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Discover the Celta Vigo fan club in Chiapas Join us for a celebration of Spanish football - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
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Are you a passionate football fan looking to connect with like-minded individuals in Chiapas? Look no further! Join the Celta Vigo fan club in Chiapas for an unforgettable celebration of Spanish football. Immerse yourself in the excitement of La Liga as you cheer on your favorite team with fellow fans who share your love for the beautiful game. Whether you're a die-hard supporter or just looking to experience the thrill of live football matches, our fan club is the perfect place to be.
ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is proud to offer a platform for football enthusiasts in Chiapas to come together and celebrate their shared passion for Celta Vigo and Spanish football. With a dedicated fan base and a... [Read more]
Celebrations and festivals in Australia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Title: Celebrations and Festivals in Australia
1. Diverse Cultural Celebrations
2. Major Festivals in Australia
3. Unique Regional Festivals
4. Indigenous Festivals and Celebrations
Australia is a land of diverse cultures, and this diversity is beautifully showcased through its vibrant celebrations and festivals. From traditional cultural events to modern music festivals, the country offers a rich tapestry of celebrations that reflect its multicultural heritage. At ITTT, we invite you to explore the unique and colorful world of celebrations in Australia.
One of the most striking aspects of Australia's celebrations is the wide array of cultural events that take place throughout the year. From Chinese New Year celebrations in Sydney's Chinatown to the Greek Glendi festival in Melbourne,... [Read more]
3 Ways to Overcome Stressful Situations in The Classroom
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
A classroom is a place where most individuals engage in attaining new information and interacting with others for a particular purpose. Stress, one of the major causes of various illnesses, can arise from both the teacher and the students within the classroom. Often times, when the stress level rises, the level of interest in the task ahead is usually reduced and the task remains undone or the individual simply quits. This end result can, however, be avoided as the purpose for learning in to eventually gain a greater understanding of the information being taught. The essay will, therefore, focus on ways to overcome stressful situations in a classroom.
1. Setting Goals
2. Create a Fun Atmosphere
3. Speak Your Heart Out
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The 3 Ways to Teach Vocabulary Effectively - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Lewis (1993) claims that "Lexis is the core or heart of language" (p 89). Indeed, it is one of the basic steps of mastering a foreign language. Vocabulary knowledge is what makes verbal communication between people possible. Most teachers face problems when teaching new items. They feel the need to use techniques to have an effective lesson. Over the years, teachers have tried to find the most effective and practical strategies to teach vocabulary. They have been applying several methods like fill in the blank definitions, pre-teaching unfamiliar words and stressing high-frequency words. This essay will just focus on three strategies that can help teach vocabularies such as using visual aids, highlighting vocabulary in context and vocabulary practice.... [Read more]
3 Rules of the Perfect Classroom Management - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
It is to most people's belief that to be a good teacher one has to be an outgoing teacher in the classroom but there are many good teachers who very low key and chilled but delivering epic classes, while another teacher can be both lively and amazing. One should bear in mind that for a class to be at its best and be the effect, the teacher must be a role model and very inspiring to his or her students. A teacher must be flexible and be able to adjust based on the situation ahead of them and this has been the reason for this summary as I talk about classroom management, what is it that is called classroom management? what skills are required for great classroom management? how to arrange the classroom, and how to maintain discipline. All these... [Read more]
3 Distinct Peculiarities of the English Language - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
For the native English speaker, English is easy. It is only when learning another language do L1 English speakers begin to see peculiarities in their own language. It is then compounded when beginning to teach English as a foreign language. Although the English language has commonalities with other languages, especially since English is derived from other languages, there are plenty of unusual aspects of English that can cause difficulties when learning and teaching the language. For example, English spelling, grammar, and pronunciation all contain such peculiarities.
English spelling is inconsistent
English grammar differs from many other languages
English contains sounds that other languages do not have
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The 3 Problems For English Learners in Vietnam - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
With the Gross Domestic Product growing at the rate of about 6.88% per year, Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia, as well as the world. The increase in disposable income has made extra language sessions outside of school much more accessible to middle- and lower-class families. Similar to other Asian countries, exposure to western cultures through the internet has made English the most desirable language to learn in Vietnam.
