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Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is an EFL worksheet to practice the present continuous tense. The students look at the picture and complete the exercises. Put the verbs into the past continuous and choose the correct alternative.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun Valentine's Day ESL Word Search Puzzle Worksheet you can use in your ESL classroom to celebrate the romantic holiday.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun Mother's Day mad libs worksheet to share a laugh with your ESL students on this special day.   Hand the sheet out to your students. To play, have your students fill in the form with whatever words they like. When they are done, you can do a story time where every student can read one setence of the story and reveal the word they chose for the blank.  Mad libs generates a lot of fun and laughter in the classroom and also lets you students be creative and practice their vocabulary.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This free ESL worksheet is perfect for practicing writing skills with your ESL students. Discuss St. Patrick's Day and ask your students what they would wish for if they had one wish.   Simply print out the sheet, hand it out to your students and have them write down what they would wish for if they had one wish.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

You can stay in the Schengen Area for up to 90 days within a 180-day period as a tourist or visitor without needing a visa. Here are some additional details regarding the Schengen Area and its visa policy: To stay in the Schengen Area, which consists of 26 European countries that have officially abolished passport control at their mutual borders, including most EU countries, a few non-EU countries, and some microstates, there are certain requirements that travelers must meet. Here is what you need to know: If you overstay your visa in the Schengen Area, you may face serious consequences, including fines, deportation, entry bans, and difficulty obtaining future visas. Here are some key points to consider: Yes, you can apply for an extension to stay longer in the Schengen Area. To apply for...  [Read more]

1. What is a TEFL certification exam? 2. Why should I take a TEFL certification exam? 3. How can I prepare for a TEFL certification exam? 4. What can I expect during a TEFL certification exam? A TEFL certification exam is a test designed to assess your knowledge and understanding of teaching English as a foreign language. It typically covers various aspects of language teaching such as lesson planning, classroom management, teaching methodologies, grammar, and assessment techniques. The exam may consist of multiple-choice questions, essays, teaching demonstrations, and lesson planning tasks. Passing a TEFL certification exam demonstrates that you have the necessary skills and competencies to teach English effectively to non-native speakers. Taking a TEFL certification exam is beneficial...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I have taught one-to-one through tutoring English students on several levels, from five-year-old young learners to teenagers and adults in the past. Though all of these were rewarding and have taught me a lot about my own skills, the different TEFL courses also allowed me to apprehend teaching groups and how it can differ from teaching one-to-one. The following is a summary of my take on this subject, based mostly on my experiences. Teaching materials Classroom management Comparing two types of classes My personal challenges Are you ready to teach ESL students? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Kimberley H. M. My first argument revolves around materials and planning required for...  [Read more]

Georgia Payne Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The unofficial motto of the JET Programme is 'every situation is different (ESID).' This is completely true, and every JET's day looks different depending on whether they work in a public or private school, whether they have co-JETs or are solo, their teaching partner's style, and the school's schedule. I teach in a private junior and senior high school in central Tokyo, where students are aged 12-18. The following is my own experience, but every ALT's (assistant language teacher) experience on the JET Programme is vastly different. Wake up, get ready for school and commute to school 6:30 - 7:50 Home room: 8:10 - 8:30 Periods 1-4 Lunch time 12:30 - 13:10 Periods 5-7 After school 16:00 - 16:30 Saturdays Are you ready to teach...  [Read more]

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Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This Valentine's Day Activity Poster is perfect for your Valentine's themed lessons. Focus on love and friendship in your classroom with this interactive poster.   What does love mean to you? What is friendship to you? Have your students fill out this fun worksheet and present it to the class afterwards. Don't forget to let your students add some color to the poster.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

