Tefl Adults

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning Modes: Adults vs. Children The purpose of this essay is to explore the differences between child and adult learning styles.Much has been already written about brain development. Throughout the human life span, the early ages, one through ten years is the human brain's most efficient time for learning. Table of Contents Ways of Perceiving Information Children Teenagers Adults Creativity Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ralph D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Ways of Perceiving Information Children Children are then like sponges soaking up the language....  [Read more]

Wed, 04 Dec 2019 Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Motivation: Adults vs. Young learners People of all ages around the world wish to learn English, for varying reasons, and many begin this endeavor at different times in their lives. For teachers, it is important to understand that the approach to teaching English is not painted with a broad stroke across all ages of learners. To ensure that you reach your class in the most effective way possible it is vital to know what level your students are at and also what motivated them to learn English. Table of Contents Beginning Students Reasons to Learn Personal Interest and Desire Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ilse G. Please note that this...  [Read more]

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching Adults vs. Teaching Young Learners Teaching can be extremely satisfying and rewarding, but how we teach and the methodologies that we use should be adapted to teaching each specific learner or groups of learners. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Types of Learners Motivation Resources Students' Experience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Omar B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Listen to this blog post: Types of Learners Let's begin with defining what is considered to be an adult and what is considered to be a young learner. According to regulatory...  [Read more]

Sun, 16 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning Modes: Young Learners vs Adults In this short essay, I would like to share the differences in teaching YL and Adults. For effective learning, it is important for us, as teachers, to understand how these two groups go about learning. The critical point is the suitable design and delivery of the program. Table of Contents To enhance the adult learning and engagement Malcolm Knowles introduced 4 principles: 1. Involvement 2. Experience 3. Relevance 4. Problem-centered Teaching Young Learners vs. Adults: 1. Dependency: 2. Accepting Instruction: 3. Applying Learnings: Are you ready to teach English to ESL students abroad? Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Eddy P. Please note that this...  [Read more]

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Business English Teaching Equals Teaching Adults The teaching of business English by definition means that your students/clients will be adults.English is the modern language of business. As markets have become global, businesses at all levels have had to adapt and train their staff in English usage, both written and spoken. Table of Contents Expertise in different fields Business interactions vs. Life interactions Benefits Place of study Skills to develop Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jessica H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Expertise in different fields When...  [Read more]

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning Modes: Young Learners vs. Adults Learners Although the Classroom Learning Modes are affected by many variables, a large factor that instructors should be aware of are the differences and similarities between Youth and Adult Learners. Youth versus adult learners may vary in their classroom experience, energy, and sources of motivation, however, all students (regardless of age) can learn successfully if the teacher is cognizant of these dimensions as they design and deliver their course. Table of Contents Benefits of Younger Students Pros to Teach Older Students Other Factors 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...  [Read more]

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Second Language Acquisition: Young learners vs. Adults What makes the language learning experience so different for young learners compared to adult learners? How do adults and children acquire a second language differently? What benefits do young learners possess over adults when it comes to acquiring a second language and vice versa? The following essay attempts to provide an answer to these questions but more importantly, discuss the general differences between 1st language and 2nd language acquisition in young and adult learners. Table of Contents The Essence of Language Acquisition Differences Between L1 and L2 for Kids and Adults Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written...  [Read more]

Teach English Online to Adults Date posted:2021-07-08 | Writer: Language Master | Email: [email protected] Job descriptionEarn $10-30(£8-20)/hr teaching online at Language Master.Do you have a clear speaking voice and teaching experience? Then, you sound like a great candidate for our online English learning app! Language Master connects you with thousands of students, mostly teenagers and adults in China, who want to practice and improve their English ability.Classes can be freestyle or structured depending on the type of courses you offer and it’s very flexible in terms of time. Just open your available time in your schedule on the app, or set your status to available and receive a call immediately.Salary and benefits80-180RMB/hrRequirementsTEFL certificatePrevious teaching...  [Read more]

Tue, 24 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Difference Between Teaching Adults and Children When thinking of teaching, adults generally don't come to mind. Teachers are associated with children, and people might often associate their childhood with teachers and schooling, either good or bad. There are quite obvious differences between adults and children that make for different teaching environments and experiences. Table of Contents Choice of Activities Games Motivation and Will in Childhood Everyone Should be Heared Discipline in Adulthood Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Anuhea N. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of...  [Read more]