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Opportunities
1. English Learning and Educational System
2. Non-native Speaking Environment
3. EFL in Early Childhood
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3 Experiences Possible in the ESL Teaching Career - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
My teaching journey has started when I decided to study science education at university because since I was a child, I'd loved to teach and to learn, to share knowledge and to understand the world around me. There I could learn a lot about didactics, learning theories and psychology, teaching methods, and many other human sciences, in addition to several hours of internship at elementary schools and kindergarten.
Personal Language Learning Experience
1. Improvisation
2. Communicational Skills
3. Lesson Planning
Current Practice
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The 3 Basic Functions of a Good Teacher - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Teachers play a number of very important roles in the education process. Education forms a significant part of everyone's lives as it can contribute directly towards future possibilities and the roles we can play in society. This essay will discuss three of the most important roles played by teachers. The first is the role is that of a facilitator of learning and education, the second role is that of the role model, and the final is the role of the mentor and motivator.
1. Educator
2. Role Model
3. Mentor
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3 Ways To Motivate Students In The Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
I believe the motivation of students is the most important way to get the best out of a student. It has always been an easy task but most teachers don't take advantage of this because they do not know how to motivate, they aren't aware of its importance and some teachers believe it takes so much time.
1. A Motivated Teacher
2. A Comfortable Classroom Atmosphere
3. Different Methodological Strategies
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There are two types of motivation. The extrinsic motivation which is caused by an external factor like, the fear of failure, materialistic rewards and the reputation of the student. We also have intrinsic motivation which comes from within the student like the love of knowledge,... [Read more]
The 3-Step Way to Deal with Behavior Issues in the Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Children going wild, shouting "O McDonald had a farm, eya eya oh, and a quack-quack here... and a...", chairs moving up and down the classroom, lights on and off, if you were in this situation, what would you do?
1. Study the Issue
2. Set the Rules
5. Explain the Rules
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I have seen Teachers crying and running out of the classroom, only to come back to find no one is in the classroom, where have they gone?
Classroom Management is a vital skill that every teacher should have; a teacher without Classroom Management should not even teach. So where do we start?
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The 3 Crucial Points Why Rapport is Important in the ESL Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
A teacher-student rapport plays an integral role in promoting positive teaching outcomes. A connection from both the instructor and the student is evident in terms of positive thoughts and an identical feeling of familiarity. In addition to this, a perception of a bond fosters quality interactions where the student feels vulnerable so that they feel confident to share their weaknesses and challenges(Webb & Barett, 2014). Similarly, the relationship is defined by mutual trust, an ingrained sense of connection, and an emotional affinity where the instructor can cultivate the desired outcomes without feeling burdened(Fleiming, 2003).
1. Availability
2. Equality
3. Motivation
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3 Keywords For Using New Technology in the Classroom - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
Technology these days is evolving at a massive pace. As a product is released into the market, newer versions or updates follow almost simultaneously, making previous versions obsolete. Back when I was in school, the only technology we had was the basic computer, calculators, VCR players and slide projectors. In a few years, technology allowed us to learn through apps on our smartphones, compact and more user-friendly laptops, tablets, and so on.
Artificial Intelligence
Mixed Reality
Quantum Computing
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3 Strategies of The Classroom Management in TEFL Teaching - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Classroom management is an important and essential skill for teachers and students. Classroom management aids teachers in organization and time management. Teachers who manage and instruct the class using eye contact, their voice, and group the students together using pair work and group work have more effective classroom management.
1. Body Language
2. Speech Patterns
3. Grouping
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Keeping eye contact with the students establishes a good rapport. It helps them to show their involvement in the lesson and ensures that the... [Read more]
The 3 Most Successful Play-Based Techniques for Teaching Pronunciation - TEFL Blog
Luciana Campos
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
In today's world, it is essential for young adults to learn proper pronunciation to communicate effectively and confidently. Proper pronunciation helps others understand what we are saying. It is crucial for successful communication, especially when speaking English. Traditional methods of teaching pronunciation can be time-consuming and stressful for students. However, pronunciation is an essential component of language acquisition. So, there's no way to run!
