Best Online English Courses

Which TEFL course is best for teaching English online? Due to the huge international demand for English teachers both online and in the classroom, ITTT has designed various courses that are aimed at anyone who wants to teach English in either of these environments. No previous experience or training in teaching English is required to complete these courses and once completed you will be qualified to apply for jobs with a wide range of employers. 50-hr Course in Teaching English Online (CTEO) This course is especially designed to build on the knowledge learned during a standard TEFL course and to prepare you for teaching English in an online environment. Upon successful completion of the course you will be given access to a unique graduate network, connecting you to ITTT CTEO alumni...  [Read more]

Which TEFL course is best for teaching English online? When evaluating the best TEFL courses for teaching English online, ITTT stands out due to its tailored courses designed for both online and in-classroom environments. These courses cater to all levels including those without prior teaching experience, ensuring comprehensive training. Upon completion, graduates are well-equipped to pursue various teaching opportunities, making it a top choice for those aiming to teach English online or in traditional settings. Table of Contents 50-hr Course in Teaching English Online (CTEO) CTEO Course Units 170-hr Course in Teaching English as a Foreign Language with Online Specialization 50-hr Course in Teaching English Online (CTEO) This course is especially designed to build on the knowledge...  [Read more]

Best International TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Best International TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts A.G. - France said: Motivation in the Classroom Motivation is known as the force that drives humans to achieve goals. People are motivated to do things by different means. It can be either intrinsic or extrinsic. Usually motivation is extrinsic in children, meaning that an external factor has to be the reason to achieve a certain goal. Some children will show intrinsic motivation in things that are of interest to them. This works the same with adults, however, adults...  [Read more]

What is the best TEFL course to do in Thailand? If you perform an internet search for TEFL courses in Thailand you will find several pages of different providers offering a variety of courses across the country, but how do you know which is the best for you? At ITTT we are confident that our in-class courses are the best on offer in Thailand as we have developed them over a number of years. Who are the teacher trainers for the TEFL course in Thailand? The key to the success of our in-class TEFL courses is the quality of the instruction provided. At all of our centers we only employ trainers who possess a high level of teaching qualifications and several years of experience teaching in an international classroom environment. All our teacher trainers are dedicated to helping each and...  [Read more]

Centre Authorized TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Centre Authorized TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts A.H. - U.A.E. said: Attachment can be defined as an emotional bond that develops between two people, e.g. between an infant and a parent/care-giver. A close relationship is formed with a person to give the child a sense of security. Although feelings of distress can occur when the child and the care-giver are being separated, great enjoyment takes its place when they are together. [1] This solid bond determines how a child develops emotionally and socially. The child?s...  [Read more]

Cost Best TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Cost Best TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts B.I. - U.S.A. said: Syllabus Design A syllabus is an outline of the subjects in a course of study. The traditional syllabus focuses on the outcome rather than the process, but over time, the line between syllabus design and methodology has become blurred. Today, many syllabi focus on situations, as well as structure. "A complete syllabus will include all five aspects: structure, function, situation, topic, skills. The difference between syllabuses will lie in the priority given to each of...  [Read more]

Rate Best TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Rate Best TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts H.B. - Vietnam said: PronuciationProblemsInVietnamWith a population of more than 80 million, vietnam has a big number of English speakers. However, due to the outdated language study method based on grammar and translation, Vietnamese have numerous problems in pronouncing correctly, which leads to misunderstanding in communication. This paper will address the typical pronunciation problems of Vietnamese students including intonation, connection, and pronunciation. First of all, there is...  [Read more]

Authorised TEFL School Check out tefl tesol about Authorised TEFL School 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts V. S. - U.S.A. said: Motivating StudentsThere are so many ways to motivate students. There is no single magical formula for motivating students. There are a lot of factors affecting student's motivation to participate in the lesson, to work hard in class, and to learn. As a teacher, I believe it is your responsibility to motivate your students to learn to the best of their ability. Some students seem naturally enthusiastic about learning, but some students do not. Some...  [Read more]

Certificate TEFL Celta Check out tefl tesol about Certificate TEFL Celta 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts V.R. - Korea said: Effective Disciplinary TacticsClassroom management is an extremely difficult and important aspect of education that most people don?t consider until they step into the role of teacher for the first time. Making sure students are following along with the material, checking their progress and addressing individual needs, meeting the deadlines imposed by the educational institution you work for, and keeping your sanity intact all at the same time is not an...  [Read more]

Class For TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Class For TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts W.L. - Australia said: English as a global languageEnglish is currently the global language. It is the official language of United Nations and many International organizations such as The International Olympic Committee and FIFA. The main reason for this is the emergence of the British Empire. It was said the sun never set on the British empire. They owned colonies on every continent on earth. Thus they were able to spread the English language far and wide. The second reason why English...  [Read more]

