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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In everything we do in life there is a very important factor to ensure that we complete our tasks successfully. That factor is a simple yet crucial element to the recipe for success. The greatest tool at anyone's disposal for learning anything would be motivation. It is with the motivation that one can find the drive to accelerate their skills and learning capabilities. Methods of Positive Motivation Joy and Excitement Visual Clues of The Progress Understanding the Consequences Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jarred H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. A great sense of motivation and drive...  [Read more]

TEFL certification courses have traditionally been offered either as 4-week, classroom based courses or as 100% online or distance learning. We understand the benefits and drawbacks to both types of study. In order to offer greater variety and flexibility, we have combined the best of both methods into one unique course. The combined TEFL course comprises of two elements of study: the first being online and the second being in-class study at one of our training centers. The great advantage of this TEFL course is flexibility. The online component of the course allows you the time to absorb the theories of TEFL teaching at your own pace. Attendance at one of our training centres then gives you the opportunity to put this theory into practice. The combined TEFL course is ideal for anyone...  [Read more]

Anastasiya Akpinar Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching online wasn't something totally unknown when many schools turned to distance education in 2020. Even before, many teachers had face-to-face or group lessons via different online programs. As well as webinars, courses, and conferences, online teaching took its usual part in modern life. So what has changed so drastically after the online school project has started? Why was it so confusing and hard to get used to? The answer is within us: daily routine, habits, style of teaching and studying were changed into a digital way. A Great Challenge A 3D Criteria Double the Stress Attention: "Lazy" alarm Miss me? Going higher Home is where school is. What are the Advantages? What if? And the winner is… Are you ready to teach...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Teaching speaking skills is an important part of an ESL class. Sometimes, entire conversation classes are established that focus solely on speaking. Here are 7 great games for your ESL conversation class. 1. Mystery Party Guest 2. Choose Your Victim 3. Ice-breaker Jenga 4. 20 Questions 5. Apples to Apples 6. Get to Know You Bingo 7. Create A Game Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Write down the names and key points about five celebrities and assign them to the same amount of students in your classroom. One by one, a student enters a "party" with another student playing the host. The host must then find out the identity of each guest by having a conversation with everyone. Have your students stand in a circle. Choose a specific...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Every English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher desires to successfully teach their students how to proficiently speak, understand, and use the English language. English is a very complex language, and teaching it presents many challenges. Because of this, an ESL teacher must be willing and able to take on various roles throughout the teaching of a lesson. During a typical ESL lesson, a teacher will have some, or all, of the following roles: a manager or controller, an organizer, an observer, an assessor, a prompter, a participant, and a resource or facilitator. Management Observation Assessment Prompt Participation Facilitation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Interactive whiteboards have been around since the turn of the millennium. They have been implemented and studied in multiple ESL classrooms, primary schools, and language centers in order to find the best practices. The American Council of the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) acknowledges the importance of using technology, such as the interactive whiteboard, to support and enhance classroom-based instructions (Segni & Davidson, 2019). In order for the interactive whiteboard to be used effectively to take advantage of learning opportunities and support children's learning, it is important to use it skillfully in education. Listen to this blog post: What is an Interactive White Board? How to adjust to teaching How to Use Benefits 1. Involving...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Before a student is going to succeed, they have to want to succeed. Students have to find their reason why. As an English teacher, it is important to be able to help someone discover what motivates them, and help them use it as a driving force. Students from all around the world will have different reasons for wanting to learn English. It is not a teacher's job to give students a reason, it is their job to remind them of that reason and support them throughout their English learning journey. One way to show support for students is by being genuinely interested in their lives. Showing personal interest is also a way to learn what motivates a student. Another way to keep students prospering is by having a good attitude. Building confidence is another...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Although I have spent many years as an English tutor and teacher of children, I always relied on my own innate skill and have never been formally trained. Within my circle, I was the resident expert on the English language, as I was one of the few native speakers. From my own efforts and studies, I developed my own program for my students. I often felt unsure if I was applying the right methods and longed for some formal training. Now I can say that I have learned a great deal from studying the ESA method, and have a better understanding of what good lesson planning and classroom management involves. From my own intuition and experience, I learned to apply some of the techniques and methods presented in this course; however, the examples and explanations...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information So you want to explore the world and teach English abroad. That's great. Now, the first step towards your adventure is your TEFL certification course. With so many options to choose from, it can be a daunting task. The first thing you will probably ask yourself is: Should I take an online or in-class TEFL course? Teaching Practice Learning By Yourself vs. In A Group Personal Budget Available Combined TEFL Courses Listen to the blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? To find out whether it is best to complete your TEFL certification online as a distance learning course or in-class by attending a training center, you must understand the main differences between an online TEFL course and an in-class TEFL course. The biggest difference between the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences TEFL/TESOL stands for Teaching English as a foreign language, whether you are a native speaker which means you are born in an English-speaking country or a non-native speaker which means you are not, you can get a TEFL certificate to be a certified English teacher. It's a certificate for those who wish to teach English as a second language with minimal or no teaching experience. Students who wish to learn English as a second language are known as ELLs which stands for English Language learners. Demand in English-Teaching Specialists Differences Between Online and In-Class Study Course Contents Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Semih S. Please note that...  [Read more]

