Challenging Behavior Resources For Teachers

Thu, 12 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Reading as a Key to Success A book is an important source of knowledge and "knowledge is power". There is no doubt that reading is beneficial to everyone. Shakespeare said, "Book is the nourishment of the world, life without books, as if the earth without sunshine; wisdom without books, just as birds without winds". Reading builds a good foundation to improve both speaking and writing skills since the more we read the more vocabulary we have available for us to use when we speak or write. This way we could better express our thoughts. Also, the more we read, the broader our knowledge base, and thus the more resources we have when we are dealing with problems. Francis Bacon said, "Reading gives a person with pleasure, give a person...  [Read more]

Class TEFL Weekend Check out tefl tesol about Class TEFL Weekend 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.N. - U.S.A. said: Discipline in the classroomDiscipline in the classroom is an issue all teachers face and must deal especially with the younger learner. This is an area that is getting increasing attention in the field and even in the media. Behavior problems arise for a multitude of reasons such as problems outside the home, peer pressure, students testing limits, and more. Issues in the classroom that are a result of events outside of the school can be the most difficult to...  [Read more]

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Parent Influence on Child Education Parents are the first teachers a child interacts with, from age zero to around three or four years when the child is exposed to early childhood education at schools. The parent role at this point is very critical for educating the child in; the culture of the society, religion of the family, the first language of the family and educational mentors among the family. Infants at this age are normally very keen on the happenings on the surrounding, and so they tend to model the behavior of the parents or the caregivers. Parents can help the infants feel secure and protected by playing with them. Infants can learn to build social connections when the parents let them be held by other people when...  [Read more]

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Volunteer Teachers: Should Volunteers Gain Teaching Qualifications Before Teaching in a Developing Country? I am currently living in Vanuatu, where I am volunteering as a primary school teacher in a small, community-based school. While I am not a registered teacher in my home country, I do have experience in early childhood education, a Certificate in Adult Teaching and I am studying for TEFL qualifications through ITTT. I am privileged to be working alongside five local women; none of whom are qualified teachers and two of whom never finished high school. Table of Contents Lack of Local Professionals Personal Choice Range of Courses Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Fri, 24 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Parents and Teachers Working as a Team When talking about children's education in ESL classrooms there is a lot of courses and resources available for teachers to get trained, skilled, and qualified to promote and guarantee a good learning experience for younger learners. On the other hand, not so much is available for parents to do the same hence most of them are not aware of how they can help ESL teachers. The good news is that not only they can help but their help is essential to improve their child's language skills. Moreover, this essay will suggest three different ways that children's parents can help an ESL teacher to achieve the best performance for their child. Table of Contents Parents' Steps to Engage and Challenge...  [Read more]

Thu, 02 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Parents and Teachers Teaming Up When talking about children's education in ESL classrooms there is a lot of courses and resources available for teachers to get trained, skilled and qualified to promote and guarantee a good learning experience for younger learners. On the other hand, not so much is available for parents to do the same hence most of them are not aware of how they can help ESL teachers. The good news is that not only they can help but their help is essential to improve their child's language skills. Moreover, this essay will suggest three different ways that children's parents can help an ESL teacher to achieve the best performance for their child. Table of Contents Challenge and Engagement Observations in Class Support...  [Read more]

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What are the Most Effective Methodologies for Teaching Beginner Students? In my experience gained the past few years, one of the most challenging experiences for me was to effectively teach beginner students. Since all my students were absolute beginners (learners who have had no contact with English at all), I had to find ways to make the learning effective, differently to teaching false beginners, who have some form of understanding of the English language. Table of Contents Effective methodologies Circle Time Approach to Teacher's Behavior Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

HS English Teacher Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: Bahrain Bayan School | Email: [email protected] The teacher will provide students with a positive, supportive environment conducive to learning. The teacher will teach and assess the planned curriculum. The Teacher will assess the student's achievement of the published standards. The Teacher will be a role model in developing good citizens. The Teacher will contribute to the achievement of the school’s mission and goals as well as uphold the policies and procedures of Bahrain Bayan School. Requirements Bachelor’s Degree. TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred. 3 years of teaching experience. Key Responsibilities & Primary Duties1. Understands and embraces the philosophy and goals underlying the department curriculum.2....  [Read more]

