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How do you deal with misbehaving TEFL students? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Addressing disruptive behavior in an TEFL classroom can be challenging, but it is important to know how to manage it to ensure smooth classroom operations. While teaching adult learners might result in fewer concerns aside from minor punctuality issues, young learner classrooms usually come with a greater potential for disruption. To prevent small issues from becoming significant problems, teachers need to acquire skills and experiences to confidently manage classroom behavior.
Different types of bad behavior
Dealing with bad behavior
Rewarding good behavior
Managing behavior
Different teachers might have varying perceptions of what constitutes disruptive behavior. However, there are universal issues that cause noticeable disruption in the classroom and should be addressed for optimal... [Read more]
How do I deal with challenging students in a TEFL classroom? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Challenging behavior in a TEFL classroom can manifest in various ways, such as disruptive conduct, lack of motivation, language barriers, or cultural differences. It is essential to recognize that these behaviors may stem from a range of factors, including individual personalities, learning styles, or external influences. By understanding the root causes of challenging behavior, teachers can effectively address and manage these issues in a constructive manner.
When dealing with challenging students in a TEFL classroom, it is crucial to employ a range of strategies to promote positive behavior and maintain a conducive learning environment. These strategies may include setting clear expectations, establishing rapport with students, implementing engaging activities, providing differentiated... [Read more]
How do I deal with cultural differences while teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
When teaching English abroad, it is essential to recognize and understand the cultural differences that may exist between you, as the teacher, and your students. These differences can manifest in various ways, such as communication styles, attitudes towards authority, and approaches to learning. By acknowledging and embracing these differences, you can create a more inclusive and effective learning environment for your students.
To effectively manage cultural differences in the classroom, it is important to adopt a flexible and open-minded approach to teaching. One strategy is to research and familiarize yourself with the cultural norms and values of the country where you are teaching. Additionally, actively listen to your students and be willing to adapt your teaching methods to... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/mixed Conditional - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The mixed conditional deals with the present results of imaginary situations in the past. This video is specifically aimed at teaching the mixed conditional in an ESL setting.
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.
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I think that the most important thing about the unit, and the most useful one, is the library of websites and resources it gives us. As language teacher sometimes is not so easy to... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Pronunciation And Phonology/place Of Articulation Part 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Place of articulation deals with the placement of the vocal organs when producing a sound. Before we can cover the particulars of places of articulation, we'll need to take a look at the various vocal organs and their locations. Moving from the front to the back we'd begin with our lips. We can use both lips in order to create a sound or we can use one of our lips with one of our rows of teeth, usually the top, in order to produce another sound. We also have other sounds, which use both of the rows of teeth. Further back we have what's called the alveolar ridge. That's the bit of the mouth that may get burnt when we're eating a pizza that's a bit too hot and the cheese burns just behind there our top two teeth. That again is the hard bit just behind our top teeth, called the... [Read more]
How do I deal with homesickness while teaching English abroad with a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Homesickness is a common feeling experienced by many individuals who move abroad, especially when they are away from their familiar surroundings, family, and friends. It can be particularly challenging for TEFL teachers as they are in a new country, often with a different culture and language. Homesickness can manifest in various ways, such as feeling sad, lonely, or anxious. It is essential to recognize that homesickness is a natural part of the adjustment process when living in a new place.
There are several strategies that TEFL teachers can use to cope with homesickness while teaching abroad. Firstly, maintaining communication with loved ones back home through regular calls, messages, or video chats can provide a sense of connection and support. Engaging in activities that bring comfort... [Read more]
Essential Words and Phrases in Thai - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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How much can I earn teaching English in Slovakia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
English teachers in Slovakia typically earn between $550 to $1,300 per month. Salaries depend on several factors including teaching experience, type of employer, and location. Since joining the EU, the demand for English language learning has increased significantly, making Slovakia an emerging market for TEFL professionals. For those looking to teach English in an EU country that combines tradition with modernity, Slovakia is an attractive and often overlooked destination.
What are TEFL salaries in Slovakia?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Slovakia?
What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Slovakia?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Slovakia?
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How much can I earn teaching English in Slovakia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
English teachers in Slovakia typically earn between $550 to $1,300 per month. Salaries depend on several factors including teaching experience, type of employer, and location. Since joining the EU, the demand for English language learning has increased significantly, making Slovakia an emerging market for TEFL professionals. For those looking to teach English in an EU country that combines tradition with modernity, Slovakia is an attractive and often overlooked destination.
What are TEFL salaries in Slovakia?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Slovakia?
What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Slovakia?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Slovakia?
