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Home > CELTA and Trinity Courses On top of all our other course options, ITTT now offers four-week in-class CELTA and Trinity College CertTESOL courses that are conducted by independent organisations in several great locations around the world. Both of these course options are outlined below. The full-time CELTA course involves 120 contact hours divided into 6 hour days for a 20 day period. Completion requires the following: The CELTA course covers the following topics: OTP sessions involve each trainee teaching real lessons under the supervision of a course tutor. In total you will teach six hours of lessons that are between 40 and 60 minutes in length. Immediately following each class the trainee will receive a thorough debrief from the tutor who will provide clear feedback that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about 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: D.R. - U.S.A. said: I have gained so much from taking this course. I truly feel that I can teach english confidently and effectively. I also learned a lot about myself through this course. It has helped me learn how to organize my thoughts and improve my study habits. I know that I am a better person because of it. Walking into this course, I feared that it would take copious amounts of effort. I also thought that it would require a ridiculous amount of work. I was nervous because I’m actually pretty bad at english...  [Read more]

  When conducting online research for teaching English abroad you will quickly come across the acronyms TEFL, TESOL and CELTA. Essentially, they represent the basic qualifications that many international employers look for when hiring English language teachers to work in schools or language academies.  [Read more]

The world of English language teaching is well known for its love of acronyms and unfortunately this can lead to a large amount of confusion amongst potential teachers, as well as those with plenty of experience in the field. Websites for course providers, job boards, recruitment programs, and any other teaching related information you might look at are likely to be littered with acronyms, including TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA. So what is the difference between these terms? Short for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, TEFL is probably the most common acronym you will come across when conducting research for teaching English abroad. TEFL does not refer to a single training program, certification, or program provider but is simply a catch-all term for training courses and certification...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost 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: S.B. - U.S.A. said: Teaching StylesThere are five teaching styles often referred to as the following, The Expert, The Formal Authority, The Demonstrator, The Facilitator and the Delegator. There are many variables that effect and ultimately decide a teacher’s particular style. Cultural factors and tradition are among them as well as the teacher’s individual personality. There is really no right or wrong teaching style, of course it is important to find which style works best for you and therefore capitalize on...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College 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: R.K. - Germany said: english as a global language There are over 400 million native english speakers and over 700 million people speak english as a foreign language. It is one of the mostly widely written and spoken languages worldwide. english is the mostly widely learned second language in school. Many countries begin english lessons very early with children. english is used in business worldwide and it is also one of the 6 official languages of the UN. As the world becomes more globalized english is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about University 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: H.B. - Kuwait said: TEFL/TESOL course has been a great learning experience from beginning to end. By doing this course has given me so much more knowledge, tools, resources and confidence to become a teacher. I have learned various teaching skills which we believe can be applied to all areas of expertise in the future. I also learned different ways of teaching, extensive grammar, teaching strategies and tactics. I feel that I am ready to take up a career as a professional teacher. I feel very confident. Those...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Certificate TEFL Celta 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.B. - India said: Learning difficultiesLearning difficulties also called learning disabilities or learning disorders are problems that affect the brain's ability to receive, process, analyze, or store information. These problems can make it difficult for a student to learn as quickly as someone who isn't affected by learning disabilities. The most common types of learning disabilities involve problems with reading, writing, math, reasoning, listening, and speaking. For parents it can be tough to face the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL And Celta 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.B. - South Africa said: Child developmentOne of the many challenges facing South African teachers is cultural diversity in the classroom. Many english schools are acquiring students who come from non-english speaking homes, but who expect to be taught english as a first language. In a mixed classroom this can pose a problem, as some children are native english speakers while others never speak english at home and are not exposed to english Literacy. According to the Centre for Applied Linguistics (Hukuta &...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company 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: K.M. - Japan said: I have been a missionary in japan for 28 years. During that time I have taught english as an outreach and help to the community where I minister. Ive had the opportunity to teach all ages and in various situations. I began this course in order to encourage a friend to take the course. My friend will be starting a ministry in Japan in the coming years. I knew that having a TEFL certificate would be helpful. God has given me ability in teaching and have done well in english...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Program 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: A.R. - Kiribati said: I really like this course. I have gained lots of teaching strategies that I’ve never learned before like how I would deal with different groups (mono/bilingual), different levels, beginners, to work toward and to the needs of the students, time and classroom management and others particularly the content of the course respectively. I have been teaching for about three years at a private primary school in Pohnpei, FSM from 1990 to 1993 and now currently teaching at a Tertiary Institute...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies 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: E.R. - Canada said: I have really gained an insight to the challenges and needs of ESL students. The grammar lessons were the hardest for me, not just because of the difficulty of the concept or rules, but because the modules made me find a way to explain english grammar to a non-native speaker. This is something native english speakers don’t have to think about because we do it unconsciously. The challenge in this course is really in explaining something that is intrinsic to you as a native speaker,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Schools TEFL Celta 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: Y.H. – U.S.A. said: I can say that I have gained a tremendous amount of information and knowledge from this online tefl course. I have learning all aspects of teaching, from content like grammar and vocabulary, to style, tone and etiquette, to classroom management and cultural adaptation. This course has been most informative, well-designed to the maximum learning profitability, and well paced and structured to student benefit. By finishing this course, I feel much more secure in my own style of teaching,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company TEFL Accredited 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.B. - Italy said: I have definitely gained a deeper understanding of the english language, and more importantly how it is constructed. Many people believe that as a native english speaker they are capable of teaching english. In most cases this is not true. Even as a native speaker I have learned a great deal about the english language, which I had previously forgotten or had never been taught. With this certificate I am hoping to start teaching courses and private lessons in the area of Italy where I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Lesson TEFL Accredited 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.G. - Singapore said: The course is very informative and had refreshed me on the english subjects I learned from the school, years back. It reminded me of the proper grammar formation and usage of tenses that was unfortunate forgotten. And not to mention the teaching methodologies and techniques that will really help the learners’ learning formation. It also enlightened me on the essence of lesson planning and being prepared at all times when conducting classes. I had learned that to be an effective...  [Read more]

