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Older Posts 10+ Activities for Teaching English Summer Camp Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas A lot of English teachers abroad teach English summer camps in a variety of formats at both private and public schools across the world. These activities for teaching English summer camp will help you create fun lessons your students will always remember! The Best Countries to Teach ESL When You're 50+ Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Teaching English abroad is not only for fresh college graduates! The market for senior teachers is increasing and schools around the world are hiring those with experience. Check out the best countries to teach ESL when you're 50+. Teaching English in China - the Salary and Budget Guide Federico Riva Budget and Salary Destinations ...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles 7 Activities for Teaching Conditionals in the ESL Classroom | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Use these 7 activities for teaching conditionals in the ESL classroom to help your students understand the correct structure and usage of this complex grammar point. 5 Simple Ways to Motivate Your EFL Students | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas As an EFL teacher, it is imperative that you know how to motivate your students. These 5 simple ways to motivate your EFL students will help you to achieve just that. 10+ Activities...  [Read more]

Paid TEFL Internship in Spain - Start Immediately! Date posted:2019-09-04 | Writer: Meddeas | Email: [email protected] Are you looking for an international TEFL experience? Teach English in Spain with Meddeas and enrol in our advanced program, receive ongoing in-country support and a monthly pay (depending on the teaching hours). Due to visa application deadlines, for placements starting in the autumn we can only accept applications from EU passport holders. Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP. Teach up to 28 students, with English levels ranging from beginner to advanced, and take a specialist Bilingual Education online course paid by the program. After the first few days at school, participants will be asked to use their own initiative, find resources and prepare their own...  [Read more]

Teach English in Spain with your TEFL Certification Date posted:2021-02-12 | Writer: Meddeas | Email: [email protected] Are you looking for an international TEFL experience? Teach English in Spain and receive ongoing in-country support and a monthly pay (depending on the teaching hours).Teach up to 15 students, learners' English levels range from beginner to advanced, and take an online course paid by the program. After the first few days at school, participants will be asked to use their own initiative, find resources and prepare their own engaging and fun activities or games.Candidates are encouraged to apply asap as there are a few placements available!What do we offer:    Placements in more than 200 schools all over Spain    Teach between 20-24 hours...  [Read more]

Opportunity For EFL Teacher in Northern Spain Date posted:2017-04-26 | Writer: Taylor School | Email: [email protected] Taylor School is looking for an EFL teacher to work in Oviedo in Asturias, Northern Spain. It is a full-time post mainly working in the afternoons and evenings from 4pm to 9.30pm. The classes will be with primary and secondary children and also adults. We're looking for someone who is creative, flexible and enthusiastic to join our team. We provide teachers with the best teaching materials and we pride ourselves on fostering a positive, friendly working environment where teachers feel comfortable. Teachers are expected to prepare classes using the materials provided, but also to add creative activities, games, and lots of fun to the classes. We have created a very...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Spain for Summer Camp Counselors Date posted:2018-03-07 | Writer: Kor Planet | Email: [email protected] At Kor Planet, we provide English-language camps for children and teens in Spain including a summer camp near the historical city of Toledo. Our summer camp, also known as Kor Camp, offers exciting job opportunities for English-native and English-speaking counselors who would like to gain an enriching cultural and professional experience using their TEFL skills. Since 2015, we have been working with counselors who are passionate about working with kids. These talented young men and women have the fondest memories of working at Kor Camp as they immersed in Spanish culture and at the same time, received intensive training at an activities-based summer camp in...  [Read more]