As the generally accepted minimum standard for mainstream teaching jobs is a level 4 qualification, a level 3 certificate alone would not be considered enough to teach English. However, before you make any decisions on which course to take it is best to be fully informed about the different course levels available. Once you have digested all the information below regarding course levels you should be ready to pick the right one to suit your current situation and your future plans. What are the different levels of TEFL certification? What is a level 3 TEFL qualification? Should I take a level 4 TEFL instead? What about higher level courses? One important factor regarding TEFL course levels is that there are many different frameworks out there for ranking them. Many countries, regions,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Every teacher in his/her career is faced with the first lesson in a new class. This lesson is vital for the teacher to establish rapport and set the tone for the rest of the course. But how does he/she do it? Several factors can be counted. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Irina B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. First of all the teacher should introduce her/himself and write her/his name on the board, in case the students forget it. After that, ask the students to make a card with their names and put it on the desks. From this time the teacher should call her/his students only by their...  [Read more]

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If you are aiming to teach English in Spain and don't possess a European Union (EU) passport, you will require a visa. Depending on your citizenship, the visa types you might consider are: the work visa, student visa, working holiday visa, or the cultural ambassadors program. As these visa requirements can evolve, it is important to stay updated with the latest regulations before initiating the process. What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? What visa do non-EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? Can I get a work visa to teach English in Spain? Can I get a working holiday visa to teach English in Spain? Can I teach English in Spain with a student visa? EU citizens aspiring to teach English in Spain have an advantage, as they don't require a visa due to...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is the perfect board game to play as a time filler activity for your ESL class. Your students take turns rolling the die and naming three things around the topic on the board.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Productivity could be described as what someone or something creates or in other words produces. In the world of education, and reference to students, most tangible progress can be seen and heard through two specific means of production, the productive skills of speaking and writing. However, it is important to ask, how important are these productive skills? From the perspective of the teacher, they must understand that in the instances that individuals wish to converse with one another there is a cause, they have a purpose, a need to say something, a need to listen to something, or they are interested in what is being said. (ITTT, 2011) When a teacher can understand this, they can conjure and create a meaningful reason for a student to want to...  [Read more]

At ITTT we are dedicated to training new teachers to become effective and confident professionals who are capable of working in English language classrooms worldwide. Throughout the training process we are here to guide you every step of the way, from choosing the right course all the way through to finding the best job to suit your plans. Inevitably you will have many questions along the way which is why we have put together the following FAQ section that should help to answer some of the most common queries. What is the difference between TESOL and TEFL?    TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. These descriptions are generally used interchangeably, however, TESOL is more common...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to write about the weather and what pieces of clothing you wear depending on the weather.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Howard Gardner, Ph.D. was born in 1943 in Scranton, Pennsylvania in the USA. He is a Cognition and Education Professor at Harvard University and the author of hundreds of articles and more than 30 books translated into several languages. He has received numerous awards and honorary degrees worldwide. Idea and Significance of the Theory Base of the Theory Importance of the Theory Today Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Natália S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. As a developmental psychologist Gardner believed that his multiple intelligence research would have repercussions on his...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Grammar and the correct usage of it is a vital part of all communication whether spoken, written or read. It allows the speaker to correctly convey their message or ideas and for the listener to understand what is been said. Been able to communicate is not just about speaking or listening but been able to do this correctly and therefore the usage of grammar and how it is constructed within a sentence is important to know. Grammar develops effective communication skills and assists in fluency in the language. Simplification of Grammar Notion of Grammar What does it include? Grammar and other aspects Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Dawn C. Please note...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in a variety of Asian countries. This holiday marks the beginning of a calendar year whose months are cycles of the moon. Typically, the Lunar New Year is celebrated in January or February depending on the lunar calendar. Here are 8 amazing places to celebrate Lunar New Year in Asia. 1. China - Chinese New Year 2. South Korea - Seollal 3. Japan - Shōgatsu 4. Mongolia - Tsagaan Sar 5. Tibet - Losar 6. Vietnam - Tết nguyên Đán 7. Singapore - Lunar New Year 8. Laos - Pi Mai Are you ready to teach English in Asia? Related Articles: Teaching English in Asia is a great way to experience Lunar New Year celebrations and different customs in the various Asian nations. Chinese New Year is the most...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun activity to practice the simple past. Students look at the images and talk about what Harry did on holiday.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