Gamification as a means for learning to pronounce
Tips on Pronunciation
Last Remarks
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3 Useful Strategies to Teach Vocabulary in The ESL Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Lewis (1993) claims that "Lexis is the core or heart of language" (p 89). Indeed, it is one of the basic steps of mastering a foreign language. Vocabulary knowledge is what makes verbal communication between people possible. Most teachers face problems when teaching new items. They feel the need to use techniques to have an effective lesson. Over the years, teachers have tried to find the most effective and practical strategies to teach vocabulary. They have been applying several methods like fill in the blank definitions, pre-teaching unfamiliar words and stressing high-frequency words. This essay will just focus on three strategies that can help teach vocabularies such as using visual aids, highlighting vocabulary in context and vocabulary practice.
1.... [Read more]
3 Essential Reasons for Establishing Rapport in the EFL CLassroom - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
Whether teaching English or teaching Mathematics, it is always important for teachers to establish rapport in their classroom. Rapport means a good relationship in which those concerned can communicate well with each other and understand each other's ideas. Not only is it important for a teacher to build a relationship with their students, but it is also important to create opportunities in the classroom where students can build relationships with each other. Establishing rapport is important because it will help the teacher manage the classroom effectively, it will allow the students to learn and grow together, and it will allow teachers to grow in their teaching abilities.
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The 3 Typical Problems For ESL Students from Different Countries - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
The following essay will discuss the problems that students of different nationalities will face in the classroom. We will look into the instructional process as well as the cultural sensitivity upheld in the group, and in one on one classroom settings.
Cultural Challenges
Historical Challenges
National Peculiarities
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First of all, international students will face many problems abroad and in classrooms that are mixed nationalities, as cultures will clash. In my experience within the government sector and military,... [Read more]
The 3 Most Important Tricks When Teaching English to Kindergarteners - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Walking into a kindergarten classroom in any language may have most teachers running right back out the door. A kindergarten classroom can be like a circus. The teacher is the ringmaster. The students range from man-eating lions to trapeze artists to clowns. It's important to remember that kindergarten students do not understand they are meant to be learning great truths and skills that will set them up for the rest of their life. They want to play, love, be loved, and enjoy every aspect of life to the fullest, even when they are sitting in the classroom. Even the physical excitement that kindergarteners have can be used to create an even deeper understanding of language and should never be seen as bad. Children love to explore and learn.... [Read more]
Celebrate Celta Vigo victories in Chiapas - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Experience the thrill of victory with Celta Vigo in the heart of Chiapas, where football passion meets Mexican hospitality. Discover the perfect spot to cheer on your favorite team while enjoying delicious food and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere. Join fellow fans in celebrating every goal and every win as you immerse yourself in the excitement of the beautiful game. Whether you are a dedicated supporter or simply love the energy of live sports, Celta Vigo victories in Chiapas are an experience not to be missed.
1. Embrace the Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of Chiapas as you watch Celta Vigo matches surrounded by passionate fans. Feel the energy in the air as you cheer alongside locals and visitors alike, creating unforgettable memories with every goal scored. From... [Read more]
The 3 Most Important Parts of Classroom Management for ESL Teachers - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
Classroom management is one of the most important aspects of teaching and is the key to students' successful learning. Consequently, how to effectively manage and run classroom becomes the central theme and sometimes the biggest concern for English teachers, especially when facing young learners. There are a variety of settings with different scenarios but since I currently teach in Japan, here I would like to focus on the class setting in which all students are Japanese, i.e., of a single nationality who learn English as a foreign language.
The classroom environment
Student behavior
The importance of building trust in the classroom
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3 Stress Relief Strategies to Help Students in the ESL Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Like many other subjects, learning a foreign language is a cumulative process. What you learn during one lesson or study session will build upon what you learned previously. Learning a new language especially English is not easy. A lot of students struggle to face the confusion and difficulty of English. English being particularly popular can be hard at times for several reasons. This essay discusses the way teachers should do to help their students get rid of the pressure of learning English.
1. Encouragement
2. Homework Reduction
3. Appealing Materials
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The 3 Most Popular ESL Games That Work in Every Classroom - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Games and fun activities are a vital part of teaching English as a foreign language. Whether you're teaching adults or children, games will liven up your lesson and ensure that your students will leave the classroom wanting more.
