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If you have done your homework and are serious about becoming an EFL teacher, there is no reason why you should not successfully complete your TEFL course. However, our training courses do require a strong sense of time commitment. This means, if you do not complete all elements of the course in the required timeframe, you may fail the course. We are very proud of our course pass rate of over 90%. Although it is possible to fail a TEFL course, the vast majority of our students finish their training and go on to become successful EFL teachers. As part of our promise to our teacher trainees, we make every effort to help each and every course taker to reach their full potential. Our one-of-a-kind combination of high-quality study materials, experienced trainers, and dedicated support staff...  [Read more]

  Creating Interactive Lesson Plans Incorporating Technology in the Classroom Implementing Group Activities and Projects Encouraging Student-Led Discussions Utilizing Real-World Examples and Scenarios Providing Constructive Feedback and Support Promoting a Positive and Inclusive Learning Environment Organizing Field Trips and Cultural Experiences Celebrating Student Achievements and Progress Fostering a Sense of Community and Collaboration To encourage active participation and engagement in the classroom, it is essential to design interactive lesson plans that cater to different learning styles. Incorporating a variety of activities such as games, role-plays, and multimedia presentations can help keep students engaged and motivated. By making the lessons dynamic and interactive,...  [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]

To improve your TEFL teaching skills, it's crucial to seek feedback from various sources. Here's how you can effectively gather feedback on your TEFL teaching: One of the most valuable ways to receive feedback is through peer observation. Ask a fellow TEFL teacher to observe your class and provide constructive feedback on your teaching techniques, classroom management, and student engagement. Be open to receiving feedback and use it as an opportunity for growth. Take time to reflect on your teaching practices after each lesson. Consider what went well and what could be improved. Keep a teaching journal to track your progress and set goals for self-improvement. Self-reflection is a powerful tool for continuous professional development. Another valuable source of feedback is from your...  [Read more]

  Here now is a teaching idea for the present perfect tense. If you remember back, one of the main usages of the present perfect tense is to talk about past experiences at an indefinite time. Here, will be having students work in small groups. Each small group will receive a prompt. This prompt has various past experiences. However, not conjugated into the question. The challenge for the students will be to take one of these prompts and to create a question based upon it. For example here they see 'win' and 'a competition'. One at a time, the students will take turns forming the question. 'Have you ever won a competition?' The other people listening to the question in the small group, will exchange their past experiences, either 'Yes, I have,' and perhaps tell a bit about the...  [Read more]

  ITTT's Accreditation and Recognition ITTT's Range of Courses ITTT's Job Support Services ITTT's Experienced Trainers ITTT's Flexible Study Options ITTT's Focus on Practical Skills ITTT's Worldwide Presence ITTT's Alumni Success Stories ITTT's Commitment to Quality ITTT's Community and Networking When considering a TEFL provider, accreditation and recognition are crucial factors. ITTT stands out as one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, with accreditations from renowned bodies such as ACCREDITAT and the College of Teachers. This ensures that your TEFL certification is recognized and respected globally, opening doors to a wide range of teaching opportunities abroad. When considering a TEFL provider, accreditation and recognition are crucial factors. ITTT stands out as...  [Read more]

  Understanding the Importance of Lesson Planning Incorporating Interactive Activities in Lesson Plans Adapting Lesson Plans for Different Learning Styles Utilizing Technology in Lesson Planning Incorporating Real-World Context in Lesson Plans Assessing Student Progress in Lesson Plans Encouraging Student Participation in Lesson Plans Promoting Cultural Awareness in Lesson Plans Collaborating with Colleagues on Lesson Plans Reflecting and Improving Lesson Plans Effective lesson planning is crucial for successful teaching. It helps teachers organize their thoughts, set clear objectives, and create a roadmap for the class. By carefully planning each lesson, teachers can ensure that they cover all necessary topics and engage students effectively. ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL and...  [Read more]

