Teaching English To Non Native Speakers

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Cultural Sensitivity in the Classroom – Focus on Teaching English To Non-Native Speakers Today's classroom is a global entity and unless appropriately addressed, issues of cultural diversity have the potential to severely diminish the success of even the most dedicated teachers and promising students. In order to promote an atmosphere that enables all students to be successful in learning English in the ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom, it is critical that each student feels safe, respected and appreciated. In today's diverse and multi-cultural climate, this sensitivity has never been more important. Table of Contents Creating An Environment To Promote Cultural Sensitivity Showing interest in your...  [Read more]

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas How to Develop Your Teaching Skills as a Non-Native English Speaker Hello, nice to see you. I'm waiting for people to join me and if you are joining please let me know if you hear and see me clearly. Hello everybody, nice to see you guys, thanks for joining. Don't be afraid to write down your comments. Is the sound and picture okay because I want to make sure that this stream goes smoothly? There are many people joining today, that's awesome. It means that today's live session is going to be interesting and will hopefully be useful to many people. Let me remind you of the name of the stream today. We're going to talk about how to develop teaching skills as a non-native English speaker. Table of Contents Watch the live...  [Read more]

How to Develop Your Teaching Skills as a Non-Native English Speaker   Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker: In this live session, ITTT TEFL expert and non-native English teacher Liza talks about how to develop your teaching skills if you are a non-native English teacher. #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 Posts  [Read more]

How to Develop Your Teaching Skills as a Non-Native English Speaker   Hello, nice to see you. I'm waiting for people to join me and if you are joining please let me know if you hear and see me clearly. Hello everybody, nice to see you guys, thanks for joining. Don't be afraid to write down your comments. Is the sound and picture okay because I want to make sure that this stream goes smoothly? There are many people joining today, that's awesome. It means that today's live session is going to be interesting and will hopefully be useful to many people. Let me remind you of the name of the stream today. We're going to talk about how to develop teaching skills as a non-native English speaker. If you are watching during the live session and don't have time to finish it with us, this video...  [Read more]

How to Benefit from Your TEFL certification as a Non-Native Teacher   Hello everybody, thanks for joining me. I'm just about to start so please let me know that you can see me clearly and hear me clearly, for this you can use the comments box. Okay, there are some good mornings, hello and nice to see you guys, thanks for joining. My name is Liza and I'm a TEFL expert and also an online English teacher. I'm glad to welcome you to today's session that is devoted to some ways to benefit from your TEFL certification, especially if you're a non-native English teacher. Right now I'm going to make my video a little bit smaller so that you can see the presentation. Okay guys thanks for sharing that everything works smooth, that's really important for me because I need to make sure everything...  [Read more]

What is a TEFL course? More and more employers now expect their English teachers to have a minimum of a 120-hour TEFL certificate. Gaining a TEFL certificate shows your commitment to the profession and gives you an introductory preparation to the knowledge and skills needed to teach English. Table of Contents Types of TEFL course Course content Which course is best for you? Types of TEFL course There are three main routes to a 120-hour TEFL certification. Course content There are two main areas covered in a TEFL course, 1) Teaching skills 2) Language awareness A good TEFL course will give you a solid grounding in the basics of the English language. You will learn how English grammar works and how you can explain it. Topics covered will typically include; Depending on which type of course...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker - How to Build a Successful Career 12/08/2020 hello hello so liz is here and if you are guys getting on this stream let me know if you hear it and if you see me clearly so uh we are about to start today's live session devoted to teaching english as a non-native speaker okay let me check if anyone is here hello hello my name is lisa and uh today we are going to talk about um teaching english as a non-native speaker let me show the name of the session hello guys um if you are watching right now uh write down um a couple of words i can see uh your comments and um let me know where are you from it's i'm really curious and let me introduce myself uh quickly so um i'm now staying in my hometown um in central russia it is called yukaterenberg um it's...  [Read more]

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 Ramon Perez Destinations Alumni Experiences How to Get a Teaching Job in China as a Non-Native English Speaker The prospect of working in a foreign country can be an exciting experience for any person seeking a change a pace. Every country has a unique adventure to offer, and many times we ask ourselves, "Which is the right place for me?". Here, we are going to discuss on how to gain access to the bountiful opportunities China has to offer for English language educators. Despite some strict governmental policies China has in place, the English language labor market is open to native and non-native speakers. Before you can embark on your new and exciting journey to China, there are some steps we must follow before we are eligible to work there as a non-native...  [Read more]

