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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Sitting in a classroom can be such a boring and dull time for children if the teacher is not playful, fun, and creative with the tasks and activities he/she provides. I understand that teaching requires a whole lot of information to be imported into the heads of the students, but I honestly think there are very many paths to the same goal.Table of Contents Personal Experience Ways to Explain the Materials How to integrate Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Hristina M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. In my personal learning experience, I have encountered many strategies and techniques and I have...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why Teacher Career Development? As one of the hundreds of thousands of educators around the globe, I knew that I still have a lot of space that needs to develop on the path of my teaching career.Table of Contents Reasons to develop professional skills The importance of being an educator TEFL/TESOL Training Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Joyce P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Being an educator is not an easy profession, because for me teaching is not just a profession, instead, it's a calling. Everybody can study and graduate with an education course but it takes courage facing...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents The Importance of English Language Education Demand for English Teachers Worldwide Benefits of Teaching English Abroad Qualifications and Training for TEFL Teachers ITTT: A Leading Provider of TEFL and TESOL Courses Cultural Immersion Through Teaching English Overseas Challenges Faced by English Teachers Abroad Making a Difference Through ESL Teaching Opportunities for Career Growth in TEFL Conclusion: Impact of English Teaching on Global Communication English has become a global lingua franca, essential for international communication, business, and travel. Teaching English as a second language opens doors for individuals to connect and collaborate on a global scale. ITTT recognizes the significance of English language education in today's interconnected world and...  [Read more]

The simple answer is no, you do not need to have any knowledge or experience of languages other than English to take a TEFL course or to become an EFL teacher. The ability to speak other languages is not required as the vast majority of TEFL classrooms around the world rely on the communicative approach to English teaching that specifies that English is the only language used in the classroom.Table of Contents How can I teach English if I don't speak the student's language? Does it help if a teacher has learnt a foreign language? Should I learn the local language while teaching English abroad? In a diverse EFL classroom, where students may hail from varied linguistic backgrounds, speaking one or two native languages isn't always beneficial. In fact, in monolingual settings,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas While there are many things a teacher can do to prepare for the classroom, the way students interface with their teachers is something that can be both difficult and spontaneous. Building rapport with students is crucial to maintain a high level of energy and focus throughout a class session.Table of Contents Students' Comfort Teacher's Image Mindfulness Environment Interest Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Matthew P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Even though a teacher may have an entire lesson planned out, if students do not feel comfortable participating in front of their teacher, the pace...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-02-23 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have current opportunities for TEFL certified teachers in Public Schools in Chungnam and Gyungnam, South Korea. All contracts are for 1 full year. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 middle or high school class would be 45 & 50 minutes each respectively.  Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends or split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government's pay scale and range between 2.0m-2.95m won per month. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. In addition – the benefits are as follows: •         There may be an orientation program...  [Read more]

Lourien Prinsloo TEFL Information Alumni Experiences English became the undisputed lingua franca of the modern world. Having a common language, English has led to unprecedented periods of peace in the world and opened up a world of opportunities to people of all creeds, cultures, and backgrounds. Furthermore, English achieved fame through reaching large audiences and became a communication key. Effectively communicating in English quickly became a happy medium for trading, diplomacy, and human relations.Table of Contents "TEFL" – Born and Bred What the "TEFL" did I just read? Why the "TEFL" should I get certified? On a side note: Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Today...  [Read more]

While certified teachers possess the fundamental skills to educate, acquiring a TEFL certification significantly enhances their ability to teach English abroad. Many qualified teachers opt for TEFL certification to address the distinct challenges of teaching English as a foreign language. Whether you are a newly qualified teacher seeking international classroom experience or a seasoned educator wanting to explore new cultures, a TEFL certification makes your CV/resume stand out, offering an edge in securing premier teaching roles worldwide.Table of Contents Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certificate? What are the benefits of having a TEFL certificate? Will a TEFL certificate get my CV/resume to the top of the pile? In many cases, qualified teachers do need a TEFL certificate. While...  [Read more]

Yes, VIPKid teachers need a TEFL certificate to teach English online. While a specific TEFL certificate may not be a requirement for all online teaching platforms, VIPKid, a popular platform for teaching English to students in China, does require teachers to have a TEFL certificate or equivalent qualification. Here are some key points to consider: VIPKid requires its teachers to have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, as well as a TEFL certificate or teaching license. Having a TEFL certificate not only meets VIPKid's requirements but also helps teachers develop essential skills for teaching English as a foreign language effectively. A TEFL certificate provides training in lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and other key aspects of teaching English...  [Read more]

Qualified teachers may benefit from obtaining a TEFL certificate for various reasons: Qualifications required for teaching English as a foreign language: Yes, having a teaching certification is often necessary to teach English abroad. While requirements may vary depending on the country and the type of institution you wish to work for, having a teaching certification can offer several advantages:  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A teacher must possess several skills to teach effectively. The skills required include, but are not limited to, communication, organization, patience, flexibility, adaptability, creativity, in-depth knowledge and understanding of teaching approaches, techniques, and the subject matter. The combination of these skills contributes to the teacher's success in educating students in any country.Table of Contents Communication Organization and Creativity Patience and Adaptability Flexibility Knowledge and Understanding Research and seek improvement Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate George S....  [Read more]

