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Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles How English can Influence a Student's Future Career | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English is a powerful tool these days. How can it influence your career? Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts. How Learning a Second Language is Different from the First | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Our TEFL graduate explains the differences between first and second language acquisition. How Teaching Slang and Idioms Can Help Students Understand the Context and Connotations Surrounding the English...  [Read more]

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The Different Types of Schools Where TEFL/TESOL Teachers Work   In this live event, our TEFL expert Linda goes over all the different types of schools TEFL or TESOL certified teachers can work at. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

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Which TEFL/TESOL Course is right for me?   In this live session, we will go over the different types of TEFL/TESOL courses and which one might be the best for you! #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review from Student Russ   In this TEFL review video, Russ from Australia shares his thoughts on taking different TEFL courses from ITTT. Russ recently completed a number of different TEFL courses from ITTT and shares his reasons for getting certified in this video. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

The 10 best FREE tools and software for Online English Teachers   Teaching English online is a whole new domain for teachers who are used to in-person classes. There are so many different online tools and software for teachers to use it can be a bit overwhelming, which is why we’ve put together a list of 10 of the best - and they’re all FREE! #OnlineTeaching #OnlineESL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog...  [Read more]

The Best Countries for Solo Women to Teach English Abroad   Women from all backgrounds are intrigued by the thought of living and working in a different country abroad. However, many of them feel reluctant and ask “Is it safe for single women to teach English abroad?” The answer is: Absolutely - and this live event we explore some of the best countries for solo women to teach English abroad. #TEFL#BestTEFL #SoloFemaleTravel Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

Tips & Resources for LGBTQIA+ Teaching English Abroad   Join Our Webinar: Navigating LGBTQ-Friendly Teaching Abroad! Are you a member of the LGBTQ community, eager to embark on an exciting adventure teaching English abroad? Join our exclusive webinar to explore the unique challenges and opportunities that await you in different countries. Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL #TeachAbroad #NonNativeEnglishSpeakers #ESLTeaching #CareerOpportunities #ITTTWebinar Register now & get certified to teach english...  [Read more]

Teaching Off the Beaten Path: 10 Alternative TEFL Destinations   Do you want to teach English in another country but want to go somewhere unique and different? Perhaps you want to teach English abroad but you don't want to go to the typical favorites like China, South Korea, or Vietnam. In this week’s live event, we’ll venture a bit further and explore 10 of the best off-the-beaten-path teaching destinations! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get...  [Read more]

These are the Peak Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad!   Discover the best times to find a job teaching English in different countries abroad - In this live session, we'll guide you through the peak hiring seasons in various destinations and help you find your dream job teaching English overseas. Join us live and ask us your most burning questions about teaching English, TEFL/TESOL, and everything in between! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get...  [Read more]

Live Session November 20, 2020: Which TEFL/TESOL Course is right for me?   We will go over the different types of TEFL/TESOL courses and which one might be the best for you in this recorded Facebook Live event session. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Check our wide range of online TEFL & TESOL courses: https://www.teflonline.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Authorised TEFL certificate Check out tefl tesol about Authorised TEFL certificate and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts V. F. & J. J. - U.S.A. said: Foreign Language ExperienceEnglish is the dominant language around the world used to communicate on a number of issues. Because English is used by many people in many places, there is a high demand for English teachers in foreign countries. For people from countries where English is the native or dominant language, teaching it to others seems as if it would be simple. It is something they learned growing up and it comes naturally...  [Read more]

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching Monolingual vs. Multilingual Classes If we are going to look at is the differences between teaching monolingual and multilingual classes, then firstly we should define what we mean by these two things. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic What is Monolingual? Advantages first of all for the monolingual class. What potential disadvantages are there with having a monolingual class? What is Multilingual? Disadvantages of a Multilingual Class Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Watch the video about this topic What is Monolingual? Monolingual students are a group of students that...  [Read more]

