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What Makes You a Favorite Teacher - TEFL Blog
Mon, 12 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
What Makes You a Favorite Teacher
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.
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The torch of knowledge
As a role model:
Managing the classroom:
The parents
Not perfect, teachers?
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6 Steps To Becoming a More Confident Teacher - TEFL Blog
Thu, 07 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
6 Steps To Becoming a More Confident Teacher
Every teacher needs a confidence boost, whether they are new or experience doesn't matter. It all depends on oneself to constantly develop and nurture one's level of self-confidence in the classroom because being confident in teaching is crucial as this is something transmittable. Your students always reflect your confidence level and this might affect their way of absorbing the language taught in the classroom.
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1. Prepare before Teaching
2. Don't be a Perfectionist
3. Accept your mistakes
4. Realize your strengths
5. Set your own classroom rules
6. Clothing and Body Language
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How to Adjust Your Teaching to the Needs of the Beginner Students - TEFL Blog
Sun, 12 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
How to Adjust Your Teaching to the Needs of the Beginner Students
As the term beginner students refers to the level of students knowledge, I have decided to focus on beginner level in different age groups. Therefore, this essay will be divided into teaching beginner young students and beginner adults. My definition of a beginner student is the following: regardless of age, this is a learner with very little or no previous knowledge of the English language. However, there are certain things we should aim to know about every age group:
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Teaching beginner young students
Group 1 – beginners ages 5-9
Group 2 – beginners ages 9-13
Teaching adult beginner learners
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How can I pass a TEFL job interview? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How can I pass a TEFL job interview?
To excel in a TEFL job interview, whether it is conducted online via platforms like Skype or Zoom or in-person at the school's location, consider these key strategies:
By addressing these common themes, you will be well-prepared and can set yourself apart as an ideal candidate for the TEFL position.
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What are the basic things to remember for a TEFL job interview?
How should I dress for a TEFL job interview?
What language should I use in a TEFL job interview?
What cultural issues should I be aware of during a TEFL job interview?
What teaching related questions might I be asked during a TEFL job interview?
What are the basic things to remember for a TEFL job interview?
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How do I prepare for an interview for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How do I prepare for an interview for teaching English abroad?
Navigating the global arena of teaching English abroad involves understanding diverse recruitment processes across multiple countries and employer types. Often, preliminary interviews may occur remotely, through platforms like Skype or over the phone. Yet, many top destinations prefer in-person interviews on school grounds. While each interviewer's selection criteria might differ, several universal steps can enhance your prospects:
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What are the basic things to remember for a TEFL job interview?
How should I dress for a TEFL job interview?
What language should I use in a TEFL job interview?
What cultural issues should I be aware of during a TEFL job interview?
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Cultural Stereotypes and Cultural Sensitivity - TEFL Blog
Thu, 26 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Cultural Stereotypes and Cultural Sensitivity
For many people who travel, considering the cultural norms of whatever country you are visiting helps ensure a smooth trip.
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Stereotypes
Basic Manners in Different Countries
First Impression
Rapport and Relationships
Correct Speech
My Personal Experience
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Child Development: Sensory Processing in the Classroom, A New Tool for Teachers - TEFL Blog
Thu, 14 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Child Development: Sensory Processing in the Classroom, A New Tool for Teachers
Child Development is a complex topic and can be described with a myriad of approaches formulated by scientists, psychologists, therapists and teachers alike. These approaches can break this topic down for those of us who work with children so that we may have a framework for what we are observing.
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Theory Implementation
New Approach to Child Development
Child Sensory Development Model
What Makes Successful Students?
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