Mark Crocker TEFL Information Alumni Experiences English has quickly become the leading language of the world. Whether we like it or not, most countries have chosen English as the language of business and international interaction, and because of this, many are pushing their people to learn English as a second language. To help guide this initiative, many businesses, schools, and private households are hiring native English-speakers to teach English to those wishing to learn. While learning directly from a native speaker is the ideal way to learn a new language, unfortunately, it is common for many English speakers to go abroad and hope to be able to teach effectively with no prior teacher training.Table of Contents The Benefits of a TEFL Certification The Importance of Learning the ESA...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences English language grammar has a whole lot of definitions that focus on sound rules, words, sentences, and the combination and interpretation of other elements to make complete sense. To achieve this, the International TEFL and TESOL Training Lessons outline several aspects of the English language, such as parts of speech, present tense, past tense, future tense, phrasal verbs, and passive voice.Table of Contents PARTS OF SPEECH Nouns Pronouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Prepositions Conjunctions Gerunds Articles TENSES IN SENTENCES The Present Tenses Past Tenses Future Tenses MODAL AUXILIARY VERBS METHODOLOGIES Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say...  [Read more]

Typically, TEFL teachers should possess an accredited TEFL certificate with at least 120 hours of training. Proficiency in English, either as a native or fluent speaker, is also vital. While a bachelor's degree can enhance job prospects, many institutions prioritize the TEFL certification. Above all, a zest for adventure and a passion for teaching are invaluable assets in this field.Table of Contents Do I need to be fluent in English to get a job in TEFL? Do I need to be a native English speaker to get a job in TEFL? Do I need a TEFL qualification to teach English? Can I get a TEFL job if I have completed a TEFL taster course? What is a 120-hour TEFL certificate course? Should I take additional TEFL courses to enhance my job opportunities? Fluency in English is fundamental for those...  [Read more]

Although qualified teachers possess core teaching competencies, a TEFL certification is highly recommended for those venturing into teaching English to non-native speakers. The TEFL course is tailored to address the distinct challenges of this teaching context. Not only does it enhance classroom adaptability and offer exposure to diverse teaching scenarios, but it also boosts employability. For educators looking to traverse the globe, immerse in varied cultures, and stand out in competitive TEFL job markets, securing a TEFL certification can be a game-changer.Table of Contents Is a TEFL certificate required for qualified teachers? What are the advantages of obtaining a TEFL certificate? Will having a TEFL certificate propel my CV/resume to the top of the list? A TEFL certificate is...  [Read more]

Differentiation in the TEFL classroom refers to the practice of adapting instruction to meet the diverse needs of students. This approach recognizes that learners have different backgrounds, abilities, learning styles, and interests. By implementing differentiation strategies, TEFL teachers can create an inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive. To effectively differentiate instruction, teachers need to first assess their students' individual needs and abilities. This can be done through pre-assessments, observations, and discussions with students. By understanding each student's strengths, weaknesses, and learning preferences, teachers can tailor their lessons to better meet the needs of all learners. There are several practical strategies that TEFL teachers can use...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 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 Know Variasions Differences in Spelling Differences in Pronunciation Differences in Vocabulary...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas To have a successful lesson, you have to plan it carefully. Lesson planning is at the heart of being an effective teacher.Table of Contents What is a lesson plan? How important is a lesson plan? 1. Prove of Teacher's Creativity 2. Teach with Higher Level of Confidence 3. Achieve Goals 4. Record Your Teaching 5. Show Teaching Path 6. Map of Goals 7. Structure 8. Classroom Management 9. Contents of the Lesson Do you want to teach English abroad? Listen to this blog post Related Articles: A lesson plan is a step by step guide which helps teachers in maintaining a standard teaching pattern and does not let the class deviate from the topic. It also provides teachers with learning objectives, quality questions, supplies, and activities. Some following elements...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Demand for ESL Teachers in the US 3. Qualifications and Training 4. Job Opportunities and Salary The demand for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers in the United States is on the rise due to the increasing number of non-native English speakers in the country. As the US continues to attract immigrants and international students, there is a growing need for qualified individuals to teach English language skills. ESL teachers play a crucial role in helping non-native speakers improve their English proficiency, enabling them to succeed in academic, professional, and social settings. To become an ESL teacher in the US, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in education, English, linguistics, or a related field. Many employers also require a Teaching English...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences Upon completion of my TESOL course, the best thing I have learned is actually plural and not limited to one item. Most importantly a TESOL instructor needs to be able to reach all students with varying needs, styles and preferences of learning in order to ensure the highest degree of probability that his or her students learn English, while keeping all students in the class as engaged as possible at all times.Table of Contents Activities to use in the classroom Using technology in the classroom Learn strategies and techniques to improve your lesson with a course from ITTT! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Dina P. For this reason, I have developed an ongoing list of strategies and techniques...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teachers play important roles in the lives of the students in their classrooms. Teachers are best known for their role of educating the students. The best teachers possess excellent communication skills, understand classroom management and appropriate discipline techniques to ensure a positive learning environment. As with all skills, teachers need to continue to improve their teaching skills by sharing with other teachers, continuing education and classroom experience. There are five important skills that teachers need in the classroom to set their students up for success. The focus needs to be on strengthening these skills to increase the effectiveness of the lessons.Table of Contents 1. Giving Clear Instructions 2. Checking For...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-02-23 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have current opportunities for TEFL certified teachers in Public Schools in Chungnam and Gyungnam, South Korea. All contracts are for 1 full year. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 middle or high school class would be 45 & 50 minutes each respectively.  Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends or split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government's pay scale and range between 2.0m-2.95m won per month. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. In addition – the benefits are as follows: •         There may be an orientation program...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Every person living in modern society has the first language; this is the language which we have learned fluently without conscious effort, it was taught to us as children by the people in our immediate surroundings, usually parents or caregivers. Not everybody, however, has a second language. Unless raised in an environment where there is more than one language spoken regularly (by multilingual parents or others whom we are in regular contact with), for most people a second language takes conscious effort to acquire, for a range of motivations, and usually through at least some form of study and education. Learners of a second language may, for example, live in a country in which multiple languages are spoken but one with higher precedence than the...  [Read more]

