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Check out tefl tesol about Class Authorised 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: B.S. - U.S.A. said: What Have I Gained From Taking This Course? ? A wealth of useful information to make me a better instructor ? Need I say more? I have learned succinctness when answering questions! ? Gained an incredible amount of sophisticated speech, grammar rules, and explanations. ? Improved my computer skills ? Acquired numerous activities, exercises, and games for reinforcing lessons ? Realized that I could use a new computer to make my life easier ? Knowledge about classroom technology and when and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Distance 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: S.H. - U.S.A. said: Learning teaching skillsBecoming an effective teacher begins with learning quality teaching skills. That begins with researching the attributes and technical skills of great teachers as well as spending time observing them in a classroom setting. Regardless of the subject and whether entrusted with the education of a few or many, being a teacher is an incredibly important role that can have a major impact on the lives of the students in a teachers tutelage. Teaching english as a foreign language...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Courses TEFL Colleges 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: S.C. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners of english in ChinaI am sure that volumes could be written about the problems EFL students face while learning this difficult language. I’ve chosen the three most common areas of difficulty for Mandarin speaking chinese students: pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary to write about. Each one could be a research article of its own but I’ve tried to briefly describe some of the more common problems I am likely to encounter while teaching in china. Pronunciation...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Programs TEFL English 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: M.U. - U.S.A. said: Why complete a TEFL course It is a general consensus that english language is the most widely spoken language in the world and wildly learned by many people as a second language. In recent years there has been a surge in rise in the number of people who show interest in the study of the language for various purposes and this has resulted in high demand for teachers of english to non-native speakers all over the world. This article outlines the need for teachers of english language to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about University Celta 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: T.K. - U.S.A. said: The Case For Making english as a Second Language a Requirement for U S EducatorsAccording to Education Week (2011), a dramatic growth has taken place in the united states regarding the number of english-language learners (ELLs) throughout the first decade of the 21st century. From 1997 through 2009, ELLs increased from 3.5 million to 5.3 million. The increase poses unique challenges to educators, many who are not qualified to teach ELLs. Research suggests the population lacks adequate...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Training Courses 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: S.C. - South Africa said: Teaching VocabularyVocabulary is extremely useful to students, especially during the early stages when students are motivated to learn the basic words they need to get by with the english language. A learner’s vocabulary is made up of receptive vocabulary – these are words the student knows but doesn’t use, and their productive vocabulary – these are words the student knows and uses. Their receptive vocabulary is much larger than their productive vocabulary; the students can...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Rates 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: A.B. - U.S.A. said: Teacher Self-AnalysisThe importance of teacher self-analysis is a vital component to ensure a dynamic and successful learning environment. In addition, this tool should be utilized by professional educators to assess his/her aptitude, techniques, and motivation to successfully impart education and culture to his/her students. According to the Pittsburgh Rise Teacher Evaluation Rubric, there are four domains, which should be addressed when evaluating the professional educators’...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Flexible TEFL Centers 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: S.N. - U.S.A. said: British vs American EnglishLearners of english will inevitably adopt the english which their teachers are familiar with. The teacher may either use British or American english to teach their students. There are some differences between that two that could confuse students. The main difference between British and American english is in word choice, vocabulary, and spelling. Here, I will speak of some of the differences between the two. One of the differences is in how particular words...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost All 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: S.B. - U.S.A. said: Pronunciation_ProblemsEffective pronunciation is critical to any oral conversation activity inside the classroom and conversations outside the class, yet as noted in “Unit 13 Teaching Pronunciation and Phonology” of the International TEFL and TESOL Training course, phonics is one of the most neglected aspects of english language instruction. Every student learning english faces different difficulties in pronunciation, especially depending on his or her nationality and background. japanese...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Discount TEFL Program 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: S.H. Spain said: Using authentic materialsI. Introduction - There is an endless list of materials a teacher can use in a classroom. Some teachers prefer to use course books while others like to make their own materials to replace or supplement the course book. Teachers are always searching for materials that will interest and motivate students, so why not use authentic material? II. What is authentic material? - Before going any further we should define authentic materials. Ferit Kilickaya from the...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Colleges TEFL English 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: R.S. - U.S.A. said: Correction TechniquesPart of helping students improve their language skills involves correcting the students in their speech. This, however, requires the teacher to take many different factors about the student and the situation into consideration all at once and make a quick decision about how and when the mistake should be corrected. This is a big task, but if done in an encouraging way, it can help the students tremendously. Thinking through a few factors first will help in knowing how...