1. Board Race
How to play:
2. Call My Bluff / Two Truths and A Lie
How to play:
3. Simon Says
How to Play:
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Games can be used to warm up the class before your lesson begins, during the lesson to give students a break when you're tackling a tough subject, or at the end of class when you have a few minutes left to kill. There are literally hundreds, probably thousands, of games that you can play with your students. EFL games are... [Read more]
3 Easy Tips to Help Students Get More Inspired in The Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
As teachers, it is our duty to bring out the best in our students. One way of doing that is inspiring confidence in them. I have listed three simple tips you can incorporate in your class, whether it's online or offline, to achieve that.
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1. Coping With Stressful Situations
2. Working on the Teacher-Student Relationships
3. Giving a Positive Feedback
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This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Aileen P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT.
First, help them overcome nervousness. Some students are too afraid to make mistakes. They get really nervous and think about their answers for too long. You must... [Read more]
What are the best ways to motivate English language learners in a TEFL classroom? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
One of the best ways to motivate English language learners in a TEFL classroom is by creating a positive and supportive learning environment. This can be achieved by fostering a sense of community and belonging among the students. Encourage teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect in the classroom. Celebrate diversity and create a safe space where students feel comfortable taking risks with their language skills. Positive reinforcement, praise, and encouragement go a long way in boosting students' confidence and motivation.
Engaging and interactive activities are essential for keeping English language learners motivated in the classroom. Incorporate a variety of teaching methods such as games, role-plays, group discussions, and multimedia resources to cater to different learning styles.... [Read more]
The Useful Skills I Learned Taking a TEFL Course - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
I originally went to college to study to be a Social Studies teacher in the US. I did not complete my education classes so I just graduated with a liberal arts degree in History. I wanted to be a teacher for as long as I can remember but my life took a different career path.
My Personal Experience
Opinion on the Course Materials
The Principles of Communication
Methods
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This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Matthew S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT.
Now as I am embarking on a journey across the world in China I realized that there are a lot of things that I needed to learn to be a teacher.... [Read more]
The 3 Most Important Chinese Policies to Know For Teaching Expats in China - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Visa and Legal Destinations
Work in China is very appealing for several reasons like traveling, good salary and working conditions. However, there are some pitfalls expats should know. If you desire to work in China as an ESL teacher, here are some things to take into consideration: visa status, passport country of issue, as well as age, education and experience.
1. Visa Status
2. Country of Your Passport
3. Other Restrictions
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Many people think that it is appropriate to arrive in China on a tourist or business visa and start working in a company. In fact, it is not. Any... [Read more]
The 3 Most Important Things I Learned as an EFL Teacher in Korea - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
Looking back at my teaching life, I'm very proud of the teaching experiences I've had. Even though my teaching experiences are limited to one culture, Korea, still they are all very special and unique in their own ways. I started my journey as an EFL teacher a couple of years ago, thinking that I could learn other languages myself. I thought that I would move from place to place, possibly different countries, and learn different languages and get various teaching experiences in different settings. However, it turned out to be Korea only. I could soak up Korean culture and learn the language more easily because of my origin. The more time I spent teaching, the more I got to love teaching children and feeling fulfilled. I was very satisfied with the fact that I... [Read more]
Cultural events in Barcelona - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a city brimming with cultural events that cater to a diverse range of interests. From world-class art exhibitions to traditional festivals, Barcelona offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences that captivate both locals and visitors alike. Let's delve into the dynamic cultural landscape of Barcelona and explore some of the must-see events that make this city a cultural hub.
Art Exhibitions and Museums: Barcelona is home to a plethora of museums and art galleries that showcase an impressive array of artistic masterpieces. The city's most famous museum, the Museu Picasso, houses one of the most extensive collections of artworks by the 20th-century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. Art enthusiasts can also explore the contemporary art scene at... [Read more]
TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Elementary Grade 1 3
Date posted:2024-07-01 | Writer: The Universal American School - Kuwait | Email: [email protected]
The Universal American School - Kuwait is a leading international school located in Asia Kuwait. We offer an exceptional education to students from diverse backgrounds, with a focus on academic excellence and personal growth. Our mission is to provide our students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today's global society.
We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate teacher for our Elementary Grade 1-3 classes. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction using the Common Core curriculum, fostering a positive learning environment, and promoting student engagement.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in... [Read more]
