Teaching Equipment

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas As a teacher, your job is to give your students the best education that you can give them. This is achieved by a number of different methods and techniques. When I was teaching before I did this course I just used a bund of different techniques but I never realized exactly what they were called or their importance to the classroom and the lesson as a whole. One of the things I have now learned is the art of managing equipment and teaching aids. What are teaching aids? Everyday Aids Destructive Aids Engaging Aids Do you want to teach English all over the world? You are one step from it! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Prudence R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teachers often need to spend a considerable amount of time planning and preparing lessons when there is a new study program. The task is exciting, yet somewhat overwhelming, for a new teacher responsible for a completely new course. Experienced teachers often re-use materials from their previous courses, but even they require regular overhauls and updates. Firstly, one has to select and find content to support the coursebook or course materials. Secondly, one has to assess the facilities and classroom equipment to find out what is the best way to use, deliver, and present the supporting materials to the students. These materials can be visual objects, audiovisual files, sound files, paper-based materials, computer or mobile app software, and others....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences When I started teaching I just used to get into the class and start teaching straight from the textbook for the whole lesson with no variation whatsoever. I used the textbooks like they were a highway code. At first, it was all good and my lessons were moving along fine, but then after a while of teaching the same group of students, I found that they began to lose interest in my lessons. My surprising observation practice How can teaching aids help? Modern aids vs. outdated aids Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Fungai M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. One day I went to witness my...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There are many different ways in which a trainer can make the learning experience more interesting and memorable for learners. One technique is to use teaching aids.Many different teaching aids can be used to make lessons more interesting. effective and less dependent on the books. These are things used in the classroom to aid in teaching and training. Following are some of the resources often found in classrooms and study centers: 1. The Board 2. Interactive Whiteboards 3. Overhead Projector (OHP) 4. Visual Aids 5. Worksheets and Work Cards 6. Video Camera 7.Teaching Aids Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate AYBÃœKE B. Please note that this blog...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Imagine a student walks into English class for the first time and sees the teacher [a woman - solely for example's sake] fumbling for a cord and searching for an outlet because her lesson was based off a slideshow on her laptop, which ran out of battery power and she wasn't prepared to have to plug it in. The student might get a negative first impression of the teacher, possibly thinking she's disorganized and maybe even doubting her competency to teach the class well. The Success of The Lesson Benefits of Modern Technologies How to Integrate? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Lindsay G. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences One of the most useful decisions that a teacher can make is the choice to know his or her limitations. Realizing one's shortcomings does not excuse an instructor from conveying the lesson. Instead, this determination means that a teacher needs to employ supporting tools to help reach the students. One such possibility is the use of teaching aids. Video Learning Worksheets Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Derek G. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Teaching aids can provide an educator with an active choice for classroom lecturing. When used correctly, an instructor can use teaching aids to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This unit focuses on the different uses of teaching equipment and what to take into consideration while choosing the adequate teaching equipment. Of the many named in the lesson, I have selected 3 to discuss in further detail. The whiteboard, the DVD player, and online resources. There are advantages and disadvantages to each of these, and for a teacher to have an efficient lesson, it is important to manage these resources. By managing these aids, we can fully use them to improve our classes. Whiteboard DVDs Internet Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Matthew S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT....  [Read more]

