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Tue, 12 Jun 2018 Mark Crocker Teaching Ideas Top Online Lesson Plan Resources for New and Advanced Teachers For many new and experienced EFL teachers, one of the most challenging aspects of their career is coming up with lesson plans that are both engaging and effective. Even if your employer provides a specific textbook to follow as a curriculum, you will often find that this can be rather dull for the students unless you spice things up by adding in some fun and original ideas from an outside source. By searching online you will find a huge amount of sites offering all manner of resources of varying quality and relevance. To save you the hassle of searching through them all, we have listed our 5 favorite websites that you can use to find quality lesson plans free of charge. Table...  [Read more]

Class Onsite TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Class Onsite TEFL 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 A.M. - U.S.A. said: New technology in the ClassroomThe latest buzz in teaching these days is all about the 21st Century classroom. This means technology integration is extremely important as well as teaching and preparing students who are ready to go into the work place after graduation. Along with this, teachers should be preparing students in English as well as professionalism, work ethic, critical thinking, team work, technology, leadership, creativity, cross-cultural...  [Read more]

Where can I get free TEFL lesson plans? For educators in the TEFL field, having a structured lesson plan is a key to successful teaching. While some prefer crafting their own, others benefit from readily available online resources. Leveraging free online resources not only saves time but also offers insights into diverse teaching strategies. If you are looking for free TEFL lesson plans, there are numerous online platforms worth exploring. Here is a curated list of recommended sites where you can access these invaluable resources: Table of Contents Where can I get free TEFL lesson plans? UsingEnglish.com TEFL.NET The British Council Lanternfish ESL ThoughtCo BusyTeacher English Is a Piece of Cake The Internet TESL Journal iSLCollective Online English Expert Off2Class Where can I get free...  [Read more]

Mon, 10 Dec 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations 8 Must-Visit Places When Teaching English in Mexico Mexico attracts more and more ESL teachers every year due to its great mix of attractions that includes a warm climate, thousands of miles of coastline and beaches, a fascinating history of ancient civilizations, vibrant cities, a dynamic culture, and outstanding cuisine. Many teachers also head to Mexico for the opportunity to be immersed in the Spanish language, which is the third most used language in the world. Table of Contents Mexico City Acapulco Guadalajara Cozumel Palenque Tulum Chichen Itza Oaxaca Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in Mexico? Related Articles: Mexico's popularity is also increasing as it is now one of the largest markets for foreign English...  [Read more]

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 Bri Freeman TEFL Information Alumni Experiences How To Start Your Own ESL Teaching Service The number one question I had to answer before deciding to start Practical English Teacher was "Do I want a new boss or to be my own boss?". I spent months asking myself this before I finally decided to do it. There's a lot of security and credibility that comes with working for a larger ESL company. And I'm not knocking anyone who wants to do that but if you're like me and you're looking for some advice on where to start with your own ESL Service, let's talk. Table of Contents Starting Out Advertising and Expanding How Do I Create a Platform? Best of Luck! Do you want to teach English online? Become a TEFL certified teacher! Related Articles: Starting Out First and I would...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in USA Date posted:2005-02-17 | Writer: American Education and Travel Services | Email: [email protected] JOB TITLE: SUMMER ESL TEACHERS and CENTER DIRECTORS LOCATIONS: San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL Wagner College, Staten Island, NY Simmons College, Boston, MA REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Native English speaker Only local residents in cities or near location of program considered Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred) Previous ESL Teaching experience focused on student-centered learning Desire and ability to work with high school age students Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with multi-cultural groups DIRECTORS: Live on-campus with program. Plan, operate and supervise summer ESL...  [Read more]

TEFL in Hermosillo, Mexico Date posted:2004-05-21 | Writer: Universidad del Noroeste, A.C. | Email: [email protected] WHEN?. To be in Hermosillo in August the 30th, 2004. And start teaching: September 6th, 2004. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?. The Language Department at Universidad del Noroeste is looking for experienced teachers in EFL/ESL or related fields to be part of our six level program of instruction where English is mandatory for all majors in the institution, and elective English courses such as: Business English, Preparation for TOEFL, and Writing are offered. *We are looking for teachers who are willing to commit themselves for a minimum of one year. **Teachers with experience working with young adult students. Candidates with living experience in Latin America preferred. ...  [Read more]

