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Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This essay will present a 'teleological analysis' of the use of diagnostic tests in ESL curriculums as a means for achieving larger course objectives. Diagnostic tests are usually given to students at the beginning of a class or at periodic intervals after completing course units as a means which provide a critical link in attaining certain larger course objectives in an ESL course. An ESL curriculum has the objective of introducing and familiarizing speakers of an L1 to an L2, with the final goal of enabling each student in the class to attain the highest possible proficiency in the essential four aspects of language proficiency. The Hierarchy of Means and Ends Aristotle's Concept of Teleology The Material Cause The Formal Cause Assessing...  [Read more]

hey there it's lizzy here and i'm super glad to welcome you to today's live session um today i'm going to talk about um methodology and uh the reason i chose this topic is that um in my previous live streams many um viewers many um many of you who watched my uh previous live streams uh requested to dwell upon this point so i decided that it's a great topic to discuss over this live session uh and by the way um i am an online esl teacher uh so i always try to implement um this teaching methodologies uh in my online esl lessons so everything i try to deliver via these live streams is actually based on my personal experience um i also try to find some useful tips on the internet uh so uh it's it's not something super uh special or unique um everything related to teaching methodology um can...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Effective teachers not only possess expertise in content knowledge but they are also great classroom managers. If teachers cannot manage their students then they cannot teach their students. Learning will only take place when the classroom is well managed. The first day of school is the most important day for teachers to create 'rules' in the classroom. The Essence of Classroom Management Teacher Responsibilities Relationships Expectations and Directions Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nikki D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Classroom management must happen on the very first day of school...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   Let's take a look at the different types of Articles in English! Learn article definitions and how to use definite and indefinite articles in sentences with the ESL infographic below.   An article is defined as a word that modifies or describes a noun. Adjectives are used before the noun to show whether it refers to something specific or not. So, in a way, articles can also be described as a type of adjective as they also tell us something about the noun, just like adjectives. There are two types of articles in the English language, they are indefinite articles (a, an) and definite article (the).   Definite means to be clear, exact or obvious about something. It is called definite because it is used in relation...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences My first language was French –-the language of my Cajun-born mother. She wanted to pass on her cultural heritage and therefore spoke to her first-born child, me, only in French. However, once I was put into kindergarten and was unable to communicate or understand any of my teachers or classmates, my parents reverted to English because they feared to set me back in school. Personal Experience Different Learning Modes Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Madeleine K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Despite understanding their fear, I did not appreciate my parent's decision. I was very...  [Read more]

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. Reflects a thorough...  [Read more]

Since the removal of the Iron Curtain back in 1989, TEFL jobs in Poland have been on the increase year after year. Add the fact that many Polish people now work in the UK, or work within Poland with companies in the UK, and you can begin to appreciate the number of TEFL jobs in Poland. The pay is relatively high compared to the cost of living, but on an international scale, the pay is quite low. However, unlike other locations in Europe, such as Spain or Italy, the number of experienced teachers is much less and as a result newly qualified teachers can quite easily access jobs Teaching English in Poland.  Native Speaker Teacher Writer: Regent College International Schools | Email: [email protected] Regent College International Schools and Regent School of Foreign Languages...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-27 | Writer: Kaplan lnternational Toronto | Email: [email protected] Full and Part-Time ESL Teachers in Toronto, Canada. Would you like to work for a company that was named one of the best companies to work for in Forbes magazine and has campuses worldwide? Kaplan International Toronto is looking for talented, energetic, professional, English language teachers. We have both full and part-time positions available for the summer, with the potential to continue afterwards for those interested. Position Summary Kaplan International Teachers are responsible for all aspects of classroom management within their designated classes, as well as adherence to the Kaplan curriculum, helping international students achieve their academic goals through English language instruction...  [Read more]