Looking to kickstart your career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Nepal? Look no further - International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers affordable certification programs that will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field. With our flexible online courses and in-class options, you can choose the best fit for your learning style and schedule. Read on to discover how ITTT can help you achieve your ESL teaching goals in Nepal. When it comes to ESL certification, ITTT stands out for its comprehensive curriculum, experienced trainers, and global recognition. Our courses are designed to provide you with practical teaching techniques, lesson planning skills, and classroom management strategies that are essential for success in the ESL...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Games are one of the most important components in the classroom. They include activities that have goals and rules at the same fun time. There are lots of benefits to playing games in the classroom. Students can practice important skills by playing an educational game in a small group or with a partner. Whole class games are great means to review skills for a test or at the end of the unit. When students need a brain break or during an inside recess, action games work perfectly. Games can be given for homework to provide fun, engaging and differentiated practice. Games can be played in all subjects and at all grade levels. Games are fun as well as beneficial. Here are important benefits that we should use games in the classroom: 1. Games are motivating...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Teaching Ideas Learning foreign languages is a very exciting and very responsible deal. A significant role in teaching foreign languages, in particular, English, belongs to games in the classroom. Games enhance students' mental activity, helps them consolidate material of the lesson, therefore it's a very important activity. The developing value of the game we can find in itself, because where is a game - there is emotion. Where is emotion, there are attention improvisation and imagination. How to Implement Games? Teacher's Part Examples of Games Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ivan S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Classroom management focuses on ways used to ensure and secure a comfortable atmosphere in the classroom, these are ways the teacher uses to make the classroom conducive for learners, to achieve this task, the teacher must set up rules that eliminate unwanted behavior that get to disrupt learning. Different approaches can be put in place by the teachers too. Achieving his objective while taking into consideration the age and level of the kid's Different teachers will have a different approach in the respect, taking into consideration the age and level of the kids. Relationship between students and teachers Teacher's responsibility Celebrating students progress Punishment Lesson planning Role model Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A teacher must be confident in the classroom so he or she can keep control over it and make sure that the students look up to him/her as an example for their English journey. Knowing the subject Preparing the class Being on time Being patient with yourself Know the student's needs Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Tatiana M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. As a teacher, you have to know and understand clearly anything you are trying to teach to your students. This, apart from showing respect to your students, make the teacher feel confident about what is coming out of his/her mouth and the...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas As an ESL teacher, getting your students talking can be one of the most difficult things to accomplish. English learners often lack the necessary confidence to speak openly and freely in English. The following activities are perfect for getting your students out of their shells! Listen to this blog post: Here are 7 go-to activities for your ESL conversation class. 1. Dialogue 2. Role-Play Change-Up 3. Interviews 4. Tag Team Role Play 5. Mystery Partner 6. Problem Solved 7. Creative Improvisation Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Pair up your students and let them write a short dialogue. After all the pairs are done, they go in front of the class and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Online TEFL courses versus Onsite TEFL courses? Which is the best choice? In this essay, I will define what is an online course and onsite course, listing the advantages and disadvantages of both, and at the end giving my opinion on which I feel from my experience is the best choice. Online TEFL Advantages Online TEFL Disadvantages Onsite TEFL Advantages Onsite TEFL Disadvantages Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: First, let's look at what is an online TEFL course. An online course is defined as a course that uses information and communications technology (internet) for learning TEFL. Online courses are very popular these days because they allow for a greater degree of flexibility for students. Some people will...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas There are many famous games used by TEFL teachers that students know like the back of their hand. If you want to change up your online lessons and bring even more fun in your teaching, check out these seven non-trivial online ESL games to help you in every stage of the TEFL class. Listen to this blog post: 1. Connect The Dots 2. Simon Says 3. Online Word Chain 4. Catchphrase 5. I Went to The Market and Bought 6. Don't Say Yes or No 7. Would You Rather? Do you want to teach English abroad or online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! For this activity, you will need to prepare a digital image and share it with a student during the online class. You...  [Read more]