Agency Legitimate TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Agency Legitimate TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.P. - U.S.A. said: Common Linguistic ProblemsWhen is comes to learning new languages there are many common linguistic problems. I am currently Studying Spanish as a middle aged adult. I never thought learning a language would be so challenging. I had always wanted to learn Spanish, and figured it would be easy. I have been learning Spanish now for almost 18 month, and I feel like I will never learn the language completely. I plan on moving to peru to help me learn and...  [Read more]

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Productive and Receptive Skills in the EFL Classroom - Writing Skills The second of the productive skills is writing and here again we'll have a look at the background needed to create a typical lesson for writing skills. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Watch the video about this topic One of the things to be aware of in a writing skills lesson is that writing tends to be more formal than spoken English, so there will be some differences between the two. An example is that writing very often uses less contracted forms. On the other hand, there are also many similarities between the two skills. This...  [Read more]

Fri, 15 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas My Personal Vision of Rapport Building One thought, in particular, stood out to me as I was reading Unit 6 of the Business English course. That was how to relate to others who are from different cultures around the world. So as a teacher relating to students means in my mind establishing connections (establishing rapport). I believe rapport is the foundation that binds a teacher to students. Without rapport, there's no trust and poor communication which is the opposite of what I am trying to achieve. Table of Contents So how do I establish rapport? What does this look like? Why is this important? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate...  [Read more]

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Several Problems Students of Different Nationalities Face Sometimes problems may be encountered when teaching students from different nationalities due to varied reasons. When teaching English to students that are culturally and linguistically different from one's own, the teacher must take great care to prepare and identify the specific problems one may encounter as well as be attentive to the problems that occur in real-time. Table of Contents Language Related Issues Grammar Syntax Culture Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Roman S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of...  [Read more]

Ahmed Taha Ahmed El-Sayed Taha is an Egyptian certified IB English Teacher at different international schools. He has different contributions to the field of learning and teaching through attending and leading different webinars and workshops He is a holder of a Master degree in Education from the University of South Wales. He is a holder of different diplomas and certificates like the TESOL and CTEYL from the ITTT, Teaching for success courses the 3 series from the British Council (MENA). He also attended more than 30 workshops led by the International Baccalaureate, Cambridge University and Oxford University. A Certified English speaker from the British Council (London advanced and Edinburgh diplomas C Level). Read my articles Action and Service: Nurturing Responsible Students in IB...  [Read more]

Mon, 24 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Methods of Teaching Bilingual Students It is important to know what is to be done when half of your class speaks a different language. And being a teacher of English, it is almost impossible to communicate with your students in more than one language at the same time especially when trying to communicate different ideas. This can be very confusing for the students and create disorder in the classroom. By teaching a linguistically diverse classroom the teacher may face some challenges along the way such as reading and writing as well as speaking and listening. However, there do exist some methods that can help the teacher make the learning process much more beneficial to the students. Table of Contents Group Work in Class Clear Rules...  [Read more]

Mon, 08 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Why complete a TEFL course: Why do you need a TEFL course, if you already know how to teach a foreign language? This is a question I've asked myself. I'm looking at it from the point of view of an established foreign language teacher. Table of Contents How well do you know English? Get professional guidance You'll be more successful with getting your students ready to speak in English. Being a native speaker is not enough Your credentials say a lot about you. Are you ready to take a TEFL course? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post For years, I've been thinking about learning to teach English as a foreign language. I've wanted to teach more than just French, so I could find more work, and because TEFL...  [Read more]

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Principal Differences Between The First and Second Language Acquisition Second language acquisition is used to refer to any language other than the first language, so it refers to the acquisition of any language after the acquisition of the mother tongue. Table of Contents How do we learn languages? Why does a person need to learn a second language? What is assimilation? What is developing during second language acquisition? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Abdelkabir E. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. How do we learn languages? It functions as a recognized means...  [Read more]

