Tesol Unit 4 Module 2

  In this video diary entry, Chantelle discusses unit 4 of her TEFL course. This unit covers the present tenses; present simple, present continuous, present perfect and present perfect continuous. The structures, usages and possible teaching ideas for each tense are outlined in the unit as well as common errors made by learners. The tenses are an aspect of the language that many native speakers of English struggle with as they are not explicitly taught in schools and, as Chantelle mentions, this was one of the more difficult units she has studied so far in the course. 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...  [Read more]

Unlocking the potential of students' speaking and listening skills is crucial in the field of education. It is through effective communication that knowledge is shared, ideas are expressed, and relationships are built. Module 4 of the International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) program focuses on enhancing these essential skills in learners of the English language. By delving into various techniques, activities, and strategies, educators can guide their students towards becoming confident and proficient speakers and listeners. In Module 4, participants will explore the importance of speaking and listening in language acquisition. Through interactive lessons and engaging tasks, teachers will learn how to create a supportive learning environment that encourages students to communicate...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Importance of Speaking and Listening Skills 2. Effective Strategies to Improve Speaking Skills 3. Practical Techniques for Enhancing Listening Skills 4. Integrating Speaking and Listening Activities in the Classroom Effective communication is a cornerstone of success in both personal and professional realms. Among the core components of communication are speaking and listening skills. The ability to express oneself clearly and understand others effectively is crucial in various contexts, such as social interactions, academic pursuits, and career advancement. In the field of language teaching, developing students' proficiency in speaking and listening is a key objective. By honing these skills, learners can engage in meaningful conversations, comprehend spoken language,...  [Read more]

Enhancing language skills is a crucial aspect of teaching English as a foreign language. Module 4 of the International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) program focuses on effective methods for teaching speaking and listening skills to non-native English speakers. This module provides valuable insights and practical strategies for educators to help their students improve their communication abilities in English. By mastering these skills, students can become more confident and proficient in using the language in real-life situations. In Module 4, teachers learn various techniques to create engaging speaking and listening activities in the classroom. These activities are designed to encourage students to practice their oral communication skills in a supportive and interactive environment....  [Read more]

Enhance Your Teaching Skills with ITTT's Speaking and Listening Activities Effective communication is the cornerstone of language learning, and as an English teacher, fostering speaking and listening skills in your students is crucial. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a comprehensive Module 4 in its TEFL and TESOL courses that focuses on activities to promote these essential skills. By incorporating engaging and interactive exercises into your lessons, you can create a dynamic learning environment that encourages students to practice and improve their English communication abilities. In this module, you will learn a variety of techniques and strategies to enhance your teaching repertoire and help your students become more confident and proficient speakers and listeners....  [Read more]

Enhancing English language proficiency through effective speaking and listening skills is a crucial aspect of language learning. Module 4 of our TEFL and TESOL training program focuses on providing educators with the best practices for teaching these vital skills to students of all ages and proficiency levels. By mastering the techniques and strategies outlined in this module, teachers can create engaging and interactive learning experiences that help students develop their communication abilities in English. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the key components of Module 4 instruction, including the importance of speaking and listening skills in language acquisition, effective teaching methodologies, assessment strategies, and practical classroom activities. By incorporating...  [Read more]

Embarking on the journey of becoming a certified TEFL or TESOL teacher is an exciting and rewarding experience. At ITTT, we offer a comprehensive course that equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of English language teaching. To ensure a structured and engaging learning experience, our course is divided into modules and units that cover a wide range of topics essential for effective teaching. Let's explore the breakdown of the course modules and units to give you a clear understanding of what to expect. In this module, you will be introduced to the fundamentals of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). You will learn about the differences between these two teaching approaches, as well as...  [Read more]

  In this episode of Chantelle?s TEFL diary she takes us through her experiences with the second unit of her online TEFL course. Unit 2 of ITTT?s 120-hour TEFL course focuses on parts of speech; nouns, verbs, adjectives etc. As Chantelle points out in her video, having a basic understanding of the rules behind parts of speech is an important part of being an English teacher and is something that many native speakers of English take for granted. Although, as native speakers, we may instinctively know when and where to use the different parts of speech; understanding how to explain the rules to an English learner is a very different matter. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-02 | Writer: Bali Island School | Email: [email protected] Bali Island School is a leading educational institution based in Bali, Indonesia. We are an authorised IB continuum school and are accredited by WASC and CIS. We cater to students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Our mission is to provide quality education that empowers our students to become lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and responsible global citizens. Position: TENTATIVE, Grade 4 PYP Homeroom teacher We are tentatively seeking an experienced Grade 4 PYP Homeroom teacher with at least 5 years of experience in teaching at Primary level, and at least 2 years in PYP. Skills and Qualifications: - A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree (Hons) - At least 5 years of experience as a teacher, preferably in an...  [Read more]

