Games and Activities 3. Using Music and Songs 4. Making Learning Visual One of the most effective ways to captivate young learners and improve their English language skills is through the power of storytelling. Children are naturally drawn to stories, and incorporating them into your lessons...  [Read more]

Embark on a rewarding journey with ITTT's online TEFL certification program! Our comprehensive courses are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to expand your expertise or a newcomer to the world of TEFL, our program offers a flexible and convenient way to achieve your goals. In the first section, we will delve into the fundamentals of TEFL, exploring key teaching methodologies, lesson planning techniques, and classroom management strategies. You will learn how to create engaging and effective lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of English language learners. With the guidance of our experienced instructors, you will gain valuable insights into the...  [Read more]

Discover the exciting world of teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) to children with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Our comprehensive courses provide the skills and knowledge needed to create fun and interactive lessons that engage young learners. From teaching vocabulary through games to incorporating songs and crafts into your lessons, our training equips you with the tools to make learning English enjoyable for kids. Our ESL courses for children focus on practical teaching techniques that are proven to be effective in the classroom. With a combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice, you will learn how to create a positive and engaging learning environment for young learners. Whether you are new to teaching or looking to enhance your skills, our...  [Read more]