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Mon, 02 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Role of a Native English Teacher in a Student's Language Acquiring Process Today, the importance of studying English by native speakers has been understood more and new regulations have been made by some countries. One of the most effective and undisputed factors that make learning English easier is to carry out English learning with native English tutors. Table of Contents Listening Skills Cultural Transfer Fear of Communication Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate liping z. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Listening Skills Our most important sense of learning is our sense of...  [Read more]

Tue, 25 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Is Teaching an Innate Gift or an Acquired Skill? "Everyone who remembers his education remembers teachers, not methods, and or techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system" – Sidney Hook. Teaching is as ancient as time and its ways of imparting knowledge have evolved throughout the centuries. Past behind are those days when children were considered wicked and in need to be reformed (Hobbes' view). Likewise, it stopped being a one-way relationship where teachers had a dominant position and students were just mere recipients of data. Looking back at my school days, I compare teaching now and then. And even though roles and methods have made a 180 degrees turn, it has made me wonder why I can't remember my...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Halloween Facts Worksheet This is a worksheet to learn facts about Halloween. It is a reading task and there also are some activities to check the pupils' reading comprehension. The students also can learn about the origins of Halloween and how the Ancient Celtics used to celebrate it.   Here are the exercises for after the reading:   Are you interested in teaching English as a foreign language? ​Get your TESOL certificate with ITTT. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Listening Activity: Halloween Explain This is a cloze test about the history of Halloween and in the text, you can find out the origin of Halloween, its traditions, and symbols more representative. The test consists in a video that pupils have to watch (the link is included in the text) and then they have to fill in the gaps in the text, and finally, they have to answer some questions about the video they have just watched.   Are you interested in teaching English as a foreign language? ​Get your TEFL certificate with ITTT. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

English Teacher Wanted in Nonthaburi, Thailand Date posted:2023-07-14 | Writer: Anvida School | Email: [email protected] We require a teacher for a school on Cheangwattana Road, Nonthaburi, Thailand. 5 minutes from Central Cheangwattana.- Working days / hours: Mon-Fri from 7.30am until 4pm.  - 2 Terms per academic year.Salary and Benefits: 1. 40,000+ Baht salary 2.Salary during public holidays eg. Christmas holiday (1.5 week) / Songkran holiday (1 week) and end of term holidays (2 weeks per school year) Total: 4.5++ weeks paid holiday4. Visa and work permit 5. Employment Contract-Per Term (6 months): Term1 (1st May to 30th October) or Term2 (1st November to 30th April)-Per Academic year (12 months) with  bonuses (From May to April).6. Free lunch on school days7. Visa...  [Read more]

Jobs in Thailand For EFL Teachers Date posted:2016-01-14 | Writer: Bangkok Success | Email: [email protected] Bangkok Success is now hiring TEFL qualified English teachers to join government schools nationwide. New vacancies are typically located in the Center, North and North East of Thailand, and include both elementary and high schools. Bangkok Success provides 24/7 support from native English-speakers. We help you navigate your first days in Thailand by providing assistance with anything you need. Our visa and work permit team will take care of all of the behind-the-scenes work for your work permit, and will provide all necessary documentation and guidance to file for your visa. Our teachers work side-by-side with the Thai teaching staff, and are provided lesson plans by...  [Read more]

How much time off will I get when teaching English abroad? Whatever job we are doing and wherever we are doing it we all need some time off to recharge our batteries and to enjoy the country and culture in which we are living. Traveling around our host country during the holidays is a great way to get to know the people and to experience the local way of life in a way that most tourists can never do. Whether it is Diwali in Mumbai, Songkran in Bangkok, Ramadan in Dubai, or Christmas in Berlin, major holidays provide the perfect opportunity to really experience the local culture up close and personal. There is typically no better time to explore the music, dance, and cuisine of your new home than during one of the country’s most important cultural or religious festivals. In contrast to...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Ayudhaya, Thailand Date posted:2010-06-02 | Writer: Language Services | Email: [email protected] Language Services in Ayutthaya is opening for interviews to recruit TEFL qualified native English speaking applicants to fill positions at a primary school in a quiet district of Nakhonsawan. We offer a contract through to February next year teaching 18 hours per week. Benefits include a competitive salary, free lunches and assistance finding accomodation. We also have volunteer positions in Ayutthaya for native English speakers to gain teaching and cultural experiences as volunteer teachers. These positions include benefits such as free accommodation and flexible working hours.   Type 1:Full-time Positions (For experienced and qualified applicants)Two positions are...  [Read more]