TEFL in Phnom Pehn, Cambodia Date posted:2009-05-12 | Writer: Phnom Pehn University | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a TEFL qualified teacher to teach ESL to young adults in a modern and creative environment. Work for an international university and take advantage of opportunities for professional development and travel. Explore historic sites and the picturesque countryside. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Send complete CV to the e-mail address given on the job heading, or in Cambodia call: 023-726-918 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.  ...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers Wanted for Summer Camps in the USA Date posted:2022-06-24 | Writer: Your English School USA | Email: [email protected] YES USA seeks enthusiastic, energetic, and easy-going ESL professionals to teach English to international teenagers as well as to lead, counsel, and supervise them during off-site excursions and on-site activities.We run fun and exciting ESL Summer Camps for international teenagers who come here to improve their English, take part in our intense excursion program, get exposure to American culture, and make new friends. Details of PositionESL teacher and activity leader for Summer CampLocation: St. Johns University (Queens Campus).Dates:July 22 - August 11, 2022 (three-week contracts)July 15 - August 15, 2022 (four-week contracts)Main Responsibilities:Teaching...  [Read more]

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Best Online Opportunities to Teach ESL Online In a globalized world, information comes faster and faster, and just a hand-held mobile phone, a computer, or a laptop is enough to gain access to the latest and fastest source of knowledge and information: The Internet. Education needs to be more and more inserted in this environment, aiming to reach people flexibly and interactively, either in the classroom or in the comfort of home. Table of Contents Latest Research Friends With the Same Interests Social Media Overview Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Natália C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the...  [Read more]

Archives for August 2023 Fostering Flourishing Futures: Empowering Young ESL Learners with Innovative Strategies Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 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 Federico Riva 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 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore the pros and cons of one-to-one language teaching. Personalized learning vs. limited...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Top 5 Free Resources for ESL Teachers Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Teachers, new and experienced spend a lot of time planning lessons and preparing materials. Anything that can help reduce this task is always welcome. Here are five trusted and tested sites to do just that. The Role of Diagnostic Tests in an ESL Curriculum Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore the pivotal role of diagnostic tests in ESL curriculums, bridging learning goals through analysis and application. Tips on How to Speak English More Fluently Hoàng Minh Huy Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Dive into the transformative realm of English learning with technology. Uncover how AI revolutionizes fluency through...  [Read more]

Volunteer to Teach English in Greece Date posted:2018-09-20 | Writer: Second Tree | Email: [email protected] Do you want to use your TEFL skills to help refugees and asylum seekers develop their language ability? Second Tree is a Greek non-profit and non-governmental organization based in Ioannina, Epirus, founded in January 2017 by a group of volunteers that had worked together in the Katsikas refugee camp. Since our inception we have worked with and supported refugee communities across the Epirus region, and we continue to grow in our four key areas. Integration – through workshops and activities that develop connections with the local community and economy; fostering an avenue for cohesion and unity. Education – through non formal English Classes for teenagers and adults...  [Read more]

Bri Freeman 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. Read my articles How To Start Your Own ESL Teaching Service | ITTT | TEFL Blog Bri Freeman TEFL Information Alumni Experiences 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.  [Read more]

Where are the best places for teaching English in China? If you are thinking about joining the tens of thousands of people already working as ESL teachers in China, one of the first decisions to make is which location in this vast country would suit you best. Although it is possible to find jobs off the beaten track, the vast majority of positions are located in big cities such as Beijing and Shanghai. However, as there are more than 150 other cities with a population of over one million people, there are plenty of options for you to consider. Should I teach English in Shanghai? With a population of over 20 million, the vast city of Shanghai offers countless opportunities for ESL teachers, particularly in the field of business English. As it has such a large job market and offers very...  [Read more]