Older Posts Our Complete Guide to Teaching English Online Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas There are a number of different ways in which you can work online. In this blog we describe the ways you can do this and briefly describe some of the positives and negatives for each system. How to Stand Out on Online Teaching Platforms Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog we discuss the types of platfrom available to online English teachers. We then look at ways to add your profile to these platforms in order to attract the maximum number of students to you. 3 Creative Zoom Lesson Plans for Children Hoàng Minh Huy TEFL Information Alumni Experiences In the wake of the pandemic, distance learning has...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Organizing Activities for Students with Short Attention Spans Federico Riva Teaching Ideas This article is devoted to the problem of short attention span among ESL students. Our TEFL graduate shares their ideas on how to organize activities. Top Strategies for Writing a Precise Lesson Plan Federico Riva Teaching Ideas This blog post contains information on how to write an effective teaching plan. Our TEFL graduate shares their ideas. Simple Flashcard Activities to Have Fun During the Class Federico Riva Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate provides several games to apply in your lesson to have fun. Suggestions for Building Student Confidence Federico Riva Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted...  [Read more]

Tue, 17 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Top Strategies for Effective Teaching of Grammar Type in "teaching grammar effectively" into Google and the reader will be confronted with pages and pages of advice/frameworks/theories on how to effectively teach grammar. Table of Contents 8 Do's and Dont's for Effective Grammar Instruction 8 things to avoid Alternative Approach Theory Explanations Examples Exercises Supplementing the coursebook Carry-over 7 tips for effective grammar instruction Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Most of the content does acknowledge that there is no "golden rule" for effective grammar teaching before imparting their particular key rules or areas that should be incorporated into teaching grammar. This post was...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Alumna Experience: ✅ The Principles of Building a Successful Teaching Career Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their experienc of taking a 60-hour TEFL course with ITTT and talks about several milestones on building a successful EFL career. Teaching Strategies: ✅ How to Connect With ESL Students Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL alumna shares their thoughts on rapport building in the ESL classroom. ✅ They share the most crucial factors to connect with TEFL students at 100%. Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Are you...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Alumna Experience: ✅ The Principles of Building a Successful Teaching Career Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their experienc of taking a 60-hour TEFL course with ITTT and talks about several milestones on building a successful EFL career. Teaching Strategies: ✅ How to Connect With ESL Students Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL alumna shares their thoughts on rapport building in the ESL classroom. ✅ They share the most crucial factors to connect with TEFL students at 100%. Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Are you...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles The Best Methods to Increase Confidence in ESL Students | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Teaching Ideas This article was written by an ITTT TEFL course graduate who talks about some strategies of increasing classroom confidence. Top Tips for Playing Games During the ESL Class | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Teaching Ideas This article was written by an ITTT TEFL course graduate who talks about 6 easy games to use during the ESL class. Creating a Comfortable Learning Environment: Classroom Management Strategies | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to some ways on how to create an effective classroom management. Our TEFL graduate shares their ideas. A Teacher’s Personal Qualities: Do They Really Matter?...  [Read more]

Tue, 05 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why Use Games in Your ESL Lessons? Trying to make your class fun and exciting for young learners can be quite difficult at times. The best way to get around teaching young learners is to add games in each lesson. Kids can learn a foreign language without really trying, they soak up the new language like a sponge. It is up to the teacher to be the facilitator in the learning process and make it happen. To be effective in the classroom you have to be able to engage with your young students. By making your lessons lively and interesting you can achieve just that. Table of Contents Reasons to use games Games in the classroom can also improve cooperation with other children. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Young Learners Teaching English as a Foreign Language in a Kindergarten could be interesting, challenging and rewarding at the same time. The outcome of the experience mostly depends on the following but not limited to the school environment, norms and cultures of the country, attitude of the teacher, rules and regulations of the school to mention but a few. Table of Contents Kindergarten Teachers First Experience Useful Methods Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Olamiposi Blessing I. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT....  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Alumna Experience: ✅ The Principles of Building a Successful Teaching Career Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their experienc of taking a 60-hour TEFL course with ITTT and talks about several milestones on building a successful EFL career. Teaching Strategies: ✅ How to Connect With ESL Students Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL alumna shares their thoughts on rapport building in the ESL classroom. ✅ They share the most crucial factors to connect with TEFL students at 100%. 6 Reasons to Take Your ESL Students Outdoor Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching...  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences ESL Teaching To Young Learners - What are the Advantages? Description: Teaching English as a foreign language in a kindergarten can be a dynamically different experience than teaching students in older age groups. Teaching in a kindergarten has advantages such as motivation, smiles, and the ability to learn the material in short bursts. It also has disadvantages, such as; short attention spans, diapers, and tantrums. Teaching young children can be extremely rewarding and extremely demanding. Table of Contents Learning is fun for small children. Children have a low attention span. Misconceptions about teaching young learners Do you want to teach English to young learners? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was...  [Read more]