Teach Adults English in Korea Date posted:2013-06-13 | Writer: World Foreign Language Institute | Email: [email protected] World Foreign Language Institute has an opportunity in Busan for a TEFL qualified teacher who is willing to commit to a 1 year contract starting in July. Most students are adults, although there are some elementary and middle school classes at 4 and 5 o'clock. Benefits include a basic monthly salary of 2.1-2.2 million KRW for working 5 days per week (Monday-Friday), 120hrs per month, split shift, 20days per month.  We also provide roundtrip air ticket, convenient fully furnished one room studio apartment, contribution to health insurance, 7 days vacation and contract completion bonus. Applicants should be degree qualified native level English speakers. How to...  [Read more]

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How to Approach Teaching Adults and Children? This TEFL course covered a huge variety of topics, and it was all useful information for English teachers broadly. It had a nice balance of actual how-to-tasks (i.e. how to make a lesson), as well as guidance and advice dependent on the situation (i.e. how to deal with a misbehaving student or how to establish rapport with a class). While there was new information throughout each chapter for me, the most useful, applicable information for me as a teacher was the differences between young learners and adults. This is mostly because I have taught ages preschool-late 60s (not necessarily English, I taught preschool in the USA and have taught private piano/harp lessons). I learned how to...  [Read more]

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How to Teach English to Adults Online Teaching English online is an excellent opportunity for English speakers since it requires no formal teaching experience. A persons' understanding of the natural turns of English and idioms is what many adult learners need to improve their English use. It gives the teacher the ability to create his teaching path and teach in a way that is believed best for the students (Salmon, 2011). Table of Contents The Level of Contact Teaching Schedule Teaching Professionalism Implementing Additional Materials Do you want to teach English abroad or online? 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...  [Read more]

Desrine Francois Desrine Francois currently lives in Copenhagen, Denmark where she teaches conversational English. She has a M.A in English Literature and has taught middle school, and first-year college students. She has also worked as an editor. She is a member of an expat book club, whose members hail from five different continents. When she isn’t reading, she is either writing or traveling. Read my articles The Challenges of Teaching EFL to Older Adults | ITTT | TEFL Blog Desrine Francois TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English as a foreign language to older adults students comes with its own unique set of challenges. These students are, more often than not, retirees whose professional lives are behind them. Unlike their younger counterparts, they...  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Using Flashcards in Teaching EFL Teenagers and Adults Flashcards are a simple, versatile, yet often underexploited resource, and they are instrumental in eliciting more obscure words. They are a great way to present, practice, and recycle vocabulary and some grammar structures. Table of Contents Benefits to Use Flashcards Lesson Planning with Flashcards Ideas on Using Flashcards in the Classroom Vocabulary Group Work Recollection Grammar Boost Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate FatoÅŸ T. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily...  [Read more]

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Top Tips For Teaching Young Adults Creative Writing J. K. Rowling once said: "All a writer needs is talent and ink." I agree. But she might have forgotten a crucial factor that made Harry Potter forever etched in our mind ---imagination. It is always said that writing is natural, so a good writer is someone who can write without conscious effort. Table of Contents The Power of Imagination Ask Yourself Questions Let Your Imagination Flow Decide What You Wish to Talk About My Teaching Experience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Anthony R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. A...  [Read more]

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Types of Learning Process: Young Students vs. Adults Teaching is an opportunity that all of us can learn and benefit from. Teaching expands across all nationalities, genders, religious, racial and age groups. Education among different age groups has is similarities and differences that have evolved throughout civilization. Throughout my time teaching, there are several pros versus cons when it comes to teaching children and adults. Both are an absolute joy to teach in my opinion, however, some strategies must be implemented that both can benefit from. Table of Contents What do they have in common? Influence on the lessons Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Learning Differs for Young Learners and Adults Young learners and adults have different needs and goals in the classroom. Young learners want to be engaged and have rapidly changing activities while adult learners will enjoy a more serious classroom setting. It is the job of the teacher to ensure that these needs are met for both age groups. Table of Contents Visual Activities Speaking Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Preston M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Visual If a teacher is teaching classes with young learners, visual cues are very important. Many young...  [Read more]