1. Benefits of Home Workouts 2. Creating a Home Workout Routine 3. Sample Home Workout Plans 4. Tips for Success Are you looking to stay active and fit without the need for expensive gym equipment? Home workouts are a convenient and effective way to stay in shape from the comfort of your own living room. With the right guidance and motivation, you can achieve your fitness goals without the need for specialized equipment. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of home workouts, how to create a personalized routine, sample workout plans, and tips for success. When it comes to working out at home, there are numerous advantages that make it an appealing option for many individuals. One of the key benefits is convenience. You can exercise at any time that fits your schedule, without...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas With the opportunity of teaching English online comes the opportunity of using items outside of the classroom. Exactly what materials can be used for teaching English online? Most importantly, online teaching requires specific equipment for enabling a quality connection to students. For the classroom, any items that can assist in teaching students the language can be used for online lessons. Using some regular classroom materials is a great option but objects found at home and online resources are extremely useful, too. This summative paper will discuss the types of materials mentioned above. Computer Interactive Equipment Sharing Abilities Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Online TEFL teaching offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing educators to work from their own homes or any location with a stable internet connection. This trend has surged in recent years, with many TEFL teachers pivoting to virtual classrooms. While international teaching still appeals to many, the allure of the convenience and stability provided by online teaching from home continues to attract many educators to this mode. Do online TEFL teachers work from home? What do I need to become an online TEFL teacher? Can I teach English online from anywhere else? During the recent pandemic the vast majority of online TEFL teachers will have been working from home, either in a dedicated office, at the kitchen or dining room table, or even the garden if you are lucky enough to have one....  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-07-31 | Writer: Carfax Private Tutors | Email: [email protected] Carfax Private Tutors provide individually tailored tuition to pupils, university students, and adults throughout the world. We currently seek an excellently educated, brilliant native level tutor of English to offer inspirational individual tuition to young learners, children and teenagers. We have offices in St Petersburgh, Moscow and the quiet suburb of Zhukovka The ideal candidate must be CELTA or TESOL qualified to teach EFL, must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree, experience teaching one-to-one and experience working with young learners. Candidates with an ability to teach mathematics, science and/or history as well as EFL are particularly welcome. Tutors are carefully chosen for their...  [Read more]

  This video is a sample EFL lesson in a real-life classroom setting abroad. In order to have a successful activate phase of the lesson, the teacher gives clear instructions to all students. Then, the activate activity starts and the students go around the classroom to "find someone who" fulfills various statements on their worksheet. 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! While a lot of this...  [Read more]

Your journey starts here. A career in teaching English abroad is achievable for anyone who has a good knowledge and use of English in addition to a TEFL or TESOL qualification. Before you start your training it is important that you have some knowledge of what teaching English abroad entails and what options are available for you to get there. Here we will look at those options and the requirements needed to achieve them. First and foremost you should choose a course which suits the type of work you hope to undertake and is recognized in the country or countries you hope to teach. All ITTT courses are suitable for teaching English overseas in a variety of settings. The typical minimum qualification requirement for employment is a course covering 100-120 hours of study. This can be done...  [Read more]

Capital city Bangkok Language Thai Currency Baht Typical TEFL teacher salary 30-35,000 baht/month (40-45,000 in and around Bangkok) Major TEFL locations Bangkok Chiang Mai Phuket Hat Yai   There are literally hundreds of job opportunities for teaching English in Thailand right now — especially in Bangkok and the countryside, where there are far more jobs than there are teachers to fill them. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding employment, we’ll not only help you find a job, we’ll help you find a job that’s right for you. Throughout Thailand, a qualified TEFL teacher will have no problems securing a job. In most other parts of the country, the prospects are strong as well. All state schools aim...  [Read more]

Capital city Canberra Language English Currency Australian Dollar (AUD) Typical TEFL teacher salary $20 - $70 AUD per hour depending on placement and experience. Major TEFL locations Major cities   Wherever you want to work in the world, completion of one of our courses will give you access to job search assistance, be it for Australia or any other country. Australia is a vast country and the major cities are either on the East and Southeast coasts or Perth in the West. The EFL industry in Australia has changed in recent years and job opportunities for both Australian and foreign English language teachers have been reduced. Some opportunities do still exist, but competition is high and schools are able to demand...  [Read more]

Capital city Warsaw Language Polish Currency Zloty Typical TEFL teacher salary 2,500 zloty / month Major TEFL locations Warsaw Wroclaw Krakow   Poland is said to have more English teaching opportunities than anywhere else in Europe. Demand in Poland for our certified graduates is as high as it gets in Europe. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, you’re almost certain to find yourself in a classroom in no time. Positions teaching English in Poland are available countrywide, in both the state and private sector, in language schools, institutes and inside major corporations. Salaries are high by local standards and you should be able to live comfortably. Jobs are advertised year round on the many...  [Read more]