  Would you like to live and work abroad? With a TEFL or TESOL certificate you can work and live abroad, Teaching English as a Foreign Language or Teaching English as a Second Language. Check out ITTT's courses and start a new life with a TEFL or TESOL certification! 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! Unit 8 covers all seven types of future tenses wherein types 5 & 7 are most commonly...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning grammar is, suffice it to say, one of the most important points to focus on. Equally, for foreign students, they need to know not just about vocabulary but how and why vocabulary "hangs" in a certain way within a sentence. In my teaching experience, grammar has been difficult from the standpoint of getting the student to agree with the fact that it is important. I've found that many clients have been indoctrinated into believing that grammar is "hard", "boring" "dull" and worst of all, "unnecessary". This has been a challenge, to say the least. As a foreign language teacher, I've had to not mention grammar at all and introduce it as "how to use English correctly". This new perspective for a person who has experienced a bad time with English...  [Read more]

Enhance your ESL teaching with the latest advanced class materials and resources from ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Discover a wide range of tools to help you create engaging and effective lessons for your students. From advanced grammar exercises to challenging reading comprehension activities, our materials are designed to meet the needs of high-level English learners. Explore our collection today and take your ESL classes to the next level. 1. Overview of Advanced ESL Class Materials 2. Advanced Grammar Exercises 3. Engaging Speaking Activities 4. Challenging Reading Comprehension Resources Are you looking to provide your advanced ESL students with top-notch learning materials? Look no further than ITTT. Our advanced ESL class materials and resources are carefully...  [Read more]

In the world of English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching, the Advanced ESL class holds a special place. It is here that students who have already grasped the fundamentals of the English language come to hone their skills and deepen their understanding. The Advanced ESL class format is designed to challenge students with more complex linguistic tasks while providing opportunities for them to express themselves fluently and confidently in English. In this article, we will delve into the structure of an Advanced ESL class and explore some engaging activities that can be incorporated to enhance the learning experience. In an Advanced ESL class, the focus shifts from basic vocabulary and grammar to more nuanced aspects of the English language. Students are encouraged to engage in...  [Read more]