Older Posts The Importance of Grammar Instruction in EFL Classes Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Enhancing grammar lessons with drama and role-play can make language learning more engaging and authentic. Is a TEFL Certificate Necessary for Online Teaching? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Is a TEFL certificate necessary for online teaching? Explore why it's crucial for new and non-pedagogical online teachers to consider obtaining one. What Is the Best Thing I Learned from My TEFL/TESOL Course? Teaching Special Groups Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover how my TEFL/TESOL course taught me to tailor English teaching for diverse student groups. A vital skill for...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles Navigating Learning Difficulties: Understanding, Strategies, and Success | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva 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 | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 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 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Teachers, new and experienced spend a lot of time planning lessons and preparing materials. Anything that can help reduce...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English without a TEFL certificate? What qualities and qualifications do employers of ESL teachers look for? First we need to say that there are no hard and fast rules to answer this question. There are a huge range of requirements worldwide, depending on the country, type of school, nature of the job, type of contract and so forth. The information given here is therefore general. There are a number of generally recognized requirements that employers are looking for from their teachers. You may need one, two, three or all of the following to get any particular job. It is unlikely you will find a job without any of these: Many ESL teaching jobs worldwide require the minimum of a TEFL certification from this list. As the nature of the job, or country specific employment...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English without a TEFL certificate? What qualities and qualifications do employers of ESL teachers look for? First we need to say that there are no hard and fast rules to answer this question. There are a huge range of requirements worldwide, depending on the country, type of school, nature of the job, type of contract and so forth. The information given here is therefore general. There are a number of generally recognized requirements that employers are looking for from their teachers. You may need one, two, three or all of the following to get any particular job. It is unlikely you will find a job without any of these: Many ESL teaching jobs worldwide require the minimum of a TEFL certification from this list. As the nature of the job, or country specific employment...  [Read more]

EFL Instructors Needed in Yemen Date posted:2012-03-21 | Writer: New Horizons Training Center | Email: [email protected] New Horizons Training Center is looking to hire 15 EFL teachers, who are able to start in April with a desire to visit new places, discover other cultures, and make remarkable changes and adventures in their lives. The contract will be for minimum of 1 year and open for extension. We will offer the following:    1- Shared furnished accommodation will be provided included utilities i.e. electricity, water & gas.    2- Arabic Courses.    3- Computer courses. (Application, Technical)    4- Business management skills courses will be provided.    5- Cultural activities and free...  [Read more]

Where can I get free TEFL lesson plans? Having a meticulously constructed lesson plan is an essential tool for any educator. It provides a roadmap, without which the trajectory of a lesson can go astray rapidly. Although as you amass experience, you may find that you don't need to invest as much time in detailed planning, in the early days of your teaching career, a robust plan can make the difference between a smooth, successful class and a chaotic one. A comprehensive lesson plan enables you to articulate your learning objectives, organize your time efficiently, prepare the required materials and equipment, and anticipate potential issues along with their solutions. A well-prepared plan serves as your guide, ensuring you navigate each phase of the lesson without undue stress or wasted...  [Read more]

TEFL in Mexico - Queretaro Date posted:2006-08-31 | Writer: Francisco Ferrer | Email: [email protected] English teacher needed! We are looking for an EFL / ESL teacher for part or full time work in a colonial city in Mexico. The city is Quer�taro, it is located in the heart of Mexico. We need a teacher ASAP. Classes are from 7 to 10:00 am, and from 4:30 to 9:00 pm and Saturdays mornings from 9 to 2. We mainly teach young adults in the institute and at companies (off site) We do not pay for airfare due to bad experiences, but we do help teachers find accommodation. We help with money for rent for full time teachers. We include Spanish course on line. We need qualified teachers with or without experience, but most important, they must be friendly, nice and committed. It is 3...  [Read more]

