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  Arizona’s importance in the copper industry has gained it its nickname “The Copper State”. The state is one of the most exciting to visit in the US, due to its many natural wonders and parks. The most popular site in Arizona is the Grand Canyon National Park, visited by millions of people from across the country each year. Visitors especially enjoy hiking through the park, along the mighty Colorado River that flows through the deep canyon. Since 1979, the Grand Canyon National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and also one of the oldest national parks in the United States. Sedona National Park is another great example of Arizona’s splendid parks. Over many millions of years, beautiful sandstone formations were created by wind and water influences in this area. Today,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This fun winter word search is perfect to practice winter vocabulary with your students. It contains 25 winter-themed words.   Words included in the Winter word search are: blizzard, coat, cold, December, earmuffs, February, fireplace, flurries, frozen, gloves, hot chocolate, ice, ice skates, icicle, January, mittens, scarf, shovel, sled, slush, snowball, snowflake, snowman, sweater, winter.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas As a children's English teacher, course materials are very important. There are many kinds of materials that we can use in the classroom, flashcards are the basic one. We can present the new vocabulary and practice with flashcards, and children can understand the word directly through the picture on the flashcard, which is very effective. 1. Musical Chair 2. Zombie Game 3. Cups Tower 4. Don't Peek, Teacher, 5. Bottle Spinner Do you want to teach English abroad or online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate YULUN H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Besides, there are many games with flashcards that we can use as activities in the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-04-04 | Writer: SABIS International School | Email: [email protected] SABIS International School - Runda, Kenya is recruiting English Teachers for August 2021. SABIS® is a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven, proprietary system. SABIS® Network schools provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world. SABIS® and SABIS® Network schools employ over 8,000 employees worldwide. Job Purpose:Enabling the success of students and helping in academic achievement to reach their potential through the implementation of the SABIS® curriculum and philosophy and through the consistent use of...  [Read more]

  The purpose of grammar translation then is to basically translate between L1 and L2 and vice versa. So, we could take a simple example. Let's imagine that our native language was English and our target language was French and let's assume that we want to translate a document from French into English. Let's take a simple sentence. Here's a sentence in French "Ouvre la fenêtre" and we'll add "s'il vous plaît" at the end. What we want to do is to take this L2 and translate it back into English. Now, if we have a reasonable knowledge of French then we may well know that this particular verb "ouvre" "to open" translates directly and this female form of the and finally the fenêtre "Open the window" and this polite form of "please". This is all very well if the two structures that...  [Read more]

Hadassah Roberts Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas As an English teacher, you may find yourself accepting the call to teach in a remote village or town in any part of the world where the inhabitants are more or less secluded from urban society. Often you may also find that the house you move into is a dry cabin. What is a Dry cabin? How to stay hydrated? How to take baths and showers? How to wash dishes? How to wash clothing? What type of toilets to expect? Conclusion Over to You Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! A dry cabin is when a house has no well or septic and yet is deemed livable—my experience in a dry cabin. I used to live in a dry cabin because, in Alaska, there are many dry cabins. My house was clean, neat, and cozy,...  [Read more]

  Beautiful sceneries, high-class entertainment, and long history are waiting for you in Ohio. Its history goes as far back as 20,000 years ago when the people who lived in the area built impressive mounds and other kinds of earthwork that can still be appreciated today. The Serpent Mound is the most famous of its kind and was constructed to keep track of the sun and solstices. Ohio is also blessed with rich soil and a favorable climate allowing a wide range of flora and fauna to thrive in the area. Located at Lake Eerie and the mighty Ohio River, abundant forms of wildlife have adapted to live in the beautiful nature of Ohio. This favorable climate also makes Ohio a premier wine making location. Renowned vintners of the area are able to grow various varieties of grapes to create the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-05-01 | Writer: SABIS Network | Email: [email protected] SABIS®, a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents, has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers at The International School of Choueifat in Cairo. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven proprietary system, with over 8,000 employees worldwide.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:• Teaching using the provided lesson plans (may also be asked to develop such plans based on provided pacing charts as relevant and needed) for their subject in order to be able to teach using the SABIS® point system• Marking of exams related to their subject matter in accordance with the schedule and material provided by the department• Discussing...  [Read more]

