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Why Choose Glew for TEFL Certification? Demand for English Teachers in Glew TEFL Course Structure and Delivery in Glew Cultural Insights and Teaching in Glew Top TEFL Providers for Glew: A Focus on ITTT Glew stands out as a premier location for those seeking to complete their TEFL certification due to its dynamic education market and rich cultural environment. From vibrant urban centers to more relaxed surroundings, Glew offers a unique blend of career opportunities and personal development for TEFL-certified teachers. This city has seen a growing need for English education as it connects more closely to the global economy, making it an ideal destination for aspiring teachers. With its diverse population and extensive learning opportunities, Glew is a top choice for TEFL certification....  [Read more]

  Gleb took the 120-hour online TEFL course with ITTT. After researching which course would be the best for him to take, Gleb chose the course from ITTT as it offered the best value for money. In this TEFL review, he mentions that the course has a lot to offer beginner teachers with teaching tips and different methodologies covered. Gleb was pleasantly surprised at the practical nature of the course and highly recommends it. 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. ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-12-10 | Writer: Hands Korea | Email: [email protected] Hands Korea is a recruiting and consulting firm based in Seoul, Korea. Our services are 100% free of charge for TEFL teachers. We place candidates from all over the world into great schools throughout Korea, with a specific focus on Gyeongido Province. We are dedicated to providing you not only with a wonderful job, but also aim to guide you through your time here with various social events and classroom support, for those entirely new to EFL teaching. No prior teaching experience or background in education is necessary. Any university degree will do, and a TEFL qualification is a distinct advantage. Salary and benefits: -Airfare reimbursement upon arrival in Korea. - Free housing (teachers will pay for...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-12-10 | Writer: Hands Korea | Email: [email protected] Hands Korea is a recruiting and consulting firm based in Seoul, Korea. Our services are 100% free of charge for TEFL teachers. We place candidates from all over the world into great schools throughout Korea, with a specific focus on Gyeongido Province. We are dedicated to providing you not only with a wonderful job, but also aim to guide you through your time here with various social events and classroom support, for those entirely new to EFL teaching. No prior teaching experience or background in education is necessary. Any university degree will do, and a TEFL qualification is a distinct advantage. Salary and benefits: -Airfare reimbursement upon arrival in Korea. - Free housing (teachers will pay for...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Language is a medium of communication that helps to express our feelings, desires, and queries to the world around us. The ability to use language distinguishes humans from other animals and when we know a language, we can speak and be understood by others who know that language. Effective communication requires an understanding and recognition of the connection between a language and the people who use it. The ability to use a language requires profound knowledge that most speakers don't know that they know. Language is considered to be an infinite set of well-formulated sentences and it can be deduced by the grammar. Hence grammars are the theories of language composed of hypotheses of the structure of some part of the language. In Layman's terms,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences One of the most crucial roles of the teacher is to improve students' performance. In daily lessons, teachers are engaged in different classroom scenarios, performed teaching duties, and rendered extra effort to help maximize students' learning. Another thing that adds to this noble task is the diverse roles of the teacher he/she has to play.Table of Contents Engager Servicer Activator Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Glen Mar L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. With this, I thought of three basic roles that teachers need to portray in the 21st century. This Engager-Servicer-Activator (ESA)...  [Read more]

1. Importance of Teaching Practice in TEFL Courses 2. Types of Teaching Practice Sessions 3. How to Make the Most of Teaching Practice 4. Finding TEFL Courses with Teaching Practice Teaching practice sessions are a crucial component of TEFL courses as they provide practical experience for aspiring teachers. Engaging in real classroom settings helps develop essential skills such as lesson planning, classroom management, and adapting to different learning styles. These sessions offer a safe environment to make mistakes, receive feedback, and improve teaching techniques. Ultimately, teaching practice bridges the gap between theory and application, preparing teachers for the challenges they will face in a real teaching environment. TEFL courses may offer various types of teaching practice...  [Read more]

1. Benefits of TEFL Training for Non-English Speakers 2. Challenges Faced by Non-English Speakers in TEFL Training 3. Tips for Non-English Speakers Pursuing TEFL Training 4. Conclusion: Importance of TEFL Training for Non-English Speakers TEFL training is highly beneficial for non-English speakers who wish to teach English as a foreign language. Such training equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to students of diverse linguistic backgrounds. It helps non-native English speakers gain a deeper understanding of the English language, including grammar rules, pronunciation, and vocabulary. Additionally, TEFL training provides insights into teaching methodologies, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques, which are essential for...  [Read more]