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Tefl reviews - English Grammar Present Perfect Teaching Ideas 2 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The teaching idea covered in this video is a fun group game that should generate a good deal of student talk time using the Present Perfect tense. The students will be in small groups and each student will have the question sheet with a number of pictures and word prompts. Students take turns forming their question with the aid of the prompts. The groups then give their answers using the Present Perfect. The prompts include: win/a competition, go/scuba-diving, meet/ a famous person The questions would be: Have you ever won a competition?, Have you ever been scuba-diving?, Have you ever met a famous person? Group members would answer, Yes I have...., No I haven't... After a given amount of time each group share their answers with the class. The teacher could then encourage the... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tefl Video Idioms/elbow Room - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The idiom "elbow room" refers to having enough room to move in or having the ability to act freely, for example: The concert was so crowded that there was hardly any elbow room at all. This means, there were so many people at the concert that you could barely move.
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.
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Unit 8 dealt with the future. Because the future is so mysterious to talk about, we learned... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 3 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In her third video, Chantelle talks about unit 3 of the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT. This unit deals with teaching theories, methodologies and techniques. The unit introduces several different methodologies before focusing on the ESA method that is used throughout the course. The unit also covers a range of different activities that can be used in a lesson. It also looks at ways to deal with correcting student mistakes and errors in spoken and written English.
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... [Read more]
Do you offer any discounts on TEFL courses? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Yes, discounts on TEFL courses are commonly offered by many providers. These discounts can help make the course more affordable for students. Here is some further information on discounts for TEFL courses:
Yes, there are often special promotions or deals available for enrolling in TEFL courses. These promotions can vary depending on the course provider, time of year, or specific offers they are running. Here are some common types of promotions you might encounter when enrolling in a TEFL course: Discounts: Course providers may offer discounts on their TEFL courses, such as early bird discounts for those who enroll in advance, group discounts for enrolling with friends or colleagues, or seasonal discounts during holidays or special events. Bundle deals: Some course providers offer bundle... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/future Tenses Going To Future - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The 'going to' future tense is used to indicate future plans with intentions and predictions based on evidence. It is a very common future tense used in both spoken and written English.
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.
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That was a very challenging unit because of considering every detail of pronunciation and phonics is very difficult. This is because it is something so intricate and... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Kayo - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Kayo lives in Japan and took the 120-hour TEFL course with tutor support and videos from ITTT. In this TEFL review video. Kayo outlines her reasons for taking the course. As a mother she wants to be a great teacher to enable local children to use English as tool for sharing their own culture and to help expand their horizons.
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.
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Tefl reviews - How To Pronounce Inveigle - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word inveigle. This word is used as a verb and refers to the action of persuading someone to do something through flattery or deception. The word comes from aveugler in Old French meaning ?to blind?.
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.
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The videos going over a non-effective way to teach and a effective way to teach was helpful for me. I was... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Manuel - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Manuel from Germany took ITTT?s online 120-hour TESOL course. In this TESOL review video; Manuel describes how, as a father of two small children, the format of the course enabled him to study on his own terms. With six months to complete the course, ITTT?s online TESOL courses are a great option for those with busy schedules, allowing you to study whenever and wherever you are able to do so.
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.
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Tefl reviews - Present Perfect - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this demonstration lesson Iban covers the present perfect tense. He starts the lesson with a warm activity. He then goes on to focus on the tense in more detail covering the structure and usage. He ends the lesson with activities to encourage the students to use the language point they have learned in the lesson.
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.
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United Family Cultural Exchange - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
United Family Cultural Exchange deals with every aspect of the trip to ensure participants have a pleasant experience in the international program. People, taking part in a program, have vast job opportunities and appropriate salary, which can cover all their living and traveling needs.
Nowadays China is a country of tourists and foreigners working there. So, during your free time, outside the work location, you have extensive opportunities to join a cultural group of foreigners who meet every week to communicate and have fun together.
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Tefl reviews - English Grammar The Future Tenses Tesol Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
This video reviews the four future tenses; the future simple, future continuous, future perfect and future perfect continuous. The future simple: Subject + will + base verb Used for predictions without evidence/threats/promises/spontaneous decisions. I'll have an orange juice. The future continuous: Subject + will + be + present participle Used for actions in progress at a particular time in the future. This time next year, I'll be teaching English in Thailand. The future perfect: Subject + will + have + past participle Used for actions completed before a certain time in the future. I'll have finished my TESOL course by the end of the month. The future perfect continuous: Subject + will + have + been + present participle Used for talking about the duration of an action up... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Cassandra - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Cassandra has recently completed the 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support. In this TEFL review video she outlines the process involved with completing ITTT?s online certification course and recommends the course to anyone thinking about teaching English abroad or has an interest in ESL and would like to find out more.