  Utah is amongst the most popular destinations in the United States. Its beautiful natural landscapes, such as its many red canyons, are what draws millions of visitors to Utah each year. Besides the unique sandstones, Utah also has a collection of picturesque creeks and rivers. A long time ago, the area was populated by various Native American tribes, including the Navajo and Ute-Aztecs, who declared the land sacred. Over the years, Utah has kept this spirituality and magic. The famous sandstone formations and deep canyons were formed over millions of years. Today, Utah has one national historic site, two recreation areas, three national historic trails, five national parks and seven national monuments. Utah is a major destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history lovers. Visitors...  [Read more]

  The state of Georgia is one of the most exciting in the United States with vibrant cities, a long history, and stunning natural landscapes. Georgia was the last of the original Thirteen Colonies and boasts a variety of important historic landmarks and attractions. The state is also bordered by the Blue Ridge Mountains to the north and the Atlantic to the east. Visitors and locals alike can enjoy over 60 major parks all over the state, making Georgia a wonderland for outdoor fun. Our training school is located in downtown Atlanta, the capital of Georgia. Our local staff welcomes you to join our rewarding teaching program. You have to get outside and dive into Georgia’s untouched nature to explore the state to the fullest. With splendid natural wonders, state parks, adventurous...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences "Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves." - Horace Mann Listen to this blog post: Volunteer's Responsibilities Volunteering in Ecuador Benefits of volunteering Challenges of Volunteering Change of personal Do you want to teach English all over the world? Related Articles: Volunteering is one of the most satisfying human experiences. It gives one a feeling of relevance, of giving freely to those whose live those skills one has will be of an immense benefit too. A volunteer has been defined by the Business Dictionary as a person that that actively takes on a task, responsibility, or project on his or her own accord without needing to be assigned, ordered, or told to do so. Often a volunteer is not paid for the work that they provide. For...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-12-30 | Writer: SABIS SUN International School | Email: [email protected] SABIS SUN International School - Dreamland, Baku is recruiting English Teachers for the Academic Year 2021/2022 (immediate start).SABIS® is a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven, proprietary system. SABIS® Network schools provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world.SABIS® and SABIS® Network schools employ over 8,000 employees worldwide.Job Purpose:Enabling the success of students and helping in academic achievement to reach their potential through the implementation of the SABIS® curriculum and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-08-01 | Writer: PGL Travel | Email: [email protected] Become an EFL teacher in the UK with PGL and bring our dynamic English language programme to life! PGL is the UK's market leading provider of activity holidays and study courses for young people and have short term contracts for TESOL/CELTA qualified Teachers. In this role you’ll be delivering our English as a Foreign Language product. You’ll work at one of our UK activity centres where guests enjoy a mix of classroom based EFL sessions and off-site excursions. We’re looking for enthusiastic TESOL or CELTA qualified (or equivalent) EFL Teachers to solely focus on delivering this programme to our inbound guests travelling to PGL UK centres from Europe, Asia and other long haul destinations. Your duties will...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-08-20 | Writer: Leipzig International School | Email: [email protected] Job Start: as soon as possible! Contract: full-time contract, initially fixed-term for 2 years followed by the option of a subsequent employment contract with an infinite duration Your tasks and responsibilities -Providing individual and group services to meet the developmental, social and emotional needs of our children / students of our kindergarten, primary and secondary school by advising, supporting and encouraging them -Working together with the children / students to enhance their resourcefulness, productivity, competencies and interpersonal, decision-making and conflict-resolution skills -Strengthening children's / students' own unique capabilities while guiding them as they discover and develop...  [Read more]

