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Thu, 03 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Learning Techniques and Educational Assessment In an article that explores the future of Assessment for Learning (AfL), Popham (2006) draws on the difference between the traditional approach known as assessment of learning, which focuses on determining what pupils know for the purposes for grading and reports and Assessment for learning, which focuses on helping 'teachers use assessment, as part of teaching and learning, in ways that will raise pupils' achievement' (Assessment Reform Group, 1999, p. 2). Table of Contents Learning Styles Assessment Methods Research of Assessment Techniques Successful Strategies Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in the Maldives Date posted:2002-10-24 | Writer: Seasons Resort Maldives | Email: [email protected] The successful applicant will have the following minimum qualifications: * An internationally recognised TESOL Certificate (CELTA, Trinity etc). * A 4-year undergraduate degree preferably in a related subject area. * Minimum 3 years post-certificate experience teaching all ages and levels including business classes. * Experience in curriculum development and design of resources/materials. * Experience in formal or informal teacher training and observations. * An M.A in Education or post-graduate teaching certificate a plus, but not essential. * Excellent organisation and interpersonal skills. * Good computer skills. * Flexibility, team-player, a willingness to learn and an interest...  [Read more]

Teach English in Phuket, Thailand Date posted:2014-05-06 | Writer: Chalermprakiatsomdetprasrinakarin School | Email: [email protected] Chalermprakiatsomdetprasrinakarin (SWPK) School, Phuket, is looking for native level English speaking teachers to teach secondary school students. If you are not a native English teacher, you must have a minimum TOEIC score of 900/900+  REQUIREMENTS: * Preferably a Bachelor's Degree in Teaching, or a Bachelor's Degree plus a TEFL, TESOL or CELTA Certificate. * Have at least 1 year teaching experience. * Be available to work on the occasional weekend. * Be able to commit to a 12 month contract. Benefits: * 30,000 baht per month starting salary * 3,000 baht housing allowance. * All documents for Work Permit & Wok Visa. * Medical Insurance....  [Read more]

4 Weeks TEFL Check out tefl tesol about 4 Weeks 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. B. - USA said: Language acquisition is an area that continues to mystify professionals even in the 21st century. There is a continual stream of research going on that revolves around how humans learn language. Some neurological aspects of language learning will be addressed but not in great detail. The first portion of this article will deal with language acquisition in regards to children; the second portion will deal with language acquisition as it pertains to young adults and adults....  [Read more]

TEFL in Equatororial Guinea - Malabo Date posted:2002-04-05 | Writer: Fluor Global Services | Email: [email protected] TEFL ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS (6 POSITIONS) Exciting positions based in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa on a rotation of 28 days on / 28 days leave. Long Term position to assist in a new Engineering Apprenticeship Programme for local nationals. Must be qualified to degree level and current holder of relevant TEFL certification. Knowledge of Spanish and previous Technical knowledge would be an advantage but not essential. Contact: Ann Clark, Fluor Global Services Limited, Badentoy Avenue, Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 4YB Tel: 44 (0) 1224 780790 Fax: 44 (0) 1224 783078 email [email protected] Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of...  [Read more]

Enthusiastic teacher wanted to teach EFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2006-04-06 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Idioma Internacional needs teachers! We offer classes to adults in business settings to some of the largest companies in the country including Intel, Hospira, DHL, and Kimberly-Clark among others. Full-time jobs available for full-year contracts for qualified, experienced North American teachers Requirements: North American Between 24-45 minimum - Bachelor's degree TEFL or TESOL certified minimum of 6 months teaching experience willing to sign and commit to a one-year contract responsible, energetic, independent, and outgoing knowledge of Spanish knowledge of English grammar and how to teach it Benefits: salary paid in dollars ($7.50) - people...  [Read more]

TEFL in Dublin, Ireland Date posted:2008-02-06 | Writer: Firstaff | Email: [email protected] Our client is a language school based in Dublin's city centre. Theycurrently have a requirement for a qualified TEFL teacher.  Allapplicants must have TEFL training and must have completed the Academicmodule of IELTS (International English language Testing System). Salary: €28,000 +, depending on experience Contact: 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 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT...  [Read more]

TEFL Singapore | TEFL Singapore Singapore is one of the most cosmopolitan countries in the world. Once known as the “Jewel of the British Empire”, it is located on the tip of the Malay Peninsula. Its British colonial past is omnipresent with statues of Sir Thomas Raffles with his name appearing in multiple locations throughout the city. Singapore has four official languages: English, which is the language of instruction and government, as well as Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil. Singapore is accessible via direct flights from hundreds of locations as well as a variety of ports by ferry from various parts of Asia. Although it is a bustling city with buildings extending as far as the eye can see, do not be surprised by the impressive greenery and national parks throughout the island....  [Read more]

Cheap TEFL Centers Check out tefl tesol about Cheap TEFL Centers 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 V.S. - U.S.A. said: PhoneticsIt is no secret that many learners face pronunciation difficulties at every stage of their English studies. Linguistics, specifically the fields of Phonetics and Phonology, are invaluable assets to learners and teachers alike. English, as any other language, has a certain set of linguistic rules which foreign students must acquire and which native speakers adopt naturally throughout the course of their early years. Unfortunately, each language has...  [Read more]

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How to Integrate Slang and Idioms into the ESL Curriculum A critical part of learning a language is being able to understand and use slang and idioms. However, spoken language by native speakers, or language used in authentic material, often does not follow the strict rules and formulas that are taught in textbooks. Also, by their very nature of already being published, textbooks are unable to keep up with the changes in the language as they slowly evolve to incorporate new concepts and ideas. Thus, to be able to effectively teach slang and idioms, the teacher may have to expend some additional preparatory time to select the idioms to be taught and develop appropriate course materials. Table of Contents Why teaching Slang and Idioms?...  [Read more]

Agency TEFL Training Check out tefl tesol about Agency TEFL Training 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 T.V. - Colombia said: 1st language vs 2nd language acquisition 1. Introduction 2. Differences between L1 and L2 a) Age b) Speed c) Corrections d) Depth of knowledge e) Success 3. Conclusion 4. References 1st language vs. 2nd language acquisition (15) In our everyday lives, the origin of our ability to communicate is usually not taken into consideration. Now, if we closely analyze the ability for a person to learn a language to total fluency without a conscious effort, we...  [Read more]