ESL Teacher Date posted:2024-03-28 | Writer: Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano | Email: [email protected] Work with Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano Costa Rica We are excited to offer you the opportunity to teach English in virtual and face-to-face scenarios with an established institution with over 78 years of service to the country. Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano is a non-profit language institute and cultural centre declared to be of public interest by the government of Costa Rica. We serve the needs of thousands of English learners from around the country through our consolidated language programs and innovative learning materials. Our teachers are true educational professionals who plan and deliver high quality learning experiences for our...  [Read more]

Teach English in Central Slovakia Date posted:2023-06-24 | Writer: Speak Language School | Email: [email protected] Are you a qualified, enthusiastic, motivated, English Native level ESL teacher?Want to work in a fun, flexible, modern school, with a large element of creative control over what happens in your classes?If so, we may just be the company that you are looking for!SPEAK Language School is an independent language school and Cambridge English testing center, with over 22 years of history operating in the heart of Slovakia. We are 30 minutes from the local ski slopes, 2 hours from the world famous Tatra mountains, surrounded by Europe's highest concentration of Gothic castles per square mile, as well as a huge variety of UNESCO world heritage sites, and boast some of...  [Read more]

Games in the Classroom   What are ESL games? ESL games are games that can be used in the classroom to practice certain language points and encourage active and creative communication between your students. There are many different games created specifically for use in the English language classroom that can be found online or in any number of resource books. But we are not limited only to those games designed for the class. The majority of games that we played as children or still play as adults can be adapted and used in lessons. Whether games are co-operative or competitive, they provide students with a goal and in the English classroom this goal can only be reached by using the English they have learnt. Common Misconceptions about games in the classroom. "Games are fun but...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Teaching Language Skills: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening Sara Stojanovic TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Unlock the power of language education! Explore effective techniques for teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Which TEFL/TESOL Course is Best if I Want to Teach ESL Online? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English online requires all the same knowledge and skills required for teaching in a regular face to face classroom and so there is no specific training required for this job. Having said that there are some differences you will need to be aware of, which we discuss here. The Importance of Grammar Instruction in EFL Classes Federico Riva ...  [Read more]

Immediate Starts in Saudi Arabia Teaching EFL Date posted:2016-08-18 | Writer: Middle East Jobs | Email: [email protected] Middle East Jobs is seeking professional male/female native level English speakers to provide intensive English language instruction for PYP programs in Riyadh and Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Minimum requirements are a bachelor’s degree together with a TEFL or TESOL qualification. JOB DESCRIPTION: • Plan, prepare and deliver lessons to pre-university students • Record keeping, grading and report writing • Assessing and reporting on student performance on a weekly basis • Developing supplementary materials for core syllabi or special courses • Attending staff meetings and/or workshops arranged by senior staff COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE: •...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers Needed in Slovakia Date posted:2022-01-26 | Writer: SPEAK Jazykova Skola | Email: [email protected] Summer camp and Permanent ESL Staff - Immediate start available Details of PositionAre you a qualified, enthusiastic, motivated, English Native Level ESL teacher?Want to work in a fun, flexible, modern school, with a large element of creative control over what happens in your classes?If so, we may just be the company that you are looking for!Speak Language School is an independent language school and Cambridge English testing center, with over 20 years of history operating in the heart of Slovakia. We are 30 minutes from the local ski slopes, 2 hours from the world famous Tatra mountains, surrounded by Europe's highest concentration of Gothic castles per square mile, as well...  [Read more]

Sun, 20 Aug 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas 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 Table of Contents General teaching theory books ESL book series Activity Resource books Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! General teaching theory books As an ESL teacher unless you spend your entire career...  [Read more]

TEFL in Chile (Santiago) Date posted:2007-04-10 | Writer: Speakeasy | Email: [email protected] Small, professional language school based in Santiago seeks native speakers to teach on-site English classes in and around Santiago. Most classes are on metro line. Salary above market. Must be TEFL-certified or have at least two years of experience in ESL classroom. Please send CV to [email protected] Compensation: commensurate with experience but above market 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.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]