If you are a TEFL teacher who enjoys cold climates, there are several countries around the world that could be a perfect fit for you. One of the top choices is **Russia**. With its vast territory, Russia offers a unique experience for TEFL teachers looking to immerse themselves in a cold climate while teaching English. Cities like Moscow and St. Petersburg have a high demand for English teachers, and you can explore the rich culture and history of the country during your free time. **Norway** is another excellent option for TEFL teachers who prefer colder weather. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Norway provides a high standard of living and a strong focus on education. Cities like Oslo and Bergen have a need for English teachers, and you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-08-09 | Writer: www.esf.edu.hk | Email: [email protected] The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds. There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. www.esf.edu.hk We are now recruiting Individual Needs / Learning Support Teachers for Primary Schools for August 2025. Please apply through these job advertisements to express your interest. Alternatively, you may explore our current openings for Primary Teachers by clicking here, Live...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas "Language is any form of sound or sign a living being can produce to convey some form of meaning to another living being", that being said Business Language can be defined or explained differently. "Business Language is the commodity that is being bought and sold in our daily lives, the exchange of goods and currency takes place to just add weight to said Business Language" and as English is the most spoken language in the world, it also makes English the universal Business Language. Language Skills for Business Purposes Basic English and Business English Writing Skills in English Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: As any language Business English also consists of four skills: listening, speaking, reading and...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas When the aroma of gingerbread and eggnog is in the air, you know it's time to translate your love for the most beautiful season of the year into your TEFL classroom with winter ESL activities! Listen to this blog post: 1. What makes the perfect winter day? 2. Write an article for a local newspaper 3. Make paper snowflakes 4. Read something about winter 5. Play a game of Taboo 6. Holiday Extravaganza! 7. If everything else fails: These worksheets do the trick! Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! While this is the perfect time to embrace winter in TEFL destinations with changing seasons, it's also ideal to educate your students living in places with tropical temperatures...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This paper will answer the question, "What are five flashcard activities for teaching English to young learners?" Young learners are defined as students attending elementary school, aged between six and twelve. 1. Pass the card 2. What's missing? 3. Freeze 4. Slap 5. Rock-Paper-Scissors team battle 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 Tristan K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. This activity is a great warmer and an effective way to introduce or review vocabulary. This activity works well with both...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Winter is upon us, which doesn't have to mean that you can't travel and explore the world! These are the top 10 places to take your TEFL course in winter. 1. Moscow, Russia 2. Alexandria, Egypt 3. Leipzig, Germany 4. Natal, Brazil 5. New York City, USA 6. Singapore 7. Brittany, France 8. Cebu, Philippines 9. Granada, Spain 10. Kolkata, India Listen to this blog post Are You Ready to Teach English as a Foreign Language? Related Articles: Visiting Moscow during winter is an absolute visual wonder. Your Russian fairytale will come true when you explore the city's beautiful parks, squares, and churches covered in powdery snow. While temperatures can reach crazy lows, when you pack a thick coat and waterproof boots, you're going to have the time of your life in...  [Read more]

Umber Sherjeel Destinations Alumni Experiences Being in the teaching field for more than a decade and having taught in Saudi Arabia for the last 7+ years, I will give some pointers about my experience here as an English Language teacher. A Booming Job Market Financial Aspects Fuel is cheap Multifaceted Culture Good news for English Native Speakers Tips for Teaching Arab Students Things to avoid during the lesson Duties to be fulfilled along with teaching Overall working environment Related Articles: The education industry in Saudi Arabia is very blooming. There are many international schools, colleges, and universities - and the English education field in Saudi Arabia continues to grow and expand. Due to the rapid shift in the education system during the past few years, the country...  [Read more]

Christian Davey Destinations Alumni Experiences What do you envision when you see yourself teaching English abroad? Depending on your point-of-view, it could differ considerably, I bet. For instance, you may picture yourself eating local food on your lunch break with your colleagues, or you might begin to ponder what your students are talking about in their native language during the break time. Whatever you picture, I can happily say that the experience of teaching English in Taiwan is packed with so much joy and satisfaction. About the author Teaching English in Taiwan - Previous experience necessary? Learning as you go The first few months in Taiwan Fine-tuning teaching skills Classroom management and discipline issues Putting a reward system into place Dealing with the parents...  [Read more]