Kimberley Dale Visa and Legal TEFL Information We often get asked what the secret to acing a TEFL application is. Is it the initial screening or the interview that is more important? We generally say both! Each step is important, but the CV stage is what gets you to the interview stage – so that is the first thing you should focus on in your application. 1. No spelling errors 2. No borders or unnecessary embellishments 3. Include a picture of yourself 4. Include contact details and date of birth 5. List your languages 6. List your qualifications 7. Your experience 8. Sell yourself a little 9. If you already have a TEFL certificate or are in the process of getting one: CURRICULUM VITAE Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Here are a...  [Read more]

One third of the Worlds’ population lives in China. Combine this with a booming export economy and a rapidly growing service sector, and you construct a massive TEFL jobs market. With TEFL jobs in all Chinese cities and towns, you should have no problem in finding a position in a location of your choice. Beijing, Shanghai and all larger cities, which sometimes feel like countries, have massive jobs markets. Such has been the increase in demand that pay and conditions in China have improved dramatically over the years. You can do very well here as a TEFL teacher. English schools are to be found almost everywhere, with the more industrious East of the country having the highest proportion of TEFL jobs in China. All native English speakers can easily find TEFL jobs in China, and it is not...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-24 | Writer: EF English First | Email: [email protected] Hiring Immediately for 2024! Full Support & Free Flight ProvidedWant something different? Explore Teaching Opportunities in China in 2024! No prior experience required! Enjoy comprehensive support and complimentary flights! Teach in China! No Experience Needed! Full Support & Free Flights! Join EF English First to teach in China! Where you can earn money, travel across Asia in your free time while developing yourself personally and professionally through the support of EF’s global network and training. In EF, we offer a plethora of career paths to choose from, providing ample opportunities for growth and advancement.  What will you get? Competitive salary + performance bonus after 6 months and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-19 | Writer: The American School of Benguerir | Email: [email protected] The American School of Benguerir, a sister school of the American School of Marrakesh and the American School of Tangier, is an independent college preparatory school located in Benguerir, Morocco. ASB nurtures academic excellence through a love for learning. A rigorous and balanced curriculum with a strong language program prepares students for a rapidly changing global society. ASB undertakes to challenge and assist students to become critical thinkers and life-long self directed learners. Our highly qualified and motivated faculty members, in partnership with parents, strive to enable each and every student to develop their academic skills while also instilling integrity, responsibility and...  [Read more]

Our training centre in Phuket provides what might well be the most popular TEFL course in Thailand. We average over 24 trainees per course and have proven ourselves to be one of the best course locations worldwide. In the classroom you will receive unsurpassed training, while after the course you will receive an internationally recognized certificate to teach English as a foreign language, as well as lifetime assistance finding employment worldwide. Outside of the classroom, Phuket never fails to provide trainees with breath-taking scenery and a variety of experiences not to be forgotten. Phuket is Thailand’s largest and most popular island destination, however, despite rapid growth along its west coast, Phuket still has plenty of lush jungles, picturesque mountain vistas, peaceful...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-11-01 | Writer: Amberson High School | Email: [email protected] Amberson High School is a private high school registered under the Ontario Ministry of Education, and is licensed to offer high school credit courses (including ESL) that satisfy the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). At Amberson, we are motivated to nurture every student's success both academically and socially. As many of our students come from an international background, it is imperative for our teachers to give students the self confidence and comfort to adapt to the Canadian Secondary School system. Our teachers are OCT qualified, patient, thorough, and motivated. We are currently looking for new EFL teachers to join our team and help students succeed, please see below for qualification...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: Aves International Academy | Email: [email protected] This institution is seeking for Teachers/ Coordinators with experience teaching the Cambridge/ IGCSE Program with a minimum of 4 years for all teaching related languages. Main Responsibilities Planning: Identify clear teaching and learning objectives and specify how they will be taught and assessed to allow learners to assimilate the language. Set appropriate and demanding expectations for teaching and learning, motivation and presentation of work. Teaching & Class Management Plan work in accordance with unit planners, the Cambridge Curriculum and/or International Baccalaureate programs of study and external examination requirements; Take account learners’ prior levels of attainment and use them...  [Read more]