If you have done some research and made the decision to teach English abroad or online, you will probably have been confronted with a mound of perplexing letters: TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA – what do they all mean, and which is better? Don't worry. We are here to help you understand the differences and lead you into a world of education and international travel. First, let's get the abbreviations out of the way. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, and CELTA is an acronym for Certificate in English Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages (until recently, it stood for Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults). To put it another way, TEFL and TESOL are generic terms for the field of teaching English...  [Read more]

  A level 5 TEFL certification is an equivalent level to a CELTA or Foundation Degree. This type of TEFL qualification is great when applying for competitive TEFL jobs - both online and abroad. Teachers who possess this level of TEFL certification typically earn a higher salary.  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Mississippi? Are you interested in teaching English in Senatobia, Mississippi? Check out our opportunities in Senatobia, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit offers a great deal of useful information about classroom management. I have had a previous course on managing classes, but it wasn’t as clear and well detailed as presented...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Pennsylvania? Are you interested in teaching English in Ohioville, Pennsylvania? Check out our opportunities in Ohioville, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit has been helpful in providing a refresher on what needs to be included in a test to make it comprehensive. Periodically, my ESL team would be asked to help redesign tests by...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organisations 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: K.B. – U.S.A. said: Aside from specific grammatical and technical knowledge relating the english language, I learned a great deal about managing a classroom and the basic strategies and best practices that maximize the students' learning and enjoyment. I feel much more comfortable and prepared to meet the needs of students of all ages and abilities, and am excited to bring everything that I have learned into the classroom! Aside from specific grammatical and technical knowledge...  [Read more]

