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Although qualified teachers possess core teaching competencies, a TEFL certification is highly recommended for those venturing into teaching English to non-native speakers. The TEFL course is tailored to address the distinct challenges of this teaching context. Not only does it enhance classroom adaptability and offer exposure to diverse teaching scenarios, but it also boosts employability. For educators looking to traverse the globe, immerse in varied cultures, and stand out in competitive TEFL job markets, securing a TEFL certification can be a game-changer. Is a TEFL certificate required for qualified teachers? What are the advantages of obtaining a TEFL certificate? Will having a TEFL certificate propel my CV/resume to the top of the list? A TEFL certificate is required in many cases,...  [Read more]

Ariella Libre TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas One of my minors during my undergraduate studies was psychology. I started taking psychology classes in high school. My upbringing was extremely dysfunctional and it made me curious about people. As a psychology student, I was introduced to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a psychological theory by Abraham Maslow. Understanding Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs: A Guide to Reaching Your Full Potential Unveiling Maslow's Pyramid: The Path to Self-Actualization Basic Needs First: The Foundation for Personal Growth and Success The Motivation Component: Unlocking Success Through Fulfilling Needs The Importance of Fulfilling Basic Needs in ESL Teaching Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Financial Constraints to Fulfillment The Impact...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity to practice speaking skills, grammar patterns, prepositions and even writing skills. Super versatile!   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The role of a teacher is to help students acquire knowledge so that eventually, they can be competent in understanding and communicating in English. A good teacher is a successful teacher. The success or failure of a teacher lies not only on his/her teaching styles, but more importantly, the learning of the students. To a certain extent, the personality of the teacher may affect the learning of his/her students, but what is more indispensable is the relationship between the teacher and the students. A non-threatening relationship with the students can help to build the students' interests in learning, and create an atmosphere that is conducive and light-hearted for learning. A good teacher is also a responsible teacher who takes time in planning and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas All children must go to school. It's the law. All children are entrusted to teachers. It's like that. Some of these students love school, some do not. Some children will learn more easily than others and many children will like school and will learn more easily if they like their teacher. Listen to this blog post: The torch of knowledge As a role model: Managing the classroom: The parents Not perfect, teachers? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nwanekezie A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. From the beginning, a parent who respects the teachers of his child gives him a head start in his...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great exercise to practice the pieces of clothing. Students name the clothes and complete the sentences.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a cute worksheet to practice writing the numbers in English.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking about what happens in the picture.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Look at the map and then complete the sentences using the right prepositions of place.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Yes, TEFL/TESOL certification opens up opportunities for various types of teaching roles. With a TEFL/TESOL certification, you are not limited to a specific type of teaching job; rather, you have the flexibility to explore a range of employment options in the field of English language teaching. Here are some examples of different teaching roles you can pursue with a TEFL/TESOL certification: Being open to different types of teaching roles can offer several advantages: Being set on one specific teaching role can limit career opportunities and professional growth in the field of education. While specializing in one area can be beneficial in some ways, such as developing expertise in that particular field, it also has its drawbacks: Being open to different types of employment opportunities...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How do you define who a teacher is? In the general sense and definition, a teacher is a person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competence or values. In an informal scenario, someone who helps another learn something new can be called a teacher while in a formal setting, teachers are seen as educators as they teach knowledge through the curriculum to the learners through lectures for adults, lesson, small group activities or hands-on activities for the young learners. Listen to this blog post: Impact in students' future Classroom environment Perfect example Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jackline M. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The role of the teacher, without a doubt, is the most important factor when you begin your teaching profession. For it is here--where you start and then continue to educate students your entire life. Everything a teacher does is what leads to the success and failure of the students. Listen to this blog post: Creating a Right Atmpsphere Setting up Learning Goals Providing With Appropriate Activites Extra Responsibilities Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: For a teacher to achieve success, they must want it internally. Some teachers enter the field because they want summers off. I know it sounds absurd but it's true. The teacher must be dedicated to their profession and show that every day when they walk into the...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is an ESL worksheet for beginner English students. Students fill in the gaps with the correct word to make a correct dialog.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The importance of a pre-planned lesson cannot be understated, having a plan is paramount to the success of the lesson and to achieve the desired teaching point in a structured way. Lesson plans act as a guide within a lesson so it should not be too complex in nature but should have enough detail to direct the teacher on the sequence and timing of the lesson. Why do you need it? What do you need to write in it? Learner objectives Personal aims Language Point Teaching Aids Anticipated problems The procedure, Phase, and Timing Interaction Class level, number of students Date and Time Do you want to learn how to plan lessons properly? Take your TEFL course Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information People have different reasons for taking a TEFL course, but everyone that embarks on the journey surely wants to succeed. It can be a challenging experience, but should also be enjoyable. Here are some tips to help you avoid getting too stressed during the time you spend on the course. Although they're mainly geared towards on-site courses, many of the points apply to working online too. 1. Don't appear to be too serious 2. Accept mistakes – we're not robots 3. Follow your trainer's advice 4. Give yourself free time, but not too much! 5. Dedicate the time 6. Be positive and enthusiastic 7. Show interest in others – help each other- everyone benefits that way 8. Recognize improvements 9. Give yourself rewards 10. Don't bottle it up! Listen to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Sitting in a classroom can be such a boring and dull time for children if the teacher is not playful, fun, and creative with the tasks and activities he/she provides. I understand that teaching requires a whole lot of information to be imported into the heads of the students, but I honestly think there are very many paths to the same goal. Personal Experience Ways to Explain the Materials How to integrate Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Hristina M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. In my personal learning experience, I have encountered many strategies and techniques and I have found that I, as...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences Each of us have our preferred way of communicating and being communicated to. A teacher who is skilled in personality profiling can understand the preferred communication style of each individual learner and immediately adjust his or her communication approach. According to the Myers-Briggs Type indicators the following Personality profiles exist. Introverts and extroverts Sensors and intuitives Thinkers and feelers Judgers and perceivers Get ready to teach English abroad with a TEFL course! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Natasha M. Most people are either introverts or extroverts. Introverts generate their energy from being alone and extroverts from being with people, because extroverts...  [Read more]