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.
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Tefl reviews - Classroom Management For Teaching English As A Foreign Language Teacher Talk Time - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
When considering Teacher Talk Time, we can perhaps look at the major advantage and disadvantage of the teacher actually talking. The major advantage is that you as the teacher are usually the only real model for the language, the source of correct English. So at some stages, your talking time is very important to the students. So when you?re modeling language, that use of Teacher Talk Time can be very advantageous. There are major disadvantages to overusing Teacher Talk Time, however, and perhaps the major one is that whenever the teacher is talking, the students are listening and if the students are listening, then they themselves cannot be talking. So, Teacher Talk Time reduces the opportunity for Student Talk Time. So, we should try to minimize the use of Teacher Talk Time... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - English Grammar Present Perfect Continuous Usage Tesol Course - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
This video explores the usages of the Present Perfect Continuous -- the tense that relates past activities to the present. It implies that the activity is likely to continue in the future or that the activity was in progress for some length of time, or both. The first usage is to talk about an incomplete and ongoing activity, when we want to say how long it has continued. For example, "I have been teaching for ten years." It talks about an action that started in the past and is continuing now. The second usage is to describe recently finished activities that have present results. For example, "He is tired because he has been chopping trees." It is talking about an action that was continuing until very recently. The Present Perfect Continuous emphasizes the action or the activity... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - How To Pronounce Lampoon - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word lampoon. This word can be used as a verb and as a noun. Used as a verb, it describes the action of criticizing a person or a topic by using ridicule. The noun lampoon refers to the actual speech or text used to critize someone or something. The word was taken from the French word lampon.
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.
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What are the best strategies for teaching English grammar and syntax with a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
In the realm of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), mastering grammar and syntax is crucial for effective communication. Grammar provides the structure of a language, enabling learners to convey their thoughts accurately. Syntax, on the other hand, deals with sentence structure and word order, which are vital for conveying meaning. Without a solid foundation in grammar and syntax, students may struggle to express themselves clearly and may face challenges in both spoken and written communication.
When teaching grammar in a TEFL setting, it is essential to make the learning process engaging and interactive. Utilizing a communicative approach, where students are encouraged to use the language in real-life scenarios, can be highly effective. Incorporating games, role-plays, and... [Read more]
Understanding the Importance of Syllabus Design when Teaching Business English - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Syllabus design is one of the most important parts of developing a business English course. In order to formulate a syllabus, a lot of factors have to be kept in mind. These include the purpose of the course, the language proficiency of the students, the field in which the students specialize, as well as the aims, goals and objectives that you intend to achieve by the end of the course. The syllabus design should represent a logical step by step process to take the students from their present level of proficiency to their desired level.
The Different Types of Syllabus Design
Focus on the Specific Needs of the Student Group
Don't Forget to Include Testing and Evaluation
Are you ready to design your first TEFL course syllabus?
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Milica - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Milica completed her 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT and is now teaching English to students in a summer camp in Italy. In this TEFL review video she gives an insight into the kind of activities her students enjoy while learning English.
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.
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In this unit I gained some good ideas for planning lessons and good ways to get students interested in learning about... [Read more]
English language courses for working professionals in Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. Enhance Your Career Opportunities with English Language Courses
2. Flexible Study Options for Working Professionals
3. Experienced and Qualified Instructors
4. Boost Your Confidence and Communication Skills
Are you a working professional in Mexico looking to enhance your career opportunities? English language skills are in high demand in today's globalized world, and investing in your English proficiency can open up a world of new possibilities. Whether you are aiming for a promotion, seeking new job opportunities, or simply looking to improve your communication skills, taking English language courses can help you achieve your goals.
At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the unique needs of working professionals like you. Our English language courses are... [Read more]
How do I get started as a freelance TEFL teacher? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
To get started as a freelance TEFL teacher, it is essential to have the right qualifications and skills. Most employers and students look for teachers with a TEFL certification, which can be obtained through various online or in-person courses. Additionally, having a bachelor's degree, teaching experience, and proficiency in the English language are usually required. It's also beneficial to have good communication, organization, and time-management skills to effectively teach and manage your freelance business.
Building a client base is crucial for a successful freelance TEFL career. Start by reaching out to language schools, universities, and online teaching platforms to offer your services. Networking with other teachers and students can also help you get referrals and find new students.... [Read more]
