Online Teacher Games

In the classroom, games can be a very useful and valuable resource. A teacher with a good mental list of games can make even the blandest information interesting. Games warm-up a class, rev-up a class, give an opportunity to change the mood of the class, or give the students a good send off so they leave excited about the class (Ruyter, 2000). Games can be used during any part of class, any stage of the learning process, and with any age group or level. Games can be used to get the students interested in a topic, to introduce a topic, to teach a topic (logic games are great for this stage), to review and practice, even to test the students (Myerhoff, 2001;Ruyter,2000)! Games are not limited to vocabulary and spelling. Games can be used during reading, testing (lowers testing...  [Read more]

Being a teacher is one of the most rewarding and challenging positions in the work force. Teachers are given the difficult task of introducing new material to students, making sure they can grasp the knowledge, and present the new material in an interesting manner. This difficult task is only complicated further when something such as a language barrier is added to the formula. Being an EFL teacher is very rewarding but is not an easy task. Everyday EFL teachers are faced with both language and cultural differences. Many foreign school systems are just that to the Western culture;foreign. Many of the teachers in the foreign schools have a different view on their position in the classroom. The teachers are the largest presence in the classroom doing nearly all of the speaking to...  [Read more]

In today's interconnected world, the ability to communicate effectively in English is a valuable skill that opens up a world of opportunities. As the global lingua franca, English proficiency is crucial for success in education, business, and travel. Whether you are a teacher looking for resources to enhance your ESL classroom or a student seeking to improve your English skills, the internet offers a wealth of free resources to support your language learning journey. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of providing high-quality ESL resources that are accessible to everyone. Our online platform is designed to offer a diverse range of materials and tools to support ESL teachers and students worldwide. From lesson plans and worksheets to interactive...  [Read more]

In a traditional English language classroom the student?s curriculum focuses on grammar, reading, vocabulary and rigid repetitive drills. The majority of students I have spoken with find this method to be very dull and boring. If students are not interested in the subject being taught they will lack attention and motivation to learn the language. Language is used primarily to communicate with other people. What is the best method to learn a language? Throughout history people have played games to socialize and interact with each other. Therefore it seems reasonable to assume that playing games in a language classroom can only be beneficial. What does a game consist of? I think that games involve play, competition, rules, and enjoyment. The Merriam ? Webster online ...  [Read more]

In a traditional English language classroom the student’s curriculum focuses on grammar, reading, vocabulary and rigid repetitive drills. The majority of students I have spoken with find this method to be very dull and boring. If students are not interested in the subject being taught they will lack attention and motivation to learn the language. Language is used primarily to communicate with other people. What is the best method to learn a language' Throughout history people have played games to socialize and interact with each other. Therefore it seems reasonable to assume that playing games in a language classroom can only be beneficial.What does a game consist of' I think that games involve play, competition, rules, and enjoyment. The Merriam – Webster online ...  [Read more]

Being a teacher is one of the most rewarding and challenging positions in the work force. Teachers are given the difficult task of introducing new material to students, making sure they can grasp the knowledge, and present the new material in an interesting manner. This difficult task is only complicated further when something such as a language barrier is added to the formula. Being an EFL teacher is very rewarding but is not an easy task. Everyday EFL teachers are faced with both language and cultural differences. Many foreign school systems are just that to the Western culture;foreign. Many of the teachers in the foreign schools have a different view on their position in the classroom. The teachers are the largest presence in the classroom doing nearly all of the...  [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. Content and what I have learnt:↵•⇥The unit is on Teaching Themes.↵•⇥Case Studies could be used to practice what has been taught and to introduce new vocabulary and language structures.↵•⇥In problem-based learning the teacher plays the role of a ‘facilitator’ and students work in groups to solve problems.↵•⇥Many will enjoy...  [Read more]

  Throughout section on the teaching of productive skills and the teaching of receptive skills our activate activities will usually involve some form of game and our final consideration here will be the use of games in the classroom. We can start with a definition of what we actually mean by a game and it basically has three components. A game is an activity that has rules it should have for its purpose in the classroom a teaching point and by nature to the fact that it's a game it should also include an element of fun. So that will be our working definition for a game that we're going to use in the classroom. There are many different types of games and they range between the competitive and those will require cooperation and there are all sorts of games that involve both of these...  [Read more]

TEFL Lemon began in 2014 as an ESL blog on the WeChat platform in China, quickly becoming the biggest ESL blog on WeChat. TEFL Lemon provided English teachers with ELT articles to read and share, as well as free ESL lesson ideas, ESL games and fun speaking activities which TEFL Teachers could use in their classes. English teachers in China could also download free ESL flashcards on a variety of themes. Following their success on the WeChat platform, in 2018, TEFL Lemon decided to build their own website to offer their ESL Flashcard Games for Kids, ESL Warmers, ESL games and speaking activities for teens and adults for free to TEFL Teachers around the world. You can visit their website here. Not only do TEFL Lemon offer teachers brilliant ESL games and teaching ideas, but they also have...  [Read more]