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class Authorized 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: R.D. - Australia said: Problems for Learners in ThailandLeaning english is a substantial problem in Thai education and there has been much research in this area. Papers can be found at the local universities, Ministry of Education (MOE), UNESCO, various NGO’s as well as across the internet on blogs, forums and TEFL sites. The common denominator is easy to identify and is systemic; the education system is not meeting student needs and generates countless problems for english learners in thailand as a...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Flexible TEFL Courses 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: S.N. - U.S.A. said: Globalization and EnglishThe influence of western culture is evident throughout the world. Many countries are transforming into westernized nations, which is 'often regarded as a part of the ongoing process of globalization"(2). China, japan, South Korea and even India are all included in the widespread of western culture. From this transformation comes the spread of the english language which quickly becoming the international language of choice. If there is a modern global language it...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about 140 Hour 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: O. K. - Spain said: Motivating StudentsMotivation is a key factor of performance in any field, academic learning included. A student’s success will be strongly influenced by his or her level of motivation. And since a teacher’s success can probably be measured by the success of his/her students, motivating students is a key skill to develop. Student motivation has been the subject of numerous academic studies. As a result, researchers have identified aspects and strategies which contribute to motivation. These...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Cost Top 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: S.B. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in SPAINSpanish learners are sometimes a little reluctant to learning english or any other foreign language. They generally understand more than what they speak. This handicap can be due to shyness or being too worried about making mistakes and/or being made fun of. Some wish to express themselves in the same manner as they do in spanish and therefore it can sometimes sound unnatural. When they are young learners at school, the learning procedure is usually based on grammar...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Fulltime TEFL Schools 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: A.L. - Canada said: I have personally gained a lot from this course. First and foremost, I have gained a sense of what is required to become a successful teacher of english as a foreign language and how well planned ESA style lessons can help me achieve that objective. I understand that a teacher takes on many roles throughout a course and how important it is to make my lessons student-centered and to keep things interesting and varied in order to keep the students motivated. I have learned how to put...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Programs Diploma 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: S.W. – U.S.A. said: It was an insightful and rewarding experience for me to take this course. It was definitely pretty organized and covered all areas needed to enter a classroom even if you have no prior experience in teaching. It was a great addition to my professional development. The unit notes were clear and had a lot of examples. Feedback was quick and to the point. I was really encouraged to think how to apply theory into practice. I love teaching the english language. This course taught me how to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Course TEFL Companies 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: G.M. - U.S.A. said: I have learned a great deal from this course. I am currently teaching english in taiwan, and it has been great increasing my theoretical knowledge on teaching english as a foreign language. This has without a doubt helped me in my current teaching position. Having a TEFL certificate will definitely increase the opportunities ahead of me with regard to finding great teaching positions. I look forward to possibly traveling the world, using the knowledge that I have gained. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fee Fast 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: Z.J. - Lithuania said: I gain a lot of useful information about how to organize interesting and active lessons. Most of all I have learned various teaching skills which can be applied in the future. Course was well structured. TEFL certificate will open wide possibilities to teach abroad in local schools where I can use my knowledge as a teacher which I gained from TEFL course. I gain a lot of useful information about how to organize interesting and active lessons. Most of all I have learned...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organisation All 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: J.A. - Spain said: In this course I have learnt what an english teacher should be and what should teach to students. I have also learnt how to teach students effectively, how to arrange the class appropriately. I have learnt to devise lesson plans which will allow me to be more confident, especially in my first teaching experiences. I want to be an english teacher and I didn’t have a clue about what should I teach and how, etc. Now I feel confident and I can face this challenge with the security of knowing...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Location 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: S.M.K. - Indonesia said: I have learned quite a lot from this course. I feel that I have gained an insight on how to be a good teacher. For one, I need to be flexible and be able to morph into different roles in order to suit different class scenarios. I understand and acknowledge that each student have their own learning styles – I should be patient and tailor the learning to individuals. Not a one-size-fits-all! The other main thing that I have learned is NOT to ask questions that have “yes/no” answers...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Price 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: D.T. - U.S.A. said: I have gained so much from this course. Firstly, I feel truly ready to teach english to foreign students, which is the most important thing, though oddly not the reason why I took this course. I took this course because I thought I needed the qualification in order to be employed; no doubt, itll serve that purpose. But I do not know how I expected to be able to teach without the knowledge that I gained here. I know how to do lesson plans and how to control problem students. I feel more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Location Highest 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: D.F. - Korea said: Coming from a different field in my under graduate and graduate course studies I always found it difficult to get a good grasp on the grammar rules and proper application of the english language. I never really felt totally comfortable or at ease in the classroom. My heart was never really in teaching it was something of more that I felt I had to do. But after studying this course I feel more free and confident in putting into practice the theory and the practical applications of my...  [Read more]