1. What is a CELTA course? 2. Transition to virtual classrooms 3. Advantages of virtual CELTA courses 4. Tips for success in a virtual CELTA course The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) course is an internationally recognized qualification for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. It is awarded by Cambridge English Language Assessment, part of the University of Cambridge. The course provides practical training for new teachers and covers essential topics such as language analysis, teaching methodology, lesson planning, and classroom management. With the advancement of technology and the current global situation, many CELTA course providers have transitioned to virtual classrooms. This shift allows candidates to complete the course...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-01-24 | Writer: Prairie State College | Email: [email protected] Prairie State College is a richly diverse community college located 30 minutes south of Chicago. We are currently seeking a TEFL qualified adjunct faculty to teach evening ESL classes. The successful candidate will have the ability to address a variety of language learning needs, as well as having an understanding of the Adult Education ESL population.A bachelor's degree or above and/or TEFL certificate is required.For more information contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading.Prairie State College202 South Halsted StreetChicago Heights, IL 60411Telephone: (708) 709 - 3500 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Unlocking the World: Cultural Immersion in Overseas English Teaching Programs 1. The Importance of Cultural Immersion 2. Benefits of Overseas English Teaching Programs 3. Challenges and Rewards of Teaching English Abroad 4. How ITTT Supports Cultural Immersion Embarking on a journey to teach English abroad is not just about imparting language skills; it's also a transformative experience that offers a deep dive into a new culture. Cultural immersion is at the heart of overseas English teaching programs, providing educators with the opportunity to connect with local communities, learn from diverse perspectives, and broaden their global awareness. This immersive approach goes beyond the classroom, allowing teachers to gain a richer understanding of the traditions, customs, and way of life of...  [Read more]

Gran Canaria, a vibrant and diverse island in the Canary archipelago, is a cultural melting pot with a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Among the many fascinating aspects of Gran Canaria's heritage is its Celta folklore, a unique and intriguing tradition that continues to thrive to this day. From ancient rituals and myths to traditional music and dance, the Celta folklore of Gran Canaria offers a captivating glimpse into the island's past and the enduring spirit of its people. The roots of Celta folklore in Gran Canaria can be traced back to the pre-Hispanic era when the island was inhabited by the indigenous Guanche people. These early settlers had their own distinct culture and beliefs, which were deeply intertwined with the natural world and the cycles of the seasons....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Howard Gardener, in his 1993 book Frames of Mind, provides a means of mapping the broad range of abilities humans possess. His later work expanded upon this and posits that our capabilities can be grouped into eight comprehensive categories or intelligences (Gardener, 1999). These are the eight proposed: linguistic, logical-mathematical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, musical, interpersonal, interpersonal, and naturalist. When asked why intelligence and not talent, he said "I am deliberately being somewhat provocative. If I'd said that there are seven kinds of competencies, people would yawn and say 'Yeah, yeah.' But by calling them 'intelligence,' I'm saying that we've tended to put on a pedestal one variety called intelligence, and there's a plurality of...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Foreign language experience is complexed on so many different levels, it is a window into a different culture, often a different country and even a different paradigm of thinking. There is a multitude of language experiences people can have, each with their own intricacies and uniqueness. As a native English speaker from South Africa, living in China has provided me with extraordinary foreign language experience.Table of Contents The Most Difficult Language Benefits of Mandarin Experience Do you want to teach English in China? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Marlan S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Mandarin, the...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents The Benefits of Collaborative Lesson Planning Effective Communication Strategies Utilizing Each Other's Strengths Setting Clear Objectives Together Sharing Resources and Ideas Providing Constructive Feedback Flexibility and Adaptability in Planning Reflecting on Lessons and Making Improvements Building a Supportive Professional Community Celebrating Successes Together Collaborative lesson planning offers numerous benefits for teachers. By working together, educators can share their expertise, ideas, and resources to create more engaging and effective lessons. It allows for a diversity of perspectives and experiences to be incorporated into the planning process, leading to a richer learning experience for students. ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL courses...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning a foreign language is quite challenging and reading has crucial importance in learning the vocabularies of the language and also learning vocabulary can affect reading texts. Knowing vocabulary is an important factor in language acquisition. Although grammar is very important too but to understand the meaning of the text, the students need to know the meaning of the words first. So reading offers the learner a wide range of words, different grammar and makes them more successful in speaking a language compared to those who don't read much.Table of Contents Reading has another impact on learning a language and it is about syntax. As reading has a very important role in learning a language, it is very important to choose the materials which are...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The lesson plan is a structure of the course that you will give to your students, a clear guide as to what you want to achieve and how you are going to do it. A good lesson plan generally consists of learner objectives, personal aims, language points, procedure, phase, and interaction, etc. It is of great importance because it can help teachers to have confidence in class, make the class go more smoothly and help to improve the course.Table of Contents What is lesson planning for? Lesson flow Course effectiveness Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yanfen G. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT....  [Read more]

 Table of Contents The Benefits of Peer Teaching Strategies for Effective Peer Teaching Incorporating Peer Feedback in TESOL Programs Peer Observation Techniques Building a Supportive Peer Teaching Environment Challenges and Solutions in Peer Teaching The Role of Technology in Peer Teaching Peer Teaching in Different Teaching Contexts Professional Development through Peer Teaching Conclusion: Enhancing TESOL Programs through Peer Teaching Peer teaching in TESOL programs offers numerous benefits to both the teacher and the students. It provides opportunities for collaborative learning, enhances communication skills, and fosters a sense of community within the classroom. Additionally, peer teaching allows for the sharing of diverse perspectives and experiences, leading to a richer...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas When beginning work with a new group of English Language Learners, there are many factors to consider. For example: How do I assess their prior knowledge? How do I engage in the classroom? How do I make sure my students are comfortable to ask questions? All these questions are all hinged on the instructor's ability to create a positive classroom culture and troubleshoot potential problems.Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Beginning of Study Engagement Motivation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Maria H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The first few lessons are critical to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas "We say Yes more than No. We remain curious and stay open to others' ideas. We learn by doing. By following an idea. By experimenting with our hands. By taking risks. By trying, struggling and failing forward fast. - City Studio Vancouver Manifesto"Table of Contents Social Practice Students' Level and Interest Environment Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Rachel S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. My teaching experience comes from a background in the visual arts. I have worked as a teacher's assistant for visual artists and designers who facilitate collaborative social practice projects for...  [Read more]