  In her TESOL review video, Reena tells us about the things she learned from her 120-hour online TESOL course with ITTT. The course helped Reena to strengthen her knowledge of English and also taught her essential teaching skills and concepts such as teaching methodologies, classroom management, lesson planning and more. Reena had a good experience studying with ITTT and looks forward to sharing her knowledge of English with others as a teacher. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video a group of international TEFL students share their experiences during the four week TESOL/TEFL course in Corinth, Greece. ITTT's four week in-class courses are intensive but you will still have sufficient time to explore the local area, meet lots of new people and experience the local culture. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit covers the different types of classes you could teach as an ESL Teacher. There are...  [Read more]

  At ITTT we are committed to providing the very best value for money in the field of TEFL certification. As part of this commitment, we offer a variety of special offers on a regular basis. One of our most popular offers is the addition of a free course when you sign up for certain courses. You can claim a free specialized or advanced TEFL certification course by joining one of our in-class or combined TEFL courses, as well as our best selling 120-hour online TEFL certificate course with tutor support. You will also be eligible for a free course if you choose one of our great value course packages. The 170-hour TEFL course with online specialization, the Master Package, and the Professional Package all include a free course when you sign up for the tutored version. By completing...  [Read more]

I. Benefits of TEFL Courses for Retirees II. Selecting the Ideal TEFL Program III. Post-Certification Prospects for Retirees Retirement marks a period for delving into fresh interests, and pursuing a TEFL course can serve as a gratifying means to remain active and involved. TEFL courses offer retirees the chance to acquire new skills, engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and have a positive influence on others' lives. Moreover, teaching English as a foreign language can be a fulfilling way to maintain mental acuity and contribute to the global community. When selecting a TEFL course, retirees should seek out programs that provide flexible timetables, small class sizes, and hands-on teaching opportunities. Online courses present a convenient alternative for those with...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video another group of trainees share their experiences during the TEFL/TESOL four-week in-class course in Corinth, Greece. They talk about the challenging and rewarding aspects of the course. ITTT's in-class course covers grammar, phonology, teaching methodologies, and lesson preparation techniques. You will also be given the opportunity to teach real students. Our course will give you the confidence to stand up in front of a class of students, we will also teach you how to plan lessons and help you to create and select activities and teaching materials that will make your lessons interesting and productive. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken...  [Read more]

  The Importance of Student Participation Strategies to Encourage Student Engagement Creating a Supportive Classroom Environment Incorporating Technology in Student Participation Providing Opportunities for Collaboration Utilizing Differentiated Instruction Techniques Encouraging Peer Assessment and Feedback Fostering a Growth Mindset in Students Celebrating and Recognizing Student Contributions The Impact of Student Participation on Learning Outcomes Student participation is crucial in the ESL classroom as it enhances language acquisition, builds confidence, and fosters a sense of community. Engaging students actively in the learning process promotes retention and application of language skills. ITTT, a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL courses, emphasizes the value of student...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL lessons more engaging, there are several strategies you can implement to keep your students motivated and interested in learning English. Firstly, incorporating a variety of teaching methods and activities can help cater to different learning styles and keep your lessons dynamic. For example, you can include group work, pair work, role plays, games, and multimedia resources to engage students and make the learning process more interactive. Another important aspect to consider is the relevance of the content you are teaching. Try to select topics and materials that are interesting and culturally relevant to your students, as this can increase their motivation to learn and participate in class activities. Furthermore, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment...  [Read more]

Although it is natural to be a little apprehensive before taking a TEFL/TESOL course, there is no need to get overly anxious or concerned. As long as you are enthusiastic, prepared to put in the hours and are open to new ideas, you should have no problem successfully completing the training. However, there are a few things you can do in the run up to your training course to ensure that it is a smooth process that ends with that all important certificate in your hand. If you take an online course, you will be able to set your own amount of study hours and choose when you do them. In this case, it is important to plan a study schedule and keep to it if you want to complete the course in the time frame you need. Write up a calendar with weekly goals that you can realistically stick to....  [Read more]

Unlock your potential with ITTT's internationally recognized TEFL abroad online courses. Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to expand your skill set or a novice seeking a new career path, our comprehensive programs provide the tools and training you need to succeed in the world of teaching English as a foreign language. With ITTT, you can take your teaching career to new heights and make a positive impact on students around the globe. ### Why Choose ITTT? At ITTT, we understand the importance of quality education and professional development. Our TEFL courses are carefully designed to meet the highest standards and are accredited by leading educational institutions. With a focus on practical skills and real-world experience, our programs prepare you for the challenges and...  [Read more]

