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Top 5 Free Resources for ESL Teachers - TEFL Blog
Fri, 25 Aug 2023 Federico Riva
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Top 5 Free Resources for ESL Teachers
Even experienced teachers have difficulty sometimes thinking of new ways to plan and deliver their lessons. The following list gives a set of 'go to' resources, for new and experienced teacher alike, to use for ideas and activities. These examples have been chosen on the basis that they are actually useful, saving teacher time when looking for lesson ideas and materials at all levels and in a wide variety of teaching situationsEach of the websites indicated were correct for the time of writing. You may need to find alternatives if domain names have changed. Also be aware that over time, popular free website resources are sometimes later monetized, either partly or in full.
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Empowering ESL Educators: A Guide to Free Teaching Tools - TEFL Blog
Fri, 24 Nov 2023 Federico Riva
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Empowering ESL Educators: A Guide to Free Teaching Tools
Navigating the realm of ESL teaching is both rewarding and challenging. To equip educators with versatile and effective resources, a myriad of free tools has emerged, revolutionizing the way English as a Second Language (ESL) is taught. These tools not only streamline lesson planning but also enrich classroom engagement and student learning experiences. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into an array of invaluable free resources tailored specifically for ESL teachers, empowering them to craft dynamic and impactful lessons that resonate with diverse learners.
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Speaking Practice: All about Apartments and Houses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Speaking Practice: All about Apartments and Houses
Here's a free printable ESL worksheet about apartments and houses to practice with your students.
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Christmas Word Scramble Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Christmas Word Scramble Worksheet
Use this free printable Christmas Word Scramble Game for ESL students during your Christmas-themed classes.
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Free Printable Halloween Word Search - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Free Printable Halloween Word Search
This free printable Halloween Word Search is perfect for the spooky season in your ESL and EFL classroom.
This fun printable Halloween word search is ideal for any ESL and EFL classroom. The students can work on this worksheet either at home or in the classroom. You can have them work on it individually or do it as a fun activity for the whole class!
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ESL Authority - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
ESL Authority
ESL Authority is an informational website designed to help make teaching abroad easy to understand no matter your nationality, degree, or experience.
Founded by a former teacher, the website began as a resource for anyone interested in or currently teaching English abroad. The TEFL industry as a whole can be complicated and confusing, especially for someone looking to find their first job - ESL Authority was designed to make finding reliable information easy.
The current version of ESL Authority offers users tips on finding a job via hiring guides, teaching resources and tips from the blog, and regularly updated jobs from the most popular teaching destinations in the world.
Website: https://eslauthority.com/
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St. Patrick's Day Quiz ESL Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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St. Patrick's Day Quiz ESL Worksheet
Here is a free St. Patrick’s Day Quiz for ESL learners covering the most important vocabulary words related to St. Patricks Day.
Answer Key
1. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on the 17th of March.
2. St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.
3. St. Patrick was born in Wales.
4. People say a pot of gold can be found at the end of a rainbow.
5. People wear green on St. Patrick's Day.
6. People say St. Patrick drove snakes out of Ireland.
7. A shamrock is a plant with three leaves that is considered to be a symbol of luck.
8. The colors of the Irish flag are green, white and orange.
9. Parades are held in cities around the world to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
10. The... [Read more]
Lucky Little Leprechauns Writing Sheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Lucky Little Leprechauns Writing Sheet
This free ESL worksheet is perfect for practicing writing skills with your ESL students. Discuss St. Patrick's Day and ask your students what they would wish for if they had one wish.
Simply print out the sheet, hand it out to your students and have them write down what they would wish for if they had one wish.
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Fostering Flourishing Futures: Empowering Young ESL Learners with Innovative Strategies
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Unlock the secrets to inspire young ESL learners! Discover proven strategies for a vibrant classroom, fostering confidence, and embracing diversity.
Navigating Learning Difficulties: Understanding, Strategies, and Success
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Alumni Experiences
Unveil the realm of learning difficulties. Discover insights into causes, strategies, and resilience against challenges.
Benefits and Challenges of Personalized Language Learning through 1-to-1 Teaching
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Mastering Grammar: Dynamic Approaches and Engaging Activities for Language Learners
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Explore innovative approaches to teaching grammar in language learning with engaging activities. Discover effective methods and diverse perspectives on mastering grammar skills in this insightful blog post.