Teach EFL to Adults in Korea Date posted:2014-03-27 | Writer: Wall Street English Korea | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English Korea prides itself on hiring the most dynamic, professional, and qualified EFL instructors to provide premium service for our adult students. We need professional English teachers who are seeking international experience while working with people from all backgrounds in Seoul and Bundang. Benefits: •             Work with an innovative, globally established curriculum in the most dynamic work environment in Korea •             Professional development and opportunities for advancement; we have native English speaking...  [Read more]

Teach English to Adults in Korea Date posted:2016-09-29 | Writer: YBM EDU - Adult Academies Division | Email: [email protected] YBM Language Institutes is searching for dynamic and professional EFL instructors to join its teams in Seoul. Korea’s #1 language education organization, YBM is Korea’s premier provider of English language content and services. Instructors for the adult EFL programs are offered contracts whose conditions are guaranteed by its corporate office (no franchises) and supported by a company whose reputation is second to none. Working with native-speaking English academic supervisors and English speaking administrative staff, instructors are provided with complete support and assistance to help students meet their language development goals. Instructors...  [Read more]

Teach Adults English in Korea Date posted:2013-06-13 | Writer: World Foreign Language Institute | Email: [email protected] World Foreign Language Institute has an opportunity in Busan for a TEFL qualified teacher who is willing to commit to a 1 year contract starting in July. Most students are adults, although there are some elementary and middle school classes at 4 and 5 o'clock. Benefits include a basic monthly salary of 2.1-2.2 million KRW for working 5 days per week (Monday-Friday), 120hrs per month, split shift, 20days per month.  We also provide roundtrip air ticket, convenient fully furnished one room studio apartment, contribution to health insurance, 7 days vacation and contract completion bonus. Applicants should be degree qualified native level English speakers. How to...  [Read more]

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 Desrine Francois TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Challenges of Teaching EFL to Older Adults Teaching English as a foreign language to older adults students comes with its own unique set of challenges. These students are, more often than not, retirees whose professional lives are behind them. Unlike their younger counterparts, they do not need to learn English for educational or professional purposes. So what impels these older adults to attend EFL classes? And what are the advantages and disadvantages of having them as students? Table of Contents Motivation for attending EFL classes Personal growth The classroom as a social forum Continued intellectual stimulation Advantages and Disadvantages of teaching EFL to speakers of English Advantages:...  [Read more]

English Teacher for Adults - ONLINE Date posted:2022-01-02 | Writer: Three Lions English for Life | Email: [email protected] We are looking for smart, professional native level speaker English teachers to teach with us ONLINE. We guarantee an exceptionally high level of care for our teachers, with a good salary. We want our teachers to feel comfortable, valued and motivated because this will maximise the satisfaction of our students. All lessons are with adults and all lessons are via the Zoom platform. Details of PositionWe are looking for smart, friendly teachers to teach English ONLINE on behalf of our Krakow English school. We are now in our 16th year of business and have built a reputation for interesting, communicative English lessons.We guarantee an exceptionally high level of care...  [Read more]

Online English Teacher: Teaching Adults Date posted:2024-02-02 | Writer: NativeX Edtech | Email: [email protected] A. Overview•    Expected start time: March 2024 (after onboard training)•    Class duration: 45 minutes/ slot•    Teaching time: 8:00 - 23:45 every day (GMT+7), especially 8:00 - 11:45 and 19:00 - 22:00•    Teach General English (04 skills) to Vietnamese adults•    Weekly availability registration and class assignment•    Provided teaching accounts; lesson slides, and lesson plans•    Class size: No more than 06 students•    Pay rate (Before TAX): $9.4 - $20.0 per 45 minutesB. Job description> Before class•    Submit...  [Read more]