  In the fourth part of her TEFL review video journal of her TEFL course with ITTT Linda talks about her experience of studying unit 4. This grammar based unit is the first that covers the tense system of the English language. The unit focuses on the present tenses and Linda feels that while grammar can be quite boring to study, this unit does a great job in explaining how the tenses can cause problems for learners of English by pointing out issues that do not occur to native speakers of the language. 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-06-20 | Writer: QSI Kyiv International School | Email: [email protected] QSI Kyiv International School is a prestigious educational institution based in Ukraine, Europe. We offer an American-based curriculum that focuses on providing students with a well-rounded education and preparing them for success in their future endeavours. Our school values diversity, inclusivity, and excellence in all aspects of our operations. Position: Grade 4 (9-year-old) Teacher We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Grade 4 (9-year-old) Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to elementary/primary school students using the United States of America curriculum. Skills and Qualifications: -...  [Read more]

  Linda currently lives in China and is teaching English to young learners. She just completed unit 2 and shares her experience in this video review. The unit covers the parts of speech and is also the first grammar unit of the course. She enjoyed working through the unit and was able to pick up a lot of new material. She cannot wait to progress and use the new learned knowledge in her classroom in China. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Most TEFL courses currently available, including those offered by ITTT, are broken down into separate sections or modules to make the study experience as smooth and easy to digest as possible. By separating the different sections of the course into distinct areas, such as individual grammar points, various classroom skills, and lesson planning strategies, you should find it easier to move through the materials and retain all the information covered. However, as most TEFL course providers offer a wide variety of course options to suit different goals and scenarios, it is generally the case that there are no set amount of modules in a TEFL course. At ITTT we try to ensure that our range of TEFL courses cover every possible requirement, from short-form courses suitable for volunteer teaching,...  [Read more]

The majority of TEFL courses now offered, including those provided by ITTT, are divided into several modules to make the learning process as streamlined and simple to assimilate as possible. You should find it simpler to navigate through the materials and retain all of the information given by segmenting the many components of the course into distinct units, such as specific grammatical issues, classroom management, and lesson planning techniques. There is generally no predetermined number of modules in a TEFL course, as the majority of TEFL course providers offer a wide range of course alternatives to fit different aims and conditions. At ITTT we make sure that our selection of TEFL courses meets every need, from short-form courses appropriate for volunteer teaching to advanced-level...  [Read more]

  Linda currently lives in China and is teaching English to young learners. She decided to take the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT to enhance her portfolio. This is a video review on unit 4 of the course. She enjoyed the grammar recap on the tense system of the English language. This unit focuses on the present tenses and gives useful examples of common difficulties for non-native students for this tense. She is excited to complete the course and see where it takes her. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-18 | Writer: Albanian International School | Email: [email protected] Albanian International School is an international school located in Tirana, the capital city of Albania. We are looking for dedicated teachers who are flexible and ready for the challenge of both teaching multiple subjects in a classroom setting and committed to helping the school grow by being active in the community.   Albanian International School has been in operation for eleven years and is fully accredited by the Ministry of Education and Sport and by WASC Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Website: http://www.ais-tirana.org/ Instagram: ais.tirana Minimum Job Requirements: BA or BS degree from an accredited university The Original Diploma and a copy of your Grade...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-07-04 | Writer: British School Group | Email: [email protected] For the academic year 2021-2022, small language school in the south of Italy requires a teacher of English and activities for toddlers and kids aged 4–8 years. The two branches of our language school, part of the larger network of British School Group, are located in Melfi (PZ) and Venosa (PZ) in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. Melfi and Venosa are tranquil market towns with their own castles and access to a reasonable range of facilities, services, and public transport. Like most other schools, ours too is equipped with computers, internet, projectors, photocopiers, and resource books.Salary and benefitsCONTRACT: From September 2021 to the end of May 2022. Summer work may be...  [Read more]

  This diary entry was completed after Chantelle finished unit 15. Unit 15 looks at different ways of evaluating and testing your students and the importance of doing so. Types of test covered include placement tests, progress tests, diagnostic tests, and practice tests. The unit also looks at the different external examinations students are likely to take such as TOEFL and IELTS. 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...  [Read more]

  Maria is very impressed with the 120-hour online course. She thinks all 20 course units are very well structured. She printed each unit and created a binder book with all the content that she can refer to in the future. She learned a lot about methodologies on teaching, classroom management as well as the basics of English grammar. She also enjoyed the audio and visual explanations adding to the written units. She is very excited to start her career in teaching overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