Integrating language learning with content learning in a TEFL course involves teaching language skills through subject matter that is meaningful and relevant to the students. This approach not only enhances language acquisition but also enriches the learning experience by providing students with valuable knowledge in various subjects. By combining language and content learning, students are able to develop both their language proficiency and their understanding of different topics, making the learning process more engaging and effective. 1. Enhanced Language Proficiency: One of the key benefits of integrating language and content learning is the improvement of language proficiency. When students learn language skills through content that interests them, they are more motivated to engage...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English is one of the most dynamic languages on the planet, which develops every day. Therefore, there are a lot of variations of the English language. Which kind of English should we learn?Table of Contents English Variants There are many differences between American and British English. Moreover, American English was formed under the influence of immigrants' pronunciation from various countries. Now let's have a quick look at the differences in grammar. Why should we study British English instead of American? 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 graduate Olena K. Please note that this blog...  [Read more]

Elaheh Rezvani TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Among the four main language skills, reading is considered to be influential in the process of language acquisition. Indeed, reading is one of the best contributors to the journey of learning a new language, and its advantages are not exclusive to reading comprehension. It enhances the other skills of language to a higher degree.Table of Contents Benefits of Reading Drawbacks Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Book reading has been found to have the power to create interactional contexts which nourish language development. There has been a famous quotation by Dr. Seuss (1904-1991), which says, "The more that you read, the more things you...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas There has been a wide body of research regarding the positive effects that reading has on a student's literacy levels. Introducing more reading material, and, even cultivating a love of reading in the classroom, can thus improve a student's fluency in a new language.Table of Contents How does Reading help? Acquiring a Language through Constant Motivation Developing Fluency The Level of Exposure to a New Language Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Sher L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. One of the ways reading can help a student acquire a new language is by providing motivation to further...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In an increasingly globalized world, English has become the lingua franca for the world. What is very interesting with English is that it is a kind of Frankenstein of languages and thus a great language to now be spread worldwide. English, which is based on a dialect of northern German, has massive infusions from the French after the Norman invasion of 1066, Norwegian and Scandinavian languages from the Vikings settlements in medieval England, as well as many other languages that have influenced it over the years. It is a language that carries with it many different languages and much history.Table of Contents The History of English English in Public Schools Around the World English in Popular Culture One Language for...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This is defined by Google as "the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry" or by Wikipedia as "the collection of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation".Table of Contents Digital era Technology in the classroom Things to consider Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Dan S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. We are in the new world of technology, almost every sector in every nation is imbibed and subjected to technology because as...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) to young learners requires special attention to foster a supportive and encouraging classroom environment. The success of ESL students is greatly influenced by the teacher's ability to motivate and engage them. It is important that teachers explore effective strategies and techniques for encouraging young ESL students in the classroom. These strategies can include creating a positive learning atmosphere, implementing interactive activities, providing constructive feedback, and promoting cultural inclusivity.Table of Contents Creating a Positive Learning Atmosphere Engaging with Interactive Activities Providing Constructive Feedback Promoting Cultural Inclusivity Nurturing Growth and Diversity...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences About the question of why has English become or is perceived to be the current global language, it is important first of all to take a step back and look at some context.Table of Contents Old Global Languages TEFL The History English and Entertainment Travel Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduateJustin S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. As a schoolboy up to O level, I learned Latin for fourteen years. Although generally speaking, if one wishes to pursue a career in medicine or botany, for example, a broad knowledge of Latin is important as it is still used to this for the classifications and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Phonetics and phonology may seem like advanced or 'bonus' aspects of teaching the English language, but they are essential and fundamental to successful English communication for English students. While teaching and practicing concepts like pronunciation, intonation, stress, and articulation may be difficult (or seem outright impossible!), there are several methods and tools which English teachers can employ to help their students master them.Table of Contents Clear Understanding Importance to Teach this knowledge How to start? Practical Work Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Max T. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching is a creative enterprise and creating your materials is very satisfying. There are many positive reasons for a teacher to create their materials. Purposely created materials are inexpensive, tailored to specific grammar and language topics, adaptable for different language levels, specific expansions on the course resources, culturally sensitive and correct. From my perspective, among the most important reasons for creating your materials are that it adds a personal touch to your class, and it enables you to have a sense of ownership in the curriculum.Table of Contents Topics to discuss Online resources Printed materials Second-hand materials Life-learning Self-made materials Recycled materials Absolute Minimum Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]