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  This TESOL review video was recorded by ITTT graduate Floyd. Floyd is from the USA but is currently living and working as an English teacher in Japan. Floyd took the 120-hour online course with tutor support as well as the teaching business English course and intends to take the diploma course with ITTT in the future. 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! In this unit we had a detailed view...  [Read more]

The Kinetic Recruiting agency knows that teaching in South Korea is about the teachers, the schools and the students. Our teachers and schools mean everything to the education they bring to the students so our priority has always been to find the right teachers for the right schools. This is a vital part of our process so we know that the students are taught well and can follow their dream of not only speaking English, but also knowing about the world and successfully being a part of the World. Young ESL learners in Korea need role models and safe establishments to learn. Foreign travelling teachers need to live comfortably and safely while experiencing a new culture. Finally schools need to provide the best education possible to grow and survive in an ever changing economy. By trusting...  [Read more]

In the modern era, career trajectories are no longer linear, with many branching out into varied professions at different life stages. Teaching English abroad has emerged as a popular choice for those seeking a refreshing career pivot. With the right qualifications, which can be quickly attained, opportunities in the TEFL world are vast and inclusive. The prerequisites mainly include a strong grasp of English and the zeal to make a meaningful impact. Age, in this context, is largely inconsequential. Whether you are 18, 30, or even older, teaching English overseas remains a viable and fulfilling option. To directly address the query: 30 is by no means too old to embark on this enriching journey. What's the typical age of an English language teacher? Are there any advantages of being an...  [Read more]

Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Anyone who has done group work knows that it can have its fair share of disadvantages. Let's take a look at why. Working in a team as a student can consume a significant amount of time. Scheduling meetings outside of class hours and coordinating with everyone's availability adds an extra layer of complexity. This can be especially challenging for sixth-form students who are already overscheduled. Researchers have debated whether the time-intensive nature of group work undermines its effectiveness. Consequently, there is a growing body of research exploring situations where group work may not be appropriate in the classroom. Some studies suggest that for simpler tasks, students may achieve better results when working individually. Teaching groups might not...  [Read more]

  Floyd is from the United States but is currently teaching English overseas in Japan. He recently took our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL online certification course as well as our 50-hour business English course. He enjoyed the course and completed it with videos and tutor support. He feels like he received great training. Even though he has prior teaching experience, he was able to brush up on certain topics as well as learn new skills and methods. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

1. Understanding TEFL Certification: What is TEFL and why is it important for teaching English in challenging regions? 2. Teaching English in Regions with Environmental Challenges: How to prepare and adapt your teaching strategies in such environments? 3. Teaching English in Regions Affected by Natural Disasters: Tips for teaching in areas prone to natural disasters and how to provide support. 4. Conclusion: The importance of flexibility, adaptability, and empathy when teaching English in challenging regions. TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is crucial for individuals looking to teach English in regions with environmental challenges or natural disasters. This certification equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to...  [Read more]

  Telmo lives in Portugal and has completed an online TEFL course with ITTT. In this TEFL review, Telmo tells us how he enjoyed his experience on the course and recommends taking the course with tutor support. ITTT offers a range of course to suit all needs so if you are looking at taking your first steps as an English teacher or wish to refresh your skills you are bound to find something to suit you with ITTT. 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-04-29 | Writer: Bridge Language Study House | Email: [email protected] Bridge Language Study House is a language school in Cluj-Napoca which runs courses in a variety of languages for individuals and groups of up to 12 students. We constantly seek people passionate about quality education and foreign language teaching. If you are a TEFL qualified English teacher, or are able to teach German, French, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian or Dutch, we invite you to join the Bridge Language Study House teachers team. REQUIREMENTS: To be able to join us you have to: Have experience in language teaching for at least 2 years TEFL/TESOL or equivalent teaching qualification Be a graduate in foreign languages you are to teach ​​(level C2 according to CEF) We will appreciate even...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is everywhere. It is the world's lingua franca. Out of 7.5 billion people, 1.5 billion speak English and just 360 million of them are native speakers, that is to say, that English is by far the most commonly studied language. It has become the global language for business, science, technology, aviation, advertisement, cinema, music, education, and so much more. How did it become so powerful? The History of English Globalization Research in the Field Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Philippa K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The answer lies in history – after 1945, when the...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word captious. This word describes a person who likes to point out flaws and errors and enjoys raising objections to other people's statements or opinions. Common synonyms for captious can be critical, faultfinding, and judgmental. 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! The first unit can be divided into two parts. The first part explains what...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A lesson plan, developed by a teacher, is a detailed description of the lesson. It can be also considered as a guide providing step-by-step the direction in which the teacher designs his/her lesson. Is it really necessary for an effective lesson? If so, What makes it so crucial? Clear Lesson Procedure Achieving Results Creativity Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Beste D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. As mentioned above, being a teachers' route-map, a lesson plan sheds light on the procedures of teaching in a definite way. It benefits teachers in more ways. First, it maintains perfect...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "thanatology". This word refers to the description or study of death and of the psychological mechanisms for coping with the phenomena of death. The word derived from Greek mythology where Thanatos was the personification of death. 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! To me, modals, passive voice and relative clauses are easy in detail...  [Read more]