Teacher training workshops are a valuable opportunity for TEFL teachers to share their expertise and help other educators improve their teaching skills. These workshops provide a platform for professional development, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas in the field of English language teaching. Leading such workshops can be a rewarding experience for TEFL teachers who are passionate about education and want to make a positive impact on the teaching community. To lead teacher training workshops in the field of TEFL, it is essential to have a strong educational background and relevant teaching experience. Most organizations look for candidates with a TEFL certification, a bachelor's degree in education or a related field, and several years of teaching experience. Additionally,...  [Read more]

A TEFL teacher trainer is an experienced educator who is responsible for training and supporting new or existing English language teachers. These professionals play a crucial role in helping teachers develop their teaching skills, improve their classroom management techniques, and stay up-to-date with the latest teaching methodologies and approaches in the field of English language teaching. To become a TEFL teacher trainer, you typically need to have a recognized TEFL qualification, such as a CELTA or DELTA, along with several years of teaching experience. Many employers also prefer candidates with a relevant bachelor's or master's degree in education or a related field. Additionally, having experience teaching in different contexts, such as teaching young learners, business English, or...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Through my personal teaching experiences, I have found teaching kids to be both a fulfilling and rewarding endeavor. I have now realized that teaching is something I want to pursue as a profession. Being able to personally connect with the youth of all ages and to have them gain new knowledge has had a positive impact on me. I know that through my teaching engagements I have had a positive impact on my students as well. This is why I believe my personal teaching experiences will help me be successful with TEFL. Important Skills Team building and Leadership Influence on My Teaching Are you ready to take a TEFL course? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Trevor L. Please note that this...  [Read more]

TEFL teacher training programs offer valuable opportunities for English teachers to share their expertise with aspiring educators. These programs focus on equipping teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English as a foreign language. As a TEFL teacher, working in teacher training programs allows you to make a significant impact by helping to shape the next generation of English teachers. To work in teacher training programs, TEFL teachers typically need to have a combination of qualifications and experience. A minimum requirement is usually a TEFL certification, such as a CELTA or TESOL certificate. Additionally, having a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as English or Education, is often preferred. Experience in teaching English as a foreign...  [Read more]

Yes, it is possible to work as a full-time online English teacher. Many individuals choose to teach English online as their primary source of income due to the flexibility and convenience it offers. Here are some key points to consider: To become a full-time online English teacher, you will need to meet certain requirements and follow specific steps: To work as a full-time online English teacher, you typically need the following qualifications: A TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is often required by online teaching platforms and employers. This certification provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. A bachelor's degree in any field is usually...  [Read more]

Online English teachers can earn varying amounts depending on several factors. Here is a breakdown of the key considerations when it comes to determining the earning potential of an online English teacher: Factors that determine online English teacher earnings: The average salary range for online English teachers varies depending on several factors such as qualifications, experience, location, and the platform or institution they work for. Factors influencing the salary range for online English teachers: Yes, online English teachers can increase their earnings through additional qualifications or certifications. Obtaining further qualifications or certifications can provide online English teachers with several benefits that can lead to increased earnings:  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Establishing rapport with your students is crucial for many reasons. Merriam-Webster's online dictionary defines rapport as "a friendly, harmonious relationship especially: a relationship characterized by agreement, mutual understanding, or empathy that makes communication possible or easy." This means that establishing rapport is like laying a foundation for understanding and communication. One of the most fundamental purposes of any language is to provide a way to understand and communicate with other people. Taking the time to establish rapport is simply the first step to laying a foundation for teaching and learning a language. A true teacher does not teach a subject, they teach students. As a teacher, it isn't enough to know the material. You...  [Read more]

  Are you considering enrolling in a TEFL course, or have you already obtained a TEFL certificate with ITTT? Then, this live stream is right for you! Our TEFL/TESOL expert, Liza, will share several helpful ideas on utilizing your certificate at 100%. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]