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Wed, 15 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why Classroom Management is a Key to Successful Educational Process Good classroom management is one of the successful keys during the educational process. So, what is the classroom management? How can teachers achieve effective classroom management? Where is the line between a kind, understanding teacher, and a firm, demanding teacher? All these questions are certainly an important part of the educational process and will be reviewed in this essay. Table of Contents Let's find the correct interpretation of classroom management. First of all, I'd like to start with mutual respect, which is extremely important before, during, and after classes. Second, is to be prepared and have a strong lesson plan. Third, set certain procedures...  [Read more]

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 5 Anticipated Problems a TEFL teacher Should Solve Troubleshooting is part of the teaching experience. A typical ESL lesson always presents problems. But, other problems arise when the teacher has to face particular situations. A good ESL teacher should be capable to diagnose these usual problems and work to fix them properly. Being a new teacher isn't easy and regardless of how trained and skilled a teacher is, facing a classroom for the first time can cause nervousness. One of the hardest parts of being a teacher is to establish a rapport student/teacher and in the case of a new group, between the students themselves. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Students' Needs 2. Motivation 3. Class Size 4. Type of Class 5....  [Read more]

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Short Tutorial on Classroom Management Classroom management is an important part of a good learning environment. Table of Contents Approaches to classroom management Seating arrangement Relationship with the teacher Motivating students Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Priscilla E. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Approaches to classroom management Seating arrangement One of the first tasks you can do to achieve managing your specific class is choosing which desk seating method to use in the classroom. There are multiple ways to set up the desks for each specific class. The...  [Read more]

Mon, 20 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Challenges Faced by EFL Teachers in Kindergarten in Bangkok, Thailand Kindergartners can range from as young as 1 and a half years old to 7 years old. These children have barely developed in themselves and their native language and are required to learn English as a foreign language. To achieve this, creativity is essential to make language learning as fun and enjoyable as physically possible. My new role as "Teacher Ellie" in a kindergarten school in Bangkok, Thailand has provided me with on the job experience of language teaching. This essay will explore what I have learned so far, including any problems I faced and how I overcame them. Table of Contents Firstly, I shadowed and observed the teachers in my school to see how they...  [Read more]

Wed, 29 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Ways How Reading Influences Language Acquisition In this paper, we will attempt to show how important reading is and how it can influence language acquisition and its development. We will mainly focus on primary school pupils as most children start to learn to read around six or seven years of age. With this aim in mind, we will first try to define what reading is and carry on by providing a description of the different types of readings. In a second phase, we will look at the reasons that encourage pupils to read and finally the type of reading material that can be presented to them Table of Contents Definition Type of readings 1. Phonics-based reading 2. Read-as-a-whole approach Reasons and benefits of reading 1. Reading for...  [Read more]

Mon, 13 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why Teachers Need to Be Careful with British English and American English Learning English is very difficult, there are many various grammatical and spelling differences between the English spoken throughout the world. Most notably is British and American English grammar. There are also differences in the pronunciation and meanings of many words. While you would think learning English would be a simple task, it is not, after all how different can English be from English? There are a few additional factors - Canadian, Australian, South African, Indian English, etc. have their own differences, these are differences that must be taken into consideration while you study the English Language. Table of Contents Why Learners Have to...  [Read more]

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 Joanna Dineva Destinations Alumni Experiences My Personal Experience Moving to Beijing to Teach English Traveling for me is more than seeing a tourist sight and snapping a picture for your social media. Traveling is the opportunity to explore the world, immerse myself in different cultures and connect with the people of those cultures. Teaching English abroad has allowed me to do just that. In late 2019 an opportunity presented itself for me to teach English in Beijing, China. I had never been to China before. I had never traveled to Asia before. Having an adventurous soul and nomadic heart that I have, I accept the offer without too much hesitation.At the time of writing this personal experience article, I have lived in China for approximately four months and would...  [Read more]