  At ITTT we put a strong emphasis on customer care as we know that getting all the information you need and then choosing the right course to suit you can sometimes be a difficult task. If you have any questions regarding our TEFL courses or have any other pre-course queries, you can contact us via a wide range of convenient platforms. Our online contact form is a simple and effective way of sending your questions in and we will do our best to get back to you promptly with all the answers you need. You can also chat to one of our friendly and knowledgeable staff members via WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger. On our contact page you will find several phone numbers that you can contact us on directly, depending on your location. You can even arrange a call back from us at a specific...  [Read more]

  Are you interested in TEFL certification or want to develop your English teaching career as a non-native ESL teacher? This live stream is for you! Ask our TEFL expert Liza with 8-year international teaching experience, what concerns you most. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

In the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), having proficiency in the local language of the country where you are teaching is not a strict requirement, but it can be highly beneficial. While many TEFL teachers rely solely on English to communicate with their students, understanding the local language can significantly enhance the teaching experience. It allows teachers to connect more deeply with students, navigate daily life outside the classroom, and gain a better understanding of the local culture. Being fluent in the local language as a TEFL teacher opens up a world of opportunities and benefits. It can help build rapport and trust with students, as they see the effort put into learning their language. This, in turn, can create a more positive and inclusive learning...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English is a demanding language because there are so many regional English words and pronunciations which require a great receptive skill to receive and understand for example can't in the UK is pronounced |kɑːnt|and in the US is pronounced |kænt |. The same English language, it is spoken quite differently; in the UK there is different pronunciation between the English spoken in Glasgow, London or Cardiff. It is also different in countries that have it as a primary language, such as Ghana, South Africa, Nigeria, and New Zealand. For EFL students, Listening becomes a bit of a challenge, because of these pronunciation differences.Table of Contents English for Immigrants Differences Between BrE and AmE Spelling English...  [Read more]

hello everybody uh it's another live stream with itttt and my name is lisa uh i'm super glad to welcome you as usual uh it's been just a week but uh it felt so long as for me uh because i really like going live and being helpful and today's live stream session is actually going to be pretty simple because um this is just a q a session um for non-native esl teachers hopefully um you will find it useful and um maybe you have some questions that concern you most so that's the time when you can actually ask these questions so feel free to use the comment section because i'm here for the next uh 45 to 60 minutes uh right for that so let's have this nice and lively conversation and to begin with um i think we can just share our feelings and maybe locations so as for me if you don't me if you...  [Read more]

1. The Growing Demand for ESL Teachers 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Job Opportunities and Settings 4. Conclusion The field of English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching in the United States has seen a significant rise in demand over the past few decades. As the country continues to attract immigrants from all over the world, the need for qualified ESL teachers has never been higher. With the increasing multiculturalism in American society, ESL teachers play a crucial role in helping non-native English speakers acquire the language skills necessary to succeed in both academic and professional settings. The demand for ESL teachers in the US is primarily being driven by the steady influx of immigrants and refugees who require English language instruction to integrate into American...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas What are ice breakers and when and where do we use them? In this blog post, we will cover these issues and give actual examples of activities you can use with your classes.Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic We are going to consider five different activities. Two Truths and a Lie Word Chain Positive, Negative, Crazy Would You Rather Finish the Sentence Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Icebreakers are games or activities that are designed to 'break the ice'. Typically you would use these kinds of games or activities at the beginning of a new school year, when you have a new set of students, or a new class that you don't...  [Read more]