English With Love

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 Minh Huy Hoang TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Inspiring Students to Embrace English Learning in Developing Countries In developing countries, encouraging lazy students to cultivate a passion for studying English can be a challenging task. However, with the right strategies and approaches, we can greatly improve their motivation and help them discover the benefits of mastering the English language. This article presents five effective tips to inspire even the laziest of students to love studying English. Table of Contents Tip 1: Make English Relevant to Their Lives Tip 2: Implement Interactive and Creative Activities Tip 3: Foster an Enthusiastic and Supportive Learning Environment Tip 4: Utilize Technology and Multimedia Resources Tip 5: Set...  [Read more]

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 Federico Riva Teaching Ideas 7 Simple but Effective EFL Activities with Post-it Notes Listen to this blog post: Post-it notes are a great tool to incorporate into your English lessons and make them more fun for your students. Here are 7 simple but effective EFL activities with post-it notes your students will love! Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. And The Answer Is… 2. Sentence Explosion 3. Content Review 4. Prefixes and Suffixes 5. Alphabetical Order 6. Becoming Experts 7. Student News Which is your favorite teaching activity? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! 1. And The Answer Is… This is a very creative activity to get your students' creative juices flowing. Prepare several post-it...  [Read more]

Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? Deciding to leave your old life behind and head overseas to teach English is a big move to make and one that can come with a few issues. One that many people encounter is how to stay in regular contact with friends and family. However old and independent you might be, the people you leave behind are likely to have some concerns and it certainly helps them and yourself if you are able to keep everyone informed of your experiences. Who should be responsible for maintaining contact while teaching overseas? While it is easy to make excuses and pass the buck, it ultimately is down to you to maintain relationships while you are teaching English abroad. The people you leave behind will have little understanding of the time...  [Read more]

Programs TEFL Diploma Check out tefl tesol about Programs 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 F.R. - Australia said: Establishing rapport I want to start from William Arthur Ward?s words ?The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires?. It is vital to inspire confidence in the students to make learning process effective. A teacher must know when to be firm and when otherwise to leave the students alone. Effective educational process demands students? willingly participation and contribution. It is...  [Read more]

Tue, 12 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A Teacher’s Personality in the Center of Classroom Attention "Teachers have three loves: Love of learning, Love of learners and love of bringing the first love two loves together" Scott Hayden Table of Contents Students are most affected by the quality of their teachers. First of all, a good teacher should be kind and patient. To me, a great teacher should also care about their students. Apart from that, kids mess about when they are bored. And last but not least, a good teacher can motivate learners to study better. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Students are most affected by the quality of their teachers. Not only do they interact with their teachers every day in the classroom but the...  [Read more]

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching Multiple Tenses: The Past, Present, and Future Tenses In English, varying tense forms will change the structure of a sentence and verb conjugation. When studying English grammar, learning different tenses can present a great challenge to learners as well as teachers. English language learners may have to adjust to a greater number of tenses in English than in their native tongue. According to ITTT course materials, experts will state there are twelve tenses in the English language. The changes informing English verbs which mark past, present and future tenses are a key concept for learners to grasp to communicate effectively. Table of Contents Peculiarities of the English Language Present Tense Past Tense Future Tense Do you...  [Read more]

Brittany Varano Brit is a freelance travel writer and blogger who loves to hike, knit, and sip copious amounts of coffee. Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, she fell in love with travel blogging after living and teaching English in South Korea. She’s now location independent and enjoys slow travel to new and exciting places. You can follow along with her adventures on Instagram or her travel blog lifeofbrit.com, where she helps others teach English abroad and shares travel guides for budget and solo travels in Asia and beyond. Read my articles A Day in the Life of an EPIK Teacher in South Korea | ITTT | TEFL Blog Brittany Varano Destinations Alumni Experiences For those thinking of teaching English in South Korea, the EPIK program offers one of the best job opportunities in...  [Read more]

Thu, 19 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Commitment, Patience and Other Important Qualities any Teacher Has to Possess Good communication skills, I can say this is an important quality someone can be so educated but communication skill zero so the education can be useless. Communication skills like visual, nonverbal, verbal by using body language, speaking and so many more. The biggest part of the classroom is communication. Also explaining well if there are activities or assignments and also a good teacher through communication will know which student does not understand and will make an effort to talk to the student and help him or her individually. Table of Contents Ability to build rapport Planning skills Personal interest and love Minding boundaries Do you want to...  [Read more]

Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust We are Katie and Jake, an English couple that shares a love for traveling and exploring the world. Our passions are to explore exotic destinations, experience once in a lifetime opportunities & to immerse ourselves in new cultures. Read my articles 5 Important Things to Prepare You for Teaching English in Hanoi | ITTT | TEFL Blog Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust Destinations Are you interested in teaching English in Vietnam? Here are 5 important things to prepare you for teaching English in Hanoi! Two Traveling Teachers Share What It's Like Teaching English Abroad as a Couple | ITTT | TEFL Blog Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust TEFL Information Teaching English abroad is an exciting adventure and one that is often shared with...  [Read more]