Various Teaching Vacancies in Kuwait Date posted:2023-09-04 | Writer: The American Baccalaureate School | Email: [email protected] The American Baccalaureate School is an AdvancED (US) accredited non-profit K-12 school offering a challenging American curriculum enabling students to achieve their fullest social, intellectual, emotional, and physical potential. The American Baccalaureate School currently has the following positions available for immediate start:• Elementary English Teacher• Middle School/High School English Teacher• Social Studies/Humanities Teacher• Science Teacher Contracts are for 2 years. Salary and benefits are calculated on an individual basis dependent upon experience; however, the following is a general guide:•    Tax-free competitive...  [Read more]

How to Pronounce 'CANOODLE' - English Pronunciation   In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word canoodle. This word is used as a verb and describes the action of kissing and cuddling amorously. The origin of the word is widely unknown. 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. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

I'm a Non-Native English Teacher: How to Get Employed?   Many non-native English teachers feel unaware of their possibilities to get a job. But does the origin really influence your employment possibilities? Come to this live stream to conquer this common stigma. Our non-native speaking TEFL expert Liza will share her experience and give you several vital tips. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How to Pronounce 'ACUMEN'- English Grammar   In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word acumen. This word refers to a person's ability to make good decisions in a particular field. Suitable synonyms for acumen are shrewdness, sharpness, or cleverness. The word is of Latin origin from acuere (to sharpen). 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. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How to Pronounce 'INGENUOUS' - English Pronunciation   In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "ingenuous". This word refers to an innocent or unsuspecting person or situation. Synonyms of ingenuous include naive, innocent and simple. The origin of the word is from the Latin word "ingenuus" meaning native or freeborn. 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. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 Linda Dunsmore Destinations 8 Amazing Places to Celebrate Lunar New Year in Asia Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in a variety of Asian countries. This holiday marks the beginning of a calendar year whose months are cycles of the moon. Typically, the Lunar New Year is celebrated in January or February depending on the lunar calendar. Table of Contents Here are 8 amazing places to celebrate Lunar New Year in Asia. 1. China - Chinese New Year 2. South Korea - Seollal 3. Japan - Shōgatsu 4. Mongolia - Tsagaan Sar 5. Tibet - Losar 6. Vietnam - Tết nguyên Đán 7. Singapore - Lunar New Year 8. Laos - Pi Mai Are you ready to teach English in Asia? Related Articles: Teaching English in Asia is a great way to experience Lunar New Year...  [Read more]

I'm a Non-Native English Teacher: How to Get Employed?   Many non-native English teachers feel unaware of their possibilities to get a job. But does the origin really influence your employment possibilities? Come to this live stream to conquer this common stigma. Our non-native speaking TEFL expert Liza will share her experience and give you several vital tips. #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! Check out ITTT's Blog...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Oman Date posted:2009-10-13 | Writer: PSC Oman | Email: [email protected] PSC Oman is a medium sized lanaguage centre based in Sohar, Oman. PSC requires native speaker teachers for immediate start. Also short term contract teacher required for a 6 week assignment in Nizwa. To start by October 17th. Requirements: Native speaker Degree holder TEFL /Trinity TESOL or equivalent - preferable. However, teachers with extensive experience without a teaching qualification will be considered. Salary/benefits 850 rials per month tax free free fully furnished accommodation return flight from country of origin to Oman 30 days paid leave per year medical insurance To apply, please contact Helen Workman at the e-mail address given on the job heading.  Below you...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! E.G. Meaning: What Does E.G. Mean? What does e.g. mean? Let's take a look at the definition and usage of this expression with this ESL infographic. Learn how and when to use this abbreviation to enlarge your vocabulary word and improve your English conversations.   The term ‘for example’ gets abbreviated as ‘e.g.’ in the English language. It is only used in written language, such as in magazines, newspapers, essays or texting.   The Origin of "e.g."  The abbreviation ‘e.g.’ is from the Latin expression ‘exempli gratia’ and means ‘for the sake of an example’ or more commonly ‘for example’.   Conversation Examples with "e.g." Let's take a look at some examples of ‘e.g.’...  [Read more]