Fri, 17 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 7 Useful Tips on Teaching Beginner Students Teaching beginner students is a very challenging task for anyone. Personally, I have always found teaching English to beginners as a tough prospect, whether it is monolingual group and you know nothing of their language or it's a multilingual group and the only common language is English. However, with some work and knowledge, everything is possible to teach beginners the English language. And I believe this is one of the most rewarding to teach. Table of Contents 1. Give simple and clear instructions 2. Let them listen first 3. Speak English only and don't use their own mother tongue 4. Teach the basics 5. Drilling and Repeating 6. Make every English lessons fun and easy 7. Prepare well...  [Read more]

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The 4 Challenges of Teaching EFL Kindergarten Kids Teaching children can sound fun from the first sight, however, it is a difficult job, because young learners are not that fluent in their own language when they start learning the second one. The age group that I want to consider in this essay is from 3 to 7, the kindergarten age. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Lack of Motivation Short Attention Span The Importance of Good Relationships Behavior Issues Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course now! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: Lack of Motivation Parents make a decision to send their kids to learn English in a kindergarten thus kids are not motivated. A teacher can motivate children by making...  [Read more]

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Many Ways of Teaching Vocabulary Having undergone a process of teaching and based on my knowledge and experience, today I can give a sense of an area or topic that I think of any of you. I agree with the same opinion. Table of Contents When teaching vocabulary to students, students need to understand the following factors: I also apply another way: drawing a macrologue diagram. Play as learning! Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! "Teaching vocabulary" is the topic I am talking about today. As a teacher, I have failed in teaching vocabulary for students, complex because I do not have enough knowledge or knowledge, my students have Remembering a word that day, I was very sad and thinking about my teaching...  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Flashcard Games for ESL 5-7 Years Age Groups Games are often used in the classroom to aid in the learning process. They are effective in keeping attention and interest by making learning fun. Flashcards are a useful tool when learning English and can be used in many games and activities. Flashcards can contain anything from pictures of fruits and animals to numbers and vocabulary words. The website eslkidsstuff.com provides many different games involving flashcards. All games could be adapted to any level of a learner, but the following games were chosen for younger children keeping in mind their need to move around and have fun to remain focused and interested. "But a child's attention span - their willingness to stay rooted in one...  [Read more]

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 Anna Domiczek Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching Preschool ESL: Songs Songs and music are such an important part of an ESL preschool curriculum. Not only are they fun, but they are also very powerful tools to help young students learn English in a fun and entertaining way. Learning a second language at the preschool level needs to be experienced through engaging activities - words and actions need to go in tandem. Songs allow the children to move along and learn in a pleasant, fun way, in accordance with the TPR technique. They also serve as a tool to lower students' affective filter - according to the famous linguist Stephen Krashen's theory (1983), students can develop a blockage/filter toward their study because of a negative emotional attitude. When that...  [Read more]

Mon, 24 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Ways to Teach English to Young Students Online I chose the topic, "How to teach English to children online" because this is ultimately what I want to do with this TEFL certificate. This topic also incorporates a few of the other topics. I will however just focus on teaching children and how I can be the best teacher to them and help them achieve their goals. I will mainly refer to what I have learned in Unit 19, Teaching special groups. Table of Contents Benefits of online lessons English usage at maximum Things to avoid Practicing patience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Zahn-Mari T. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles Navigating the Testing Maze: Understanding the Array of Assessments for ESL Learners | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Testing is required at various stages in a student course to assess the language proficiency of, English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. What are these tests and what do they cover and finally where do students usually take them. TOP tips for teaching ESL Young Learners | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Teaching YL’s can be very rewarding as their progress can be quick, however, being young, they also present challenges. The following ideas have been tried and tested over many years and have proven to be effective. Why You Should Take a TEFL or...  [Read more]