Capital city Brasilia Language Portuguese Currency Real Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 900 per month Major TEFL locations Sao Paulo Rio de Janeiro   Wherever you wish to work in the world, completion of one of our courses will give you access to job search assistance, be it for Brazil or any other country. As the fifth-largest country in the world, you can find good opportunities teaching English in Brazil, especially the larger cities. TEFL qualified teachers in Brazil can usually find work reasonably easily. Securing a position teaching English can be considerably harder when not actually in Brazil itself, but it is still quite possible. Salaries are usually high enough to give teachers a comfortable lifestyle....  [Read more]

Capital city Lima Language Spanish Currency New Sol Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 5 per hour Major TEFL locations Lima Arequipa Trujillo   There is a huge demand for EFL teachers in Peru. However, low salaries generally mean that English teachers often ignore this high demand. Yet opportunities teaching English in Lima are enormous for those who plan to teach EFL here. For the best chance at finding the best paying jobs, please consider that we offer lifetime assistance finding jobs for all of our course graduates. Expect quite good conditions teaching English in Peru with a regular work schedule running from Monday to Friday. Teaching schedules are usually split, and you can expect a block of classes in the...  [Read more]

Capital city Berlin Language German Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 2,000 euros per month Major TEFL locations Berlin Hamburg Munich and other major cities   Teaching English in Germany can be much easier than in other EU countries. Demand for teachers is high and when you complete your TEFL certification with ITTT or TEFL International, you will benefit from our lifetime assistance in finding a teaching position – in Germany or in any other country for that matter. As in many other European countries, teaching business English in Germany is one of the major prospects for English teachers. Germany’s economy is both strong and stable so many large corporations and small companies have the funding for...  [Read more]

Capital city Hanoi Language Vietnamese Currency Vietnamese Dong Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 15 per hour Major TEFL locations Ho Chi Minh City Hanoi   Following a rather turbulent 20th century, Vietnam has stabilized and seen an influx of foreign companies and investments over the past several years. Due to this boost in international involvement, the demand for English has taken off. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, we’ll lay the ground work for finding employment and also help you along a direct path to finding a great job. Well-paid employment is plentiful, especially in the business metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), the eastern sea port city of Ga Nang, and the...  [Read more]

Capital city Taipei Language Chinese Currency New Taiwanese Dollar Typical TEFL teacher salary Taipei, Kaohsiung, Hsinchu, Keelung Major TEFL locations Taipei + Country Wide   Opportunities for teaching English in Taiwan are huge. Salaries are quite high, the cost of living is low and working conditions are very reasonable. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, there’s no doubt that you’ll find a well paying job while gaining valuable experience in the classroom. English teaching positions are normally found in the hundreds of private schools (bushibans) throughout the country. There are more jobs teaching children than teaching adults. Taiwanese people are warm, friendly and like to get to...  [Read more]

Capital city Washington, DC Language English Currency US Dollar Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 30 per hour Major TEFL locations New York City Los Angeles Seattle Miami San Diego Chicago   There is an increasing demand for teaching English in the USA, with an emphasis on ESL (English as a Second Language). Most universities and colleges in all major cities have an English language program, as do a wide selection of government and charitable organizations. Along with this, many cities also have language schools set up, especially in California and other southern locations. Regardless of where you’d like to work, our lifetime assistance finding jobs will help you identify potential employers, walk you through the...  [Read more]

Capital city Caracas Language Spanish Currency Bolvar fuerte Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 650 per month Major TEFL locations Caracas Merida Puero La Cruz   English language skills are a valued commodity and a number of agencies continue to recruit teachers for in-company language training. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, we’ll help you to identify potential employers and land a job teaching English in Venezuela. The country is a good place for newly qualified TEFL teachers to gain experience. There are other countries in the region which might have more appeal, but should you decide to teach English in Venezuela, experience an interesting country undergoing a period of change. Teaching...  [Read more]