Are you looking for engaging and interactive resources to make your ESL classroom fun and exciting for kids? Look no further! In this guide, we will explore a variety of creative and effective resources that will help you keep your young learners motivated and eager to learn English. From games and activities to online tools and printable materials, we have everything you need to make learning English enjoyable for your students. Let's dive in and discover the best ESL classroom resources for kids! 1. Games and Activities 2. Online Tools 3. Printable Materials 4. Conclusion One of the most effective ways to make learning English fun for kids is by incorporating games and activities into your lessons. Games not only help children practice their language skills in a playful way but also...  [Read more]

Unlock the secrets to engaging ESL teaching techniques that are both enjoyable and effective. Dive into a world of interactive learning with International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT). Discover innovative approaches that will keep your students motivated and eager to learn. From games and activities to technology integration, our comprehensive program will equip you with the skills you need to create dynamic and engaging lessons. Interactive teaching techniques play a crucial role in the ESL classroom. By incorporating hands-on activities and group exercises, educators can create a more stimulating learning environment. These techniques not only help students develop their language skills but also foster collaboration and critical thinking. Through interactive lessons, students are...  [Read more]

Unlock a world of fun and engaging online English learning activities with ITTT! Discover interactive resources designed to enhance your language skills and make learning enjoyable. From games and quizzes to virtual classroom experiences, our platform offers a dynamic way to improve your English proficiency. Join us today and explore a wide range of activities that cater to all learning styles and levels. 1. Interactive Learning Games 2. Engaging Quizzes 3. Virtual Classroom Experiences 4. Personalized Study Plans Embark on your language learning journey with ITTT and experience the excitement of our interactive learning games. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, our games are designed to make language practice enjoyable and effective. Test your vocabulary, grammar, and...  [Read more]

ITTT has been operating in the teacher training industry since 1998. We have developed relationships with many leading individuals, institutes and schools in the English education industry and have established a very successful partnership program in 2013. Today, we are working with thousands of affiliates through many channels to strengthen each other’s position on the TEFL and TESOL market. In 2019, we decided to showcase our most trusted partners and their role in the global ESL World on this page. If you are interested in finding out more about our recruitment partners, please visit our TEFL Recruitment Partner page. Below are some of our most renowned partners that are operating very successfully under the ITTT affiliate program. If you are an ITTT partner and want to be named in...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL - Accelerated TEFL Course 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: Z.H. China said: During my study in new zealand, I benefit a lot not only from the course, but online tutor as well as the teachers in excel college. From this course, I have learned various teaching methods and techniques such as ESA, boomerang and patchwork. I have also learned how to prepare and plan a lesson effectively. I have learned it is important to be respectful to students and attitude and manners are equally important in a teacher?s job. I?ll try to be a creative teacher and keep...  [Read more]

1. Enhancing Online Teaching with Interactive Learning Tools 2. Benefits of Using Interactive Tools in Online Teaching 3. Popular Interactive Learning Tools 4. How ITTT Can Help Enhance Your Online Teaching Experience In the digital age, online teaching has become increasingly popular, with educators looking for innovative ways to engage their students. One effective method to enhance online teaching is by incorporating interactive learning tools. These tools not only make the learning experience more engaging and enjoyable but also help students retain information better. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of interactive learning tools in online teaching and offer resources and support to help educators make the most of these tools. The use of...  [Read more]

Exploring the world of English language teaching can be a fun and creative journey. Whether you are a seasoned teacher looking for new resources or a novice just starting out, there are a plethora of tools and materials available to enhance your teaching experience. From interactive games to engaging lesson plans, the possibilities are endless. In this guide, we will delve into some of the most popular and effective resources provided by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) to help you make your English language classes both educational and enjoyable. 1. Interactive Games and Activities 2. Engaging Lesson Plans 3. Online Teaching Resources 4. Professional Development Opportunities One of the most effective ways to keep students engaged and motivated in the English language...  [Read more]

Unlocking the potential of English language learners is a rewarding and fulfilling experience for both teachers and students. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers a comprehensive range of resources and techniques to make the ESL learning process fun and engaging. From interactive games to creative activities, our programs are designed to cater to the diverse needs of learners at different proficiency levels. Whether you are a seasoned ESL teacher looking to enhance your skills or a beginner eager to explore the world of English language teaching, ITTT has the tools and support you need to succeed. 1. Fun and Engaging ESL Techniques 2. Interactive Games and Activities 3. Creative Teaching Strategies 4. Support and Resources for ESL Teachers Engaging students in the language...  [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. Getting students to engage in lessons is not always easy. It is something that can take time and trust between student and teacher. The methods and techniques of the ESA structure provide a useful guideline for teachers to follow. By engaging students with games, stories, music, etc., teachers can ignite an interest in the language they are teaching and allow the study periods to be less boring and more...  [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. In this unit, we learned about how the major participation of a teacher should be like with students in several ways like which songs or activity should be used to provoke students to get excited, the stories with a deep interest and suspense which makes the students to create more interest in it, those games which you used to enjoy yourself in your childhood and present those games to students in a well...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review, Athena talks about her experience on ITTT’s online TEFL course. Athena completed the 20 units of the course over a period of 3 weeks. Athena chose to do the online course because she was already working as a teacher and she needed to be able to fit her studying around her job. 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 productive skills and how they can be incorporated into the lesson. It mentioned that...  [Read more]

