Amanda Toress

Snacking ramen by moonlight, teaching English by daylight. Amanda spent a year abroad in Tokyo, living the quintessential metropolitan life. Now, she is an ALT in rural Japan, enjoying the slower pace and local flavours. Amanda Stern Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas A preferred method of teaching abroad is the team-teaching approach. This is where two teachers, dubbed T1 (often the “main” teacher”) and T2 (often the “assistant”), work together to develop a syllabus, prepare materials and lessons, teach students, then evaluate the results and make changes whenever deemed necessary. As the base, unless T2 has strong language skills in the local language, T1 will be expected to explain core grammar. Both are responsible for their own contributions to the class in order to...  [Read more]

  Amanda from Brazil is currently living in Ankara, Turkey. Amanda completed her TEFL course with ITTT and found a job just two weeks after graduating. In this TEFL review video Amanda recommends ITTT?s TEFL course for those wanting to teach English abroad. Amanda liked how the course not only covered grammar but also taught methods and techniques that can help you become a great teacher. 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. Register now & get certified to...  [Read more]

  Amanda is from Brazil but currently living in Turkey. She recently completed our TEFL/TESOL course and immediately found a job. She is excited to live abroad and enjoys teaching English overseas. She highly recommends our courses and enjoyed the variety of teaching and grammar topics provided in the course. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That's why we'd love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! #1 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial – Elizabeth #2 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial – Mark #3 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial – Gurpreet #4 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial – Nicollas #5 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial – Vickey #6 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial – Anton #7 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial – Liz #8 TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial...  [Read more]

Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Pakistan is the world's fifth-most populous country and a growing destination for EFL teachers looking for a new and unique experience. Here are 10 absolutely must-visit places in Punjab, northern Pakistan. Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Alumni Experiences Karachi is a city of opportunities for the citizens of Pakistan and for the people abroad. Here are the top 6 reasons to teach English in Karachi, Pakistan. Ulysses Brown Destinations China is a popular market for teaching English as a foreign language. That's why I also took the leap and moved to China to teach. Here are 5 of the main reasons why I went to teach English in China. Umber Sherjeel Destinations Saudi Arabia has a rich cultural heritage. The old historical buildings, different...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-05-15 | Writer: The Redeemer CE Primary School | Email: [email protected] The Redeemer CE Primary School Job Title: Class Teacher Grade/Salary: ECT 1st or 2nd Year Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Terms: Full Time Required From: September 2024 The Redeemer C.E. Primary School is a very popular two-form entry school built in 2006, with 420 children on roll. We believe our collaboration with St. Stephens, a small rural school which caters for a maximum of 70 pupils and is 10 minutes’ drive away, strengthens both schools. You can find out more information on our school website at: https://www.theredeemercep.co.uk We are looking for a Teacher who is: Able to inspire and motivate children by providing high quality teaching and learning experiences...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-04-24 | Writer: Adecco Darwin | Email: [email protected] A large Darwin based company is looking for a highly motivated TESOL qualified teacher to join their ranks. This company is dedicated to treating people with dignity and respect in a safe and secure environment. They expect the people who work for them to be like minded and open to all cultures and backgrounds. The role is for an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher will be an integral member of this organisation. This position will be responsible for the delivery of quality English as a Second Language and to provide support to students in accordance with the requirements of the school on a day to day basis. To be successful for this role you will need to have tertiary qualifications in Education...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Being a student at the elementary or beginner level in any language, not just English, is not only a challenging task when beginning to learn the target language but also a clean slate to progress the learning in the correct way. Having never learned English before, it can sometimes be a difficult feat of where to begin. However, this allows the teacher to start the student or students off in the correct way so that the challenges for the student will become less and less as they progress through the language difficulties. Clean State Nothing to Change Learning Strategies Are you ready to work with beginner students? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Amanda T. Please note that this blog...  [Read more]

Amanda Stern Alumni Experiences Globalization has been changing our world. Once foreign cultures have become more and more familiar, and some even hit the global mainstream, such as Bollywood film and the recent wave of K-pop. One thing aiding in bridging this gap would be the rise of interest in bilingualism and multilingualism. Canada: Fluency and Productive Skills Language Fluency Productive Skills Japan: Accuracy and Reception Skills Accuracy Reception Skills Balacing Fluency and Accuracy Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Many children are in education systems where a second language is mandatory to study from a young age. For example, In Canada, my home country, French is taught in the Anglophone provinces from grade 4 (about 10 years of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-07-07 | Writer: CET School | Email: [email protected] This is an excellent opportunity for both newly TEFL qualified and more experienced teachers to join a welcoming, professional team in Western Siberia. We believe that it is essential to have a positive and friendly work environment and are seeking people who have a positive outlook and are serious about teaching. Requirements for Teachers: • TEFL / TESOL / CELTA (preferably in conjunction with a first degree). Other qualifications will be considered • Native English speaker • Enthusiastic, outgoing and motivated • Flexible and adaptable • Interested in learning from other staff members as well as sharing ideas and helping others • Positive outlook and a sense of humour • Hard...  [Read more]

all right looks like we're live awesome this is great so thanks so much for um tuning in today for our actually very first facebook live and i'm super happy to be here with jessica today from go overseas hi everybody and um yeah we're gonna talk today about all things um teaching english abroad online and everything in between all things tefl and tesol and all that good stuff and um i'm actually tuning in live from south korea it's 9 00 am friday where i am and i think jessica is in southern california right yep it's 5 p.m here so just starting to get dark i've actually just realized i'm probably going to need the light before the session is over so i'm going to run and do that now while linda's just there's no problem cool we actually before we jump in we're gonna show a quick intro...  [Read more]