Teach EFL to Adults in Korea Date posted:2014-03-27 | Writer: Wall Street English Korea | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English Korea prides itself on hiring the most dynamic, professional, and qualified EFL instructors to provide premium service for our adult students. We need professional English teachers who are seeking international experience while working with people from all backgrounds in Seoul and Bundang. Benefits: •             Work with an innovative, globally established curriculum in the most dynamic work environment in Korea •             Professional development and opportunities for advancement; we have native English speaking...  [Read more]

Teach Adults EFL in Colombia Date posted:2013-07-25 | Writer: Bartonshaw English Institute | Email: [email protected] We are an English institute with schools in Bogotá and Medellín, Colombia, dedicated to teaching English language using Native level English speaking teachers. We are looking for EFL teachers to instruct several classes of adult executives. Teachers must be enthusiastic, with a passion to teach English language. We pay 25,000 COP per hour. Please send your cover letter, resume with current photo to the email address given on the job heading.   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...  [Read more]

Teach Motivated Adults EFL in Korea Date posted:2018-07-03 | Writer: YBM EDU - Adult Academies Division | Email: [email protected] YBM Language Institutes is searching for dynamic and professional EFL instructors to join its team in Bundang-gu, Seongnam starting in September. Korea’s #1 language education organization, YBM is Korea’s premier provider of English language content and services. Instructors for the adult EFL programs are offered contracts whose conditions are guaranteed by its corporate office (no franchises) and supported by a company whose reputation is second to none. Working with native-speaking English academic supervisors and English speaking administrative staff, instructors are provided with complete support and assistance to help students meet their...  [Read more]

Online English Teacher for Latino Adults or Children Date posted:2021-06-24 | Writer: LatinHire | Email: [email protected] Teach fun online English classes to Latino adults or children! You have the potential to earn $2000+USD a month if you have 40 hours or more of shifts per week, but you get tons of breaks in between classes. You do not need to recruit your own students with LatinHire and all you need is a white background to teach!Why teach with LatinHire over other online English teaching companies:• Classes are available 24/7 with huge flexibility in dropping shifts and picking up extra shifts.• You can work as little as 16 hours a month or up to 48 hours a week.• All you need is a white background, Zoom and Adobe Reader to teach. No need for props or pretty backgrounds.•...  [Read more]

Teach English to Adults in Wonderful Indonesia Date posted:2020-03-04 | Writer: Wall Street English Indonesia | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English Indonesia is expanding and looking for motivated, dynamic English teachers to join us in 2020. Apply now! Join our family: teach communicative English to highly motivated adult learners. We have exciting full-time positions open for our centers in Jakarta and Bandung; immediate start dates and ongoing recruitment. As an integral part of WSE Indonesia, you will teach a variety of classes and be actively involved in creating a community that helps learners to communicate in English, with confidence, thus opening up a world of opportunity. If you are qualified, dedicated, and interested in working in a cutting-edge company and...  [Read more]

Teach Adults or Children EFL in Asia Date posted:2019-06-04 | Writer: RGT Recruit | Email: [email protected] RGT Recruit is small, family-run British ESL recruitment agency founded in 2008. We have helped hundreds of teachers find their dream job in Asia. We are currently hiring TEFL qualified teachers for our partners in Asia, who are language centers with 100+ branches in 20 cities with 350 teaching staff. They are highly reputable, well-established, and employ many expatriate teachers. JOB & PACKAGE DETAILS: • Choose to teach adults or children. • Up to £2700 ($3500) per month. • 20 teaching hours per week. • Flight Allowance. • Free hotel at beginning of contract and help finding apartment. • Many bonuses. • Around 4 weeks paid leave. • Airport pickup and...  [Read more]

Opportunity to Teach English to Adults in Poland Date posted:2022-07-20 | Writer: Three Lions English for Life | Email: [email protected] We are looking for dynamic, professional native level speaker English teachers to teach with us ONLINE and/or IN-SCHOOL. All materials and plans are provided to the teacher in digital format - no paper or printing required.We guarantee an exceptionally high level of care for our teachers, with a good salary. We want our teachers to feel comfortable, valued and motivated because this will maximise the satisfaction of our students. We only teach adults and ONLINE lessons are via Zoom. Details of PositionWe are looking for friendly, intelligent and dynamic teachers to teach English ONLINE and / or IN-SCHOOL for our Krakow English school. We are now in our...  [Read more]