 EAL Teacher (Short Term - Maternity cover) Writer: Woodstock School | Email: [email protected] IMMEDIATE START! Woodstock School is looking for a Consultant (Short-Term) in the EAL department.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Use inspired and innovative teaching practices to inculcate in students a love for learning • Embrace the department’s focus on student-centered learning, eliciting creative and critical responses to a range of course texts • Encourage all students to embody the IB Learner Profile and Woodstock’s Desired Learning Outcomes, actively reviewing their progress against clear targets and success criteria. • Maintain and update existing curriculum maps and related documents such as unit plans and rubrics • Interview prospective...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-10 | Writer: PBISS International School | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a well-qualified Deputy Head of Primary to support our Primary department at our Koh Samui based school. As a STEM-oriented institution, we are committed to nurturing curious learners who will shape the future. It is a unique opportunity to develop your skills in one of Thailand's most iconic islands, while contributing to a unique, result-driven, pedagogic approach. About PBISS International School: PBISS International School implements its own pedagogical approach, Cambridge x STEM+, which is designed to develop cognitive abilities, such as critical thinking, as well as desirable traits, such as curiosity, through hands-on, active learning. From an academic standpoint, we are outcome...  [Read more]

EFL, standing for English as a Foreign Language, predominantly refers to the instruction of English in non-English speaking countries. This encompasses many popular countries for teaching such as Spain, Japan, Mexico, and numerous others. In these settings, learners engage with English even though it is not the dominant language of their environment. While EFL can also denote courses in English-speaking nations, its primary context is the teaching or learning of English where it isn't the native language. What's the difference between EFL and ESL? What's the difference between teaching EFL and teaching ESL? It is very common for either of these acronyms to be used when talking about any situation where a student is learning English, however, there is a technical difference between the...  [Read more]

Every teacher, particularly those starting their careers, inevitably stumbles upon some mistakes in the classroom. The key to improving as a teacher is recognizing these errors. In this article, we will examine some of the most common pitfalls new teachers encounter and how to steer clear of them as you grow in experience. Don't talk too much Don't let one or two students dominate the class Don't pretend you know everything Don't try to improvise Don't follow the textbook too rigidly or abandon it altogether Don't say ?Do you understand?? Don't just use words Don't forget to give plenty of feedback Don't think of your students as your friends One of the most frequent mistakes by novice teachers is monopolizing the conversation during lessons. Remember, students need ample opportunities...  [Read more]

With a TEFL degree, numerous opportunities open up in the field of English language teaching and beyond. Here are some of the primary avenues you can explore: A TEFL degree provides the foundation and credentials for these diverse paths, enriching both your professional journey and the lives of your students. Entry level Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Level 8 What can these degrees be used for? Other jobs that will become available with your degree Consulting and advisory positions Writing and editing for publications such as magazines Curriculum development From the above, we can see that a degree in TEFL/TESOL is at level 6 and is therefore a very high level of study in the English teaching world. A few examples of such Level 6 courses are shown below: ...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Are you passionate about teaching and have a knack for business acumen? If so, a career in teaching Business English might be the perfect fit for you. As the world continues to become increasingly interconnected, the demand for English language skills in a business context has never been higher. In this blog post, we will explore the steps you can take to embark on a rewarding journey as a Business English teacher. Step 1: Get certified For new TEFL/TESOL teachers: For experienced TEFL/TESOL teachers: Step 2: Refine your TEFL/TESOL resume Tailor Your Resume for the Job: Showcase Transferable Skills from Previous Careers: Step 3: Search for Business English Teaching Jobs Exploring Job Search Methods: Preparing for Job...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A lesson plan is the instructor's road map of what students need to learn and how it will be done effectively during class time. Then, you can design appropriate learning activities and develop strategies to obtain feedback on student learning. Having a carefully constructed lesson plan for each 3-hour lesson allows you to enter the classroom with more confidence and maximizes your chance of having a meaningful learning experience with your students. A successful lesson plan addresses and integrates three key components: Learning Objectives, Learning Activities, Assessment to check for student understanding. Listen to this blog post: Goals Benefits General Misconceptions Teaching Approach Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today!...  [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]

