Fun Games To Play With A Whiteboard

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun word game puzzle to play with your EFL students during the Christmas holiday season.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun word game puzzle to play with your EFL students during the Christmas holiday season.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This board game practices the frequency adverbs. It's a fun game to play with a small class as well as a bigger class in groups, for example.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This a fun and simple game like Snakes and Ladders for students to play with young ESL students to practice upper case letters of the alphabet.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! With the fun dice, you can play a game involving the question words. For example, you can use this to ask questions about a text they have just read in class.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

There are many games that can be used in the TEFL classroom, from simple games that only require a pen and a whiteboard to more elaborate board games. There are some games that have been specifically designed to be used in English language classes, while other, everyday games that we usually play for fun can also be adapted to be used with your students. You can even create your own games! There are many misconceptions about using games in the classroom. Some people believe that studying should be serious and that there is no place for this kind of “entertainment” in the classroom. Others believe that games are only for children and that adults are not interested in playing when they should be studying. Neither of these assertions is true, research and experience has shown...  [Read more]

In today's digital age, ESL teachers have access to a wide array of resources to enhance their virtual classrooms. From interactive games and activities to online teaching platforms and virtual whiteboards, technology has revolutionized the way English as a Second Language (ESL) is taught. By incorporating these tools into their lessons, educators can create engaging and effective learning experiences for their students. One of the most popular resources for ESL teachers is interactive games and activities. These tools not only make learning fun and engaging but also help students improve their language skills in a dynamic and interactive way. From vocabulary-building games to grammar exercises, there are numerous online platforms and apps that offer a wide variety of activities tailored...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Most everyone has a favorite game that they play over and over again. Games go further than just a simple competitive interaction between two people or teams. In a way, games teach the average person how to navigate life with two outcomes; either the joy of winning or the disappointment of losing. Although it is not necessarily bad to lose it is an inevitable outcome for each person who participates. The idea is to learn from the failure to gain experience in which you can strategize a new way to achieve victory. The act of winning is simply the reward for playing the game as it is expected to be played. The main concept of games is competition and how we as human beings are constantly competing whether we realize it or not. As we go about our day to day...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A Lesson plan has many important attributes which most definitely will assist the teacher in teaching (even though there have been theories about lesson planning arguing that it might not be flexible for the students). There is no doubt that coming to class prepared is essential whether with a lesson plan or without. It is very helpful for inexperienced teachers especially those who may lack direction. Reasons to Write a Plan General Suggestions What to Include Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Amelie R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. There are three functions for writing a lesson...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun crossword puzzle that you can play with your students for St. Patrick's Day!   Across 4. Dublin 5. tap 7. pinch 9. seventeenth 11, shamrock 12. green 13. Irish   Down 1. March 2. luck  3. blarney 6. Ireland 7. potato 8. leprechaun 10. clover   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Anna D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. General recommendations Preparation and Class Routine Here's an example of a lesson plan: Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Also Read: What is the difference between TESOL and TEFL? Also Read: What is the Central European Teaching Program CETP for teaching English in Hungary? Apply now & get certified to teach english abroad! Speak with an ITTT advisor today to put together your personal plan for teaching English abroad. Send us an email or call us toll-free at 1-800-490-0531 to speak with an ITTT advisor today.  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun conversation board game to speak about summer holidays with your ESL students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

1. Engaging Activities for English Language Learning 2. Incorporating Technology in English Teaching 3. Interactive Games and Role-Play in English Lessons 4. Interactive Learning through Music and Art Are you looking for innovative and interactive ways to teach English to your students? As a teacher, it is crucial to keep your students engaged and motivated throughout the learning process. By incorporating creative teaching methods, you can make the English language learning experience both enjoyable and effective. In this article, we will explore various strategies and activities that you can use to teach English interactively. One of the most effective ways to teach English interactively is by incorporating engaging activities into your lessons. Activities such as group discussions,...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Having to organize and hold a winter camp is a daunting task, especially for new teachers who haven't done it before. For these kinds of English camps, teachers typically create up to 10 lesson plans for the duration of the camp. Winter camps can last anywhere between one week to a month or even longer. The main goal of an English camp is to have a fun and memorable time with the students while practicing their English. Listen to this blog post: It's all About Fun… and Props! Making Sock Snowmen! Making Christmas or New Year's Cards Have Handouts Ready Powerpoint/Computer Games Board Games When Your School Doesn't Have a Budget or Supplies Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Holding a summer camp can be an intimidating challenge for new and experienced teachers alike. For these kinds of English camps, teachers typically create up to 10 lesson plans for the duration of the camp. Summer camps can last anywhere between one week and a month or even longer. The main goal of an English camp is to have a fun and memorable time with the students while practicing their English. Listen to this blog post: It's all about fun… and props! Water Balloon Toss The Flyswatter Game Have Handouts Ready Powerpoint/Computer Games Board Games When Your School Doesn't Have a Budget or Supplies Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! While this might sound easy,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This Christmas board game is the perfect game to play in your ESL classroom to practice the present simple and present continuous tense.   Create a sentence, affirmative, negative, or a question, with the prompts in either present simple or present continuous tense, depending on the time word. Then answer the question with your own ideas. If a person isn't specified, use anyone you'd like.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun board game where the students have to make a sentence with the word they land on.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL board game to practice your students' speaking skills.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun board game for your students to practice the time.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Lesson planning whether it be for an English lesson or any other subject is one of the most important tasks of a teacher. Lesson planning can be time-consuming for the teacher but will cut out several complications during the lesson and after. In the end, it is worth the extra time to put together a lesson plan or plans. Benefits Flexibility Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Shinae P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Below is a few reasons why a teacher should plan his/her lessons. These reasons are not all the reasons there are as to why you should lesson plan but they are the reasons I...  [Read more]