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Sun, 21 Jun 2020 Rhea Latchu Alumni Experiences How can Teaching and Traveling be Blended? What if I told you it is totally possible to combine your passion with your dream? Table of Contents Teaching English, the Ticket to Being an Expat Not the Typical Tourist The Teaching Aspect The Balancing Act So Are You Ready for Your Journey? Related Articles: Well, it is. You see, for as long as I can remember, I have always had the dream to travel and wander around this globe. Then approximately four years ago, I discovered a passion within me that I didn't even know existed: teaching! And that is how my journey working as an EFL Teacher began! Teaching English, the Ticket to Being an Expat Teaching English for many presents the opportunity needed to become an expat. To live the expat...  [Read more]

Brennan Global Corp. Teach in S. Korea! $2,000-$2,600 USD mo. (Free housing, bonus, one-way airfare, pension, and National Health Insurance) Greetings! We have been placing teachers in Korea since 2005 with zero complaints, and this is because we at TEIK (www.teachenglishinkorea.org) are a husband-and-wife team (Brad and Yumi) who have both taught, lived, and worked in Korea for TEIK. We pride ourselves on being a boutique recruitment agency that always focuses on our teachers getting the best job opportunity that fits the teacher's qualifications, experience, and preferences. We are a very laid-back, low-pressure ex-pat owned and run agency. TEIK is the best run recruitment agency placing high-quality teachers at high-quality schools. We only work with schools with an excellent track...  [Read more]

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Teaching Ideas The 5 Most Common Types of EFL Students and How to Deal with Them So you have got your TEFL certificate in hand and are about to set foot into your very own classroom abroad. You have planned your lessons, created your teaching materials and marked the right pages in your textbook. There's only one more thing to consider: challenging students! Here are the 5 common types of EFL students and how to deal with them in the classroom. Table of Contents 1. The Dominator 2. The Class Clown 3. The Silent Student 4. The Translator 5. The Arguer Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: 1. The Dominator Every teacher loves students who are eager to learn and enthusiastic about your lesson....  [Read more]

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Games: How Can They be Useful in TEFL We all played them and we all loved them as children. We made them up and we bought them. It is still a large industry today. There are easy ones and hard ones. There are thinking ones and action ones. What am I referring to? Games! From hide-and-go-seek to Monopoly, there are all sorts of fun games to play. So why don't we incorporate them into our TEFL lessons? Table of Contents Ways to Accumulate Games in Your Classroom Personal Experience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Samuel S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Ways to Accumulate...  [Read more]

TEFL in Gifu, Japan Date posted:2007-07-12 | Writer: Michigan English School | Email: [email protected] Michigan English School in Gifu, Japan is currently looking for experienced, full and part time native English teachers. REQUIREMENTS * Native English speaker * TEFL certificate preferred * Valid driver's license * Enjoys teamwork, yet able to work independently * Able to work Saturdays * Willing and able to come and participate in monthly staff meetings * Willing to do some administrative desk work * Flexible with scheduling * Must love kids and be energetic BASIC JOB DESCRIPTION * Teaching small classes of all ages (3 years to 80) * Teaching kindergarten classes of 20 - 40 kids * Approximately 20-25 teaching hours a week (for full time teachers) * Driving to...  [Read more]

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Thu, 14 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Rapport as a Skill: How to Get Along With ESL Learners Teaching-and-learning is always interactive and intercommunicate. When sitting in a classroom, a student has been part of relationship-building, with teachers as well as with other students. How to establish rapport is therefore important. In this essay, I will focus on how teachers to establish rapport with students step by step in a classroom against the backdrop of my understanding and teaching experiences. Table of Contents Get Acquainted Work on Building Relationships Use of Resources After Class Communication Feedback Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ruixia B. Please note...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Roles a Teacher has to Possess to Help Students Love English "A man doesn't learn to understand anything unless he loves it" Goethe Table of Contents Accessor Observer Role model Guide Participant Assistant and motivator Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: The role of the teacher is very important in our lives. A good teacher provides us with knowledge, motivation, and encouragement while creating interest in his subject. He cares about his students and demonstrates patience. An experienced teacher knows what role or roles to take during his lesson. The most important role is the role of an organizer. The teacher instructs the class through daily activities. He may also split students into...  [Read more]