Thu, 19 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Reasons Why the International Community Chose English as a Language of Communication Language is the main part of our identities as human beings. It provides us to connect to another person, learn about our roots from the written and unwritten side in the world. Historically, language has been linked to culture, customs, and beliefs. Also, people need to get in touch with each other to communicate and continue their social world. Therefore, they use the language. From the past to today, one of the biggest effects on language is that technology which brings people closer and creating the global world. For instance, emails, digitals photos, e-texts, video files. A person who lives in Dubai can send a message to another person who...  [Read more]

Is a level 5 TEFL the same as a CELTA? A Level 5 TEFL course and CELTA are both classified as level 5 qualifications, indicating they share a similar degree of rigor and difficulty. However, it is crucial to note that while they are on the same level, they aren't synonymous. ITTT's Level 5 TEFL is designed to give new teachers a significant advantage in the job market, broadening their employment opportunities. Yet, even though it is on par in terms of level, the content, methodology, and delivery of a Level 5 TEFL and a standard CELTA course can differ considerably. So, while both credentials are highly respected, they cater to different aspects of English language teaching. Table of Contents How are the different course levels decided? Level 5 TESOL courses at ITTT What is the CELTA...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What Course Materials Are Appropriate for Various Types of Groups? Different classes have different requirements for appropriate teaching materials. These requirements are influenced by several factors, such as the skill level of the class, their age, ability, their native language they speak, and the unique problems native speakers of that language have when learning English. Cultural factors also need to be taken into account. Course material could become problematic in a classroom if they deal with family relationships or gender in a way that particular culture of a country or the students may find inappropriate. Table of Contents Types of Materials Age is another variable that should be taken into account Anticipated Problems Do...  [Read more]

Thu, 16 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Common Troubles of the Chinese Students You’ll Definitely Notice English is one of the most widely spoken languages and it is taught in a lot of countries. Globalization, fast economic development makes many people study English. People learn English for different reasons: business, education, life abroad, traveling, personal interest. Chinese students are not an exception. With the growing economies of China, the need for learning English increased dramatically. What challenges do Chinese students face when learning English? What challenges does the teacher meet teaching Chinese students? What teaching approach can be found? Table of Contents 1. Motivation 2. Education 3. National character 4. Language difference 5. Grammar 6....  [Read more]

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What Options do Business English Teachers Have? This summative task essay will answer the question, "What options do business English teachers have?". This is topic number 14, "Options for Teachers." The different career options available for teachers of business English, as well as their unique benefits and challenges, will be discussed in the following. Table of Contents The number of options Technological inclusion Benefits Individual work Being employed Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Alorah L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The number of options The wonderful part...  [Read more]

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The 4 Most Common Problems Students Face When Learning English Prior to starting a class, an English teacher needs to take into consideration many parameters. How many students will I have to teach? How old are they? What are their levels? What knowledge did they already acquire in terms of vocabulary and grammar? What are their nationalities? Table of Contents Are the students monolingual or multilingual? Cultural Differences Similarities and Differences in Language Cultural Differences Are you ready to teach students of a different nationality? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post In this blog post, we are going to focus on the problems that an English teacher can encounter when teaching to students of different...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories 3 Major Problems Facing Students in Classes of Different Nationalities Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences This article was written by an ITTT TEFL course graduate sharing her thoughts on the problems facing students of different nationalities. Business English: The Medium of Globalization Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TESOL graduate who shares their thoughts on how English is the number one language used in international business and how this is useful for teachers worldwide. What is the best thing I've learned from my TESOL course and how it reinforced my will to become a teacher Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TESOL graduate who shares their...  [Read more]

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 Sara Stojanovic TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching Language Skills: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening There are 4 different types of language skills: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. When teaching, a teacher should make sure that students develop all four language skills. This can be achieved through different teaching techniques as well as through practicing them through exercises. Table of Contents How to teach reading? How to teach writing? How to teach speaking? How to teach listening? Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! How to teach reading? Reading is important for students in many different ways and it is...  [Read more]