Incorporating games into a TEFL setting offers numerous advantages for both teachers and students. Games make learning enjoyable and engaging, motivating students to actively participate in the lesson. They create a relaxed and fun atmosphere, reducing the stress and anxiety often associated with language learning. Additionally, games can cater to different learning styles, making the learning process more inclusive and effective for diverse groups of students. By using games, teachers can reinforce language concepts in a more interactive and memorable way, leading to improved retention and comprehension among learners. Role-plays are a valuable teaching tool in TEFL as they provide students with opportunities to practice real-life communication skills in a controlled environment. By...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun game to help your students practice or revise the usage of "have/has got" structure. Students draw the ships on their boards and then they start 'shooting' trying to guess where the partner's ships are.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

When it comes to catching the exciting Celta Vigo games, Corinth has got you covered with a range of dates throughout the season. From the thrill of the stadium atmosphere to witnessing top-class footballing skills in action, these matches are not to be missed. Check out the schedule of Celta Vigo game dates in Corinth to plan your visit and experience the passion of Spanish football live. 1. Exciting Matchups: Get ready to witness some intense matchups as Celta Vigo takes on various opponents throughout the season. Whether it's a local rival or a top-tier team, each game promises edge-of-the-seat action and unforgettable moments on the field. 2. Home Ground Advantage: Experience the electric atmosphere of a Celta Vigo home game as the team plays in front of their dedicated fans. The...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's the classic Chutes & Ladders game with the lowercase ABCs and phonics vocabulary for a super simple, super fun learning game.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's the classic Chutes & Ladders game with the uppercase ABCs and phonics vocabulary for a super simple, super fun learning game.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This printable board game is great for practicing vocabulary words with your students. Play the game as a reward or when you have some time left at the end of your class.   This board game is the perfect activity to review vocabulary and help your students with their speaking skills. Print it out and play it with the whole class or play it in your virtual classroom.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Federico Riva Teaching Ideas Throughout this course, my favorite units have been the ones that teach us how to lead an effective lesson and have a fun classroom environment. I love all the suggestions and teaching ideas they give, and it excites me to think about using those for my future lessons. For that reason, I chose the topic of five activities with flashcards. This essay will be a perfect opportunity for me to delve further into my favorite part of this class and plan some fun things to do. When I move abroad I plan on teaching young children, mainly kindergarten-aged, so my five activities will be geared towards young learners. They need way more energy, fun, and excitement in their lessons than teenage or adult learners because their attention spans are so short, so I tried to...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL board game to practice the days and the months in English.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here is a fun board game to practice the 1st and 2nd conditionals in your ESL classroom.   Set up groups of students and hand out a board game to each group. If you have a small class, you can play it with everyone together. Have a die ready or prepare an online die. Students take turns rolling the day and moving across the board game. The aim of the game is to fill in the gaps correctly using the first or second conditionals.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Most TEFL certified teachers abroad will come across adult students sooner or later in their career. While you might have already prepared a folder full of fun TEFL games that work like a charm for young learners, not all of them will be useful for adult students. That does not mean, however, that adults don't enjoy games in the classroom! Here are our 5 favorite TEFL games for adult students. Two Truths and a Lie Jeopardy Movie Trivia How-To Game The Great Debate Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles This activity is a great way to get adult classes going and it's so easy to play! Have your students think of three statements, two have to be true and one of them has to be a lie. Next, the students share their...  [Read more]