10 Tips for Adults to Learn English During Office Break Time
Minh Huy Hoang
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Discover 10 effective ways to learn English during office breaks! From language apps to podcasts, reading, and speaking sessions with colleagues, these hacks maximize your language learning in short bursts. Start enhancing your English skills during break time today!
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Explore the pros and cons of one-to-one language teaching. Personalized learning vs. limited peer interaction.
Top 5 Free Resources for ESL Teachers | ITTT | TEFL Blog
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TEFL Lemon is a one-stop solution for TEFL teachers - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TEFL Lemon
TEFL Lemon began in 2014 as an ESL blog on the WeChat platform in China, quickly becoming the biggest ESL blog on WeChat. TEFL Lemon provided English teachers with ELT articles to read and share, as well as free ESL lesson ideas, ESL games and fun speaking activities which TEFL teachers could use in their classes. English teachers in China could also download free ESL flashcards on a variety of themes.
Following their success on the WeChat platform, in 2018, TEFL Lemon decided to build their own website to offer their ESL Flashcard Games for Kids, ESL Warmers, ESL games and speaking activities for teens and adults for free to TEFL teachers around the world. You can visit their website here.
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3 Apps for Digital ESL Lesson Plans - TEFL Blog
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 Elizaveta Pachina
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3 Apps for Digital ESL Lesson Plans
Being an ESL teacher is not an easy task, especially if you work as a freelancer TEFL teacher online. In this case, you have to be even more organized to provide better services to your students. This blog post offers you 3 apps for digital ESL lesson plans that will save you a lot of time.
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Why do you need a digital lesson planner?
Evernote
Some more essential features will work accurately for your digital ESL lesson plans:
Pricing
Trello
Pricing
Notion
Pricing
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Discover effective error correction strategies in ESL classrooms! Balance fluency and accuracy, empower learners, and create a supportive teaching environment.
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What are some useful ESL teaching resource books? - TEFL Blog
Sun, 20 Aug 2023 Federico Riva
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What are some useful ESL teaching resource books?
The market for ESL teaching books is very large and all the major publishers have some form of involvement in the production and selling of these resources. There are many different types of books and resources that are used in ESL teaching and we will consider three main categories.1) General teaching theory books2) ESL book series3) Activity resource books
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General teaching theory books
ESL book series
Activity Resource books
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The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained
Teacher or Tutor: Are they the same, or different?
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One of the most important differences is that whilst the roles perform similar functions, a tutor is typically dedicated to one person rather than a group of students. So a tutor is often a dedicated “one to one” teacher.
Is it worth taking a TEFL degree?
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It is possible to take a course at almost every level of qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Here we will look at some actual courses and what you can do with your degree. Then we will look at what those qualification levels are.
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What to Expect in a Small ESL Program - TEFL Blog
Tue, 08 Aug 2023 Ashton March
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What to Expect in a Small ESL Program
Imagine yourself preparing for your first day at your ESL school. You've created a cute presentation for your first lesson, prepared the group activities for your large classroom, and are overjoyed at the thought of meeting your smiley students. Except, you find yourself in a small classroom with one or two students, no tech whatsoever, and figuring out how your group activities are going to work now.
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Creating Your Own Curriculum
Lack of Resources
Small Classes
Remember this!
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How to Teach English Abroad as a Volunteer | ITTT | TEFL Blog
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Volunteer English teaching is a very popular option with many people. It can take many forms and can be undertaken in a huge range of countries worldwide. Here we look at a few issues that might help you find the best places to teach English as a volunteer.
TEFL vs. TESOL: Understanding Your ESL Certification Options | ITTT | TEFL Blog
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This is a frequently asked question and we usually answer it with another question: Where are you in your ESL teaching career? Regardless of your answer, there will be a course which will meet your specific needs. So what are... [Read more]
Free Printable Fall Word Search - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Free Printable Fall Word Search
This free printable fall word search is perfect for introducing the fall season to your ESL students.
This fun printable printable fall word search is ideal for any ESL and EFL classroom. The students can work on this worksheet either at home or in the classroom. You can have them work on it individually or do it as a fun activity for the whole class!
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Top Tip for Non-native English Speakers to Improve Their English Skills
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As a non-native English speaker it is useful to develop your skills in the English language on an ongoing basis. (This is true for Native speakers also).