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Being a Good English Teacher Even if You’re not a Native Speaker As a Spaniard in love with languages, I can't start this essay without saying anything other than, "it's not who the teacher is, but the will of teaching that they have". Through all these years of learning English, I just know for sure that a learner learns more when they live in and with the language throughout each day. They need to become hooked to it, and it does not matter if the person who transmits this feeling is a native speaker or not. Table of Contents Modern Opportunities Benefits of a Non-Native English Speaking Teacher Downsides Advantages of Native Speakers Is it fair enough? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles How to Build Your Teaching Career as a Non-Native English Teacher | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Career as a Non-Native Speaker ✅ In this live stream, we will talk about the most important steps for building a successful English teaching career. Top Tips for Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this live session, ITTT TEFL expert and non-native English teacher Liza talks about teaching English as a non-native speaker and shares her experience in building a successful teaching career abroad and online. Live Session with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" | ITTT | TEFL Blog ...  [Read more]

Tue, 11 May 2021 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences How to Work in China as a Non-Native English Teacher After the Pandemic Hello everybody, Liza here and I'm super happy to welcome you to this ITTT live session. It's a bit of an unusual time to meet because my sessions are usually on Tuesdays and today is Saturday. Anyway, I'm super happy that you could make it. Today's session is going to be slightly different because we are going to talk with my good friend about teaching in China. I know that many people are interested in this topic, so stay tuned because in a moment he will join me to talk about working in China and stuff like that. If you guys have any questions, feel free to ask them via the comment section. As for the timing for today, we are...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles Native English Teacher vs. Non-Native English Teacher ✅ What are the differences? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this live session, native English-speaking teacher Linda from the United States and non-native English-speaking teacher Liza from Russia discuss the differences between native and non-native teachers, TEFL/TESOL course options, misconceptions, and career options. How to Develop Your Teaching Skills as a Non-Native English Speaker | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker ✅ In this live session, ITTT TEFL expert and non-native English teacher Liza talks about how to develop your teaching skills if you are a...  [Read more]

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 Margaret Paton TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Don’t Make These Five Mistakes I Did in Trying to Teach English Online So, you've got your shiny new TESOL or TEFL certificate in hand. Table of Contents 1. Don't assume being a qualified K-12 teacher means you're a 'shoe-in' for a job 2. Don't assume you can dictate your availability to teach online 3. Don't forget to see if you'll need a police check 4. Don't think you can teach people English in any country 5. Don't expect to slide into a role without experience It's a wrap Related Articles: What now? Like you, I'm a new starter to this career of teaching English to non-native speakers, so I wanted to share five tips on what not to do in your early days. In short, having been a K-12 teacher might not get you...  [Read more]

What is the difference between TEFL and TESOL? Where are TEFL and TESOL primarily utilized? TEFL finds its main application in the UK and Europe, whereas TESOL is the preferred terminology in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Despite their interchangeable usage, these terms reflect regional preferences for English teaching accreditation. Nonetheless, both TEFL and TESOL certifications offer comparable training and qualifications. Table of Contents What are the technical distinctions between TEFL and TESOL? Should I get TEFL or TESOL certified? Why get TEFL / TESOL certified. Video Testimonials. What are the technical distinctions between TEFL and TESOL? TEFL and TESOL, though frequently interchanged, possess distinct technical scopes. TEFL is geared towards teaching English to...  [Read more]

What is a TEFL course? More and more employers now expect their English teachers to have a minimum of a 120-hour TEFL certificate. Gaining a TEFL certificate shows your commitment to the profession and gives you an introductory preparation to the knowledge and skills needed to teach English. Types of TEFL course There are three main routes to a 120-hour TEFL certification. Course content There are two main areas covered in a TEFL course, 1) Teaching skills 2) Language awareness A good TEFL course will give you a solid grounding in the basics of the English language. You will learn how English grammar works and how you can explain it. Topics covered will typically include; Depending on which type of course you undertake, onsite, combined or online, the topics presented throughout the...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles How Teaching English Abroad Enhances Your Career Prospects | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Does a year abroad teaching English hurt your career prospects back home? Quite the contrary! In this live session, we discover exactly how teaching English abroad enhances your career prospects - back home and around the world! Ways to Keep ESL Students Engaged After the Lesson | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Do you want your new students to come back again? Do you want students to do homework? Are you looking for fun activities for your online classes? In this live stream, we will look at how to engage and motivate English learners outside the classroom at 100%. Live Session: Overview...  [Read more]

