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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas As with any subject, a student's motivation can affect their interest in the subject matter. English is no different, in fact, I believe that motivation is the key difference in students who continue to progress and improve in English and those who don't and discontinue English in their future. Now, this is not to say that all students with low motivation do not pick up any English through their learning, nor does it mean that a student with motivation will find English learning to be easy. However, I believe that motivation plays a key role in ensuring that a student remains engaged with the English language and eventually progresses into fluency. I wouldd like to present ideas that can add to student's motivation and improve their English learning...  [Read more]

Absolutely, teaching English in Thailand doesn't necessitate fluency in Thai. In fact, most language schools in Thailand prefer that ESL instructors use only English in the classroom to promote full immersion, regardless of their Thai language proficiency. Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand? What are the requirements for teaching English in Thailand? Thailand has seen a surge in demand for English teachers, driven by its expanding economy and an increasing eagerness among its population to master the language. As English education gains prominence, those with TEFL certifications generally find more lucrative opportunities. The shift towards long-term contracts has led schools to prioritize instructors willing to commit for extended periods, rather than brief stints. With...  [Read more]

Are you looking to enhance your teaching skills and open up new opportunities in the field of education? ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a range of certification options that can suit your needs and help you achieve your career goals. From TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) to TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), our courses are designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the classroom. With ITTT, you can choose from a variety of certification programs, including online courses, in-class courses, and combined courses that offer a mix of both online and in-person training. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to transition into teaching English as a second language or a recent graduate exploring new...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this post, we'll be uncovering the secrets behind successful language instruction. We'll be looking at three different methods - Audio-Lingual, Presentation Practice Production (PPP), and Engage Study Activate. These methods play a big role in helping you learn languages confidently. Join us as we dive into these approaches and discover how they can make language learning a fantastic journey! The Audio-Lingual method Typical features of an Audio-lingual Method lesson: Presentation Practice Production Phase 1 of the PPP Method: Presentation Phase 2 of the PPP Method: Practice Phase 3 of the PPP Method: Production Engage Study Activate Engage phase (Approximately 15% of the lesson time) Study phase (Approximately 40% of the lesson time)...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity to practice speaking skills, grammar patterns, prepositions and even writing skills. Super versatile!   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great exercise to practice the pieces of clothing. Students name the clothes and complete the sentences.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a cute worksheet to practice writing the numbers in English.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking about what happens in the picture.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking about what happens in the picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Look at the map and then complete the sentences using the right prepositions of place.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Dorothy Brown Smith Destinations Alumni Experiences I have always wanted to travel and go abroad. I talked about it with family and friends on many occasions. When the opportunity came for me to teach in China, I immediately said, "NO!" I was thinking of traveling to places like South America, France, Italy, Greece, etc. because I had romanticized these places in my mind from what I had seen on television and read about in magazines. China was not even a thought in my mind! The opportunity kept coming to teach in China. I would see advertisements, run into people who had just came back from China. I even met someone studying Chinese to be an interpreter! I kept running into people who had some kind of connection with China. Take the Leap of Faith! Research, Research, Research! Learn...  [Read more]

Although qualified teachers possess core teaching competencies, a TEFL certification is highly recommended for those venturing into teaching English to non-native speakers. The TEFL course is tailored to address the distinct challenges of this teaching context. Not only does it enhance classroom adaptability and offer exposure to diverse teaching scenarios, but it also boosts employability. For educators looking to traverse the globe, immerse in varied cultures, and stand out in competitive TEFL job markets, securing a TEFL certification can be a game-changer. Is a TEFL certificate required for qualified teachers? What are the advantages of obtaining a TEFL certificate? Will having a TEFL certificate propel my CV/resume to the top of the list? A TEFL certificate is required in many cases,...  [Read more]

Yes, TEFL/TESOL certification opens up opportunities for various types of teaching roles. With a TEFL/TESOL certification, you are not limited to a specific type of teaching job; rather, you have the flexibility to explore a range of employment options in the field of English language teaching. Here are some examples of different teaching roles you can pursue with a TEFL/TESOL certification: Being open to different types of teaching roles can offer several advantages: Being set on one specific teaching role can limit career opportunities and professional growth in the field of education. While specializing in one area can be beneficial in some ways, such as developing expertise in that particular field, it also has its drawbacks: Being open to different types of employment opportunities...  [Read more]

Kimberley Dale Visa and Legal TEFL Information We often get asked what the secret to acing a TEFL application is. Is it the initial screening or the interview that is more important? We generally say both! Each step is important, but the CV stage is what gets you to the interview stage – so that is the first thing you should focus on in your application. 1. No spelling errors 2. No borders or unnecessary embellishments 3. Include a picture of yourself 4. Include contact details and date of birth 5. List your languages 6. List your qualifications 7. Your experience 8. Sell yourself a little 9. If you already have a TEFL certificate or are in the process of getting one: CURRICULUM VITAE Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Here are a...  [Read more]