The combination of a tropical climate, stunning beach filled coastline, exotic flora and fauna, and some of the most pristine rain forest in the region, makes Costa Rica one of the most popular destinations in Latin America for teaching English abroad. What visa do I need to teach English in Costa Rica? What should I do on arrival in Costa Rica? How do I get a tax number for teaching English in Costa Rica? The majority of foreign English teachers working in Costa Rica have no more than a tourist visa in their passport. Unlike many other countries, it is technically legal for teachers to work without the need for a work visa. For many nationalities, including Americans, Canadians, and most Western Europeans, tourist visas are issued on arrival in the country. Visas are valid for...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) are certifications that qualify individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. While both certifications are widely recognized and accepted globally, there are some key differences between the two that potential teachers should consider before choosing which one to pursue. TEFL certification primarily focuses on teaching English to students in countries where English is not the primary language. It equips teachers with the skills and techniques needed to effectively teach English as a foreign language. On the other hand, TESOL certification is more comprehensive and covers a broader range of teaching contexts, including teaching English to immigrants in English-speaking countries or...  [Read more]

Margaret Paton TEFL Information Alumni Experiences So, you've got your shiny new TESOL or TEFL certificate in hand. 1. Don't assume being a qualified K-12 teacher means you're a 'shoe-in' for a job 2. Don't assume you can dictate your availability to teach online 3. Don't forget to see if you'll need a police check 4. Don't think you can teach people English in any country 5. Don't expect to slide into a role without experience It's a wrap Related Articles: What now? Like you, I'm a new starter to this career of teaching English to non-native speakers, so I wanted to share five tips on what not to do in your early days. In short, having been a K-12 teacher might not get you through, be flexible about your availability, you might need a police check and your skills might not be valued...  [Read more]

  ITTT offers three ways to earn your English teaching qualification: in-class, online, combined So what are the main differences between the different options and which choice is right for you? This is the best option for those who learn better in a structured classroom environment and who wants to benefit from the teaching practice. - 120+ hours of study time. - 6 to 10 hours of observed teaching practice. - Extensive teaching practice with different levels of language learners. - Lifetime job support - Internationally recognised TEFL certificate. - Hands-on advice from well qualified and experienced teacher trainers. ONLINE Ideal for those unable to attend four-week in-class course. - Course prices start from as little as $190. - 60-hour and 120-hour TEFL courses. -...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas ESA is a learning methodology invented by Jeremy Harmer. April 30, 1947, He has taught English in Mexico and the UK and has trained teachers around the world. He is the series editor of the "How to teach" series, and the author of the highly acclaimed The Practice of English Language Teaching and How to teach English. The principles of the method Typical Structure Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nawal S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The ESA method which he invented, has all the factors students need in a classroom, for example, motivated, exposed to the language, and have the opportunity...  [Read more]

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Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The best thing I have learned from my TEFL course is the ESA method. I discovered this method in Lesson 2 of our course which, for me, is one of the best and useful lessons in the whole course. The Engage Phase The Study Phase The Activate Phase ESA for the win! Are you ready to take a TEFL course? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Horacio A. In my previous experience, I had learned most of the methodologies explained in Lesson 2, but I had never had the chance to know about this method before. ESA stands for Engage-Study-Activate, the three stages or phases of this method. This method was introduced in 1998 by Jeremy Harmer. It is the most dynamic and creative method, suitable to any...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information There are three common ways of earning your TEFL/TESOL certificate; in-class, online or a combination of the two. But how do they differ and how can you decide which course is the right one for you? In-class TEFL/TESOL training Online TEFL/TESOL courses Combined TEFL/TESOL courses Which course is best for you? Listen to this blog post Get learning and start teaching! Related Articles: The first option is the in-class TEFL course and this is best for people who like a structured study environment and have the ability to attend a four week on-site course. Trainees on in-class courses benefit from more than 120 hours of study time, the advice of experienced and qualified teacher trainers, foreign language learning experience, welcome meal and excursion,...  [Read more]