Wed, 26 May 2021 Anna Domiczek Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Secrets of Teaching Grammar to Young Students Teaching grammar can be challenging, and it becomes especially tricky if we teach younger students, who learn differently than older students or adults. Whereas the latter group focuses primarily on learning vocabulary and grammar rules first, before applying those rules and expressing themselves in the new language, children need to be surrounded by the language and be able to sort it out. Table of Contents Making Grammar Instruction Interesting Introducing Games into 3 Stages of Grammar Instruction Research Proven Results: Games and Grammar Fun Simple Games to Teach Grammar Skills Conclusion Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Importance of Slang and The Way to Teach it to Young Learners Language textbooks are a good source for language learners and teachers, especially new language learners or teachers who may not know exactly where to begin. However, while textbooks are a valuable resource, they do not teach students everything they need to know when it comes to interacting with native speakers of the target language. This is because all native speakers use some level of slang in their everyday speech, in the classroom, and even in their workplace. For this reason alone, ESL students need to begin learning common slang they may hear. Table of Contents Situational awareness Learning activities Do you want to teach English abroad or online? Take a TEFL...  [Read more]

Which is the best age group to teach English? Teaching English abroad can offer an array of age groups to choose from, depending on your destination. Choosing the right age group largely depends on individual preferences as every teacher has their unique teaching style. Some teachers might opt to work with younger kids, attracted by the high energy level and fun-oriented environment that typically characterizes this group. Conversely, others might gravitate towards adult learners who usually prefer a calmer, more scholarly environment. What are the different age levels you can teach English? In English teaching, the student demographic can span from toddlers as young as 18 months to senior citizens, generally grouped into three main categories: The pros and cons of teaching English at...  [Read more]

TEFL jobs in Italy TEFL jobs in Italy can be found country wide, from Milan to Naples, Rome to Venice. View samples of TEFL jobs in Italy here to gain an overall pictures of requirements and conditions for teaching in Italy. Each posting has school contact details and these can be used to contact schools directly. Forward your resume/CV with a cover letter and a picture. Visit Teaching English in Italy for further specifics about TEFL jobs in Italy. Always consult TEFL job web sites for up-to-date postings, seek sources of school contact details via online directories. Adopt a pro-active position and to find TEFL jobs in Italy. Visit TEFL Courses in Italy for World-class TEFL certification in Italy.  English Second Language Teacher Writer: Lexico English | Email:...  [Read more]

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences 4 Positive Ways to Motivate Students in the Kindergarten Classroom How to motivate and keep the students interested in learning the English language? Table of Contents 1. Make Class Communicative: 2. Make Class Fun: 3. Forge Relationships: 4. Give Feedback: Do you want to teach English in kindergarten? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Richard B. To teach at the Kindergarten level the teacher has to be mindful of keeping students' attention and maintaining order. It is important to have structure and routines. To ensure the students are comfortable, happy and engaged while learning and practicing English there needs to be a balance between patients and strictness. To keep...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How to Ensure Effective Classroom Management with Young Learners Based on the enormous knowledge obtained from the TEFL online study, it is obvious that one of the cornerstones to being a good Teacher especially an ESL Teacher is having excellent knowledge or skill in managing a class, which serves as a requisite to achieving the aim and purpose of the daily lesson. Table of Contents Definition Working with Children Rules and Directions Classroom Routine Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate NEFE K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Definition As stated by Evertson and...  [Read more]

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why Cultural Awareness is Important for Teachers Even in picking on what books and materials to aid the lesson, from authentic to created, cultural awareness should always be part of the consideration. The cultural background of the students should be first studied and researched, as this will play a significant role in the learning process. Even though many students may have been exposed to cultural exchange programs, personal interactions, and awareness through social media, we still differ in cultural needs. Table of Contents The Power of First Impression Attitude Towards Various Contexts How to Learn about a New Culture Faster Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our...  [Read more]