Acquire A TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Acquire A TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.H. - Costa Rica said: Neurological considerationsIn 1960, issues of language acquisition were addressed. Paul Broca, a French neurologist and Karl Wernicke, a German neurologist, developed theories of brain lateralization. They proved that there are major areas in the left hemisphere of the brain responsible for language. Humans have a natural foundation to acquire language, a genetically determined capacity. In 1969 there was a critical period in the assumption that there is a...  [Read more]

Achieving TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Achieving TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.H. - U.S.A. said: Why complete a TEFL courseWhat is TEFL? TEFL is the acronym for teaching English as a foreign language. This is teaching English to students whose native language is not English. TEFL usually takes place abroad in a non-English speaking country. If one is considering living or traveling abroad and is interested in teaching English, then they should at least research and consider completing a tefl course to get an overview and understanding of what is involved. After...  [Read more]

Class Recommended TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Class Recommended TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts W.P. - U.S.A. said: The Difference between Teaching One to One & GroupsWhen teaching English there are two common options that the teacher will find themselves in. The first option is where the teacher is teaching in a private setting and teaching one on one. The second option is the teacher teaching to a group of students in more of a classroom setting. There is a real need for both types of teaching options, but the teacher will find many differences between the two....  [Read more]

Centre Registered TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Centre Registered TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts V.M. - Russia said: British English vs American EnglishA dilemma that faces many students today is whether to study British English or American English. Some non-native English teachers also get into the array of choices ? to complete their teacher training in the US or Great Britain. Occasionally, newspapers that advertise English teacher vacancies could be specific in their requirements. Some schools might also be conscious about the differences when hiring a new...  [Read more]

Authorized TEFL School Check out tefl tesol about Authorized TEFL School 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts V.B. - Japan said: Pronunciation Problems in JapanSince I am currently teaching english in japan, I have decided to briefly discuss some the pronunciation problems that I have observed during my time here. Correct pronunciation is vital in order for a student to communicate in English with the world around them. Although a japanese version of English pronunciation will most likely be understood by fellow native japanese speakers, native english speakers or English learners...  [Read more]

Cheapest TEFL Language Check out tefl tesol about Cheapest TEFL Language 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts W.B. - U.S.A. said: Invention Dictionary TrainingDictionaries are indispensable tools for the second language learner. While they do an excellent job of providing students with word meanings, correct spelling and a guide to pronunciation, good dictionaries contain a wealth of other information that students can use to increase their knowledge of language. In order to effectively access this information, students need to know not only how, but also when to use their...  [Read more]

Agency Accredited TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Agency Accredited TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.L. - Australia said: Multiple IntelligencesIt is not hard to see in everyday life that people have different strengths, weaknesses, and ways of processing or interpreting information. In a classroom setting, it is important to recognize this fact and to understand that all students have different ways of retaining knowledge and different patterns of thought that will influence their learning. Rather than catering to a single intelligence, teachers should employ a broad...  [Read more]

Acquiring TEFL Diploma Check out tefl tesol about Acquiring TEFL Diploma 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.H. - U.S.A. said: Learning modesIt is obvious that young learners and adults should be taught differently and approached differently; the ways they think and behave are quite different from each other, therefore the structure of the class and how the teacher deals with the students should change accordingly to establish rapport and maximize the effectiveness of the class. The main difference between the young learners and adult learners would be the attention span; from...  [Read more]

Agency Legitimate TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Agency Legitimate TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.P. - U.S.A. said: Common Linguistic ProblemsWhen is comes to learning new languages there are many common linguistic problems. I am currently Studying Spanish as a middle aged adult. I never thought learning a language would be so challenging. I had always wanted to learn Spanish, and figured it would be easy. I have been learning Spanish now for almost 18 month, and I feel like I will never learn the language completely. I plan on moving to peru to help me learn and...  [Read more]

Agency TEFL Accredited Check out tefl tesol about Agency TEFL Accredited 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.T. - U.S.A. said: Classroom ManagementClassroom Management in an EFL Environment Classroom management seems to be an area where many teachers struggle to find balance. Some teachers are too lenient and the students take control. Other teachers may be too controlling and do not provide a fun learning environment for the students. However, for the teachers that find a balance with classroom management, the classroom can be safe, enjoyable, and rewarding. A classroom where...  [Read more]

Advanced TEFL Programs Check out tefl tesol about Advanced TEFL Programs 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.K. - Australia said: Classroom ManagementWhen a teacher first enters a classroom for the first time it is very common to be nervous. All these thoughts come to mind: "What if the students don't respect me, what if I can't teach them anything, what if I can't answer their questions, what if they get bored, what if they are too noisy?" etc. This list of ?what if's? can go on forever... Each teacher has so many fears when entering a classroom and they all have to do with...  [Read more]