Unlock a world of interactive and engaging English teaching resources with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). From printable worksheets to lesson plans, our platform offers a wide range of materials to support educators in the classroom. With a focus on practicality and effectiveness, our resources are designed to enhance the learning experience for both teachers and students. 1. Why Choose ITTT Resources 2. Printable Worksheets and Activities 3. Lesson Plans and Teaching Guides 4. Interactive Tools and Games ITTT provides a comprehensive collection of English teaching resources that cater to the needs of educators worldwide. Our materials are created by experienced TEFL and TESOL professionals, ensuring quality and relevance in every resource. Whether you are a seasoned teacher...  [Read more]

  Yatunde is working as an English teacher and just recently completed our 120-hour online TEFL certification course. She saw immediate improvements in her teaching skills and is now able to effectively teach her adult classes 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. A bond must be established on the first day of the class where the students don't each other and so is the teacher. The students should feel welcome specially for the...  [Read more]

Unlock a World of Possibilities with ITTT's ESL Classroom Resources Enhance your ESL teaching experience with a wide range of fun and engaging classroom resources provided by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, our resources are designed to help you create dynamic and interactive lessons that will captivate your students and enhance their language learning journey. From games and activities to worksheets and lesson plans, ITTT has everything you need to make your ESL classroom a lively and enriching environment. 1. The Importance of ESL Classroom Resources 2. Interactive Games and Activities 3. Engaging Worksheets and Lesson Plans 4. Technology in the ESL Classroom Effective ESL classroom resources are essential for...  [Read more]

Enhance your English teaching with our comprehensive collection of printable resources designed to support educators in the classroom. From lesson plans to worksheets, flashcards to games, our materials cover a wide range of topics and language skills to engage students of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned ESL teacher or just starting out, our resources are tailored to meet your needs and help you create dynamic and effective lessons. Discover the power of visual aids, interactive activities, and engaging exercises that will make learning English fun and engaging for your students. Our printable English language teaching resources are carefully crafted by experienced educators and language experts to ensure quality and relevance. With a focus on communicative language teaching and...  [Read more]

  In this video, we provide you with a useful overview of the various past tenses. We focus here especially on the differences between the past perfect and past perfect continuous. 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 have seen that the attitude from the teacher can change the environment in the class, if the teacher is angry, will show a discomfort in the class and can cause the not good willing of the students to participate during the...  [Read more]

Unlocking the potential of English as a second language is a rewarding journey both for educators and students alike. By incorporating engaging and interactive activities into ESL (English as a Second Language) lessons, teachers can create a dynamic learning environment that keeps students motivated and eager to learn. Whether teaching in a traditional classroom setting or through online platforms, the key is to foster a positive and supportive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to participate actively in their language acquisition journey. In this guide, we will explore a variety of exciting ESL activities designed to enhance language skills, boost confidence, and promote cultural awareness. From interactive games and role-playing exercises to multimedia projects and collaborative...  [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 has a ton of information on theories, methods and techniques. What I got out of this course is a teacher is a person of many hats. There are many different methods and approaches for teaching students. I think one of the most valuable things I learned in this essay is the difference between mistakes and errors. Also, that praising a child is just as important as correcting a child (if not more). This...  [Read more]

  In this video TEFL review, Nathan, a graduate of ITTT's 120 hour online TEFL/TESOL course shares his thoughts and experiences of the course. Nathan had been teaching for a number of years prior to doing the course. He discusses the benefits of doing the course with the tutor support option. Nathan believes that the course has enhanced his effectiveness as a teacher and it has improved his confidence in the classroom. He found the content of the course to be very relevant. 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...  [Read more]

  ITTT's 220-hour TEFL/TESOL Master Package consists of three fully accredited TEFL/TESOL Certifications.The 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course, as well as our two 50-hour certification courses in teaching English to young learners (CTEYL) and teaching Business English (CTBE) are included in this smart course package. 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 outlines how to teach the productive aspect of language; speaking and writing more...  [Read more]

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on printable ESL resources, brought to you by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). In this article, we will explore the importance of printable materials in English language teaching, the benefits they offer to both teachers and students, how to effectively incorporate them into lessons, and where to find high-quality resources online. Whether you are a seasoned ESL teacher looking to refresh your teaching materials or a new teacher seeking guidance on using printables, this guide is designed to provide you with valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your ESL classroom experience. 1. The Importance of Printable ESL Resources 2. Benefits for Teachers and Students 3. Incorporating Printables into Lessons 4. Finding High-Quality Resources...  [Read more]