These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used interchangeably, however, TEFL is most commonly used within the UK and TESOL is usually preferred in the USA. Although some countries may favor one acronym over the other, it is important to remember that a TEFL certification and a TESOL certification are exactly the same thing as the training involved is identical. Although TEFL and TESOL training courses are identical and the acronyms are generally used interchangeably, there is a technical...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation TEFL Celta 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: K. L. - U.S.A. said: I am incredibly pleased with what I have gained from this course. I have learned so many fine points about my native language that I would never have been able to explain previously. I see and hear sentences now and am able to identify tenses, parts of speech and how underlying meaning is communicated with ease. Beyond this, I feel prepared to facilitate a fun and engaging english class. I expect to learn a lot in the future about planning and conducting lessons, but I have gained...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class TEFL Celta 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: E.H. - U.S.A. said: I have gained a lot from this course. In particular, the ESA structure has bee tremendously helpful in my lesson planning as well as how I conduct my lessons. I am flexible in class, but I prefer to have an underlying guide or outline on which I can rely in the course of a lesson. The ESA format has provided a good structure for outlining my lessons and including all aspects of english. The grammar units were good review for me. Grammar has always been a strong point for me, but it was...  [Read more]

Did you know that there are multiple levels of TEFL certification, including TEFL level 4, TEFL level 5, and TEFL level 6? Just when you thought picking an appropriate TEFL course would be easy, you discover that there are several levels available! It is crucial to know what each of these TEFL levels means before choosing your TEFL course. This will help you in determining what level is ideal to reach your desired goal and what courses you need to take in order to get the teaching job you are looking for. To begin, keep in mind that TEFL levels are based on the UK qualifications framework. This includes levels 0 through to 8. Check out the graphic below to get a better understanding of what kind of qualification each level corresponds to: A level 3 TEFL certificate corresponds to the AS...  [Read more]

Navigating your way through the different TEFL certification options can be daunting. Luckily, we are here to shed some light on the different levels available for TEFL courses. The frameworks' general characteristics are often related to various factors, including the total number of hours spent studying, the certification type, if the program includes a practical component, and the method of study (full-time or part-time). A level 5 TEFL course is in the upper range of the framework, meaning it is among the more advanced TEFL certifications out there. A level 5 TEFL qualification is equivalent to a CELTA or Foundation Degree. This level is ideal for obtaining the top TEFL positions available. Whether online or abroad, better-paying TEFL jobs will be easier to find. A level 5...  [Read more]

There are many TEFL Jobs in India for the prospective English teacher, though most of them are on a volunteer basis. There are several agencies that can arrange an unpaid position for qualified TEFL teachers. Although competition is tough, paid positions are still available. A TEFL or similar certification and a degree in education or a lot of teaching experience is usually required for one of these jobs. A lot of the English teaching jobs in India will ask that you work six days a week and around 20 to 25 hours. The utmost of respect is generally given to teachers in India. In Indian culture education is very highly regarded, so teachers are treated well and students are motivated to do as well as they can. Because of the fact that good command of the English language is common in India,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Rates 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: N.W. - Spain said: The role of the teacherAt the beginning of the course I remember struggling with a particular task that dealt with me choosing what I believed to be the five most important roles of the teacher in the classroom. There are so many different roles of equal importance that I really did find it dificult to settle on just five. In this last task I would simply like to deal with what I feel makes someone a good and complete teacher rather than cutting it down to five important traits. To speak...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad is a great way to see the world and get paid while doing it, but what does it actually involve? Before you buy a plane ticket and jet off across the world it is a good idea to research as much as possible about TEFL qualifications, the possible restrictions you might encounter when applying for jobs, and the long term prospects this path might lead to. Here we look at the answers to all these questions and more. These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used...  [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]

Here at ITTT, we will do all we can to ensure your entire TEFL training experience is as straightforward and rewarding as possible. If you have any questions regarding our courses, please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section below. Our FAQ section should clear up most of your queries but if you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by submitting them via the form provided at the bottom of this page. What does TEFL mean?    The acronym TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is commonly used to refer to training courses that almost anyone can take to learn the skills and knowledge required to teach English to non-native speakers in countries all over the world. What is the difference between TESOL and...  [Read more]