Navigating the world of ESL classes can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to advanced levels and placement. Understanding the nuances of advanced ESL classes and finding the right placement for your skill level is crucial for your language learning journey. In this comprehensive guide provided by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we will delve into the intricacies of advanced ESL class levels and placement, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your language education. 1. The Importance of Advanced ESL Classes 2. Determining Your Language Proficiency 3. Placement in Advanced ESL Classes 4. Advancing in Your Language Journey Advanced ESL classes play a vital role in honing your language skills to a level where you can communicate fluently...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Schools are starting again and students and teachers flock back to the classroom. Check out these simple and powerful back-to-school ideas and your students will surely remember this first lesson of yours for a long time! Listen to this blog post: 1. Give a Report 2. Weekly Journal 3. Information Gap 4. My Dream Job 5. Our Class Policies 6. Give a Speech 7. Survey your Classmates Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Have your students write a short report (or let them do it verbally) about something newsworthy that happened in their neighborhood or town during the school break. Introduce a weekly journal to your students. The focus of this should be on...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There is no doubt that it is the Information Age people are currently living in. And it is cannot be ignored that online education is one of the fastest growing teaching and learning methods in recent years due to different reasons and needs, which takes the advantages of the Internet and save both teachers' and learners' time and energy that has been spent on the distance and traffic. Among that, ESL online learning gets a great acceptance from the ESL learners. And here is a discussion about the advantage of ESL online education. Advantage Flexible Time No Region Limitation Lower Cost Learners Centered Disadvantages Listen to this blog post Do you want to teach English abroad? Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Unlock Your Career Potential with ITTT ESL Certification in Chicago 1. Why Choose ITTT for ESL Certification? 2. Benefits of ESL Certification in Chicago 3. Job Opportunities for ESL Certified Teachers in Chicago 4. How to Get Started with ITTT ESL Certification in Chicago Are you looking to advance your career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Chicago? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive ESL certification programs that can help you achieve your professional goals. With a wide range of courses and flexible study options, ITTT provides the tools and support you need to succeed in the competitive field of ESL teaching. ITTT is a globally recognized leader in ESL certification, with a reputation for excellence and quality training programs. Our...  [Read more]

Yes, online and in-class TEFL courses are both viable options for obtaining TEFL certification. Online courses offer flexibility and convenience, allowing you to study at your own pace and from anywhere in the world. On the other hand, in-class courses provide more hands-on experience and the opportunity for immediate feedback from instructors and peers. Here are some key points to consider when deciding between online and in-class TEFL courses: Online TEFL Courses: Online TEFL courses can be as effective as in-class courses, depending on individual learning styles and preferences. Here are some key points to consider when comparing the effectiveness of online TEFL courses to in-class courses: Yes, it is possible to switch from an online TEFL course to an in-class course or vice versa...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of ESL Classes at ITTT 3. Flexible Class Schedules 4. Experienced Instructors Are you looking to enhance your English language skills in Melbourne? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Our ESL classes are designed to help students of all levels improve their language proficiency in a fun and supportive environment. At ITTT, we understand the importance of effective language learning. Our ESL classes are tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students, whether they are beginners or advanced learners. By enrolling in our courses, you can expect to improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Our experienced instructors use a communicative approach to teaching, ensuring that you not only learn the language but also...  [Read more]

Are you looking for a comprehensive and effective way to assess and track the progress of your advanced ESL class students? Look no further! Our advanced ESL class assessment and progress tracking service, provided by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), offers a range of tools and resources to help you monitor and enhance your students' learning journey. 1. Understanding the Importance of Assessment 2. Tailored Assessments for Advanced ESL Classes 3. Progress Tracking Tools and Techniques 4. Enhancing Learning Outcomes Through Assessment Assessment plays a crucial role in the educational process, especially in ESL classes. It helps teachers gauge students' understanding of the material, identify areas for improvement, and tailor their teaching methods accordingly. In an advanced...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Drilling is a teaching method used by teachers, teaching languages or other subjects, all over the world. Generally, drilling involves the teacher saying or modeling something to the class and the students repeating it. There are many ways of using the drilling method. Some teachers may use it sparingly in class while others may use the method so often it becomes the main way their students acquire new information. Balance My Experience Variety of Activities Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Erin D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I believe when it comes to utilizing the drilling method in the...  [Read more]