Date posted:2019-09-23 | Writer: Extreme Learning Centers | Email: [email protected] Come Experience Amazing Peru! Extreme Learning Center has been providing EFL classes in Peru for nearly 15 years. Due to continuing growth this year, we need 6 more TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certified native level English speaking teachers immediately.   Peru is a beautiful country full of amazing sites and people. Here at ELC our teachers teach an average of 108 hours per month. We provide you with a strong support staff for administrative and academic concerns. Our curriculum is straight forward and our methodology is clear and engaging. We want our students to enjoy classes and communicate with each other and you daily. Our class size average is 12.5 students, so communication with each...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Standing in front of a class, a teacher procrastinates by asking each student random questions and scribbling on the board, but something is wrong. The students seem restless and the teacher looks uncomfortable. The teacher then springs into action by quickly shuffling through a stack of papers on their desk while the students look around blankly at one another. Their attention is dwindling. "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin Misconception Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Bryce W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Be prepared, and be ready! When teaching,...  [Read more]

 English Teacher - Indonesia (Jakarta) Writer: Wall Street English Indonesia | Email: [email protected] Join our team of dynamic and passionate educators in the heart of Indonesia! We're looking for talented ESL teachers to join the Wall Street English family and help our students develop their English skills in a fun and encouraging environment. Not only will you get to work in a vibrant modern city, but you will also be a stone’s throw from places of natural beauty and splendour.Teach a diverse range of students, from beginners to advanced learners, and make a real impact on their language learning journeyDesign and deliver engaging and interactive lessons that incorporate real-life situations and cultural elementsWork in a vibrant and welcoming community...  [Read more]

 ESL Teacher and Activity Leader Summer Camp New York and Miami Writer: YES USA | Email: [email protected] YES USA invites dynamic and outgoing professionals to join our immersive ESL summer camp program in New York and Miami, designed for international high school students. We are actively seeking dedicated teachers and enthusiastic excursion leaders to be part of the enriching experience during the upcoming 2024 summer camp season.Position Overview: As a teacher/excursion leader, you will deliver effective ESL lessons and guide students through thrilling excursions in NYC or Miami. Locations:New York: St. John’s University (Queens).Miami: University of Miami (Coral Gables).Available Contracts:6 weeks from July 2nd (NYC)4 weeks from July 16th (NYC)2 weeks from July 16th (NYC)4...  [Read more]

 English Teacher Writer: Saint George Language School | Email: [email protected] Vacancy for English Teacher at Saint George Language SchoolSaint George Language School, a global educational institution, offers in-person and online classes, both individual and group. Committed to excellence in teaching and focused on personalised learning. We have successfully implemented the bilingual system in compulsory education schools. We are looking for passionate and qualified teachers to join our team. If you identify with our mission and want to be part of this educational journey, together, we can transform lives through education.Job type: Full-time, Part-timePayment: R$30.00 - R$70.00 per hourWork schedule:Monday to FridayExperience:Group classes...  [Read more]

There are students of English all over the world who prefer to learn English online rather than by physical attendance at a school or language academy. Qualified TEFL teachers are therefore hired by a number of different organisations to teach English online. Here are some online teaching positions: Hiring Native Level Online ESL Tutors | (Date posted:2021-07-18) Date posted:2021-07-18 | Writer: Acadsoc | Email: [email protected] Acadsoc is hiring homebased online English tutors providing a lot of home based online English teaching jobs. To conduct 1-to-1 English classes for 25 mins to learners (K-12) from China. The tutors will work from home, follow their shifts on the class table, teach online with provided materials, and submit class remarks after finishing every lesson. A...  [Read more]

  Margaret from Indonesia took the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course and had a great experience. She learned a lot about grammar, classroom management, and lesson planning. In her TEFL review, she recommends our training courses to anyone who is interested in becoming an English language 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 teach english abroad! I have learnt about the direct and indirect speech. It was great to...  [Read more]