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A Lifetime Love for Language Learning As a young child, I was, for some reason, obsessed with the idea of learning French. I tried a couple of languages, including Finnish at some point, but kept going back to French. I have no idea why because I was never exposed to the culture or the language itself at that age. I doubt I even knew anything about the country itself. I think I assumed learning French would make me sound smarter but, the joke's on younger me, I have no skill in French and never have. I tend to struggle with romance languages in general. Table of Contents My Personal Second Language Experience My Choice Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews TEFL Alumni Interview with Juandri For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That's why we'd love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! Table of Contents 1. What's your name? 2. Where are you from? Where do you currently live? 3. Which ITTT course(s) did you take? 4. Why did you take a TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT? 5. What was your favorite part about the course? 6. You've finished your TEFL/TESOL course - now what? What are your plans and goals? 7. What's your no. 1 tip for other TEFL/TESOL course takers?...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Japan Date posted:2010-10-05 | Writer: English For You | Email: [email protected] English For You, a conversation school in Nagano, is seeking a TEFL qualified teacher for one position. Candidates should be energetic, love working with children (over 70 % of our classes are with children using the PLS method), and have experience teaching ESL/EFL. Some Japanese language ability is preferred. Please send CV /cover letter and photo to the e-mail address given on the job heading. Teaching positions at English For You entail a 5-day/approximately 25 teaching hours per week.The school is centrally located, only a few minutes walk from Nagano station. Nagano is a beautiful prefecture located in the Northern Alps of Japan. Nagano is famous for its internationally renowned ski...  [Read more]

Mon, 03 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Overview of The Role of a Teacher Since I previously worked as an English teacher in China, I also have my own experience.What is important to me as a teacher? First of all, the personality of the child. He's a human, and I want him to stay that way. Therefore, I need to teach this person to learn, not just to know and be able, but to teach him to use knowledge for the benefit of himself and those around him. Knowledge is a power that can destroy and create. And the child learns to make a decision and be responsible. Table of Contents Personal Attitude Personal Qualities 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...  [Read more]

Mon, 18 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 6 Classroom Activities Using Storytelling Who doesn't love a story? Stories are universal. Stories connect us all. Stories also transcend caste, creed, color, and age. From the beginning of time, to-date the medium may have changed but stories engage us with others because it is easy to see ourselves reflected in them and understand the message conveyed easily. Table of Contents USING PICTURES: STORY CIRCLE: STORYBOARDS: DIFFERENTIATED LEARNING: GUIDED LISTENING: USING SONGS: Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Shaimuna C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Teaching...  [Read more]

Fri, 15 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How to Increase Children’s Interest in Reading? Margaret Fuller has justly said, "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." Remarkable leaders have countless exceptional habits - one of them, is reading. Table of Contents Brain Development Benefits of Reading Parents Role Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Snehal A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Brain Development Just like any other muscle in the body, the brain requires exercise to keep it strong and healthy, so the phrase "use it or lose it" is particularly apt when it comes to your mind. The more knowledge you have, the...  [Read more]

3 Best Tools to Gamify Your Online Lessons   Tools for Online Lessons: Last week we talked about trends in online ESL teaching in 2022. In this live stream, Liza will help you implement one of them. Come to this live stream to learn about three fantastic gamification tools! With these instruments, your students will love your classes like no one else's. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews TEFL Alumni Interview with Blanca Rodriguez For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That's why we'd love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! Table of Contents 1. What's your name? 2. Where are you from? Where do you currently live? 3. Which ITTT course(s) did you take? 4. Why did you take a TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT? 5. What was your favorite part about the course? 6. You've finished your TEFL/TESOL course - now what? What are your plans and goals? 7. What's your no. 1 tip for other TEFL/TESOL course...  [Read more]

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Thu, 28 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Career Opportunities With a TEFL Certificate When you start to look around for ways to use your Teaching English as a Foreign Language certificate (TEFL) you begin to find out that there are numerous options available to teachers of English. For many people around the world, learning English as a second language has become necessary for advancement in their jobs, for education and travel as English is quickly becoming the language of the world. For this reason, there are many options when it comes to teaching English. These options include teaching abroad, teaching ESL (English as a Second Language) online and even teaching in your local communities to immigrants. Let's explore some of these options together. Table of Contents...  [Read more]

Fri, 10 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Under Control: Parents in Children’s’ Education One of my favorite songs a young boy was Veggie Tales', I am Promise'. The first verse says:I am a promiseI am a possibilityI am a promise with a capital "P"I am a great big bundle of potentialityAnd I am learnin' to hear God's voiceAnd I am tryin' to make the right choiceI am a promise to be anything God wants me to be. Table of Contents Parents are to be role models for learning for a child. Parents are to spend quality time bonding with their children. Parents are to help children to take responsibility for their learning. Parents should offer moral support. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: The song was a constant reminder that as...  [Read more]

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 4 Incredible Ways to Build on Your TEFL Teaching Confidence There are many things I have learned over my thirty-plus years teaching students full time in classrooms, ranging from primary grades 2-5 and in junior high and high school. However, one of the most crucial things a teacher needs in the face of young and older learners is confidence! If the students suspect that the teacher has no idea what they are doing, it can be detrimental to the lesson and the teacher's ability to control the classroom situation. Having a confident teacher brings positivity to the classroom and comfort among the students that they are going to learn something valuable. Throughout my career, I wore many hats to grow...  [Read more]