Elementary Homeroom Teacher Date posted:2024-03-25 | Writer: GEMS International School Cairo | Email: [email protected] We are looking for an experienced and passionate Elementary Homeroom Teacher to join our team at GEMS International School Cairo for the academic year commencing from September 2024. The successful applicants will have the following: A passion for providing outstanding teaching and driven to provide education at an exceptional level. Teachers enjoy an outstanding school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students. Teachers are expected to have a current licence/certification in their home country with a minimum of 3 years full-time teaching experience. IB PYP experience and a TEFL/TESOL is preferred. Aspiration to...  [Read more]

Seeking Full Time English Teachers in Taiwan Date posted:2024-02-16 | Writer: KNS Language Institute | Email: [email protected] KNS Language Institute in Kaohsiung, Taiwan is hiring for spring positions. All positions are full time and are preceded by a two week training period.Benefits include:→ 18-30 teaching hours per week, all in one place, Monday to Friday→ work permit, ARC, and health insurance provided→ three week summer holiday plus additional personal vacation time→ sizable year end bonusThe ideal candidate will:→ be patient, creative, hard-working, and outgoing and work well in a fast-paced environment→ work well with children aged 7 to 14→ be a Native English speaker→ possess a four year university degree→ be able to sign a one year contract→ be available for...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in London Date posted:2008-07-01 | Writer: Royal International Language School | Email: [email protected] Royal International Language School , here in London is presently recruiting new applicants; apply today if you wish to work here in our Company. Royal International Language Center is a new educational firm established in the UK two years ago. It is of British origin and, due to the large number of students that troop into the institution on daily basis, we have decided to employ more people for a more efficient service. We offer a 12 month renewable contract with a salary starting at 1200 GBP per month.  Kindly send your latest resume, with your passport photo, to the email address given on the job heading page. Dr. Johnson Wilby Head, Recruitment Department. ...  [Read more]

HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER Date posted:2024-03-21 | Writer: Scarsdale International School | Email: [email protected] Starting August 2024: Scarsdale International School, based in Lahore, Pakistan, is accredited by COGNIA, NCA and its subsidiaries SUCS, CASI and NWAC in the USA and by the IBCC in Pakistan. The position is for the team leader of our English department, with responsibility for Middle and High School. The position will also require teaching Grade 9 to 12 English, AP English Lit and Composition, and overseeing the Senior Project for our graduating students. We provide several perks to foreign staff apart from the salary, such as: tax-free salary for two years, reimbursing the ticket that will bring you to Pakistan and providing a paid return ticket every year to the...  [Read more]

HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER Date posted:2024-03-20 | Writer: Scarsdale International School | Email: [email protected] Starting August 2024: Scarsdale International School, based in Lahore, Pakistan, is accredited by COGNIA, NCA and its subsidiaries SUCS, CASI and NWAC in the USA and by the IBCC in Pakistan. The position is for the team leader of our English department, with responsibility for Middle and High School. The position will also require teaching Grade 9 to 12 English, AP English Lit and Composition, and overseeing the Senior Project for our graduating students. We provide several perks to foreign staff apart from the salary, such as: tax-free salary for two years, reimbursing the ticket that will bring you to Pakistan and providing a paid return ticket every year to the...  [Read more]

Seeking Full Time English Teachers in Taiwan Date posted:2022-10-14 | Writer: KNS Language Institute | Email: [email protected] KNS Language Institute in Kaohsiung, Taiwan is hiring for fall positions. All positions are full time and are preceded by a two week training period.Benefits include:→ 18-30 teaching hours per week, all in one place, Monday to Friday→ work permit, ARC, and health insurance provided→ three week summer holiday plus additional personal vacation time→sizable year end bonusThe ideal candidate will:→ be patient, creative, hard-working, and outgoing and work well in a fast-paced environment→ work well with children aged 7 to 14→ be a Native English speaker→ possess a four year university degree→ be able to sign a one year contract→ be available...  [Read more]