  If you want to teach English as a foreign language, it is important to make sure you are as well prepared as you can possibly be before entering a classroom. It is equally important to have a good understanding of the country and culture you are hoping to make your home while you are teaching. Below we look at some important aspects of etiquette in different countries in the Middle East. The Middle East is an area with a reputation of modest conservatism and while this differs in degree from country to country, visitors are generally expected to behave in ways respectful to the Islamic faith of the region. SAUDI ARABIA: Manners/Behaviour: lt is polite to bring a gift to someone's house if you are invited. When eating, only use the right hand as the left is seen as being...  [Read more]

One of the best ways to engage students in a TEFL classroom is by creating a positive learning environment. This can be achieved by fostering a sense of belonging and mutual respect among students. Encourage open communication, active listening, and a non-judgmental atmosphere where students feel comfortable expressing themselves. Use positive reinforcement to motivate students and praise their efforts to boost their confidence. Additionally, consider the physical setup of the classroom to ensure it is conducive to learning, with adequate lighting, seating arrangements that promote interaction, and visual aids that support the lesson. Engaging students in a TEFL classroom also involves utilizing interactive teaching methods that promote active participation. Incorporate a variety of...  [Read more]

Lesson planning is a crucial aspect of teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL). It involves creating a roadmap for the class, outlining objectives, activities, assessments, and resources to be used during the session. A well-structured lesson plan helps teachers stay organized, maintain focus, and ensure that learning goals are achieved. When creating a lesson plan, it is important to consider the language level of the students, the learning objectives, the duration of the lesson, and the teaching resources available. There are numerous online platforms and websites that provide TEFL teachers with a wealth of resources to create effective lesson plans. Websites like BusyTeacher, ESL Library, and British Council offer a wide range of lesson plans, worksheets, activities, and teaching...  [Read more]

  Roby from the US share her experiences of completing ITTT's 120 online TEFL/TESOL certification course in this TESOL review. She talks about how best to complete the course and she outlines the support that was given to her by her online tutor. She also talks about the ongoing job support that ITTT offers to all its graduates. Roby plans to complete ITTT's two specialized courses, the Business English course and the Teaching English to Young Learners course. These two additional teaching qualifications will greatly improve her career options when she moves to Japan. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English...  [Read more]

Continuous professional development is crucial for enhancing your teaching skills in a TEFL classroom. Engaging in workshops, seminars, and online courses can provide you with new teaching techniques, strategies, and insights into the latest trends in language teaching. Networking with other TEFL professionals can also offer valuable opportunities for sharing experiences and learning from each other. Reflecting on your teaching practices and seeking feedback from colleagues or mentors can help you identify areas for improvement and growth. By staying updated with the evolving field of TEFL, you can ensure that your teaching remains effective and engaging for your students. There are various resources available to help you enhance your teaching skills in a TEFL classroom. Utilize textbooks,...  [Read more]

  Setting the Tone for Success Creating Engaging Lesson Plans Fostering Student Collaboration Encouraging Active Participation Providing Constructive Feedback Incorporating Technology in the Classroom Cultivating Cultural Awareness Promoting Inclusivity and Diversity Supporting Student Well-being Continuous Professional Development Establishing a positive learning environment begins with setting clear expectations and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Greet students warmly, introduce yourself, and outline the goals of the course. Encourage open communication and mutual respect from the start. By demonstrating enthusiasm and passion for teaching, you can inspire students to engage actively in the learning process. ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL courses, equipping...  [Read more]

If you have done your research and are serious about becoming an EFL teacher, either at home or in a foreign country, there is no reason why you should not successfully complete your TEFL certification course. However, you do need to be aware that our training courses require a high level of commitment in terms of time and effort and if you do not complete all aspects of the course in the time given it is possible to fail the course. Although failing to complete the course is possible, the vast majority of our students successfully complete their training and go on to start a new career as an EFL teacher. As part of our commitment to our students we provide all the assistance we can to help each and every one to reach their full potential. Our unique combination of high-quality study...  [Read more]