Anastasiia Ovchinnikova TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Back in the days when I was living in China with my British boyfriend, who was born and raised in Oxford, we would always make our friends smile talking about our careers. We always felt it was a bit ironic that out of the two of us, it was me who ended up as an English language teacher. I started to wonder whether he would have been a better English teacher than me, had he decided to work at one of the international schools in China. Listen to this blog post: 1. NNET Personal Experience Is Better Than Any Certificate 2. Someone Who Knows How To Speak a Language Doesn't Necessarily Know How To Teach It 3. NNETs Understand Cultural Peculiarities Are you ready to start your own teaching adventure? Related Articles: Check out what...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is an ESL worksheet for beginner English students. Students fill in the gaps with the correct word to make a correct dialog.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A lesson plan can be a valuable tool for a teacher to provide an element of direction and flow for the lesson. A lesson plan can serve as a useful reference during a class and as a record for later use. The writing of the plan itself can also help the teacher to think logically and methodically about the different stages of the lesson and the goals to be achieved. Key Points Objectives Class Size Timing Materials Teaching Approach Lesson Stages Engage and Activate Study Are you ready to take your TEFL course? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Kim B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. A lesson plan will generally include the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The personal qualities of a teacher are the characteristics of an individual. These attributes and traits are what make up their personality. Personal qualities are what make a person unique, allow them to navigate a new situation, make new friends and possible connections, or work through conflict or tensions. Important personal qualities for English teachers include listening and being a good listener, thoughtfulness, being personable, timeliness, and adaptability. Biased attitude toward native speakers Kindness and patience Personal learning experience An ability to listen and understand Teacher's roles Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Anna E....  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The best thing I've learned from my TEFL course is the amount of preparation that goes into lesson planning. Usually, I am mocked by my friends and colleagues because of the amount of organization I like to do before any medium to large sized task. Now I can say my love of planning and organizational skills will finally be put to good use. Lesson planning is crucial to any lesson Planning ahread is key. The ESA methodology of teaching. Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Luisa D. Whether it's a private session or a group class, lesson planning is absolutely necessary for a smooth teaching flow. It gives an overview of what you would like to teach and...  [Read more]

Latrice Coates TEFL Information Alumni Experiences I am sure you've seen the sponsored posts floating around your social media feed of travelers in these candid, well-desired places with the caption "I quit my 9-5 to travel the world & so can you". You immediately get excited, then you look at the stack of bills on your dining room table then your bank account, and then instantly become discouraged and continue scrolling through your feed. Ha...yeah… that was me two years ago too. But now, here I am.. I DID quit my federal 9-5 job to travel the world full time and I'm here to give you the scoop that most influencers don't tell you about moving abroad... 1. Don't believe all the hype, it was planned. 2. Jobs do not just fall in your lap, you have to do the work. 3. If you want...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Establishing rapport in the classroom is essential if you are going to have a successful class. In this paper, I will examine some of my classroom experience and compare my successful classes to my less-successful classes. In doing so, I hope to make an observation about "best practices" that I can implement in my English teaching. Along with using my own experience, I will be talking with other teachers that I know and using the provided text that I have been given for this course. The three areas I will focus on are: Beginning the course, student participation, and being positive.Beginning the Course. 1. Determine the course in the beginning 2. Let students know about themselves 3. Do not supply everything yourself 4. Be positive in everything you...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Classroom Management is a crucial skill to ensure friendly, fun, well organized, disciplined classes be carried out in a relaxed atmosphere. When done correctly the teacher can then continue to inspire confidence in the students, creating a platform to ensure effective learning. Teachers need to know when to be firm and when to leave students alone. Listen to this blog post: Rapport Body Language Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Craig W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Establishing a good rapport with the students is crucial to ensuring a successful and enjoyable class. The general...  [Read more]

Are you looking to take your teaching career to the next level? Whether you are a seasoned educator or just starting, having a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification can open up a world of opportunities. At International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT), we offer comprehensive online courses that are designed to fit your goals and schedule. With our internationally recognized certification, you can teach English abroad, online, or even in your own community. Our TEFL and TESOL courses are carefully crafted to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the field of English language teaching. From lesson planning to classroom management, our experienced instructors will guide you through all...  [Read more]

In today's globalized world, having a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification can open up a world of opportunities. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to expand your skill set or someone with a passion for teaching eager to embark on a new career path, acquiring a TEFL/TESOL certification can provide you with the tools and credentials needed to succeed in the field of English language teaching. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer comprehensive online courses that are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as an English language teacher. Our internationally recognized certifications are accredited by leading bodies in the field of education, ensuring...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I would like to start by first explaining what means to teach, which by a vague definition is to cause the student to learn and acquire the knowledge that is taught in the classroom to meet all the objectives that are previously set by the institution and by the teacher. In other words, the process of teaching is formulated and organized in such a psychological and educational way for both the learner and the teacher to be able to attain some prearranged goals. Teaching Profession Teacher's Uniqueness Are there Good Teachers? English as a Subject Learning Types Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Alexandra R. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Kinesthetic learners are learners that learn through objects that they can touch and explore. They also learn best by discovering and experiencing and particularly enjoy physical activities that involve getting out of their seat and moving around. Unlike visual and auditory learners, kinesthetic learners can be tough to accommodate in the classroom because of their need to be physically active. Since they need to be active in their learning, they may get bored very quickly if you allow them to simply listen and look at your visual aids or video presentation. As teachers, we must always be versatile and understand how to incorporate different types of learners. Luckily, there are many fun ways for kinesthetic learners to learn. Listen to...  [Read more]