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 Ahmed Taha Alumni Experiences Innovation in Curriculum Design ✅ Effective Learning and a Problem-Solving Approach What is effective learning?After context and objectives have been developed, the word "effective" makes sense. Table of Contents Learners' different conceptions of learning: Processes of teaching and learning for successful learning: Collaborative Learning Promotion Promoting Learning Responsibility Problem Based Learning (PBL): Final thoughts Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! References When is it most effective? What is it that makes it effective? Who is it that says this? The students? The teacher? Learning is a reflective process that allows a...  [Read more]

Fri, 11 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Structural Method on Motivating Student Student motivation is a student's desire to participate in the learning process. It is the meaningfulness, value, and benefits that an academic mission has to the learner. It is also defined as a student's drive from within which guides, activates, and continues a behavior over time. It is simply a student's willingness, need, desire, and compulsion to participate in and be successful in the learning process. Table of Contents Types of Motivation Factors Influencing Students Motivation Motivation to Learn in a School Setting How to Help Unmotivated Students? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate...  [Read more]

Mon, 06 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What is Motivation and How Does it Develop in Students Student motivation is a student's desire to participate in the learning process. It is the meaningfulness, value, and benefits that an academic mission has to the learner. It is also defined as a student's drive from within which guides, activates, and continues a behavior over time. It is simply a student's willingness, need, desire, and compulsion to participate in and be successful in the learning process. Table of Contents What Factors Influence the Development of Students' Motivation? How Can Motivation be Adopted in School System? What Can be Done to Help Unmotivated Students? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was...  [Read more]

Thu, 28 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Basics of Students Motivation and Principles of Keeping it on the High Level Student motivation is a student's desire to participate in the learning process. It is the meaningfulness, value, and benefits that an academic mission has to the learner. It is also defined as a student's drive from within which guides, activates, and continues a behavior over time. It is simply a student's willingness, need, desire, and compulsion to participate in and be successful in the learning process. Table of Contents WHAT FACTORS INFLUENCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS' MOTIVATION? HOW CAN MOTIVATION TO LEARN to BE ADOPTED IN THE SCHOOL SETTING? WHAT CAN BE DONE TO HELP UNMOTIVATED STUDENTS? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course...  [Read more]

Thu, 02 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching a Large Class: My Challenging Experience Back in 2014, I worked at a nursery school here in South Africa. I was the English teacher for the three to four-year-olds at this school. There were 32 students in my class. My class was so small that during nap time two students had to sleep on one mattress. There was no space to leave the class once the children had fallen asleep. I had to make sure that all my belongings were out of the class once the students came in for their naptime or I had to leave whatever was forgotten behind once I was one my way to my next job. In unit 3 on page 21, they talk about the whole class grouping pros and cons and that is really explained well where they say "class grouping is suitable for...  [Read more]

Thu, 06 May 2021 Anna Domiczek Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Puppets as a Teaching Tool in the ESL Classroom Puppets can serve as a wonderful pedagogical tool in the ESL classroom. Young children are very familiar with them since puppets play a large role in the world of children's imaginative play, and they have become widely accepted as a pedagogical tool because they are valuable in serving as an anchor in overcoming the language barrier. Table of Contents Research Proven Teaching Benefits Puppets and Oral Language Skills Students Less Anxious Enhanced Listening Skills Growth of Self-Confidence 8 Ways to Incorporate Puppets into Language Teaching Songs and Chants Descriptions RolePlay Games Conversational Dialogues Grammar Review Teaching Assistant Classroom Management Are...  [Read more]

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Importance of Using Flashcards with Teens and Adults I'm pleased to say that I could teach or lead a class to learn English as a foreign language, challenging and rewarding. I have little experience tutoring adults in learning English. My studies learning what could be ahead for a teacher looking to lead a class in English was so rewarding. The challenge to get the students to engage in activities is a top priority for the teacher. I'll have to develop and practice proven ways to present to the class a lesson where the students may absorb the English language and will stay with them for the rest of their life. I had to give some thought about what I would write for my Essay and how I would present this topic, so I'm happy to be...  [Read more]

Mon, 24 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Reasons Why You Can’t Avoid Teaching Grammar In a world where communication is the most important thing and language - your own or a second (even third or fourth) - grammar seems to be overlooked by people as unimportant. But is that really so? And is this true for all areas of communication? And do we only tend to say this because grammar is challenging for both teachers and learners? Table of Contents Grammar-Translation Method In Modern World Definitions So do we leave grammar out of our curricula? Grammar in Communication Different Approach Real State of Grammar in Class Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Amal D. Please note that...  [Read more]