Engaging students in the TEFL classroom is crucial for effective learning outcomes. When students are actively involved in the learning process, they are more likely to retain information, develop language skills, and stay motivated. Engaging activities can also create a positive and inclusive learning environment, where students feel comfortable taking risks and participating actively in class discussions. As a TEFL teacher, it is essential to prioritize student engagement to enhance the overall learning experience and foster a love for language learning. There are numerous strategies that TEFL teachers can employ to engage students in the classroom. One effective approach is to incorporate interactive activities such as group work, pair work, role-plays, and games. These activities not...  [Read more]

  The teaching idea covered in this video is a fun group game that should generate a good deal of student talk time using the Present Perfect tense. The students will be in small groups and each student will have the question sheet with a number of pictures and word prompts. Students take turns forming their question with the aid of the prompts. The groups then give their answers using the Present Perfect. The prompts include: win/a competition, go/scuba-diving, meet/ a famous person The questions would be: Have you ever won a competition?, Have you ever been scuba-diving?, Have you ever met a famous person? Group members would answer, Yes I have...., No I haven't... After a given amount of time each group share their answers with the class. The teacher could then encourage the...  [Read more]

  Now we'll have a look at the teaching ideas for the future simple tense. As we said earlier, the future simple tense can be used for threats or promises or, in this case, for predictions. Here, we'll have a pair of students working together. One has a prompt to say something and the other will begin it with a certain comment and then make a sentence using the future simple tense. Here, 'I'm taking my driving test tomorrow' 'Good luck. You'll pass for sure'. 'I lost at tennis again.' 'Cheer up. You'll do better next time,' so on and so forth. Of course, having a bit of feedback at the end. Some additional ideas for the future simple tense include things like horoscopes. Here you'll divide your class up into groups, provide them with zodiac sign, they'll create a horoscope for that...  [Read more]

Integrating technology into your TEFL lessons can greatly enhance the learning experience for your students. By incorporating various digital tools and resources, you can create a more engaging and interactive classroom environment. Technology can help students practice language skills in a fun and dynamic way, making learning English more enjoyable and effective. Additionally, using technology in your lessons can provide students with access to authentic language materials and real-world contexts, helping them develop practical language skills that are relevant to their everyday lives. There are numerous interactive online tools and resources available that can be used to supplement your TEFL lessons. Platforms like Kahoot, Quizlet, and Duolingo offer interactive games and quizzes that...  [Read more]

Unlocking a World of Opportunities: ESL Teaching Abroad with ITTT Embarking on a journey as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher opens up a world of possibilities and adventures, allowing you to immerse yourself in different cultures while making a positive impact on the lives of others. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive courses and resources to equip you with the necessary skills and qualifications to succeed in your ESL teaching career abroad. 1. **Why Choose ITTT for ESL Teaching** 2. **Comprehensive TEFL and TESOL Courses** 3. **Job Placement Assistance** 4. **Support and Community for ESL Teachers** ITTT is a globally recognized leader in providing TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other...  [Read more]

Are you looking to embark on a rewarding journey teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)? The Philippines offers a vibrant and dynamic environment for ESL teachers to make a meaningful impact while immersing themselves in rich culture and warm hospitality. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) provides comprehensive training and certification programs to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in ESL teaching positions in the Philippines. 1. Demand for English Teachers: With English being one of the official languages of the Philippines, there is a high demand for qualified ESL teachers across the country. Whether you prefer teaching in bustling cities or serene rural areas, you'll find abundant opportunities to share your expertise and help students enhance...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language (ESL)? Are you looking for rewarding opportunities to share your knowledge and expertise with eager students? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers a range of comprehensive courses that can equip you with the necessary skills and qualifications to pursue ESL instructor positions in Orange County and beyond. Our cutting-edge TEFL and TESOL certification programs are designed to provide aspiring educators with the tools they need to succeed in the competitive field of English language teaching. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career or a seasoned professional seeking to enhance your credentials, ITTT has a program that can help you achieve your goals. With ITTT, you can choose from a...  [Read more]