Can I send money back home while teaching English abroad? It is very common for teachers working overseas to send money back home for a variety of different reasons, such as student loan repayments, to pay a mortgage on a property, or simply to help out family members. Unfortunately, it is not always a straightforward process as there are several factors to consider, including transfer fees, exchange rates, and the actual time each method takes to complete. Below we take a look at some of the most common options. What are the pros and cons of using a local bank? Banks can offer a reliable option for transferring your money, although this largely depends on where you are in the world. If you are teaching English in a popular location such as Japan or South Korea, banks are often a good...  [Read more]

How do I set up my online TEFL classroom? Whether you have joined an online teaching platform or have chosen a solo path, one of your first tasks will be to construct an ideal online classroom setting. While some may envisage teaching from a hammock in their backyard while donned in beachwear, the actual scenario tends to be quite different. To retain existing students and attract new ones, it is essential that your online classroom strikes the perfect chord. Thankfully, achieving this isn't too challenging, and we are here to guide you with some valuable tips. Choosing a teaching space The most critical aspect when picking your teaching location is that it should be quiet and devoid of possible disruptions. If you are teaching from home, you can utilize a spare room, an office, or even a...  [Read more]

Providers TEFL Diploma Check out tefl tesol about Providers TEFL Diploma 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts G.K. - Saudi Arabia said: Discipline in the classroomWhether one teacher adults or kids, maintaining discipline in the classroom is essential to being an effective EFL teacher. The following article will attempt to explain the factors which influence classroom disciple and how to respond to problem behavior should it arise.. Firstly, age of the students. Younger students have a lot of energy when compared to adult students. Hence, the teacher should involve the younger...  [Read more]

Location Combined TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Location Combined TEFL 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: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts D. S. - U.S.A. said: Songs in the ClassroomSongs are an important aid to learning language! Songs should be used to teach vocabulary, grammar, idioms, and to increase fluency in spoken English. It Makes Learning Fun Songs in the classroom add excitement to the learning process. ?Educational research supports that the ability to learn new concepts is best when the material is motivating and meaningful to the learner.?1 A song that is selected to suit the needs and interests...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? Every year thousands of people from all over the world head to Latin America in search of fun and adventure while teaching English abroad. From Mexico in the north, to Argentina in the south, there are a wide variety of opportunities available in a diverse range of countries. By following a few simple tips and completing plenty of your own research, you should have little trouble securing a job that allows you to enjoy all that this fantastic region has to offer. What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive experience in the classroom. However,...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? Spain has long been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Thousands of teachers from all over the world head to Spain every year drawn by the promise of a relaxed lifestyle, a beautiful coastline dotted with sandy beaches, and the opportunity to learn Spanish while living in a modern, international city such as Madrid or Barcelona. If Spain is your number one choice, take a look at the following tips that could help you on your way. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in Spain? If you are serious about living and working as an ESL teacher in Spain, the first thing you will need to do is complete a TEFL certification course. Without a TEFL certificate you will find it difficult to secure a well...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Italy? Italy is one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. With a fascinating history, Mediterranean climate and an easy going lifestyle, it is no surprise that it is the number one choice for a large number of prospective teachers from all over the world. To help you plan ahead and to ensure you have the best possible chance of landing your dream job, we have put together the following guide to finding a job teaching English in Italy. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in Italy? The most important thing to know about teaching English in Italy is that you will need to be TEFL certified. Employers across the country almost always insist on their teachers having completed a reputable TEFL...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in France? France is the most popular tourist destination in the world by visitor numbers, and it is equally popular with those looking to teach English abroad. With so much to offer, from history and culture to fashion and cuisine, France is the dream destination for thousands of ESL teachers every year. If you want to join this number, take a look at the following guide to teaching English in France. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in France? As with most countries in Western Europe, employers in France expect their prospective employees to possess a TEFL certificate. If you arrive without one, you are likely to have a tough time in the job market as most of your competitors will be TEFL certified. What is the best way to...  [Read more]

Should I pay for a job placement teaching English abroad? When looking for jobs teaching English abroad you will inevitably come across various agencies offering guaranteed job placements for a fee. On the surface this could look like a convenient way to start your new career as it removes the need to send job applications and to attend interviews. However, there are several things to consider before you hand over your hard earned cash for a service that you might not need. How strong is the demand for English language teachers across the globe? The market for English language teachers across the world is simply huge. According to some estimates there are as many as 1.5 billion people learning English worldwide. In China alone there are thought to be up to 300 million people currently...  [Read more]