  Valentina is a proud graduate of ITTT's 120-hour online TEFL course with videos and tutor support. Watch this TEFL review video to hear Valentina talk about how the course helped her to develop her teaching skills. One of the main advantages of ITTT's online TEFL courses is their flexibility, allowing you to work at your own pace in your time. This makes it easy to fit your study around your prior commitments and allowing you to gain certification without having to take time off work. 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-08-19 | Writer: English Focus | Email: [email protected] English Focus provides English classes and one to one English language tuition for individuals and corporate clients. We are currently looking for TEFL (or equivalent) qualified teachers to teach Business English to adults. We offer an attractive hourly rate of pay. For more details, or to apply, contact 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 English language teaching.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding...  [Read more]

  These two words are often confused by native and non-native English speakers alike. The key thing to remember is that “accept” is a verb and a synonym of “to receive” as in the example “I accepted all my birthday gifts with gratitude”. “Except” on the other hand is a conjunction and a synonym of “apart from”. For example “When Susan travels she packs everything except the kitchen sink”. Remember, “accept” is a verb meaning “to receive” and “except” is a conjunction meaning “apart from”. 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-03-18 | Writer: Grade Expectations | Email: [email protected] Grade Expectations Learning Centres provide education and training to people of all ages. We started out in 1993 and are Canadian owned and operated with 45 locations throughout Ontario. We have regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who are able to teach students of all ages and abilities. With over 200 teachers on our staff the low student-teacher ratio allows our certified teachers more time to help students reach their potential. For more information about current employment opportunities and benefits package, please contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course....  [Read more]

Home / Location / La Antigua / Gallery La Antigua / Gallery ITTT Trainee and students in Guatemala One of the most beneficial components of the in-class training course in La Antigua, Guatemala, are the practical teaching sessions. Here, every trainee has the chance to create and present their own English lessons to local EFL students at the training center. Moreover, the center offers the chance to teach lessons to a variety of age groups from young learners all the way to adult students. This way, every trainee can get as much varied teaching experience as possible and knows how to adapt each lesson to suit the needs of their individual students.   [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Games are a useful tool for teachers of EFL students because they help with motivation, engagement, and graceful failure (Plass 260-261). I will present a successful example of a teacher using games in an adult grammar class from Indonesia. Second, since I plan to teach online EFL students, I will present free digital games online teachers can use in their virtual classrooms. Advantages of the Theory The First Research Popular Games Access to Materials My Choice Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Christopher C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Many professional articles have been written showing...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-03-30 | Writer: The Language Co. | Email: [email protected] The Language Co. is looking for  EFL teachers to join our team in May 2015. Our client base offers opportunities with both corporate professionals and young learner students. We hire native level speakers of English and require a TESOL/CELTA or 120 hour TEFL certification. Our expectation is that applicants are able to commit from May to December. We can offer you a contract which enables a Temporary Residency Visa, competitive salary (10,000 CLP per hour with guaranteed monthly minimum), ongoing academic support, a wide range of quality resources and complimentary Spanish classes. We are currently recruiting for full time positions in Santiago starting as early as May 2015. If you would like to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-01 | Writer: George Washington Academy - Morocco | Email: [email protected] GWA inspires students to become multilingual, lifelong learners who pursue excellence, model integrity, and honour cultural diversity.We educate the whole person by equipping minds and building character, empowering students to serve Morocco and the global community with wisdom and compassion. The Primary ELL Specialist provides English language development support to multilingual students in grades 1-5. Teaching families and teachers with dependents are welcome to apply. We are looking for a person who:• Is compassionate and attentive to students; knows how children learn and can support their learning;• Remembers how to be curious;• Has fluent English and is international-minded;•...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-06-11 | Writer: Efinst-Ih Istanbul | Email: [email protected] Qualified EFL English teachers required for 2014-2015 academic year with immediate start for 3 branches in Istanbul. We are Turkey’s leading private language school and are looking for professional and energetic English teachers to join our strong team providing first-class tuition to adults (in-school and in-company) and young learners, following the principles of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language Learning (CEF). Excellent opportunities for professional and career development through regular programme of observations and workshops, mentoring system, and policy of promotion from within. We also provide financial and academic support for teachers doing the DELTA....  [Read more]

Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas The journey of learning English as a second language is enriched by dedicated TEFL/TESOL qualified teachers who bring expertise and passion to their classrooms. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Encouraging students to learn grammar through writing allows them to delve into the language through reading and writing, naturally picking up grammar rules along the way. Estefany Garduño TEFL Information Learning is a cognitive ability that allows an individual to observe and imitate the way ofcarrying out an action or solving a problem with the mechanism analyzed. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Whether navigating multicultural classrooms or diverse educational systems, here you will find practical strategies for crafting a sustainable lesson planning...  [Read more]

  As an ITTT TEFL course graduate, you are able to issue a high-quality certificate of completion to any English language student who completes a series of lessons with you. Each certificate allows you to enter the name of the student, the level of language class they completed, and how many hours of study the course involved. Every certificate you issue has a unique identification number and a box where you can enter your own ITTT certification number. This ensures that every student you teach knows that you are a fully ITTT-qualified English teacher. Being able to offer an official certificate of completion to your students means you can potentially stand out from the competition if you are teaching in a crowded and competitive market. They can also provide additional...  [Read more]

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

  One of the major advantages we can offer our course trainees is the fact that all our staff members have experienced what it's like to take a TEFL certification course and to live and work as an English language teacher overseas. From our in-class teacher trainers and online tutors to our booking office and post-course support team, we have all been right where you are now. Initially, we know it can be difficult to choose the right course to suit your future plans, which is why we are happy to offer all the help and advice we can before you make a final decision. Once your course is underway, our highly experienced and qualified in-class trainers and online tutors will be there to guide you through the materials to ensure you fulfill your potential and reach all of your study...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences During my Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification, I learned several valuable lessons. While knowing the English language and how to relay that to those who are learning the language is important, the most important lesson I learned is how a teacher's attitude directly affects student interaction and class rapport. A simple smile goes a long way How the course teaching videos helped my understanding Always maintain a positive attitude Applying these lessons in my future teaching career Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Annie H. Being open and warm as well as using a smile has an extremely beneficial effect on a classroom. When...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Learning another language is useful and is also an essential skill for life and work. But what qualities make someone is a good teacher and what skills should they possess? A good teacher needs to have qualities such as caring about teaching, having a passion for learning, and having professional knowledge of their fields of teaching. Teaching Methods Body Language Motivation and Encouragement Troubleshooting Do you want to be a TEFL teacher? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Xianjie M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Firstly, the methods most commonly used by good teachers include how to properly manage a class, how to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-08-24 | Writer: MILS Jakarta | Email: [email protected] The Melbourne Institute of Language Studies (MILS), located in Jakarta, builds customised English-language programmes and delivers its relevant curriculum through modern teaching methodologies. We are a young team who is dedicated to playing a role in the local community to help improve lives, predominantly through English-language education.   We mainly teach young learners and teens, both at local schools and at our centre.   We are looking for EFL Teachers for the new academic year.   REQUIREMENTS FOR WORKING IN INDONESIA: the local government requires that visa applicants for a teaching position must: Be a minimum of 26 years of age Hold a passport and be a native English...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences Grammar can be defined as the study of the classes of words, their inflections and their functions and relations in the sentence (see Merriam Webster) or grammar is a linguistic tool that determines the rules for presenting sentences correctly. It involves a number of related sub-fields including syntax, phonetics, morphology, and semantics. That is to say, grammar is the system of the language and is the rules that make it possible for us to talk about language. Grammar names the types of words and word groups which could make up sentences not only in English but in any other language. As human beings, we can all do with grammar, even as children. But it is not everybody who is able to talk about how sentences are built, about the types of words and word...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Motivation is one of the most influential aspects of learning a new language. For all language learners motivation varies, but it is surely an essential part in achieving fluency within any given language. Motivation can be dependent upon age, language fluency (both first language and second language), affective filter (i.e. an individual's comfort level within a particular setting), and many other factors. How Age Can Influence Motivation How Language Fluency Can Influence Motivation How the Affective Filter Can Influence Motivation Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nicole H. In learning a new language, motivation is often dependent upon age. Age...  [Read more]