Mastering Error Correction: Strategies for Balancing Fluency and Accuracy in ESL Classrooms
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Teaching Jobs in Guangdong Province, China
Date posted:2020-11-28 | Writer: Melhome ESL centre | Email: [email protected]
Melhome ESL centre located in the heart of Guangzhou, specializes in English education for kindergarten and primary school. Partnerships with leading names in the education industry have gained a reputation as a company that delivers results with integrity! While the professional strengths of our institution are in teaching, training, one of our biggest concentrations is actually in the collaboration development of team members. The executives at our education Project have perfected a 1-2 year long Management Training Program, aimed at offering intensive teaching training, mentorship, and English courses. **HIRING NEWS** The dynamic team environment has been built... [Read more]
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I am Tamara Jennings, a TEFL instructor originating from the USA and currently enjoying life as a citizen of the world. I am a recent graduate of ITTT with special interest in teaching english to adult learners and english for specific purposes.
In my free time I can be found seeking out authentic experiences. I do this by enjoying nature, meditation, writing, storytelling through photography, working on my Spanish, furthering my education, and increasing my knowledge on various subjects.
Feel free to join me on my website/social media page where I provide more information about my teaching and share experiences from my journey.
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This is a list of ITTT’s most trusted TEFL affiliates
This is a list of ITTT’s most trusted TEFL affiliates
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.
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5 Steps to Work on Your ESL Teaching Career - TEFL Blog
Thu, 03 Dec 2020 Elizaveta Pachina
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5 Steps to Work on Your ESL Teaching Career
When I started teaching English, I've always experienced imposter syndrome because my major was Linguistics. I had no idea about teaching itself, although I knew a lot about how the language works.
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Step 1: TEFL Course
Step 2: Further Education with MOOCs
Step 3: Educational Conferences
Step 4: Teaching Community
Step 5: Language Tests
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Bri Freeman is an ITTT certified ESL teacher who is currently living in Durres, Albania. She and her husband are both teaching for her new site, Pracitcal English Teacher, on topics like business and conversational English, resumes building and job interviews, and test prep for the GRE and SAT.In her free time, Bri enjoys travel, books and plenty of coffee.
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Are you interested in taking up a digital nomad lifestyle and work from anywhere you like? Teaching English online is the perfect way to make this happen! Read this blog post and learn how to start your own ESL teaching service.
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TEFL Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed In South Korea 1
English Teachers Needed in South Korea
Date posted:2023-10-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected]
ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia consists of current and former ESL Teachers in Korea and other countries. We know the significance of moving abroad to the other side of the world. We always strive to provide the best service and care that we can for our teachers. We provide teaching positions throughout China and Korea, and we hire all year long. Most of our positions consist of Language Center Positions but we do also offer, Public School positions from time to time. Benefits: - Renewable yearly contracts with competitive monthly salaries, depending on qualification and experience.- Paid... [Read more]
TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed In South Korea 1
English Teachers Needed in South Korea
Date posted:2023-10-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected]
ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia consists of current and former ESL Teachers in Korea and other countries. We know the significance of moving abroad to the other side of the world. We always strive to provide the best service and care that we can for our teachers. We provide teaching positions throughout China and Korea, and we hire all year long. Most of our positions consist of Language Center Positions but we do also offer, Public School positions from time to time. Benefits: - Renewable yearly contracts with competitive monthly salaries, depending on qualification and experience.- Paid... [Read more]
TEFL China - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed In China 2
English Teachers Needed in China
Date posted:2023-10-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected]
ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia consists of current and former ESL Teachers in Korea and other countries. We know the significance of moving abroad to the other side of the world. We always strive to provide the best service and care that we can for our teachers. We provide teaching positions throughout China and Korea, and we hire all year long. Most of our positions consist of Language Center Positions but we do also offer, Public School positions from time to time. Benefits: - Renewable yearly contracts with competitive monthly salaries, depending on qualification and experience.- Paid... [Read more]
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Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach TEFL in Costa Rica
Date posted:2006-06-07 | Writer: English to Go | Email: [email protected]
English to Go has immediate openings for qualified ESL teachers (University Gradutes, Native English Speakers, preferrably North American, with ESL teaching certificate or 2 years ESL teaching experience).
We offer competitive pay for the region, free Spanish lessons, Discount Travel, airport pick up, assistance in finding housing.
Send a short e-mail without attachments to [email protected] to recieve job info, teacher testimonials, requirements, and application instructions.
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