Capital city Mexico City Language Mexican Spanish Currency Peso Typical TEFL teacher salary 8,000 Pesos per month Major TEFL locations Mexico City Puebla Guadalajara   Due to its close proximity to the USA, there is a vast job market for positions teaching English in Mexico. There is good demand for teachers of business English in the major cities and those with a business background will find positions easily. With our lifetime job assistance services, we’ll help you locate any available positions and help you through the application process. Usually, the requirement to secure good English teaching positions in Mexico is an internationally recognized TEFL/TESOL certificate such as that offered by TEFL...  [Read more]

Capital city Madrid Language Spanish Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 1,000 euro / month Major TEFL locations Madrid Barcelona Seville   Spain is one of the most popular locations in which to find a job teaching English. This can make for stiff competition amongst job seekers so our course graduates will most certainly benefit from our assistance with finding great employment opportunities. Many teaching positions are for young learners, but you can also find adult and business English teaching quite easily. There are literally thousands of language schools in the larger cities of Spain. Finding a position teaching English in Spain it is easier while in the country. Schools like to see prospective teachers...  [Read more]

Capital city Rome Language Italian Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 1,000 euro/month Major TEFL locations Rome Florence Milan Naples Turin Palermo   Of all European countries, Italy has one of the highest demands for English teachers. In larger cities, there are more English teaching jobs than there are certified teachers to fill them. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, a certified TEFL teacher will be able to find a TEFL job relatively quickly. We’re dedicated to helping you land the job that’s right for you — in Italy or anywhere else you’d like to work. Language schools hire teachers year round so you’re likely to find a position anytime of the year. If you’d like to work...  [Read more]

Capital city Athens Language Greek Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 900 euro per month Major TEFL locations Athens Thessaloniki   Generally speaking, there are openings for teaching English as a foreign language in Greece and an assortment of private language schools need good teachers. With our certificate and subsequent lifetime assistance finding jobs — you can rest assured that if there’s a job on offer in Greece, we’ll help you find it. Teaching is geared towards younger learners, but there are teaching possibilities in other areas. The salaries in Greece may appear to be low, but in relation to the cost of living, they are more than sufficient. Along with an internationally recognized TEFL...  [Read more]

Capital city Tokyo Language Japanese Currency Yen Typical TEFL teacher salary 250,000 – 300,000 yen / month Major TEFL locations Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Sapporo Kyoto Sendai   Opportunities for teaching English in Japan are excellent for anyone who holds internationally accredited and recognized TEFL/TESOL certificates such as those offered by ITTT and TEFL International. In Tokyo and other cities, there are usually more English teaching positions than there are teachers, while all over Japan employment prospects remain favorable. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, the chances of getting hired as a TEFL teacher in Japan are terrific. Teachers are highly respected throughout Japanese society, and...  [Read more]

Capital city Manila Language Filipino, English Currency Peso (PSP) Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 600/month Major TEFL locations Manila Cebu Quezon City   Due to the fact that English is an official language in the Philippines, many foreigners may find it difficult to obtain a teaching position. Because this is the case, our course graduates will benefit immensely from our lifetime assistance finding jobs — in the Philippines or any other country. Your chances of obtaining a job increase if you are an American citizen and most of the jobs available are with larger companies, language schools, and international schools. At the international schools, you will most likely be teaching Korean and Japanese students....  [Read more]

Capital city Santiago Language Spanish Currency Peso Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 500 Major TEFL locations Santiago Punta Arenas   Wherever you wish to work in the world, completion of one of our courses will give you access to job search assistance, be it for Chile or any other country. Chile has a relatively strong economy compared to other South American countries and the growth in jobs has matched this economic growth. There is a thriving market for jobs teaching business English and an increasing demand for teachers of young learners. There are many private language schools, particularly in the capital city of Santiago, and certified English teachers should have little problem finding suitable employment....  [Read more]