What does TEFL mean? The simple answer is that TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. The TEFL acronym is also used when referring to training courses that new or experienced English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon successful completion. As one of the leading providers in this field, ITTT offers all the TEFL training and certification required to become a successful English language teacher virtually anywhere in the world. What qualification do I need to teach EFL? In order to secure a position as an EFL teacher most employers require their job applicants to possess a relevant qualification known as a TEFL certificate. However, as there is no official standard when it comes to TEFL certification, it can be hard to know which...  [Read more]

Video FAQ We at International TEFL and TESOL Training have made it our goal to train individuals from all backgrounds to become a confident and successful teacher in classrooms around the world. During the length of the course and beyond, we assist every TEFL trainee from choosing the right TEFL/TESEOL course to finding a suitable position teaching English as a foreign language. The following FAQ videos answer some of the most commonly asked questions about our program. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles What is The Difference Between Teaching English to High-School Students and University Students? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How teaching high-school students differs from teaching university students? Read in this blog post. What Distinguishes a Good English Teacher from Others? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on how good teachers differ from the rest. Anticipated Problems: Japanese Speakers and Their Issues in ESL |...  [Read more]

Can non-native English speakers take a TEFL course? Absolutely YES! Large numbers of non-native English speakers complete our TEFL courses each year and go on to have successful careers teaching English either in their home country or further afield. In order to successfully complete the course you will need to demonstrate a high standard of English, but it is certainly not a barrier that will stop you from becoming a fully qualified EFL teacher. Are there any advantages to being a non-native English language teacher? In many cases being a non-native English speaker can actually be an advantage in the classroom as you have already been through the same experience that your students are currently facing. This can help to build a good rapport between the students and the teacher as they...  [Read more]

Live Session December 8, 2020: Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker   Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker In this live session, ITTT TEFL expert and non-native English teacher Liza talks about teaching English as a non-native speaker and shares her experience in building a successful teaching career abroad and online. #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 Posts  [Read more]

Where to teach English Online: Best Websites to Teach on for Both Native and Non-Native Speakers   In this live session, Liza will tell about several platforms to teach on as a native or non-native TEFL teacher. #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 Posts  [Read more]

The Best Places for Non-Native English Speakers to Teach English Abroad   Discover the top destinations where non-native English speakers can thrive as English teachers. Gain insights into teaching opportunities, qualification requirements, and tips for maximizing employability. Learn how to overcome language barriers and build confidence in the classroom. Whether you're an aspiring educator or seeking a rewarding career change, this webinar is your gateway to a world of possibilities! 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:...  [Read more]

How to Work in China as a Non-Native English Teacher After the Pandemic   Work in China as a Non-Native English Teacher: In this live stream, Liza interviews our TEFL Alumnus Eugene on his outstanding non-native teaching experience in China. Don't miss this session to learn more about one of the most exciting destinations for teaching English abroad. Native speakers will find it useful too! Learn more about the current situation after the Pandemic. #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:...  [Read more]

Ideas on How to Improve English Skills as a Non-Native English Teacher   Are you a non-native English Teacher? Do you want to provide your students with outstanding English lessons, but sometimes you are unaware of your English Skills as a learner? This live stream is just for you! If you are a C1 level speaker, you still may struggle with the most controversial topics. We will discuss some common problems non-native English teachers face and brainstorm ideas on how to fix them. #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...  [Read more]

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How to Build Your Teaching Career as a Non-Native English Teacher   Teaching Career as a Non-Native Speaker: In this live stream, we will talk about the most important steps for building a successful English teaching career. #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 Posts  [Read more]

Teacher Development Strategy for Non-Native Speakers   Are you a new ESL teacher or thinking of becoming one? This live stream will help you understand how to develop in this field and become a real professional. #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 Posts  [Read more]

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Tue, 07 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas TEFL Perspectives for Non-Native English Speaking Teachers I have chosen this topic as I am not a native English speaker myself, and before getting into the course I wasn't sure if it was a good idea for the debate there is between native vs non-native English teachers, and for future jobs opportunities. I have been looking for a teaching opportunity for a few months and all the adverts say "native speakers only". Table of Contents Natives vs. Non-Natives Pros and Cons of Non-Native Speakers Pros and Cons of Native Speakers Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Sandra P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the...  [Read more]