Nadiia Dovbnia Destinations Alumni Experiences I have been working in China as an English teacher almost for half a year. When the outbreak began, I decided to stay in China. At first, I thought it would be like a seasonal flu quarantine back in my country, Ukraine, when schools are closed for just a week or two. However, the situation got worse and I realized that it might be safer to stay inside my city than to go through the train stations and airports. Our life here has changed completely in less than in 48 hours. I have to say, the way people here react to the situation amazes me. Fake News Raises Panic Schools are shut down. Adapting school curriculum and lesson plan 1. Make a monthly planner. 2. Wake up at the same time even if you don't have work to do. 3. Fresh air and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Child Development is a complex topic and can be described with a myriad of approaches formulated by scientists, psychologists, therapists and teachers alike. These approaches can break this topic down for those of us who work with children so that we may have a framework for what we are observing. Theory Implementation New Approach to Child Development Child Sensory Development Model What Makes Successful Students? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Karen A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Theories can also be used to help explain to us the various factors that impact a child so we can feel...  [Read more]

There is no other place quite like new york City and our TEFL course there combines the professionalism of our training staff with the heart pounding excitement of one of the largest metropolitan neighbourhoods on Earth. New York City’s attractions speak for themselves: the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, the Chrysler Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, the Metropolitan Museum of Natural History, the list goes on and on and on. If you like the theatre, you will love Broadway. If you are keen on sports, why not visit Madison Square Garden? Whatever you choose, you won’t be disappointed. The city’s incredible diversity, rich culture and impeccable style will delight even the biggest sceptics. Our centre is conveniently located...  [Read more]

William Noble Destinations Teaching Ideas I have been an online ESL teacher to Chinese students for over 13 years, mostly with primary students but also with secondary and adult students. I am also a father and have homeschooled my daughter over her primary years. Like many teachers, I've enjoyed teaching at this level of education as it lays the foundation in English. As it set the foundation, my teaching helped students to overcome common errors in production skills, speaking and writing. Teaching both my daughter and Chinese students at the primary level also helped me also to understand the different expectations between first language and second language students. Speaking Errors Phonetics Dark L Aspiration Consonant Clusters Suprasegmentals Intonation Psychology Writing Errors...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification is a qualification that enables individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. It equips teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English in a foreign language setting. TEFL certification programs vary in length and intensity, but generally, they cover teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and language assessment. Additionally, TEFL certification often includes practical teaching experience, which is essential for gaining confidence in the classroom. While TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certifications are often used interchangeably, there are subtle differences between the two. TEFL is typically more...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English as a Foreign Language Qualifications (TEFLQ) certification programs are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. Both programs aim to provide teachers with the tools they need to effectively teach English in a variety of contexts, but there are some key differences between the two. TEFL certification programs are typically designed for individuals who are looking to start a career in teaching English as a foreign language. These programs cover a wide range of topics, including lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and teaching methodologies. TEFL courses can vary in length, with some programs lasting a few weeks and others lasting...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) and TEFLQ (Teach English as a Foreign Language to Quality Standards) certification programs differ primarily in their content. TEFL courses focus on providing educators with the necessary skills to teach English effectively to non-native speakers. These programs cover topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, grammar instruction, and teaching methodologies. On the other hand, TEFLQ programs go a step further by incorporating quality assurance standards into the curriculum. This includes topics like continuous professional development, reflective practice, and adherence to specific quality benchmarks in teaching. When it comes to the requirements for obtaining TEFL versus TEFLQ certification, there are notable differences. TEFL...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews In this TEFL review video, Regan from the US shares her experience of taking a TEFL course with ITTT. Regan is teaching English in Northern Japan and decided to take a TEFL course in order to have more knowledge on how to structure her lessons. She found that the course was very helpful and the online format allowed her to study at her own pace while working full time. Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews In this TEFL review video, Elleda from the US shares her experience of taking three TEFL courses with ITTT. Elleda felt that she learned a ton of new skills and is now equipped with the right knowledge to succeed in any classroom - abroad or online. She would 100% recommend ITTT for...  [Read more]