TEFL in Taiwan - Lukang Date posted:2003-12-09 | Writer: Wen Tzao Language Institute, Lukang | Email: [email protected] Salary: 1. NT$50000 per month (base on 18 teaching hours per week) plus NT$650 per extra hour. 2. Monthly bonuses Benefits: 1. Free round trip ticket from teachers' origin to Taiwan and free pick-up from the airport. 2. Free fully-furnished accommodation in Taiwan during the entire contract year 3. Full Coverage Health Insurance 4. Working Permit sponsorship Qualifications: 1. Must have a bachelor degree 2. Must be Native English Speaker 3. No experience needed but must be willing to attend the training program the school provides (free of charge). For further information about the school please visit Contact us To apply: Please send your cover letter,...  [Read more]

Local TEFL Language Check out tefl tesol about Local TEFL Language 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 D. S. - Germany said: British English vs American English The English language consists of two major variations. One is British English, which is spoken in the UK, and the other variation is American English. British English has its origin in the UK and includes several dialects within the UK. British English is often referred to as Oxford English, which is one of the dialects. Usually, this is the variation taught as a foreign language at public schools throughout Europe....  [Read more]

Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach TEFL in Kuwait Date posted:2007-03-05 | Writer: American Bilingual School | Email: [email protected] The American Bilingual School of Kuwait is a K-12 school looking to recruit new teaching graduates to fill vacancies in kindergarten, elementary, middle school and high school for the 2007 - 2008 academic year. Teaching Requirements:  ·  B.A. degree  ·  Teaching Certification Compensation Package:  ·  720 Kuwaiti Dinars a month (approximately $2, 400 US tax free)  ·  Annual roundtrip ticket from origin of hire  ·  Furnished housing  ·  Paid Utilities  ·  Transportation to and from the school 5 days a week  ·  Private health insurance  ·  Kuwaiti visa...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Argentina (2) Date posted:2013-03-13 | Writer: Wall Street Institute | Email: [email protected] If you want to join a company that contributes to the personal and professional progress of its employees, this is your chance. Wall Street Institute in Buenos Aires has immediate opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. Job details You will teach a variety of classes using our uniquely and successful method. You will create social clubs and events. You will promote an English-speaking environment. You will counsel, mentor, coach, motivate and evaluate students.  Requirements Native or bilingual speaker of English Minimum of a Bachelors degree (English), or TEFL certified - CELTA / TESOL or 120-hour in-class equivalent...  [Read more]

TEFL in Melaka, Malaysia Date posted:2005-03-28 | Writer: Institut Putra Sdn Bhd | Email: [email protected]     Requirements: - Recognized TESL/TESOL qualification and higher education- College/University teaching experience will be an added advantage - Cultural awareness Salary range : US18, 000 - US$30, 000/year (based on qualification and experience) Lecturers are required to teach in both the ADP and components of Intensive English Program. Those with relevant qualification and experience teaching English to non-native English speakers and willing to be relocated are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will be hired up to a two (2) year contract. Contracts may be renewed. Economoy airfare will be reimbursed for one round trip per contract from the point of...  [Read more]

Tue, 18 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 3 Ways to Overcome Stressful Situations In order to understand how stressful conditions can be overcome in the classroom environment, it is better to first know what these stressful conditions are. Although the presence of these conditions is inevitable, in normal conditions, prevention is better than cure. Table of Contents Origin of Stressful Situations Ways to Work on Stressful Situations Do you want to learn new teaching skills? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Negar A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Origin of Stressful Situations In my opinion, stressful situations in the...  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The World Status of The English Language A global language is a language spoken internationally, the most popular one being English. It is learned by many people as a second language. Table of Contents Word Origin Global Communication Language Structure Cultural Importance Challenges For Learners Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Damian B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Word Origin A big part of the lexical units in the English language was taken from German, Latin, French, and other European countries. People think that languages have a strong relation between...  [Read more]