In the realm of teaching, the effectiveness of a lesson is not solely determined by the delivery of content but also by the assessment practices employed. Assessment is a crucial component of the teaching and learning process as it provides insight into students' understanding, informs instructional decisions, and measures the attainment of learning objectives. Module 3 of any teacher training program focuses on lesson planning, which is the blueprint for effective teaching. Aligning assessment practices with lesson planning in Module 3 is essential for ensuring that learning outcomes are achieved and student progress is accurately measured. The integration of assessment practices into lesson planning in Module 3 allows teachers to design instructional activities that cater to diverse...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Importance of Classroom Management 2. Implementing Proactive Strategies 3. Dealing with Challenging Behaviors 4. Building a Positive Learning Environment Classroom management is a critical aspect of teaching that can significantly impact the effectiveness of a learning environment. It encompasses a variety of strategies and techniques aimed at creating a positive and productive atmosphere where both teachers and students can thrive. As an essential part of Module 3 in your TEFL or TESOL training, mastering classroom management techniques is crucial for your success as an educator. In this module, you will explore effective strategies for managing your classroom, addressing challenging behaviors, and fostering a positive learning environment. Effective classroom...  [Read more]

  This episode of Chantelle?s TEFL course video diary looks at unit 7. Unit 7 deals with techniques for teaching new language whether this is grammar, vocabulary or functions. The unit provides different ways of teaching new language with sample lesson plans and suitable activities. Chantelle provides a good tip for potential students of ITTT?s online courses, which is to print off the course units as you access them and keep them in a folder so that you can easily go back to previous units and refresh your memory on what you have previously studied. 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....  [Read more]

Are you looking to enhance your teaching skills and advance your career in the field of education? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). With our specialized modules, we offer a wide range of courses designed to meet the needs of both aspiring and experienced teachers. Whether you are interested in teaching young learners, business professionals, or preparing for a specific exam, we have the resources and expertise to help you succeed. Our flexible online platform allows you to study at your own pace, making it convenient for you to balance your professional and personal commitments while furthering your education. Our specialized modules cover a variety of topics that are essential for today's educators. From classroom management and lesson planning to...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL video journal entry, Chantelle talks about unit 11 of her online course. Unit 11 deals with the two receptive skills reading and listening. The unit discusses the different reasons we have for reading or listening and outlines the different ways we do this such as skimming, scanning etc. The unit also outlines ways to overcome problems students may have with reading and listening and provides a sample receptive skills lesson plan. 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...  [Read more]

  This episode of Chantelle?s TEFL video diary looks unit 12 of her online course. Unit 12 focuses on the two productive skills speaking and writing. The unit looks at the difference between accuracy and fluency and also discusses activities that can be used to encourage speaking and writing in both controlled and more creative situations. The unit discusses issues specific to writing such as handwriting, spelling, punctuation etc. It also looks at how games can be used in the classroom and encourages you to think about how to adapt different games for different language points. 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]

  Linda currently lives in China and is teaching English to young learners. She decided to take the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT to improve her employability. This is a video review of unit 5 of the course. This unit offers a lot of information on student grouping as well as activities that are suitable for each grouping situation. Moreover the unit gives detailed insight into dealing with problem behavior and offers tips on how to engage students when they are not interested in the lesson. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Linda currently lives in China and is teaching English to young learners. She is taking the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT and shares her experience in her video review. She talks about unit 3 of the course. The unit focuses on teaching methodologies and theories and gives useful information on teaching methods, lesson planning, correction techniques and games useful for any EFL classroom. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  This video diary entry outlines Chantelle?s experience of studying unit 8 of her online TEFL course. Unit 8 is another tense unit, this time looking at the future tenses. These include the future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous and the ?going to? future. It also covers how the present simple and present continuous can be used to talk about the future. In this unit you will learn how the tenses are formed and used and what some of the most common errors students make. 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...  [Read more]

  Chantelle details her experience of studying the fifth unit of her online TEFL course with ITTT. In this unit she learnt about classroom management and the different ways you can arrange your classroom and group students according to the needs of the lesson you are going to teach and of the students themselves. The unit also deals with reasons for problem behavior within a lesson and the ways a teacher?s body language can be used to communicate ideas about language as well as to reinforce instructions and requirements of the teacher. 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,...  [Read more]

  In this instalment of Chantelle?s TEFL course video diary she talks about the sixth unit. Unit 6 covers the past tenses; past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous. As with Unit 4, this unit describes the structure and common usages of the tenses as well pointing out common mistakes and providing teaching ideas that can be used in the classroom. Although not her favourite unit, Chantelle thought it was well laid out with good test questions and support. 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...  [Read more]